Clinical Efficacy of Uterine Arterial Embolization in the Treatment of Adenomyosis

Objective To assess the clinical efficacy of Uterine Arterial Embolization(UAE)in the treatment adenomyosis.Method Twenty-eight patients with adenomyosis were treated by UAE,and the the pain rating of uterus,amount of menstruation,menorrhagia and volume change of uterus focus were observed after treatment.Results Compared with those before treatment,the pain rating increased,the amount of menstruation reduced,uterine volume reduced after treatment,the differences were statistically signifficant(P0.05).Conclusion UAE is an effective and safe method in the treatment of adenomyosis.