Successful term pregnancy following MR-guided focused ultrasound treatment of uterine leiomyoma

Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 59-61

  Gavrilova Jordan, L P ^a   Rose, Carl H ^b   Traynor, K D ^b   Brost, B C ^b   Gostout, B S ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Mayo Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEVICE; FEMALE; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; LABOR INDUCTION; LEIOMYOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME; ULTRASOUND THERAPY; VACUUM EXTRACTION; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEIOMYOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, INTERVENTIONAL; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, NEOPLASTIC; ULTRASONIC THERAPY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33845739264     PISSN: 07438346     EISSN: 14765543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jp.7211624     Document Type: Article

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