Table 2.

Symptoms, the locations and treatment of IUD, type of IUDs and special time for IUD insertion

Patients no	Location of the IUD	Type of operation	Time from insertion to diagnosis	Time from pregnancy to insertion	Symptom(s)	Type of IUD
1	In the Douglas pouch	Laparoscopy	7 months	16 months	None	LNG-IUD
2	In the Douglas pouch	Laparoscopy	12 months	11 months	None	TCu 380 A-IUD
3	Near the uterine artery	Laparoscopy	6 months	8 months	None	TCu 380 A-IUD
4	Near the ovary	Laparotomy	3 months	4 months	Pelvic pain	TCu 380 A-IUD
5	In the Douglas pouch	Laparoscopy	18 months	2 months	None	TCu 380 A-IUD
6	In the Douglas pouch	Laparoscopy	24 months	8 months	None	TCu 380 A-IUD
7	In the Douglas pouch	Laparoscopy	12 months	16 months	Unintended pregnancy	TCu 380 A-IUD
8	Omentum	Laparotomy	10 months	24 months	Unintended pregnancy	LNG-IUD
9	Omentum	Laparotomy	6 months	38 months	Unintended pregnancy	LNG-IUD
10	Omentum	Laparotomy	4 days	36 months	Pain and bleeding	LNG-IUD
11	In the Douglas pouch	Laparoscopy	7 days	24 months	Pain and bleeding	LNG-IUD
12	In the Douglas pouch	Laparoscopy	3 days	10 months	Pelvic pain	TCu 380 A-IUD
13	In the Douglas pouch	Laparoscopy	5 days	8 months	Pain and bleeding	TCu 380 A-IUD
14	Retroperitoneum	Laparotomy	6 days	6 months	Pain and bleeding	TCu 380 A-IUD
15	In the Douglas pouch	Laparoscopy	3 days	22 months	Pelvic pain	LNG-IUD
16	Retroperitoneum	Laparotomy	24 months	18 months	Unintended pregnancy	TCu 380 A-IUD
17	Neary the ovary	Laparoscopy	7 months	12 months	None	TCu 380 A-IUD
18	In the Douglas pouch	Laparoscopy	13 months	2 months	None	TCu 380 A-IUD
19	Omentum	Laparotomy	8 months	36 months	None	LNG-IUD
20	Near the ovary	Laparoscopy	6 months	6 months	Pelvic pain	TCu 380 A-IUD
21	In the Douglas pouch	Laparoscopy	18 months	2 months	Pain and bleeding	TCu 380 A-IUD

LNG-IUD: Levonorgestrel intrauterine device; TCu 380 A-IUD: Copper- Intrauterine device; IUD: Intrauterine device