Testicular sperm extraction in cancerous testicle in patients with azoospermia: A Case Report

Human Reproduction

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1068-1072

  Carmignani, Luca ^a   Gadda, Franco ^a   Gazzano, Giacomo ^a   Ragni, Guido ^a   Paffoni, Alessio ^a   Rocco, Francesco ^a   Colpi, Giovanni Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Azoospermia; Infertility; Testicular cancer; Testicular sperm extraction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; CASE REPORT; CRYOPRESERVATION; FROZEN SECTION; HUMAN; LEYDIG CELL TUMOR; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; ORCHIECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEMINOMA; TESTICULAR SPERM EXTRACTION; TESTIS CANCER; INFERTILITY THERAPY; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPERMATOZOON; TESTIS; TESTIS TUMOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AZOOSPERMIA; CRYOPRESERVATION; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES, ASSISTED; SPERMATOZOA; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS; TESTIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34347249184     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/del468     Document Type: Article

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