Successful pregnancy after spermatid injection

Human Reproduction

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1898-1900

  Bernabeu, Rafael ^a   Cremades, Nieves ^a   Takahashi, Katsuhiko ^b   Sousa, Mário ^c  

^a Instituto Bernabeu de Fertilidad y Ginecologia   (Spain)

^b HART Clinic   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

ICSI; Non obstructive azoospermia; Pregnancy; Spermatid injection

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EJACULATION; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MALE; PREGNANCY; SPERMATID; SPERMIOGRAM; TESTIS BIOPSY;

EID: 0031825879     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/13.7.1898     Document Type: Article

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