Pregnancy resulting from intracytoplasmic injection of cryopreserved spermatozoa recovered from testicular biopsy

Human Reproduction

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1306-1308

  Podsiadly, Barbara T ^a   Woolcott, Robert J ^a   Stanger, James D ^a   Stevenson, Karen ^a  

^a Lingard Fertility Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cryopreserved testicular sperm; ICSI; Male infertility

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; MALE; MICROINJECTION; OOCYTE CLEAVAGE; PREGNANCY; SPERM; TESTIS BIOPSY;

EID: 0030055845     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.humrep.a019376     Document Type: Article

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