Clinical diagnosis in men undergoing infertility investigation in a University Hospital

Urologia Internationalis

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 122-125

  Pasqualotto, Fabio Firmbach ^a   Pasqualotto, Eleonora Bedin ^b   Sobreiro, Bernardo Passos ^b   Hallak, Jorge ^b   Medeiros, Fernanda ^b   Lucon, Antônio Marmo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAXIAS DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Infertility; Spermatozoa; Varicocele; Vasectomy reversal

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTORCHISM; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EJACULATION DISORDER; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; GENETIC DISORDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MUMPS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYOSPERMIA; REPRODUCTION; SEMINAL VESICLE DISEASE; TESTIS CANCER; TESTIS DISEASE; TESTIS TORSION; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VARICOCELE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33745027425     PISSN: 00421138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000090873     Document Type: Article

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