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Seminars in Interventional Radiology, 2016 Varicoceles are relatively common clinical problem that are associated with pain, testicular atrophy, and reduced fertility rates. After a brief historical perspective is presented, this article reviews the anatomy, indications, treatment options, and potential complications related to varicoceles.
Brian F, Baigorri, Robert G, Dixon
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Occupational Physical Activity Is Negatively Associated With Semen Quality
Andrology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Lifestyle factors have been associated with semen quality and have been implicated in the reported global decline in semen parameters. Moderate physical activity has been linked to improved semen quality; however, the association between occupational physical activity and semen quality is limited.
Michal Efrat +5 more
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Associations Between Sperm DNA Fragmentation and Lifestyle Factors
Andrology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Sperm DNA fragmentation index (DFI) has been proposed as a supplementary biomarker to traditional semen parameters in the evaluation of male infertility. However, its determinants and clinical relevance remain unclear, particularly regarding modifiable lifestyle factors.
Lana Haval Mairof Adams +7 more
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Percutaneous treatment of varicocele
, 2003 Varicocele is a common finding in adolescents and adult men. Its association with male infertility has been well documented: varicoceles are reported to be present in 20-40% of infertile men.
Ciciliato, Stefano +9 more
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Father–Son Comparison of Reproductive Traits
Andrology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Little is known about the relative contribution of genetic and environmental factors on male reproductive function. Objectives We studied in a cross‐sectional setting, whether testicular function and genital size correlate in father–son pairs.
Heidi Elamo +9 more
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The Impact of Common Medications on Male Fertility: An Updated Systematic Review
Andrology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Compared with those of cytotoxic treatments, the potential effects of common medications on the fertility of men trying to conceive currently or planning to conceive in the future are less well described. The use of common medications may modify the gonadotropic axis, spermatogenesis, and epididymal maturation or alter male ...
Lina Jebli +7 more
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COMPARISON OF THE EFFECTS OF VARICOCELECTOMY ON THE SPERMIOGRAM OF PATIENTS WITH SUBCLINICAL VERSUS CLINICAL VARICOCELE [PDF]
Acta Medica Iranica, 2005 Many studies with different results have been conducted regarding varicocelectomy in patients with subclinical varicocele and its effect on semen parameters.
A. A. Ketabchi, M. Ahmadinejad M. Ehsan
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Varicocele - literature review [PDF]
Introduction and objective Varicocele is the most common reversible cause of male infertility. This article describes the entire disease entity, in particular the pathophysiology and potential methods of treating this condition.
Romaniuk, Mateusz +11 more
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