Hormonal therapy for the subfertility of cryptorchidism

Hormone Research

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 38-40

  Huff, Dale S ^a   Snyder Iii, Howard M ^a   Rusnack, Susan L ^a   Zderic, Stephen A ^a   Carr, Michael C ^a   Canning, Douglas A ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cryptorchidism; Infertility; Naferelin; Spermatogenesis; Testicular biopsy

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN DERIVATIVE; NAFARELIN;

ADOLESCENT; CELL COUNT; CELL MATURATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTORCHISM; GERM CELL; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIUM; SPERMIOGRAM; SUBFERTILITY; TESTIS BIOPSY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRYPTORCHIDISM; FERTILITY; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; NAFARELIN; SPERM COUNT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034939495     PISSN: 03010163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000049962     Document Type: Conference Paper

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