Pregnancy with frozen-thawed and fresh testicular biopsy after motile immotile sperm microinjection, using the mechanical touch technique to assess viability

Human Reproduction

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 262-265

  Marques de Oliveira, Neuda ^a   Sánchez, Rebeca Vaca ^a   Rodriguez Fiesta, Sonsoles ^a   Lopez Salgado, Tomas ^a   Rodríquez, Rubi ^a   Bethencourt, Jose C Alberto ^a   Zamora, Raquel Blanes ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE CANARIAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

ICSI; Immotility; Pregnancy; Sperm viability

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; CELL SELECTION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL VIABILITY; CHILDBIRTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; FROZEN SECTION; HUMAN; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MICROINJECTION; MICROSCOPY; PILOT STUDY; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOON TAIL; TESTIS BIOPSY; THAWING;

EID: 1242296284     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/deh083     Document Type: Article

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