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High-intensity focused ultrasound in the management of adenomyosis: long-term results from a single center

Xilei Lia Department of Anesthesiology and National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Disorders, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China
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Xiaogang Zhub Department of Gynaecology, Third Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China
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Sili Heb Department of Gynaecology, Third Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China
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Zhaoying Jiangb Department of Gynaecology, Third Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China
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Huihua Lib Department of Gynaecology, Third Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China
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Xingbo Tianb Department of Gynaecology, Third Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China
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Wenxin Longb Department of Gynaecology, Third Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China
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Min Xueb Department of Gynaecology, Third Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China
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Xinliang Dengb Department of Gynaecology, Third Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China
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Mingzhu Yeb Department of Gynaecology, Third Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 241-247 | Received 12 Jan 2021, Accepted 29 Jan 2021, Published online: 18 Feb 2021

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