Comparison of microdissection testicular sperm extraction, conventional testicular sperm extraction, and testicular sperm aspiration for nonobstructive azoospermia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 104, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 1099-1103.e3

  Bernie, Aaron M ^a   Mata, Douglas A ^b   Ramasamy, Ranjith ^c   Schlegel, Peter N ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Meta analysis; microdissection testicular sperm extraction; nonobstructive azoospermia; sperm retrieval; testicular sperm aspiration

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN;

ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; CONVENTIONAL TESTICULAR SPERM EXTRACTION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MALE; META ANALYSIS; MICRODISSECTION TESTICULAR SPERM EXTRACTION; MICROSCOPY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERM RETRIEVAL; STANDARDIZATION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TESTICULAR SPERM ASPIRATION; TESTICULAR SPERM EXTRACTION; TESTIS SIZE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ADULT; MICRODISSECTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SPERMATOGENESIS; SUCTION; TESTIS;

ADULT; AZOOSPERMIA; HUMANS; MALE; MICRODISSECTION; SPERM RETRIEVAL; SPERMATOGENESIS; SUCTION; TESTIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84946473580     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: 15565653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2015.07.1136     Document Type: Article

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