Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Copper Intrauterine Devices

Intrauterine contraceptive devices that depend on the release of metallic copper.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Intrauterine contraceptive devices that depend on the release of metallic copper.

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Synonyms

11 entry terms
  • Copper-Releasing IUDs
  • IUD, Copper Releasing
  • Intrauterine Devices, Copper
  • Copper Intrauterine Device
  • Copper Releasing IUD
  • Copper-Releasing IUD
  • Device, Copper Intrauterine
  • Devices, Copper Intrauterine
  • IUD, Copper-Releasing
  • IUDs, Copper-Releasing
  • Intrauterine Device, Copper

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13 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, microbiology, parasitology, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, trends, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

pregn despite use: see note under INTRAUTERINE DEVICES

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History Note

78

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Previous Indexing

  • Intrauterine Devices (1967-1977)
  • Intrauterine Devices, Medicated (1975-1977)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Copper Intrauterine Devices. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D007435. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D007435
  2. Copper Intrauterine Devices. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copper_IUD
  3. Copper Intrauterine Devices. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16274676