Successful pregnancy despite retrograde ejaculation. A case report

Successful pregnancy despite retrograde ejaculation. A case report

In retrograde ejaculation sperm is passed into the bladder causing infertility. Among patients seen at the Reproductive Biology Research Unit of the University of Pretoria retrograde ejaculation is relatively uncommon (0.004%), but is a potentially treatable cause of infertility. The technique for c...

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Veröffentlicht in:South African medical journal 1990-04, Vol.77 (7), p.368-369
Hauptverfasser: Bosman, E, Fourie, F L, van der Merwe, J V
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Ejaculation
Fertilization in Vitro - methods
Humans
Infertility, Male
Male
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Zusammenfassung:In retrograde ejaculation sperm is passed into the bladder causing infertility. Among patients seen at the Reproductive Biology Research Unit of the University of Pretoria retrograde ejaculation is relatively uncommon (0.004%), but is a potentially treatable cause of infertility. The technique for collecting sperm, sperm processing and recovery described was successful and resulted in a pregnancy after transfer of 1 four-cell embryo.
ISSN:0256-9574