Medical Therapy for Infertility
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Empiric medical therapy with hormonal agents for idiopathic male infertility
INTRODUCTION Infertility affects approximately 15% of all couples, and male factor contribute to up to 50% of cases. Unfortunately, the cause of male infertility is unknown in about 30% of these cases. Infertility of unknown origin is classified as idiopathic male infertility when abnormal semen parameters are present. Despite not having a definable cause, these men may respond to treatment. Th...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Andrology
سال: 1978
ISSN: 0105-6263,1365-2605
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2605.1978.tb00490.x