Assessment of Time-dependent Changes in Semen Parameters in Infertile Men after Microsurgical Varicocelectomy

Urology

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 48-51

  Fukuda, Teruo ^a   Miyake, Hideaki ^a   Enatsu, Noritoshi ^a   Matsushita, Kei ^a   Fujisawa, Masato ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE GENITAL TRACT PARAMETERS; MALE INFERTILITY; MICROSURGERY; MICROSURGICAL VARICOCELECTOMY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON DENSITY; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; VARICOCELE; VARICOCELECTOMY; COMPLICATION; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; INFERTILITY, MALE; LIGATION; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM SURGERY; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROCEDURES; TIME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; LIGATION; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERM MOTILITY; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MALE; VARICOCELE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84937399290     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2015.04.014     Document Type: Article

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