Varicocele repair for infertility

References

Citations

  1. American Society for Reproductive Medicine Practice Committee (2006). Report on Varicocele and Infertility. Fertility and Sterility, 86(Suppl 4):S93–S95.

  2. Evers JLH, Collins JA (2003). Assessment of efficacy of varicocele repair for male subfertility: A systematic review. Lancet, 361: 1849–1852.

  3. Cayan S, et al. (2002). Can varicocelectomy significantly change the way couples use assisted reproductive technologies? Journal of Urology, 176: 1749–1752.

  4. Speroff L, Fritz MA (2005). Male infertility. In Clinical Gynecologic Endocrinology and Infertility, 7th ed., pp. 1135–1173. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.


Author: Bets Davis, MFA
Sandy Jocoy, RN		Last Updated: March 21, 2008
Medical Review: Sarah Marshall, MD - Family Medicine
Kirtly Jones, MD - Obstetrics and Gynecology

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