Prospective follow up of fertility after adolescent laparoscopic varicocelectomy

European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1060-1063

  Pajovic, B ^a   Radojevic, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTENEGRO   (Montenegro)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Laporoscopic varicocelectomy; Pregnancy rate; Semen analysis; Varicocele

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; FERTILITY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; ORGAN SIZE; PH; PREGNANCY RATE; PREMATURITY; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMIOGRAM; TESTIS; VARICOCELE; VARICOCELECTOMY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FERTILITY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VARICOCELE;

EID: 84878621224     PISSN: 11283602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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