Successful testicular sperm extraction and paternity in an azoospermic man after bilateral postpubertal orchiopexy

Urology

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 365-

  Lin, Yung Ming ^a   Hsu, Chao Chin ^b   Wu, Meng Hsing ^a   Lin, Johnny Shinn Nan ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Taiwan United Birth Promoting Experts   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; CASE REPORT; CRYPTORCHISM; HUMAN; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; ORCHIDOPEXY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TESTICULAR SPERM EXTRACTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035133513     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0090-4295(00)01006-2     Document Type: Article

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