Normal live birth after vitrified/warmed oocytes intracytoplasmic sperm injection with immotile spermatozoa in a patient with Kartagener's syndrome | Zendy

Montjean D. | Zendy; Courageot J. | Zendy; Altié A. | Zendy; AmarHoffet A. | Zendy; Rossin B. | Zendy; GeoffroySiraudin C. | Zendy; Tourame P. | Zendy; Boyer P. | Zendy

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Normal live birth after vitrified/warmed oocytes intracytoplasmic sperm injection with immotile spermatozoa in a patient with Kartagener's syndrome

Author(s) -

Montjean D.,

Courageot J.,

Altié A.,

AmarHoffet A.,

Rossin B.,

GeoffroySiraudin C.,

Tourame P.,

Boyer P.

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

andrologia

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.633

H-Index - 59

eISSN - 1439-0272

pISSN - 0303-4569

DOI - 10.1111/and.12331

Subject(s) - intracytoplasmic sperm injection , pentoxifylline , andrology , medicine , live birth , pregnancy , biology , in vitro fertilisation , genetics

Summary The present article is a report on two cases of male Kartagener's syndrome enrolled in intraconjugal IVF programme due to akinetospermia. Viable spermatozoa were selected using a hypo‐osmotic swelling test ( HOST ) and pentoxifylline activation and subsequently microinjected into vitrified/warmed oocytes. The treatment enabled one of these two couples to achieve a pregnancy and to give birth to a healthy baby girl.

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