A solitary semen analysis can never predict normal fertility

HM Nagler - Nature Reviews Urology, 2011 - nature.com
The fact that semen analysis cannot predict fertility has long been a source of frustration for
both patients and physicians. Studies have demonstrated that semen analyses have poor …

'Water‐test': a simple method to assess sperm‐membrane integrity

AM Lomeo, AM Giambersio - International journal of andrology, 1991 - Wiley Online Library
The functional integrity of the membrane of sperm from semen samples collected from 10
fertile men (Group A) and from 50 infertile men (Group B) was assessed by studying the …

Andrological parameters in human semen of high (greater than or equal to 6 ml) and low (less than or equal to 1 ml) volume.

Z Dickerman, M Sagiv, M Savion, D Allalouf… - Andrologia, 1989 - europepmc.org
A study was carried out to evaluate 792 semen of high (greater than or equal to 6 ml) and
low (less than or equal to 1 ml) volume and sperm counts ranging from 0.1 to 200 x 10 (6) …

[引用][C] The semen analysis: An important diagnostic evaluation

BA Keel - Laboratory Medicine, 1979 - academic.oup.com
Research has shown that sperm motility, kinetics and morphology are more important in
evaluating male fertility than sperm density. Except in the case of azoospermia, low sperm …

Spermatozoal characteristics of hyperspermic and hypospermic human semen samples

LCH Tang, SYW Chan - IRCS Medical Science, 1985 - hub.hku.hk
Studies of general semen characteristics and in vitro spermatozoal fertilizing capacities of 45
hyperspermic and 91 hypospermic human semen samples failed to demonstrate significant …

Effect of time interval between ejaculations on semen parameters

JH Check, R Epstein, R Long - Archives of andrology, 1991 - Taylor & Francis
The suggested abstinence period prior to performing a semen analysis has been 2–5 days.
If one allows too long of an interval between ejaculates, motility will decrease significantly …

Standardization and quality control of sperm concentration and sperm motility counts in semen analysis

D Mortimer, MA Shu, R Tan - Human Reproduction, 1986 - academic.oup.com
The paper reports a study of standardization and quality control of sperm concentration
counts and visual motility assessments in human semen analyses performed for infertility …

Assessing sperm function

A Agarwal, FM Bragais, E Sabanegh - Urologic Clinics of North America, 2008 - Elsevier
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Performance of the sperm quality analyser in predicting the outcome of assisted reproduction

MAHMOUD, GORDTS, VEREECKEN… - … journal of andrology, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
The present study was undertaken to assess the relationship between the results of
conventional semen analysis and the sperm motility index (SMI) as measured by the sperm …

[PDF][PDF] Semen parameters in a fertile Swiss population.

S Crazzolara, D Wunder, E Nägeli, C Bodmer… - Swiss medical …, 2007 - serval.unil.ch
Background: The aim of this prospective study was to analyse the different sperm
parameters of fertile Swiss men. To date there are no data regarding the quality of …