Intranasal gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) therapy for men with idiopathic infertility: GnRH stimulation test may predict response to treatment

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 605-606

  Chow, Victor D W ^a   Jarvi, Keith A ^a   Buckspan, Martin ^a   Barry Longley, Teresa ^a   Zini, Armand ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUSERELIN; BUSERELIN ACETATE; GONADORELIN;

CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS GONAD SYSTEM; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; OLIGOSPERMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033833260     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(00)00699-3     Document Type: Article

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