The use of a modified hypo-osmotic swelling test for the selection of viable ejaculated and testicular immotile spermatozoa in ICSI

Human Reproduction

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 272-276

  Sallam, H N ^a,b   Farrag, A ^b   Agameyal, A F ^b   Ezzeldin, F ^b   Eid, A ^b   Sallam, A ^a,b  

^a ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b Alexandria Fertility Center   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Azoospermia; Hypo osmotic swelling test; Immotile spermatozoa; Intracytoplasmic sperm injection; Testicular spermatozoa

Indexed keywords

HYPOOSMOTIC SOLUTION; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; CELL SELECTION; CELL VIABILITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DEIONIZED WATER; DRUG SOLUTION; EJACULATION; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPOOSMOTIC SWELLING TEST; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; PREGNANCY RATE; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; TESTIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035134183     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/16.2.272     Document Type: Article

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