Given the morbidity associated with hysterectomy, less-invasive options for treating symptomatic uterine fibroids are ... imaging (MRI)-guided focused ultrasound for the treatment of leiomyomas ...

Kullervo Hynynen and colleagues have refined an image-guided technique known as MRI-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS), which is presently used to thermally ablate uterine fibroids by means of ...

Heavy periods are usually not a sign for concern However in certain cases it could indicate menorrhagia or abnormal uterine ...

The hormones estrogen and progesterone appear to play a role in their growth. Ultrasound. To confirm diagnosis and obtain images and measurements of fibroids in the uterus. Hysterosonography. An ...

The women ran three to five submaximal workloads on a treadmill with approximately 60–90% of maximal oxygen consumption. The maternal–fetal circulation was assessed with Doppler ultrasound of the ...