Search for dissertations about: "Azoospermia"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 swedish dissertations containing the word Azoospermia.

  1. 1. Strategies for infertility treatment in men with azoospermia

    Author : Göran Westlander; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Azoospermia; delivery outcome; Doppler flow imaging; intracytoplasmic sperm injection; Klinefelter s syndrome; sperm retrieval; ultrasonography;

    Abstract : Introduction: Historically, treatment of severe male infertility has been restricted. With the introduction of intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), infertile men have been given new hope of achieving genetic fatherhood. READ MORE

  2. 2. Life after terminated IVF – experience and quality of life among men and women

    Author : Marianne Johansson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; infertility; IVF; ICSI; childlessness; phenomenology; lifeworld; grief; male-factor infertility; obstructive azoospermia; experience; psychology; quality of life; follow-up; gender;

    Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis was to study experiences of infertility and quality of life as subjectively experienced health and psychological well-being as well as demographic, socio-economic and health issues in men and women terminating IVF unsuccessfully, i.e. without subsequent childbirth. READ MORE

  3. 3. Reproductive function in male childhood cancer survivors

    Author : Patrik Romerius; Malmö Reproduktionsmedicin; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Childhood Cancer SurvivorsFertilityHypogonadismSperm DNA IntegrityAzoospermiaEstrogen Receptor alpha polymorphism;

    Abstract : Childhood cancer (CC) survival rate has increased over the last couple of decades, today approaching 80%. Therefore more attention has been paid to late effects. One important issue for CC survivors (CCS) is impaired reproductive function. READ MORE

  4. 4. Management of severe male infertility with special reference to IVF and ICSI

    Author : Björn Rosenlund; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Until recently the treatment options for couples with severe male factor infertility have been restricted. With the advent of intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) it has now become possible to offer these couples effective treatment. READ MORE

  5. 5. Transurethral microwave thermotherapy of benign prostatic hyperplasia : a clinical and methodological evaluation

    Author : Anders Hallin; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : benign prostatic hyperplasia; microwave thermotherapy; long-termfollow-up; MRI; semen; androgen.ISBN;

    Abstract : Transurethral microwave thermotherapy (TUMT) is a relatively new type of treatment for symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia. The aim of this study was to evaluate different aspects of TUMT such as catheter characteristics, morphological changes, effects on hormones and semen emission as well as to assess long-term treatment outcome. READ MORE