Conventional semen analysis and advanced sperm function tests in diagnosis and management of varicocele

P Dave, N Farber, S Vij - Andrologia, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Clinical varicoceles are a common cause of male infertility and affect sperm parameters as
measured in a conventional semen analysis. Varicocelectomy has been shown in …

[HTML][HTML] Efecto de la criopreservación sobre la integridad de la membrana plasmática y acrosomal de espermatozoides de toros

JL Rubio-Guillén, AA Quintero-Moreno… - Revista …, 2009 - ve.scielo.org
La integridad de la membrana plasmática (MP) y acrosomal (MA) han sido dos de los
parámetros de valoración seminal más estudiados por su rol preponderante como límite …

The use of aniline blue chromatin condensation test on prediction of pregnancy in mild male factor and unexplained male infertility

T Irez, N Dayioglu, M Alagöz, S Karatas, O Güralp - Andrologia, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to investigate the possibility of using sperm function tests
(hypoosmotic swelling test [HOS], aniline blue [AB] staining test, and sperm chromatin …

Diagnostic value of sperm function tests and routine semen analyses in fertile and infertile men

C WANG, SYW CHAN, M NG, WWK SO… - Journal of …, 1988 - Wiley Online Library
The results of routine semen analyses, the zona‐free hamster oocyte penetration test, the
hypoosmotic swelling test, and semen adenosine triphosphate levels were studied in 66 …

Use of postseparation sperm parameters to determine the method of choice for sperm preparation for assisted reproductive technology

S Smith, S Hosid, L Scott - Fertility and sterility, 1995 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate strict sperm morphology after preparation of semen specimens using
three different sperm separation techniques, since strict morphology correlates well with IVF …

Sperm viability: a comparison of analytical methods

SM Schrader, SF Platek, LJD Zaneveld… - Andrologia, 1986 - Wiley Online Library
Two methods of measuring human sperm viability, the stain exclusion assay and the
hypoosmotic swelling (HOS) test, were evaluated. Human sperm were pretreated with 2.0 …

The potential fertility estimation capacity of the hypoosmotic swelling test, the thermal stress test and a modified cervical mucus penetration test in the bovine

S Bacinoglu, M Taş, Ü Cirit, ÖB Özdaş, K Ak - Animal reproduction science, 2008 - Elsevier
In this study, hypoosmotic swelling (HOS), thermal stress (TS) and modified cervical mucus
penetration (mCMP) tests have been used with routine tests for the assessment of semen …

[HTML][HTML] Preparation of human frozen-thawed seminal specimens using the SpermPrep filtration method: improvements over the conventional swim-up method

PM Zavos - Fertility and sterility, 1992 - Elsevier
Objective To examine the qualitative and quantitative characteristics of frozen-thawed
spermatozoa recovered through the SpermPrep (ZBL, Inc., Lexington, KY) filtration method …

In vitro fertilization with intracytoplasmic sperm injection is an effective therapy for male factor infertility related to subnormal hypo‐osmotic swelling test scores

JH CHECK, D KATSOFF, ML CHECK… - Journal of …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of the study was to determine if intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) would be an
effective therapy for males with subnormal hypo‐osmotic swelling test (HOST) scores, a …

[PDF][PDF] Hypo-osmotic swelling test (HOST) and its response in fresh and freezethawed semen

JK Prasad, S Kumar, G Mohan, U Shanker… - The Indian Journal of …, 1999 - epubs.icar.org.in
Forty-eight ejaculates (24 each from FH and FJH crossbred bulls) were subjected to freezing
and hypo-osmotic swelling test to record freezability in relation to membnl!!. r. integrity of the …