Role of diffusion-weighted imaging in the diagnosis of gynecological diseases

T Namimoto, K Awai, T Nakaura, Y Yanaga, T Hirai… - European …, 2009 - Springer
Recent technical advances in diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) greatly enhanced the
clinical value of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the body. DWI can provide excellent …

Uterine artery embolization for the treatment of adenomyosis: a review

M Popovic, S Puchner, D Berzaczy, J Lammer… - Journal of Vascular and …, 2011 - Elsevier
During the past 10 years, uterine artery embolization (UAE) has been investigated as a
possible therapy for adenomyosis. All publications available from 1999 through 2010 are …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical outcomes of focused ultrasound surgery for the treatment of uterine fibroids

EA Stewart, J Rabinovici, CMC Tempany, Y Inbar… - Fertility and sterility, 2006 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To assess outcomes at 6 and 12 months after magnetic resonance–guided
focused ultrasound surgery (MRgFUS) for symptomatic uterine leiomyomas. DESIGN …

Long-term outcome of uterine artery embolization of leiomyomata

JB Spies, J Bruno, F Czeyda-Pommersheim… - Obstetrics & …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To determine the long-term outcome from uterine artery embolization for
leiomyomata. METHODS: In a prospective study, 200 consecutive patients treated with …

Smooth muscle tumors of uncertain malignant potential and leiomyosarcomas of the uterus: MR findings

YO Tanaka, M Nishida, H Tsunoda… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To study the MR characteristics of nonbenign uterine smooth muscle tumors.
Materials and Methods Nine patients with pathologically proven leiomyosarcomas, and …

Combined use of T2-weighted and diffusion-weighted 3-T MR imaging for differentiating uterine sarcomas from benign leiomyomas

T Namimoto, Y Yamashita, K Awai, T Nakaura… - European …, 2009 - Springer
The objective of our study was to compare diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) alone and DWI
combined with T2-weighted MRI for the differentiation of uterine sarcomas from benign …

Uterine fibroid tumors: long-term MR imaging outcome after embolization

JP Pelage, NG Guaou, RC Jha, SM Ascher, JB Spies - Radiology, 2004 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To assess and report the long-term magnetic resonance (MR) imaging
outcomes of fibroid tumors treated with uterine artery embolization (UAE). MATERIALS AND …

Can gray‐scale and color Doppler sonography differentiate between uterine leiomyosarcoma and leiomyoma?

C Exacoustos, ME Romanini, A Amadio… - Journal of Clinical …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To evaluate the role of gray‐scale and color Doppler sonography to distinguish
uterine leiomyosarcoma (LMS) from leiomyoma (LM). Methods We analyzed the …

[HTML][HTML] Uterine artery embolization versus myomectomy: a multicenter comparative study

SC Goodwin, LD Bradley, JC Lipman, EA Stewart… - Fertility and sterility, 2006 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether there is significant quality of life score improvement after
uterine artery embolization (UAE) and to compare UAE and myomectomy outcomes …

[HTML][HTML] Management of uterine fibroids: an update of the evidence.

M Viswanathan, K Hartmann, N McKoy… - Evidence report …, 2007 - europepmc.org
Objectives The RTI International-University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Evidence-based
Practice Center (RTI-UNC EPC) systematically updated evidence on the management of …