Epididymal contribution to male infertility: An overlooked problem.

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Published in Andrologia on August 20, 2020

Authors

Salah Elbashir1, Yasmin Magdi2, Ayman Rashed3, Ralf Henkel4,5, Ashok Agarwal6

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Urology, Faculty of Medicine, Benha University, Egypt.
2: Al-Yasmeen Fertility and Gynecology Center, Benha, Egypt.
3: Department of Urology, Faculty of Medicine, 6th of October University, Egypt.
4: Department of Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction at Imperial College London, London, UK.
5: Department of Medical Bioscience, University of the Western Cape, Bellville, South Africa.
6: American Center for Reproductive Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA.

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