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  • Title: Cerebral abscess associated with an intrauterine contraceptive device.
    Author: Kum N, Charles D.
    Journal: Obstet Gynecol; 1979 Sep; 54(3):375-8. PubMed ID: 471383.
    Abstract:
    The present communication is the first report of a metastatic brain abscess occurring as a complication of severe intrauterine device (IUD)-related pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). The diagnostic and therapeutic problems are discussed, and a suggestion is made for the reporting of all IUD-associated infections to a central agency.
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