Advanced semen analysis: A simple screening test to predict intrauterine insemination success

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 547-551

  Branigan, Emmett F ^a   Estes, M Antoinette ^a   Muller, Charles H ^b  

^a Bellingham Vitro Fertilization I   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Advanced semen analysis; Density gradient; Intrauterine insemination; Screening test; Sperm survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY GRADIENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE INSEMINATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCREENING TEST; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CELL SURVIVAL; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; HUMANS; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEMEN; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 0032957134     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(98)00503-2     Document Type: Article

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