New method to estimate the possibility of natural pregnancy using computer-assisted sperm analysis

Systems Biology in Reproductive Medicine

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 339-347

  Isobe, Tetsuya ^a  

^a International Oriental Medical Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bell net method; CASA; Isobe plot; sperm energy; sperm motility index

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED SPERM ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE FERTILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MALE GENITAL TRACT PARAMETERS; MALE INFERTILITY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERM ENERGY INDEX; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

COMPUTERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PREGNANCY; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 84869485175     PISSN: 19396368     EISSN: 19396368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/19396368.2012.700759     Document Type: Article

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