Uterine Leiomyoma
Conditions
Brief summary
Aim to evaluate the efficacy of safety of newly developed, high intensity focused ultrasound device in women with symptomatic uterine leiomyoma
Interventions
Transvaginal high intensity focused ultrasound to ablate uterine myoma
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Premenopausal (FSH \< 40 IU/L) * Symptomatic uterine fibroids * Willing to contracept during study period
Exclusion criteria
* Pregnant or willing to be pregnant in future * Cancer in female reproductive organ is suspected or diagnosed * Inflammation in female reproductive organ * Poorly controlled systemic disease * Hematocrit \< 25% * Glomerular filtration rate(GFR) \<= 30ml/min * Cannot tolerate contrast-enhanced MR or Contrast-enhanced ultrasound(CEUS) * Cannot lie down * Previous treatment for leiomyoma, any of ① myolysis, ② myomectomy within 1 year, ③ hormonal therapy longer than 7 days within 4 weeks * Cannot count the number or measure volume of leiomyoma using MRI * Leiomyomas are inadequate (location, volume, number) for intervention * Diameter of leiomyoma is over 5 cm * Leiomyoma is not enhanced * Lactating women * Cannot communicate properly * Participating or have participated in other trials within 30 days
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Non perfused volume | treatment day | Non perfused volume in myoma immediately after ablation |
Countries
South Korea