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li NR Xia et al. 2014 (162) Prospect ive feasibilit y study To evaluate the feasibility of energy prediction of percutaneou s microwave ablation (PMWA) upon uterine fibroids and adenomyosi s by MRI 63 patients (fibroids = 49, adenomyosi s=14) Regional hospital (China) Patients with uterine fibroids s and adenomyosis who had been diagnosed by ultrasonograph y and CE MRI; Patients who had experienced one of the following symptoms for > 1 year: menorrhagia or metrorrhagia, dysmenorrhoea , lower abdominal pain, bulk pressure or urinary frequency; Premenopausal patients > 18. years of age; Patients with no reproductive needs Menstruating, pregnant or breastfeeding females; Pelvic infection, coagulation disorders, heart or brain disease or malignant tumours JZ >5mm and lesion size >3 cm Manufa cturer: GE, Signa System: 1.5T Slice Thicknes s: 5 mm Sequen ces T1W, T2W, CE SI of lesion (on T1/T2), Lesion volume, JZ thickness, Fibroid size Lesion volume, JZ thickness No Xiong et al. 2015 (167) Retrospe ctive cohort study To compare therapeutic efficacy and adverse effects of USgHIFU 534 patients with adenomyosi s Universit y Hospital (China) NR NR Diffuse or focal thickening of JZ or presence of a LSI Manufa cturer: Siemens , Magnet om Lesion size, Lesion localisation, Lesion SI, Uterine volume Uterine volume, Lesion size No

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