"Sperm Retrieval" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Procedures to obtain viable sperm from the male reproductive tract, including the TESTES, the EPIDIDYMIS, or the VAS DEFERENS.
| Descriptor ID |
D053625
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.875.800.988 E04.936.537.750 E05.820.800.988
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| Concept/Terms |
Testicular Sperm Aspiration- Testicular Sperm Aspiration
- Sperm Aspiration, Testicular
- Testicular Sperm Retrieval
- Sperm Retrieval, Testicular
Vasal Sperm Aspiration- Vasal Sperm Aspiration
- Sperm Aspiration, Vasal
- Vasal Sperm Retrieval
- Sperm Retrieval, Vasal
Epididymal Sperm Aspiration- Epididymal Sperm Aspiration
- Sperm Aspiration, Epididymal
- Epididymal Sperm Retrieval
- Sperm Retrieval, Epididymal
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2018 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sperm Retrieval" by people in Profiles.
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Establishing the lower limits of total serum testosterone among Chinese proven fertile men who received treatment of assisted reproductive technology. Asian J Androl. 2020 Jul-Aug; 22(4):396-400.
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Impaired testicular signaling of vitamin A and vitamin K contributes to the aberrant composition of the extracellular matrix in idiopathic germ cell aplasia. Fertil Steril. 2019 04; 111(4):687-698.
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Schistosomiasis (Bilharziasis) ova: An incidental finding in testicular tissue of an obstructive azoospermic man. Andrologia. 2018 Dec; 50(10):e13131.
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DNA Flow cytometric analysis of the human testicular tissues to investigate the status of spermatogenesis in azoospermic patients. Sci Rep. 2018 07 24; 8(1):11117.
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Are hormone measurements and ultrasounds really predictors of sperm retrieval in testicular sperm extraction? A case report and literature review. Andrologia. 2018 Sep; 50(7):e13022.
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Using microscope for onco-testicular sperm extraction for bilateral testis tumors. Fertil Steril. 2018 04; 109(4):745.
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Relevance of testicular histopathology on prediction of sperm retrieval rates in case of non-obstructive and obstructive azoospermia. Urologia. 2018 May; 85(2):60-67.
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Effectiveness of highly purified urofollitropin treatment in patients with idiopathic azoospermia before testicular sperm extraction. Urologia. 2018 Feb; 85(1):19-21.
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Testicular sperm extraction after laparoscopic orchiectomy for bilateral postpubertal intra-abdominal cryptorchidism: What chance of sperm retrieval? Andrologia. 2018 Mar; 50(2).
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Anti-Mullerian Hormone-to-Testosterone Ratio is Predictive of Positive Sperm Retrieval in Men with Idiopathic Non-Obstructive Azoospermia. Sci Rep. 2017 12 15; 7(1):17638.