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Current status of high-intensity focused ultrasound for the management of uterine adenomyosis [PDF]

open access: yesUltrasonography, 2017
While high-intensity focused ultrasound has been used for some time in the management of uterine fibroids, its effectiveness and safety in managing adenomyosis is less well established. A literature review was performed of all eligible reports using this
Vincent Y. T. Cheung
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Clinical applications of high-intensity focused ultrasound [PDF]

open access: yesHong Kong Medical Journal, 2016
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Cheung, TT   +3 more
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3-D Motion-Tracking for High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Therapy [PDF]

open access: green, 2012
Respiratory motion during high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) therapy reduces the efficiency of the treatment in abdominal organs. Hence, for the purpose of motion-correction during HIFU therapy, two different ultrasound-based 3-D motion-tracking ...
Suomi, Visa
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Use of High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) in Treating Uterine Fibroids: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: hybridJournal of Biomedical & Clinical Research, 2022
Uterine fibroids are the most common benign uterine tumours in women of reproductive age. They can present with different symptoms, including menorrhagia, cramping lower abdominal pain, bloating, urinary/bowel symptoms, spotting, and infertility ...
Yoana Ivanova-Yoncheva   +4 more
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High-intensity focused ultrasound in functional neurosurgery

open access: yesАнналы клинической и экспериментальной неврологии, 2017
Stereotactic functional neurosurgical interventions for basal gangliaare an important method for treating movement, pain, obsessivecompulsive and depressive disorders.
Vladimir M. Tyurnikov, Artyom O. Gushcha
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A Review of High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound

open access: yesInternational Journal of Translational Medicine
For 80 years, high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) has been the subject of interest in medical research. It is a non-invasive procedure that causes the death of cells in a very select area through one of two mechanisms, either heat or cavitation ...
Ben Turner, David Cranston
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Initial treatment for surgery-naïve desmoid tumors by high intensity focused ultrasound [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology
IntroductionDesmoid tumor (DT) is a rare proliferative disease occurring in connective tissues, characterized by high infiltration and recurrence rates.
Jiayi Shen   +8 more
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Focused ultrasound and prostate cancer [PDF]

open access: yesUltrasonography, 2021
Focused ultrasound (FUS) has been utilized for the treatment of localized prostate cancer. Initially, FUS was performed as a whole-gland treatment comparable to radical prostatectomy or radiation therapy.
Sung Kyu Hong, Hakmin Lee
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Letrozole as premedication of high intensity focused ultrasound treatment of uterine fibroids: A retrospective observation study

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2022
BackgroundNo reports on Letrozole as a pretreatment before ablation of uterine fibroid with high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU), so a retrospective observation study was performed to evaluate the response of different pre-HIFU medication.MethodsWe ...
Wei-Chun Chen   +16 more
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Focused Ultrasound, an Emerging Tool for Atherosclerosis Treatment: A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesLife, 2023
Focused ultrasound (FUS) has emerged as a promising noninvasive therapeutic modality for treating atherosclerotic arterial disease. High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU), a noninvasive and precise modality that generates high temperatures at specific ...
Cynthia Imtiaz   +6 more
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