Physiological consequences of testicular sperm extraction

Human Reproduction

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1688-1692

  Schlegel, Peter N ^a   Su, Li Ming ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Azoospermia; In vitro fertilization; Infertility; Sperm retrieval; Testicular sperm extraction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; BIOPSY TECHNIQUE; CALCIFICATION; DEVASCULARIZATION; ECHOGRAPHY; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; ORCHITIS; ORGAN BLOOD FLOW; PATIENT SCHEDULING; SCAR; TESTIS; TESTIS BIOPSY; TESTIS FUNCTION;

EID: 0030982487     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/12.8.1688     Document Type: Article

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