Intracytoplasmic morphologically selected sperm injection (IMSI) does not improve outcome in patients with two successive IVF-ICSI failures

Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 349-355

  Gatimel, N ^a,b   Parinaud, J ^a,b   Leandri, R D ^a,b  

^a Paul Sabatier University   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

ICSI failure; IMSI; MSOME; Sperm selection; Vacuoles

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; EMBRYO CULTURE; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFERTILITY THERAPY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRACYTOPLASMIC MORPHOLOGICALLY SELECTED SPERM INJECTION; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; LIVE BIRTH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; METAPHASE; OOCYTE; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CLINICAL TRIAL; INFERTILITY, MALE; NIDATION; PREGNANCY; PROCEDURES; SEMEN ANALYSIS;

ADULT; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERM INJECTIONS, INTRACYTOPLASMIC; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 84960343102     PISSN: 10580468     EISSN: 15737330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10815-015-0645-5     Document Type: Article

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