Pregnancies and live births following ICSI with testicular spermatozoa after repeated implantation failure using ejaculated spermatozoa

Reproductive BioMedicine Online

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 605-609

  Weissman, Ariel ^a   Horowitz, Eran ^a   Ravhon, Amir ^a   Nahum, Hana ^a   Golan, Abraham ^a   Levran, David ^a  

^a WOLFSON MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

DNA fragmentation; ICSI; IVF; Malefactor; Repeated implantation failure; Testicular spermatozoa

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHENOSPERMIA; CASE REPORT; EJACULATION; EMBRYO TRANSFER; EPIDIDYMIS; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; LIVE BIRTH; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; NIDATION; OOCYTE RETRIEVAL; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PREGNANCY RATE; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON DENSITY; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; TESTICULAR SPERM ASPIRATION; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 56749138480     PISSN: 14726483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1472-6483(10)60306-9     Document Type: Article

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