Feasibility of MRI-guided high intensity focused ultrasound treatment for adenomyosis

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 81, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 3624-3630

  Fan, Tien Ying ^a   Zhang, Lian ^a   Chen, Wenzhi ^a   Liu, Yinjiang ^a   He, Min ^a   Huang, Xiu ^a   Orsi, Franco ^b   Wang, Zhibiao ^a  

^a CHONGQING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adenomyosis; Feasibility; High intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU); Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); MR imaging guided high intensity focused ultrasound (MRIgHIFU)

Indexed keywords

ADENOMYOSIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING GUIDED FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND THERAPY; UTERUS;

ADENOMYOSIS; ADULT; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HIGH-INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND ABLATION; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84867021150     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2011.05.036     Document Type: Article

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