Comparison of the Fertilization Rate after Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) Using Ejaculated Sperms, Epididymal Sperms and Testicular Sperms

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 81, Issue 8, 1998, Pages

  Sukcharoen, Nares ^a   Sithipravej, Tippawan ^b   Promviengchai, Sakchai ^b   Chinpilas, Viwat ^b   Boonkasemsanti, Wisut ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b Ctr Assisted Repro and Embryol   (Thailand)

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EID: 17144452113     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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