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Equipment and Supplies > Contraceptive Devices > Contraceptive Devices, Female > Intrauterine Devices

Preferred term

Intrauterine Devices  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Narrower concepts

Entry terms

  • Contraceptive Device, Intrauterine
  • Contraceptive Devices, Intrauterine
  • Contraceptive IUD
  • Contraceptive IUDs
  • Device, Intrauterine Contraceptive
  • Devices, Intrauterine Contraceptive
  • Intrauterine Contraceptive Device
  • Intrauterine Contraceptive Devices
  • IUD, Contraceptive
  • IUDs, Contraceptive

Note

  • coordinate IM with material of which device is made (NIM); pregnancy despite use of IUD = IUD with no qualifiers, not IUD / adv eff

Scope note

  • Contraceptive devices placed high in the uterine fundus.

History note

  • 67

In other languages

  • kohdunsisäiset ehkäisimet

    Finnish

  • ehkäisykierukka
  • IUD
  • kierukat
  • kierukka
  • kierukkaehkäisy
  • kohdunsisäinen ehkäisin
  • kohdunsisäinen raskaudenehkäisy
  • Intrauterina inlägg

    Swedish

  • Intrauterina antikonceptionsmedel
  • Intrauterina preventivmedel
  • Spiraler

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D007434

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