Successful Artificial Insemination following Retrograde Ejaculation Patient.

Kim,  Eun Kuk; Chae,  Hyun Ju; Jung,  Byeong Jun

Case Report

Korean Journal of Reproductive Medicine 2010;37(2):169-172.
Published online June 1, 2010.

Successful Artificial Insemination following Retrograde Ejaculation Patient.

Eun Kuk Kim, Hyun Ju Chae, Byeong Jun Jung

Daejeon Seoul Woman's Hospital, Daejeon, Korea.

Abstract

Retrograde ejaculation is a condition that causes male infertility. Infertiltiy treatment is usually based on assisted reproductive technology with the use of sperms recovered from the bladder after ejaculation. Many pregnancies have been tried by artificial intrauterine insemination with the husband's sperm recovered from voided urine. In this case, ovulation was induced by clomiphene citrate and human menopausal gonadotropin, pH and osmorality of urine was controlled by modified Ham's F-10 contained 10% serum substitute supplement and immediately semen collection, to improve sperm motility. We had experienced a successful pregnancy case by above method, and reported with brief review of literature as well.

Key Words: Retrograde ejaculation; Bladder; ART; IUI