title: [Complications of intrauterine devices].
abstract: Abdominal migration of intrauterine devices is very rare. However, during the puerperium when the uterus is small and the uterine wall thin, the risk of perforation increases. A device removed by coelioscopy is described.
authors.affiliation: CUMG, ULB.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Honeine
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D005548:Foreign-Body Migration; D006801:Humans; D007434:Intrauterine Devices / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008796:Metrorrhagia / Q000209:etiology*; D011644:Puerperal Disorders / Q000209:etiology; D014597:Uterine Rupture / Q000209:etiology*
vernacular_title: Complication des dispositifs intra-utérins.