Table 12 The adverse events of patients with different types of uterine fibroids based on T2-weighted MRI during and after treatment.

From: A clinical investigation treating different types of fibroids identified by MRI-T2WI imaging with ultrasound guided high intensity focused ultrasound

Variable

Hyperintensive fibroid

Isointensive fibroid

Hypointensive fibroid

Total

Incidence of pain (%)

94.2 (49)

82.8 (53)

69.6 (39)

82.0 (141)

SSS

3.3 ± 0.8

3.0 ± 0.7

2.4 ± 0.5

3.0 ± 0.7

Incidence of SIR-B degree adverse event (%)

9.6 (5)

4.7 (3)

3.6 (2)

5.8 (10)

  1. SSS, symptom severity score; SIR-B, Society of Interventional Radiology B-class.