Varicocele and male infertility : current concepts, controversies and consensus /

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Author / Creator:Hamada, Alaa, author.
Imprint:Cham : Springer, [2016]
©2016
Description:1 online resource
Language:English
Series:SpringerBriefs in reproductive biology
SpringerBriefs in reproductive biology.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11250833
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Other authors / contributors:Esteves, Sandro, author.
Agarwal, Ashok (Physician), author.
ISBN:9783319249360
3319249363
3319249347
9783319249346
9783319249346
Digital file characteristics:text file
PDF
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
English.
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed December 11, 2015).
Summary:This SpringerBrief analyzes varicocele from a novel approach, and provides the reader with a comprehensive view of its scientific and clinical significance. The Brief covers all the important aspects of varicocele related to infertility, from epidemiology to assisted reproduction techniques, contemplating pathophysiology, semen analysis, specialized sperm function tests, and clinical management including all available treatment options form three distinct perspectives, i.e., current concepts, consensus and controversies. Each topic is addressed using the same template, offering the best information from all angles to readers. This SpringerBrief is aimed at both clinicians and scientists involved in the study and care of male and female fertility, and is written by a team of three internationally recognized authors with expertise in andrology and male infertility. The text is the first of its kind, and presents an invaluable tool both for the basic scientists with an interest in reproductive medicine and for clinicians working in the field of infertility.
Other form:Printed edition: 9783319249346
Standard no.:10.1007/978-3-319-24936-0
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Summary:This SpringerBrief analyzes varicocele from a novel approach, and provides the reader with a comprehensive view of its scientific and clinical significance. The Brief covers all the important aspects of varicocele related to infertility, from epidemiology to assisted reproduction techniques, contemplating pathophysiology, semen analysis, specialized sperm function tests, and clinical management including all available treatment options form three distinct perspectives, i.e., current concepts, consensus and controversies. Each topic is addressed using the same template, offering the best information from all angles to readers. This SpringerBrief is aimed at both clinicians and scientists involved in the study and care of male and female fertility, and is written by a team of three internationally recognized authors with expertise in andrology and male infertility. The text is the first of its kind, and presents an invaluable tool both for the basic scientists with an interest in reproductive medicine and for clinicians working in the field of infertility.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9783319249360
3319249363
3319249347
9783319249346