Deaths of HIV-positive men in the context of assisted reproduction: Five case studies from a single center

AIDS Patient Care and STDs

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 712-718

  Nakhuda, Gary S ^a   Pena, Joseph E ^a   Sauer, Mark V ^a,b  

^a Department of Neurology and the Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain   (United States)

^b Howard Hughes Medical Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; CRYOPRESERVATION; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE DURATION; EMBRYO TRANSFER; EMOTION; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GAMETE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; POSTHUMOUS CONCEPTION; PREGNANCY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; REPRODUCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL STATUS; SUDDEN DEATH; TECHNOLOGY; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WELLBEING;

ADULT; COUNSELING; FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; FEMALE; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HIV-1; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPERM INJECTIONS, INTRACYTOPLASMIC; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 28244453312     PISSN: 10872914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/apc.2005.19.712     Document Type: Article

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