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Factors affecting effects of ultrasound guided high intensity focused ultrasound for single uterine fibroids: a retrospective analysis

Hong-Jie FanDepartment of Medical Imaging, the First Affiliated Hospital, Kunming Medical University, Kunming, China
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Jiang-Ping CunDepartment of Medical Imaging, the First Affiliated Hospital, Kunming Medical University, Kunming, China
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Wei ZhaoDepartment of Medical Imaging, the First Affiliated Hospital, Kunming Medical University, Kunming, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Jian-Qiang HuangDepartment of Medical Imaging, the First Affiliated Hospital, Kunming Medical University, Kunming, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Gen-Fa YiDepartment of Medical Imaging, the First Affiliated Hospital, Kunming Medical University, Kunming, China
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Rui-Hong YaoDepartment of Medical Imaging, the First Affiliated Hospital, Kunming Medical University, Kunming, China
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Bu-Lang GaoDepartment of Medical Imaging, the First Affiliated Hospital, Kunming Medical University, Kunming, China
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Xing-Hai LiDepartment of Medical Imaging, the First Affiliated Hospital, Kunming Medical University, Kunming, China
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Pages 534-540 | Received 16 May 2018, Accepted 09 Aug 2018, Published online: 14 Nov 2018

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