A 20-Year-Old Contraceptive Device Transformed into a Calcified Mass

摘要

Case: A 52-year-old female who was presented to accident and emergency felt unwell;she reported that she had an IUCD inserted over 20 years ago. On examination she had a large calcified mass occupying the vagina. CT scan confirmed a calcified IUCD. Conclusion: Serious complication secondary to IUCD is rare but well recorded, extensive calcification as in this case is very rare and has not been previously reported.