Does intracytoplasmic sperm injection improve the fertilization rate and decrease the total fertilization failure rate in couples with well-defined unexplained infertility? A systematic review and meta-analysis.

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• Publication year

  2013

• Venue

  Fertility and Sterility

• Publication date

  2013-09-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2013.04.038PMID 23773312
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