Which efforts towards conservative treatment of male infertility will be successful? Mast cell blockers

Andrologia

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 299-300

  Haidl, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; DICLOFENAC; DOXYCYCLINE; KETOTIFEN; TRANILAST;

AZOOSPERMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; EPIDIDYMITIS; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MAST CELL; OLIGOSPERMIA; PREGNANCY RATE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHORT SURVEY; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTHRANILIC ACIDS; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; MAST CELLS;

EID: 0032857170     PISSN: 03034569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0272.1999.00274.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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