Subfertile men with constitutive chromosome abnormalities do not necessarily refrain from intracytoplasmic sperm injection treatment: A follow-up study on 75 Dutch patients

Human Reproduction

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 318-320

  Giltay, J C ^g   Kastrop, P M M ^h   Tuerlings, J H A M ^h   Kremer, Ja M ^h   Tiemessen, C H J ^a   Gerssen Schoorl, K B J ^b   Van DerVeen, F ^c   DeVries, J ^c   Hordijk, R ^h   Hamers, G J H ^h   Hansson, K ^h   Van Der Blij Philipsen, M ^d   Govaerts, L C P ^e   Pieters, M H E C ^e   Madan, K ^f   Scheres, J M J C ^h  

^a St Elisabeth Hospital   (Netherlands)

^b Streeklaboratorium Enschede   (Netherlands)

^c ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d St Erfelijkheidsonderzoek Noord B   (Netherlands)

^e ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^f VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^g Clinical Genetics Center Utrecht   (Netherlands)

^h NONE

Author keywords

Chromosome abnormality; Follow up; Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI); Male infertility; Oligoasthenoteratozoospermia (OAT)

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; DECISION MAKING; FOLLOW UP; GENETIC RISK; HUMAN; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; NETHERLANDS; PATIENT COUNSELING; PREGNANCY RATE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 0033021904     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/14.2.318     Document Type: Article

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