Microdissection Testicular Sperm Extraction (micro-TESE) as a Sperm Acquisition Method for Men with Nonobstructive Azoospermia Seeking Fertility: Operative and Laboratory Aspects
Introduction Rare foci of sperm production may be found in up to 60% of men with nonobstructive azoospermia (NOA). Sperm production, if present, is minimal for sperm appearance in the ejaculate. Given that there are no treatment options to restore fertility, sperm retrieval is the only alternati...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia
2013-06-01
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Series: | International Brazilian Journal of Urology |
Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382013000300440&lng=en&tlng=en |