Successful management of infertility due to retrograde ejaculation using assisted reproductive technologies: A report of two cases

Archives of Andrology

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 391-394

  Zhao, Y ^a,b   Garcia, J ^a   Jarow, J P ^a   Wallach, E E ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

ICSI; IUI; Male age; Pregnancy; Retrograde ejaculation; Treatment options

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FETUS OUTCOME; HUMAN; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROGRADE EJACULATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; EJACULATION; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INFERTILITY, MALE; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL, HOMOLOGOUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; SPERM INJECTIONS, INTRACYTOPLASMIC; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; URINE;

EID: 6344246250     PISSN: 01485016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01485010490484110     Document Type: Article

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