The evaluation of the sperm migration test as a predictor for success with intrauterine insemination

International Journal of Fertility and Women's Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 257-261

  Buckett, William M ^a,c   Luckas, Murray J M ^b   Aird, Ian A ^b   Kingsland, Charles R ^b   Lewis Jones, D Iwan ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Intrauterine insemination; Sperm function test; Sperm migration test; Unexplained infertility

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; HUMAN MENOPAUSAL GONADOTROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; INTRAUTERINE INSEMINATION; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; OVARY FUNCTION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; REPRODUCTION; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERMATOZOON ABNORMALITY; SPERMATOZOON DENSITY; SPERMATOZOON MIGRATION; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL, HOMOLOGOUS; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPERM MOTILITY; UTERUS;

EID: 0031736576     PISSN: 1534892X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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