• DOI:10.22037/UJ.V2I3.240
Corpus ID: 1979675

Asymptomatic bacteriuria in users of intrauterine devices.

@article{Fallahian2005AsymptomaticBI,
  title={Asymptomatic bacteriuria in users of intrauterine devices.},
  author={M. Fallahian and Esmat Mashhady and Z. Amiri},
  journal={Urology journal},
  year={2005},
  volume={2 3},
  pages={
          157-9
        }
}

M. Fallahian, Esmat Mashhady, Z. Amiri

Published 2005

Medicine

Urology journal

INTRODUCTION The aim of this study was to compare the frequency of asymptomatic bacteriuria in women who use intrauterine devices (IUDs) as a contraceptive method with subjects who use tubal ligation (TL). MATERIALS AND METHODS A cohort study was conducted on women who were candidates for IUD insertion or TL (control). The patients were followed for 3 months, and urine cultures were assessed for bacteriuria at the end of the study. RESULTS Overall, 131 women (mean age, 31.9 +/- 4.25 years… CONTINUE READING

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