Sperm defect severity rather than sperm source is associated with lower fertilization rates after intracytoplasmic sperm injection
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the impact of sperm defect severity and the type of azoospermia on the outcomes of intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI). MATERIALS AND METHODS: This study included 313 ICSI cycles that were divided into two major groups according to the source of spermatozoa used for ICSI:...
Main Authors: | Sidney Verza Jr, Sandro C. Esteves |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia
2008-02-01
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Series: | International Brazilian Journal of Urology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382008000100008 |
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