ABSTRACT
Uterovesical perforation is an uncommon complication in patients with intrauterine devices (IUD). When this complication occurs, intravesical lithiasis is often associated. We present two cases of uterovesical perforation with a description of the radiological findings and a review of the literature.
Subject(s)
Intrauterine Devices/adverse effects , Lithiasis/etiology , Urinary Bladder Diseases/etiology , Urinary Bladder/injuries , Uterine Perforation/etiology , Adult , Female , Humans , Middle AgedABSTRACT
We report a case of heterotopic bone formation in the mesentery. A 64-year-old man presented with abdominal pain and stiffness two months after undergoing several surgical interventions for hemorrhagic colitis. The diagnosis was heterotopic mesenteric ossification. We describe the imaging findings and review the literature.
Subject(s)
Mesentery , Ossification, Heterotopic/diagnostic imaging , Peritoneal Diseases/diagnostic imaging , Humans , Male , Middle Aged , RadiographyABSTRACT
La perforación útero-vesical es una complicación poco frecuente en pacientes portadoras de dispositivos intrauterinos (DIU). En los casos en los que aparece dicha complicación, es frecuente encontrar litiasis intravesicales asociadas. Se presentan dos casos de perforación útero-vesical con descripción de sus hallazgos radiológicos, realizándose además una revisión de la literatura
Uterovesical perforation is an uncommon complication in patients with intrauterine devices (IUD). When this complication occurs, intravesical lithiasis is often associated. We present two cases of uterovesical perforation with a description of the radiological findings and a review of the literature
