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Informationen zum Autor Thinus F. Kruger Klappentext Sperm morphology evaluation by strict criteria is the gold-standard used by all IVF and andrology units around the world. It is based on an approach to sperm morphology evaluation that utilizes optimal preparation methods and evaluation procedures and criteria for a morphological normal spermatozoon based on biological evidence. The Atlas of Human Sperm Morphology Evaluation forms a teaching manual that gives readers the ability to train and test their diagnostic capabilities and laboratories guidelines for establishing quality control measures. An accompanying! interactive software teaching package CD-ROM consisting of a series of color photomicrographs of sperm samples is available from the authors. Zusammenfassung Evaluation of sperm morphology according to strict criteria needs experience and dedication. This atlas consists of an introductory teaching manual that will give individuals the ability to train and test their diagnostic capabilities and Inhaltsverzeichnis PrefaceList of contributorsThe Tygerberg Strict Criteria: What are the Clinical Thresholds for in vitro Fertilization! Intrauterine Insemination! and in vivo Fertilization? T.F. Kruger! F. Van der Merwe! and J. Van WaartThe Role of Sperm Cell Morphology in Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI)! M.L. Windt and T.F. KrugerRelationship between Sperm Morphology and Binding Capacity to the Zona Pellucida: A Critical Step Leading to Fertilization! S.C. OehningerThe Use of the Acrosome Index in Assisted Reproduction! R. MenkveldQuality Assurance for Sperm Morphology Assessment! D.R. FrankenWhat is a Normal Spermatozoon? D.R. Franken and T.F. KrugerAppendicesThe Tygerberg strict criteria for morphologically normal spermatozoa Papanicolaou staining methodDiff-Quik staining methodShorr stainingSpermac stainingIndex
