Secondary male factor infertility after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for morbid obesity: Case report

Human Reproduction

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 997-998

  di Frega, Antonio Scotto ^a   Dale, Brian ^a   Di Matteo, Loredana ^a,b   Wilding, Martin ^a  

^a Centre for Reproductive Biology   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Male factor infertility; Obesity; Roux en Y gastric bypass; Spermatogenesis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MORBID OBESITY; NUTRIENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REPRODUCTION; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; SPERMIOGRAM; STOMACH ABSORPTION; STOMACH BYPASS; TESTIS BIOPSY;

EID: 18744396408     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/deh707     Document Type: Article

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