Retrograde ejaculation: successful treatment with artificial insemination

Between 1977 and 1987, 14 couples in whom the male partner had retrograde ejaculation were treated with artificial insemination using the husband's sperm (AIH). There were 6 pregnancies in 4 couples, giving a cumulative probability of pregnancy at 12 months of 72%. The success rate depended on...

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Published in:	British journal of urology Vol. 63; no. 2; p. 198
Main Authors:	Scammell, G E, Stedronska-Clark, J, Edmonds, D K, Hendry, W F
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England 01-02-1989
Subjects:	Adult Aged Ejaculation Female Humans Infertility, Male - etiology Infertility, Male - therapy Insemination, Artificial Insemination, Artificial, Homologous Male Sperm Count Sperm Motility
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Summary:	Between 1977 and 1987, 14 couples in whom the male partner had retrograde ejaculation were treated with artificial insemination using the husband's sperm (AIH). There were 6 pregnancies in 4 couples, giving a cumulative probability of pregnancy at 12 months of 72%. The success rate depended on a number of factors, including semen quality, methods of sperm extraction from the urine, timing of ovulation and other complicating fertility factors.
ISSN:	0007-1331
DOI:	10.1111/j.1464-410X.1989.tb05165.x