The approach to conception for women with seminal plasma protein hypersensitivity

American Journal of Reproductive Immunology

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 42-44

  Resnick, David J ^a,f   Hatzis, Dimitrios C ^a   Kanganis, Polly ^b   Liccardi, Frederick L ^c   Lee Wong, Mary ^d   Bernstein, Jonathan A ^e  

^a NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Lawrence Hospital   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f Children's Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Insemination; Intravaginal graded challenge; Prick testing; Sterility

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; SEMINAL PLASMA PROTEIN;

ADULT; ALLERGIC REACTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONCEPTION; DESENSITIZATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FEMALE STERILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTION; INTRAUTERINE INSEMINATION; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEMINAL PLASMA; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SPERMATOZOON; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 3543137639     PISSN: 10467408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0897.2004.00180.x     Document Type: Article

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