Variation in semen parameters derived from computer-aided semen analysis, within donors and between donors

Journal of Andrology

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 773-780

  Wijchman, Janny G ^a   De Wolf, Ben T H M ^a   Graaff, Reindert ^b   Arts, Eugene G J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Concentration; Longitudinal study; Motility; Statistical analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; SEMEN; SPERM MOTILITY; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 0034857007     PISSN: 01963635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1939-4640.2001.tb02580.x     Document Type: Article

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