Semen analysis by electron and fluorescence microscopy in a case of partial hydatidiform mole reveals a high incidence of abnormal morphology, diploidy, and tetraploidy.

doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.01.161

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Semen analysis by electron and fluorescence microscopy in a case of partial hydatidiform mole reveals a high incidence of abnormal morphology, diploidy, and tetraploidy.

Fertility and sterility - 1 Jun 2011

Chatzimeletiou Katerina, Sioga Antonia, Oikonomou Louisa, Charalampidou Sophia, Kantartzi Persa, Zournatzi Vasiliki, Panidis Dimitrios, Goulis Dimitrios G, Papadimas Ioannis, Tarlatzis Basil C

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OBJECTIVE: To perform a highly detailed semen analysis in a man whose wife had a partial mole. DESIGN: Case report. SETTING: Gynecology departments of two university hospitals and a laboratory of histology/embryology. PATIENT(S): A 32-year-old man whose wife had a partial mole. INTERVENTION(S): Sperm characteristics were examined by light microscopy, morphology was analysed by electron microscopy (TEM), DNA...

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Semen analysis by electron and fluorescence microscopy in a case of partial hydatidiform mole reveals a high incidence of abnormal morphology, diploidy, and tetraploidy.

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