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Research Article

Effect of pre-treatment with gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogue GnRH-α on high-intensity focussed ultrasound ablation for diffuse adenomyosis: a preliminary study

Zhang Xiao-YingDepartment of Gynecological Minimally Invasive Center, Beijing Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Guo Ying-ShuDepartment of Gynecological Minimally Invasive Center, Beijing Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, ChinaView further author information
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Chen Jiu-MeiDepartment of Gynecological Minimally Invasive Center, Beijing Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, ChinaView further author information
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Wang Jin-JuanDepartment of Gynecological Minimally Invasive Center, Beijing Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, ChinaView further author information
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Ye HongDepartment of Gynecological Minimally Invasive Center, Beijing Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, ChinaView further author information
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Zang Chun-YiDepartment of Gynecological Minimally Invasive Center, Beijing Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, ChinaView further author information
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Duan HuaDepartment of Gynecological Minimally Invasive Center, Beijing Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, ChinaView further author information
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Pages 1289-1297 | Received 30 Jul 2017, Accepted 08 Feb 2018, Published online: 02 Mar 2018

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