Intracytoplasmic sperm injection using microsurgically retrieved epididymal and testicular sperm

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 566-572

  Mansour, R T ^a   Fahmi, I ^a   Aboulghar, M A ^a   Ramzy, A M ^a   Serour, G I ^a   Amin, Y ^a  

^a EGYPTIAN IVF ET CENTER   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Congenital absent vas; epididymal sperm; ICSI; MESA; obstructive azoospermia; TESA; testicular sperm

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; ASPIRATION; AZOOSPERMIA; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFERTILITY; MALE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030064922     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(16)58155-2     Document Type: Article

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