Outcomes After Testicular Aspiration and Testicular Tissue Cryopreservation for Obstructive Azoospermia and Ejaculatory Dysfunction

Journal of Urology

Volumn 180, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 2577-2580

  Garg, Tullika ^a   LaRosa, Cean ^b   Strawn, Estil ^a   Robb, Paul ^a   Sandlow, Jay I ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b Rutek Center for Reproductive Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

azoospermia; cryopreservation; fertilization in vitro; sperm retrieval; testis

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRYOPRESERVATION; EJACULATION DISORDER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; LIVE BIRTH; MALE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEMINAL VESICLE; SPERM RETRIEVAL; VAS DEFERENS; VASECTOMY;

ADULT; AZOOSPERMIA; CRYOPRESERVATION; EJACULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; SPERM RETRIEVAL; TESTIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 55549124833     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2008.08.034     Document Type: Article

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