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Descriptor English: Sperm Injections, Intracytoplasmic
Descriptor Spanish: Inyecciones de Esperma Intracitoplasmáticas
Descriptor inyecciones intracitoplasmáticas de esperma
Entry term(s) IICE
Scope note: Técnica de fecundación asistida que consta de la microinyección de un sólo espermatozoide viable en el interior de un óvulo extraído. Se utiliza principalmente para resolver los recuentos bajos de espermatozoides, la baja movilidad espermática, la incapacidad de los espermatozoides para penetrar en el óvulo, u otras afecciones relacionadas con la infertilidad masculina (INFERTILIDAD MASCULINA).
Descriptor Portuguese: Injeções de Esperma Intracitoplásmicas
Descriptor French: Injections intracytoplasmiques de spermatozoïdes
Entry term(s): ICSI
Injection, Intracytoplasmic Sperm
Injections, Intracytoplasmic Sperm
Injections, Sperm, Intracytoplasmic
Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection
Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injections
Sperm Injection, Intracytoplasmic
Tree number(s): E02.875.800.750.700
E05.820.800.750.700
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020554
Scope note: An assisted fertilization technique consisting of the microinjection of a single viable sperm into an extracted ovum. It is used principally to overcome low sperm count, low sperm motility, inability of sperm to penetrate the egg, or other conditions related to male infertility (INFERTILITY, MALE).
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
DE drug effects
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MO mortality
MT methods
NU nursing
PX psychology
RE radiation effects
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Previous Indexing: Fertilization in Vitro (1994-1999)
Microinjections (1994-1999)
Public MeSH Note: 2000
History Note: 2000
Entry Version: SPERM INJECT INTRACYTOPLASMIC
Related: Infertility, Male MeSH
DeCS ID: 34545
Unique ID: D020554
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Date Established: 2000/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/11/03
Revision Date: 2001/07/25
Sperm Injections, Intracytoplasmic - Preferred
Concept UI M0328585
Scope note An assisted fertilization technique consisting of the microinjection of a single viable sperm into an extracted ovum. It is used principally to overcome low sperm count, low sperm motility, inability of sperm to penetrate the egg, or other conditions related to male infertility (INFERTILITY, MALE).
Preferred term Sperm Injections, Intracytoplasmic
Entry term(s) ICSI
Injection, Intracytoplasmic Sperm
Injections, Intracytoplasmic Sperm
Injections, Sperm, Intracytoplasmic
Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection
Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injections
Sperm Injection, Intracytoplasmic



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