Factors influencing intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) outcome in men with azoospermia

BJU International

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 258-264

  Abdel Raheem, Amr ^a,b   Rushwan, Nagla ^c   Garaffa, Giulio ^a   Zacharakis, Evangelos ^a   Doshi, Alpesh ^d   Heath, Carleen ^d   Serhal, Paul ^d   Harper, Joyce C ^c,d   Christopher, Nim A ^a   Ralph, David ^a  

^a St Peter's Department of Andrology   (United Kingdom)

^b CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d Centre for Reproductive and Genetic Health   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

azoospermia; intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI); male infertility; testicular sperm extraction (TESE)

Indexed keywords

PENTOXIFYLLINE;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; FREEZE THAWING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; LIVE BIRTH; MALE; NON OBSTRUCTIVE AZOOSPERMIA; OBSTRUCTIVE AZOOSPERMIA; OOCYTE CLEAVAGE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; TESTICULAR SPERM EXTRACTION; TESTIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AZOOSPERMIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPERM INJECTIONS, INTRACYTOPLASMIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84879688955     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2012.11714.x     Document Type: Article

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