Fertility in men with cystic fibrosis: An update on current surgical practices and outcomes

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Volumn 118, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1059-1062

  McCallum, Theresa J ^a   Milunsky, Jeff M ^a   Cunningham, Donna L ^b   Harris, Doria H ^c   Maher, Thomas A ^a   Oates, Robert D ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Reproductive Science Center of Boston   (United States)

^c BOSTON IVF   (United States)

Author keywords

Cystic fibrosis; Intracytoplasmic sperm injection; Microsurgical epididymal sperm aspiration; Vasal agenesis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APLASIA; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; AZOOSPERMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INFERTILITY THERAPY; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MALE; MALE FERTILITY; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM; MICROSURGERY; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERM; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAS DEFERENS;

EID: 0033786714     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.118.4.1059     Document Type: Article

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