Ultrasound appearances of Implanon implanted contraceptive devices.
Affiliation
Department of Radiology, AMNCH Tallaght, Dublin 24, Ireland.Issue Date
2009-09MeSH
Contraceptive Agents, FemaleContraceptive Devices, Female
Desogestrel
Device Removal
Female
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Subcutaneous Tissue
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Ultrasound appearances of Implanon implanted contraceptive devices., 92 (5):259-60 JBR-BTRJournal
JBR-BTR : organe de la Société royale belge de radiologie (SRBR) = orgaan van de Koninklijke Belgische Vereniging voor Radiologie (KBVR)PubMed ID
19999332Abstract
Subdermal contraceptive devices represent a popular choice of contraception. Whilst often removed without the use of imaging, circumstances exist where imaging is required. Ultrasound is the modality of choice. The optimal technique and typical sonographic appearances are detailed in this article.Item Type
ArticleLanguage
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0302-7430Collections
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