Male immunologic infertility: Sperm performance on in vitro fertilization

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 675-681

  Vazquez Levin, Mónica H ^a   Notrica, Judith A ^a   De Fried, Ester Polak ^a  

^a INST DE BIOL Y MED EXPERIMENTAL   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Antisperm antibodies; Early embryonic development; Human embryos; Immunologic infertility; In vitro fertilization; Pregnancy rate

Indexed keywords

SPERM ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; NIDATION; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AUTOANTIBODIES; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY RATE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 0030679775     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(97)00255-0     Document Type: Article

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