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Fetal Candida infection associated with an intrauterine contraceptive device
G Marelli1, A Mariani, L Frigerio
1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, S. Raffaele Hospital, University of Milan, Italy.
European Journal of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Biology
|September 1, 1996
Abstract:
Fetal Candida infection is rarely described but is often associated with a retained intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD). A case of abortion due to Candida infection in a patient wearing an IUCD is reported.
Keywords:
Bacterial And Fungal DiseasesCandidiasisCase StudiesContraceptionContraceptive Methods--complicationsDemographic FactorsDeveloped CountriesDiseasesEuropeFamily PlanningFetal DeathInfectionsItalyIud--complicationsMediterranean CountriesMortalityPopulationPopulation DynamicsResearch MethodologySouthern EuropeStudies