All azoospermic males should be screened for cystic fibrosis mutations before intracytoplasmic sperm injection

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 2448-2450

  Mocanu, Edgar ^a   Shattock, Richard ^b   Barton, David ^c   Rogers, Melissa ^c   Conroy, Ronan ^d   Sheils, Orla ^e   Collins, Claire ^a   Martin, Cara ^b   Harrison, Robert ^a,d   O'Leary, John ^b,e  

^a ROTUNDA HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b Pathology Research Laboratory   (Ireland)

^c OUR LADY S CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^d ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND   (Ireland)

^e ST JAMES S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

azoospermia; CF mutation testing; CFTR mutation incidence; male infertility; normozoospermia; oligozoospermia

Indexed keywords

TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHROMOSOME DELETION Y; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; KARYOTYPE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; OLIGOSPERMIA; PATERNITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AZOOSPERMIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC TESTING; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; MUTATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; SPERM INJECTIONS, INTRACYTOPLASMIC;

EID: 78049239424     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2010.02.029     Document Type: Article

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