The efficiency of conventional microscopic selection is comparable to the hyaluronic acid binding method in selecting spermatozoa for male infertility patients

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 48-53

  Huang, Meng Ting ^a   Kuo Kuang Lee, Robert ^a,b   Lu, Chung Hao ^a   Chen, Ying Jie ^a   Li, Sheng Hsiang ^a,c   Hwu, Yuh Ming ^a,c,d  

^a MACKAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NURSING AND MANAGEMENT COLLEGE   (Taiwan)

^d MACKAY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Acridine orange fluorescence test; Hyaluronic acid selection; PVP ICSI; Sperm DNA integrity; Sperm selection

Indexed keywords

DNA; HYALURONIC ACID; POVIDONE; VISCOSUPPLEMENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BINDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY GRADIENT CENTRIFUGATION; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MICROSCOPY; SPERMATOZOON; CYTOLOGY; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DRUG EFFECTS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENETICS; INFERTILITY, MALE; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; NIDATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPERM RETRIEVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; DNA FRAGMENTATION; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYALURONIC ACID; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPERM INJECTIONS, INTRACYTOPLASMIC; SPERM RETRIEVAL; SPERMATOZOA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISCOSUPPLEMENTS;

EID: 84922812173     PISSN: 10284559     EISSN: 18756263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tjog.2014.11.006     Document Type: Article

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