[HTML][HTML] An introduction to high intensity focused ultrasound: systematic review on principles, devices, and clinical applications

Z Izadifar, Z Izadifar, D Chapman, P Babyn - Journal of clinical medicine, 2020 - mdpi.com
Ultrasound can penetrate deep into tissues and interact with human tissue via thermal and
mechanical mechanisms. The ability to focus an ultrasound beam and its energy onto …

Uterine fibroids: current perspectives

AT Khan, M Shehmar, JK Gupta - International journal of women's …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Uterine fibroids are a major cause of morbidity in women of a reproductive age (and
sometimes even after menopause). There are several factors that are attributed to underlie …

[HTML][HTML] High intensity focused ultrasound in clinical tumor ablation

YF Zhou - World journal of clinical oncology, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Recent advances in high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU), which was developed in the
1940s as a viable thermal tissue ablation approach, have increased its popularity. In clinics …

Dual functional approaches for osteogenesis coupled angiogenesis in bone tissue engineering

HA Rather, D Jhala, R Vasita - Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2019 - Elsevier
Bone fracture healing is a multistep and overlapping process of inflammation, angiogenesis
and osteogenesis. It is initiated by inflammation, causing the release of various cytokines …

Fibroids and female reproduction: a critical analysis of the evidence

E Somigliana, P Vercellini, R Daguati… - Human …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Observational epidemiological studies aimed at elucidating the relationship between
fibroids and infertility are inconclusive due to methodological limitations. However, two main …

Focused ultrasound surgery in oncology: overview and principles

CMC Tempany, NJ McDannold, K Hynynen, FA Jolesz - Radiology, 2011 - pubs.rsna.org
Focused ultrasound surgery (FUS) is a noninvasive image-guided therapy and an
alternative to surgical interventions. It presents an opportunity to revolutionize cancer …

Therapeutic management of uterine fibroid tumors: updated French guidelines

H Marret, X Fritel, L Ouldamer, S Bendifallah… - European Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
The medical management of symptomatic non-submucosal uterine fibroid tumors
(leiomyomas or myomas) is based on the treatment of abnormal uterine bleeding by any of …

Adenomyosis: review of the literature

L Garcia, K Isaacson - Journal of minimally invasive gynecology, 2011 - Elsevier
Adenomyosis usually occurs in women in their reproductive years, predominantly in those
with menorrhagia and dysmenorrhea. The etiology and pathophysiology remain unclear; …

Sustained relief of leiomyoma symptoms by using focused ultrasound surgery

WH Parker - Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Thank you for a most enjoyable piece worthy of framing outside my office door. 1 It is clear
that we in obstetrics and gynecology are coming to a boil regarding this administration's …

Volumetric HIFU ablation under 3D guidance of rapid MRI thermometry

MO Köhler, C Mougenot, B Quesson, J Enholm… - Medical …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
A volumetric sonication method is proposed that produces volume ablations by steering the
focal point along a predetermined trajectory consisting of multiple concentric outward …