Age as a limiting factor for successful sperm retrieval in patients with nonmosaic Klinefelter's syndrome

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1662-1664

  Okada, Hiroshi ^a   Goda, Kazumasa ^b   Yamamoto, Yasuhisa ^c   Sofikitis, Nikolaos ^d   Miyagawa, Ikuo ^c   Mio, Yasuyuki ^e   Koshida, Mitsunobu ^f   Horie, Shigeo ^a  

^a TEIKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^e Mio Fertility Clinic   (Japan)

^f Koshida Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

Intracytoplasmic sperm injection; Klinefelter's syndrome; Success determinants; Testicular sperm extraction

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; KLINEFELTER SYNDROME; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLE SIZE; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON DENSITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TESTICULAR SPERM EXTRACTION; TESTIS SIZE; TESTIS WEIGHT; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADULT; BIOPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; KLINEFELTER SYNDROME; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MICRODISSECTION; MOSAICISM; OLIGOSPERMIA; PATERNAL AGE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; SPERM INJECTIONS, INTRACYTOPLASMIC; SPERMATOZOA; TESTIS;

EID: 28944450479     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2005.05.053     Document Type: Article

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