Ultrasound-guided microwave ablation for symptomatic adenomyosis:More areas of concern for more uniform and promising outcomes

作     者：Huili Zhang Songyuan Yu Huixiong Xu Huili Zhang;Songyuan Yu;Huixiong Xu

作者机构：Department of Medical UltrasoundShanghai Tenth People's HospitalUltrasound Researchand Education InstituteSchool of MedicineTongji UniversityShanghai200072China National Clinical Research Center of Interventional MedicineShanghai 200072China Department of UltrasoundZhongshan HospitalFudan UniversityShanghai200032PR China 

出 版 物：《Journal of Interventional Medicine》 (介入医学杂志（英文）)

年 卷 期：2022年第5卷第3期

页      面：122-126页

学科分类：1002[医学-临床医学] 100211[医学-妇产科学] 10[医学] 

基　　金：supported in part by the Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality(Grants 21Y11910800 and 19DZ2251100) Shanghai Municipal Health Commission(Grants 2019LJ21 and SHSLCZDZK 03502) the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant 81725008) 

主　　题：Ultrasound-guided microwave ablation Adenomyosis 

摘      要：Adenomyosis is a common gynecological disease in reproductive women,which causes serious dysmenorrhea,menorrhagia,anemia,and infertility,and has a serious impact on the physical and mental health of *** that the efficacy of the traditional medication and surgical treatment is not ideal,an increasing number of patients are searching for more effective and less invasive ***(US)-guided microwave ablation(MWA)has emerged as a new effective and minimally invasive alternative treatment for symptomatic adenomyosis,and it is widely being used in clinical *** studies have proven that it is an efficient and safe treatment modality for symptomatic adenomyosis,but a significant variance in clinical outcomes reported in previous studies was also ***,we have analyzed the potential causes of this problem from the aspects of the diagnosis of adenomyosis,symptom evaluation before ablation,steps of USguided ablation treatment,and outcome evaluation after ***,the clinical problems existing in the ablation treatment of adenomyosis are discussed,and the directions of future research are pointed out.