Manejo laparoscópico de dispositivo intrauterino migrado a trompa de falopio con hidrosalpinx secundario / Laparoscopic management of translocated intrauterine contraceptive device (IUD) inserted in the right uterine tube with secondary hydrosalpinx

RESUMEN

Se presenta el caso clínico de un dispositivo intrauterino ubicado en el lumen de la trompa de Falopio con hidrosalpinx secundario, diagnosticado en forma incidental al realizar una radiografía de columna lumbar, estudio complementado con ecotomografia transvaginal. Se realizó laparoscopia diagnóstica y salpingectomía sin complicaciones.

ABSTRACT

We present a case of asymptomatic IUD inserted in the right uterine tube, with secondary hydrosalpinx. The IUD was found during a non-related X-ray examination of lumbar spine. She underwent laparoscopic surgery and removal of the uterine tube, without any further complication. We discuss the current treatment of intraabdominal lUDs.