Sperm quality of subfertile males before and after treatment with human follicle-stimulating hormone

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 1994, Pages 727-734

  Bartoov, B ^a   Eltes, F ^a   Lunenfeld, E ^a   Har Even, D ^a   Lederman, H ^a   Lunenfeld, B ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

FSH; male factor; Semen analysis; sperm ultramorphology

Indexed keywords

UROFOLLITROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERMATOZOON ABNORMALITY;

EID: 0028258173     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(16)56653-9     Document Type: Article

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