OBJECTIVE: To review the current understanding of the role the uterus plays in embryo
implantation and to outline congenital anomalies and acquired diseases that impact normal …

Background Fibroids are the most common benign tumours of the female genital tract and
are associated with numerous clinical problems including a possible negative impact on …

Background Benign smooth muscle tumours of the uterus, known as fibroids or myomas, are
often symptomless. However, about one‐third of women with fibroids will present with …

OBJECTIVE: This study was undertaken to clarify the relationship between the signal
intensity of T2-weighted magnetic resonance images and the therapeutic effect of magnetic …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the safety, efficacy, and techniques of laparoscopic myomectomy
as treatment for symptomatic uterine myomas. DESIGN: Medline literature review and cross …

PURPOSE: To prospectively evaluate the feasibility of magnetic resonance (MR) imaging-
guided high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) therapeutic ablation of uterine fibroids in …

Purpose To assess 12-month outcomes and safety of clinical magnetic resonance (MR)–
guided focused ultrasound (US) treatments of uterine leiomyomas. Materials and Methods …

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study was to assess the degree of leiomyoma ablation and
shrinkage after MRI-guided focused ultrasound treatment performed according to US Food …

Objectives To evaluate the safety and efficacy of US-guided high-intensity focused
ultrasound (HIFU) ablation for the treatment of submucosal fibroids Methods A total of 76 …

Objective Hysterectomy or myomectomy are the accepted treatments for symptomatic uterine
fibroids. Heat ablation of uterine fibroids has been shown to be an effective alternative …