Re: Prforation of the uterus with a Mirena IUD in a waoman with a

From: jacob urbach (urbache@013.net)
Sun Dec 16 10:09:10 2007


Dr Bulley Sorry for my ignorance. It is indeed my first time in this web site. I practice medicine, and I am an OBGyn in Israel. Jacob

-----Original Message----- From: ob-gyn-l@obgyn.net [mailto:ob-gyn-l@obgyn.net] On Behalf Of Joanne Bulley, MD Sent: Sunday, December 16, 2007 6:16 PM To: Multiple recipients of list OB-GYN-L Subject: Re: Prforation of the uterus with a Mirena IUD in a waoman with a previous laparatomy.

Jacob

The courtesy on this list is to list how you are and where you practice medicine and what type of medicine yo practice.

ARe you an MD practicing medicine or someone phishing here on this list?

I don't recall "seeing" you here before. Sorry if I missed your credentials

At Sun, 16 Dec 2007, Jacob wrote: >
>I would like to ask the forum for their opinion regarding a perforation
>of the uterus with a Mirena IUD. The woman, a 36 yaer old para 3, with
>a previous laparotomy, myomectomy. Apart from that a healthy woman. The
>"lost" IUD was diagnosed a year after insertion, after an hysteroscopy,
>which revealed an empty uterus, and an X ray of the pelvis, showing the
>IUD in the lower left hand side of the pelvis.
>What's the forum opinion, should the IUD be left in place, or an
>attempet be made to withdraw it with a laparoscope.

--
Joanne Bulley, MD, FACOG
Solo gyn
Keene, NH USA

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