- High-intensity focused ultrasound ablation as a treatment for benign thyroid diseases: the present and future
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Kotewall N, Lang BH
- KMID: 2447349
- Ultrasonography.
- 2019 Apr;38(2):135-142.
- doi: 10.14366/usg.18040
High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is a promising ablation technique for benign thyroid nodules. Current evidence has found good short- to medium-term outcomes, similar to those of better-established ablation techniques such... -
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- The efficacy and safety of high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation of benign thyroid nodules
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Lang BH, Wu AL
- KMID: 2409559
- Ultrasonography.
- 2018 Apr;37(2):89-97.
- doi: 10.14366/usg.17057
High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is a promising form of thermal ablation of benign thyroid nodules, but evidence supporting its use is scarce. The present review evaluated the efficacy and safety... -
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- Clinical application of high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation for uterine fibroids
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Kim YS
- KMID: 2385973
- Biomed Eng Lett.
- 2017 May;7(2):99-105.
- doi: 10.1007/s13534-017-0012-9
HIFU (high-intensity focused ultrasound) ablation is an emerging therapeutic modality that induces thermal coagulative necrosis of biological tissues by focusing high-energy ultrasound waves onto one small spot. This technique is... -
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- A structured framework for optimizing high-intensity focused ultrasound ablative treatment in localized prostate cancer
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Castellani D, Branchi A, Claudini R, Gasparri L, Pierangeli T, Ravasi E, Dellabella M
- KMID: 2450549
- Investig Clin Urol.
- 2019 Jul;60(4):312-318.
- doi: 10.4111/icu.2019.60.4.312
High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) treatment has recently been pursued to reduce radical treatment-related morbidity in low-to-intermediate-risk localized prostate cancer (PCa), especially in older men. The aim of this study was... -
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- Efficacy, Efficiency, and Safety of Magnetic Resonance-Guided High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound for Ablation of Uterine Fibroids: Comparison with Ultrasound-Guided Method
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Wang Y, Wang ZB, Xu YH
- KMID: 2413701
- Korean J Radiol.
- 2018 Aug;19(4):724-732.
- doi: 10.3348/kjr.2018.19.4.724
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to compare efficacy, sonication energy efficiency, treatment time and safety of magnetic resonance-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound (MRgHIFU) and those of ultrasound-guided high-intensity focused... -
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- Factors Affecting Tumor Ablation during High Intensity Focused Ultrasound Treatment
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Hassanuddin A, Choi JH, Seo DW, Ryu CH, Kim SH, Park DH, Lee SS, Lee SK, Kim MH
- KMID: 1792368
- Gut Liver.
- 2014 Jul;8(4):433-437.
BACKGROUND/AIMS: High intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) utilizes a targeted extracorporeal focused ultrasound beam to ablate neoplastic pancreatic tissue. We used an in vitro model to examine the effects of bone,... -
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- High-intensity focused ultrasound combined with hysteroscopic resection to treat retained placenta accreta
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Lee JS, Hong GY, Park BJ, Hwang H, Kim R, Kim TE
- KMID: 2391696
- Obstet Gynecol Sci.
- 2016 Sep;59(5):421-425.
- doi: 10.5468/ogs.2016.59.5.421
We present a case of retained placenta accreta treated by high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) ablation followed by hysteroscopic resection. The patient was diagnosed as submucosal myoma based on ultrasonography in... -
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- Magnetic Resonance-Guided Focused Ultrasound in Neurosurgery: Taking Lessons from the Past to Inform the Future
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Jung NY, Chang JW
- KMID: 2423024
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2018 Oct;33(44):e279.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2018.33.e279
Magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) is a new emerging neurosurgical procedure applied in a wide range of clinical fields. It can generate high-intensity energy at the focal zone in deep... -
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- Expulsion of Fibroids to the Endometrial Cavity after Magnetic Resonance Imaging-guided High Intensity Focused Ultrasound Surgery (MRgFUS) Treatment of Intramural Uterine Fibroids
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Jeong JH, Hong GP, Kim YR, Hong DG, Ha JE, Yeom JI, Kim EJ, Kim HI, Lee KS
- KMID: 2378233
- J Menopausal Med.
- 2016 Dec;22(3):139-145.
- doi: 10.6118/jmm.2016.22.3.139
OBJECTIVES: This report seeks to introduce some cases of the patients who received magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-guided high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) surgery (MRgFUS)-based intramural uterine fibroids treatment where the... -
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- Magnetic Resonance-Guided Focused Ultrasound : Current Status and Future Perspectives in Thermal Ablation and Blood-Brain Barrier Opening
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Lee EJ, Fomenko A, Lozano AM
- KMID: 2434342
- J Korean Neurosurg Soc.
- 2019 Jan;62(1):10-26.
- doi: 10.3340/jkns.2018.0180
Magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) is an emerging new technology with considerable potential to treat various neurological diseases. With refinement of ultrasound transducer technology and integration with magnetic resonance imaging... -
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- Clinical Consideration of Treatment to Ablate Uterine Fibroids with Magnetic Resonance Imaging-guided High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (MRgFUS): Sonalleve
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Jeong JH, Hong GP, Kim YR, Ha JE, Lee KS
- KMID: 2365465
- J Menopausal Med.
- 2016 Aug;22(2):94-107.
- doi: 10.6118/jmm.2016.22.2.94
OBJECTIVES: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-guided high intensity focused ultrasound surgery (MRgFUS) is a newly emerging non-invasive technique for the treatment of uterine fibroids. The purpose of this study is to... -
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- Portable high-intensity focused ultrasound system with 3D electronic steering, real-time cavitation monitoring, and 3D image reconstruction algorithms: a preclinical study in pigs
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Choi JW, Lee JY, Hwang EJ, Hwang I, Woo S, Lee CJ, Park EJ, Choi BI
- KMID: 2319356
- Ultrasonography.
- 2014 Jul;33(3):191-199.
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety and accuracy of a new portable ultrasonography-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound (USg-HIFU) system with a 3-dimensional (3D) electronic steering transducer,... -
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- The Potential Usefulness of Magnetic Resonance Guided Focused Ultrasound for Obsessive Compulsive Disorders
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Jung HH, Chang WS, Kim SJ, Kim CH, Chang JW
- KMID: 2417317
- J Korean Neurosurg Soc.
- 2018 Jul;61(4):427-433.
- doi: 10.3340/jkns.2017.0505.004
Obsessive compulsive disorder is a debilitating condition characterized by recurrent obsessive thoughts and compulsive reactions. A great portion of the obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) patients are managed successfully with psychiatric... -
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- Clinical characteristics of patients with leiomyoma who undergo surgery after high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU)
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Choe YS, Lee WM, Choi JS, Bae J, Eom JM, Choi E
- KMID: 2451655
- Obstet Gynecol Sci.
- 2019 Jul;62(4):258-263.
- doi: 10.5468/ogs.2019.62.4.258
OBJECTIVE: We evaluated the clinical characteristics of patients who underwent surgery after high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) to treat uterine leiomyoma. METHODS: From June 2016 to September 2017, patients at our... -
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- Concurrent Chemotherapy and Pulsed High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Therapy for the Treatment of Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer: Initial Experiences
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Lee JY, Choi BI, Ryu JK, Kim YT, Hwang JH, Kim SH, Han JK
- KMID: 1088562
- Korean J Radiol.
- 2011 Apr;12(2):176-186.
- doi: 10.3348/kjr.2011.12.2.176
OBJECTIVE: This study was performed to evaluate the potential clinical value of concurrent chemotherapy and pulsed high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) therapy (CCHT), as well as the safety of pulsed... -
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- High-intensity Focused Ultrasound Treatment (HIFU) for the Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
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Song IH, Jung SE, Hahn ST, Jang JH, Cho SH, Han JY, Kim JI, Lee JY, Sung CH
- KMID: 1834437
- J Korean Radiol Soc.
- 2007 Jun;56(6):555-562.
- doi: 10.3348/jkrs.2007.56.6.555
PURPOSE: We wanted to evaluate the levels of effect and safety of high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation (HIFU) for treating patients with advanced pancreatic cancer. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Nineteen sessions of HIFU,... -
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- Factors Related to Successful Energy Transmission of Focused Ultrasound through a Skull: A Study in Human Cadavers and Its Comparison with Clinical Experiences
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Jung NY, Rachmilevitch I, Sibiger O, Amar T, Zadicario , Chang JW
- KMID: 2463663
- J Korean Neurosurg Soc.
- 2019 Nov;62(6):712-722.
- doi: 10.3340/jkns.2018.0226
OBJECTIVE: Although magnetic resonance guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) has been used as minimally invasive and effective neurosurgical treatment, it exhibits some limitations, mainly related to acoustic properties of the skull... -
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- High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound as Salvage Therapy for Patients With Recurrent Prostate Cancer After Radiotherapy
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Song W, Jung US, Suh YS, Jang HJ, Sung HH, Jeon HG, Jeong BC, Seo SI, Jeon SS, Choi HY, Lee HM
- KMID: 1988432
- Korean J Urol.
- 2014 Feb;55(2):91-96.
- doi: 10.4111/kju.2014.55.2.91
PURPOSE: To evaluate the oncologic outcomes and postoperative complications of high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) as a salvage therapy after external-beam radiotherapy (EBRT) failure in patients with prostate cancer. MATERIALS AND METHODS:... -
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- Pain Palliation in Patients with Bone Metastases Using Magnetic Resonance-Guided Focused Ultrasound with Conformal Bone System: A Preliminary Report
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Joo B, Park MS, Lee SH, Choi HJ, Lim ST, Rha SY, Rachmilevitch I, Lee YH, Suh JS
- KMID: 2070031
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2015 Mar;56(2):503-509.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2015.56.2.503
PURPOSE: We evaluated the safety and effectiveness of the Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused Ultrasound (MRgFUS) with the ExAblate Conformal Bone System for the palliation of painful bone metastases. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Our... -
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- Development and Validation of the Korean Version of Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composite: Questionnaire Assessing Health-Related Quality of Life after Prostate Cancer Treatment
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Chung KJ, Kim JJ, Lim SH, Kim TH, Han DH, Lee SW
- KMID: 2314623
- Korean J Urol.
- 2010 Sep;51(9):601-612.
PURPOSE: Although the quality of life (QoL) of prostate cancer (PCa) patients is a major issue, there is no unified and useful methodology for assessing QoL. The Expanded Prostate Cancer... -
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