Sperm morphology and recurrent abortion

Sperm morphology and recurrent abortion

In 98 men whose partners experienced three or more spontaneous abortions, there were no significant differences in ejaculate volume, concentration of sperm, the percentage of total abnormal sperm, or the percentage of individual sperm defects as compared with normal WHO standards and 17 men fatherin...

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Veröffentlicht in:Fertility and sterility 1994-04, Vol.61 (4), p.776-778
Hauptverfasser: Hill, Joseph A., Abbott, Amy F., Politch, Joseph A.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Abortion, Habitual - etiology
Abortion, Habitual - pathology
Biological and medical sciences
Birth control
Female
Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics
Humans
Male
Medical sciences
Pregnancy
recurrent abortion
sperm concentration
Sperm morphology
Spermatozoa - abnormalities
Sterility. Assisted procreation
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Zusammenfassung:In 98 men whose partners experienced three or more spontaneous abortions, there were no significant differences in ejaculate volume, concentration of sperm, the percentage of total abnormal sperm, or the percentage of individual sperm defects as compared with normal WHO standards and 17 men fathering successful pregnancies. These data indicate that neither abnormal sperm concentration nor abnormal sperm morphology are significantly associated with recurrent spontaneous abortion.
ISSN:0015-0282
1556-5653
DOI:10.1016/S0015-0282(16)56661-8