Comparison of ICSI Outcomes between Fresh and Cryopreserved-Thawed Testicular Spermatozoa
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Choi, Young-Sik
(Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Yonsei University College of Medicine)
Choi, Young-Min (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine) Kim, Soo-Woong (Department of Urology, College of Medicine, Seoul National University) Paick, Jae-Seung (Department of Urology, College of Medicine, Seoul National University) Jee, Byung-Chul (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine) Ku, Seung-Yup (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine) Suh, Chang-Suk (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine) Kim, Seok-Hyun (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine) Kim, Jung-Gu (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine) Moon, Shin-Yong (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine) |
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