Pregnancy resulting from intracytoplasmic injection of spermatozoa from a frozen-thawed testicular biopsy specimen

Human Reproduction

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 2472-2473

  Hovatta, Outi ^a   Foudila, Tuija ^a   Siegberg, Rita ^a   Johansson, Kristine ^a   Von Smitten, Karl ^b   Reima, Ilkka ^a  

^a Vaestoliitto   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Azoospermia; Cryopreservation; Intracytoplasmic sperm injection; Pregnancy; Testicular biopsy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CRYOPRESERVATION; CYTOLOGY; CYTOPLASM; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; METHODOLOGY; MICROINJECTION; OLIGOSPERMIA; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; SPERMATOZOON; TESTIS; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; NEWBORN; TESTIS BIOPSY;

ADULT; BIOPSY; CRYOPRESERVATION; CYTOPLASM; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; MICROINJECTIONS; OLIGOSPERMIA; PREGNANCY; SPERMATOZOA; TESTIS;

CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENT; GLYCEROL;

EID: 0030300119     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.humrep.a019140     Document Type: Article

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