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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Published in Fertil Steril on June 15, 2013

Authors

Lauren N C Johnson1, Isaac E Sasson, Mary D Sammel, Anuja Dokras

Author Affiliations

1: Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. lauren.johnson2@uphs.upenn.edu

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