Varicocele as a progressive lesion: Positive effect of varicocele repair

Human Reproduction Update

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 55-58

  Cozzolino, David J ^a   Lipshultz, Larry I ^a,b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Male infertility; Progressive lesion; Varicocele; Varicocele repair

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN; GONADOTROPIN;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; GONADOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE FERTILITY; MALE INFERTILITY; MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; NONHUMAN; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; RAT; RISK; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TESTIS BIOPSY; TESTIS FUNCTION; TESTIS SIZE; TOXICITY; VARICOCELE; VARICOCELECTOMY;

HORMONES; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; OLIGOSPERMIA; VARICOCELE;

EID: 0035141934     PISSN: 13554786     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humupd/7.1.55     Document Type: Article

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