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Bladder stone due to accidentally intravesically inserted intrauterine device

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Bladder stones occasionally develop due to foreign body in the bladder. A 45-year-old woman, who had had an intrauterine contraceptive device inserted 10 years earlier, presented with dysuria, frequency and voiding difficulty with suprapubic pain. The intrauterine device was found in the bladder with stone formation and was removed by cystoscopic procedure.

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  1. Department of Urology, Korea University Hospital, College of Medicine, Korea University, 148 Guro-dong, Guro-gu, Seoul, 152-703, Republic of Korea

    Ji Yun Chae, Jin Wook Kim, Cheol Yong Yoon, Hong Seok Park, Du Geon Moon & Mi Mi Oh

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Chae, J.Y., Kim, J.W., Yoon, C.Y. et al. Bladder stone due to accidentally intravesically inserted intrauterine device. Urol Res 40, 429–430 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00240-012-0481-3

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