Ultrastructural changes on sperm after extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy in patients with distal ureteral stone

Archives of Andrology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 139-143

  Bedir, S ^a   Kilciler, M ^a   Ozgok, Y ^a   Cincik, M ^a   Erbil, M ^b   Tuncel, M ^b  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

ESWL; Infertility; Sperm; Stone; TEM; Ureter

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; HUMAN; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; NEPHROLITHIASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERMATOZOON ABNORMALITY; SPERMATOZOON DENSITY; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETER STONE;

EID: 79961132628     PISSN: 01485016     EISSN: 15210375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01485010500315958     Document Type: Article

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