title: [Histological and cytological changes in women using intrauterine contraceptive devices (author's transl)].
abstract: We studied 175 surgically removed uteri containing intrauterine devices. As described, we found that inert and bioactive devices produced diverse histological changes. Cytological changes of the glandular and squamous epithelium are mentioned and evaluated.
mesh_terms: D002584:Cervix Uteri / Q000473:pathology; D004716:Endometritis / Q000209:etiology; D004717:Endometrium / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007434:Intrauterine Devices / Q000009:adverse effects*; D007435:Intrauterine Devices, Copper / Q000009:adverse effects; D007436:Intrauterine Devices, Medicated / Q000009:adverse effects; D008875:Middle Aged; D011247:Pregnancy; D011374:Progesterone; D014626:Vaginal Smears
chemical_list: D011374:Progesterone
vernacular_title: Histologische und zytologische Veränderungen bei IUD-Trägerinnen.