Two essential steps for a successful intracytoplasmic sperm injection: Injection of immobilized spermatozoa after rupture of the oolema

Human Reproduction

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 540-547

  Vanderzwalmen, P ^a   Bertin, G ^a   Lejeune, B ^a   Nijs, M ^a   Vandamme, B ^a   Schoysman, R ^a  

^a Schoysman Infertility Mgmt Found   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cytoplasmic aspiration; ICSI; Immobilization of the spermatozoon; Immotile spermatozoa; Male factor infertility

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFERTILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OOCYTE; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

EID: 0029915102     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/HUMREP/11.3.540     Document Type: Article

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