Male infertility related to an aberrant karyotype, 47,XYY: Four case reports

Cases Journal

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  El Dahtory, Faeza ^a   Elsheikha, Hany M ^b  

^a MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE 47,XYY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; OLIGOSPERMIA;

EID: 70350710515     PISSN: 17571626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1757-1626-2-28     Document Type: Article

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