Re: 100% non-motile sperm

From: androlog@godot.urol.uic.edu
Date: Fri Feb 04 2000 - 16:20:58 CST


Androlog Mail

{Regarding Dr. Meacham's question about 100% non-motile sperm:}

Do a testicular retrieval fresh at the time of IVF/ICSI. You will probably find motile (twitching) sperm. This is much more reliable than trying to identify viable sperm in a 0% motile ejaculate.

Sincerely,

Marc Goldstein M.D.,F.A.C.S.
Professor of Reproductive Medicine and Urology
Executive Director,
Cornell Institute for Reproductive Medicine
Director,
Center for Male Reproductive Medicine and Microsurgery
Cornell University, Weill Medical College
New York Presbyterian Hospital
525 East 68th Street, F900
New York, N.Y. 10021
E-mail: mgoldst@med.cornell.edu
http://www.maleinfertility.org
Tel: 212 746-5470
Fax: 212 746-8153



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