Andrology: Is there any need for diagnostic laparoscopy in couples undergoing intracytoplasmic sperm injection for severe male-factor infertility?

Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 79-83

  Aytoz, Ayse ^a   Tournaye, Herman ^a   Camus, Michel ^a   Ubaldi, Filippo ^b   Verheyen, Greta ^a   Van Steirteghem, Andre ^a   Devroey, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUVAIN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Belgium)

^b EUROPEAN HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Diagnostic laparoscopy; Intracytoplasmic sperm injection; Male infertility

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; LAPAROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE INFERTILITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; INFERTILITY, MALE; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 0031952876     PISSN: 10580468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02766830     Document Type: Article

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