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Are varicoceles the holy grail of Andrology?

open access: yes, 2023
Varicoceles are a common condition affecting up to 15% of men in the general population, and up to 40% of men with infertility. A varicocele is an abnormal dilation of the veins within the scrotum, which can lead to reduced sperm production and ...
Ledesma, Braian   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Clinical Outcomes of Varicocele Repair in Infertile Men: A Review [PDF]

open access: yesThe World Journal of Men's Health, 2016
Varicoceles are a major cause of impaired spermatogenesis and the most common correctable cause of male infertility. They are found in approximately 40% of men with primary infertility and 80% of men with secondary infertility, although they also occur
Koji Chiba, Masato Fujisawa
doaj   +1 more source

The Impacts of Subclinical Varicoceles on Infertile Males

open access: yesمجلة كلية الطب, 2015
Background: it is well known that the varicocele affects male fertility and had adverse effects on the findings of the standard seminal analysis. According to size of that veins; the varicoceles are divided into clinical that are discovered in physical ...
Ibrahim J. Hammadi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of color doppler in scrotal lesions

open access: yesIndian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2009
Color Doppler USG of the scrotum has been demonstrated to be useful in the diagnosis of scrotal lesions. Gray-scale USG characterizes the lesions as testicular or extratesticular and, with color Doppler and power Doppler, flow and perfusion can also be ...
Bhardwaj Patiala
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of somatometric parameters on the prevalence and severity of varicocele: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesReproductive Biology and Endocrinology, 2021
Background Published studies have shown contradictory results regarding the relationship between somatometric parameters and varicoceles. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to investigate the possible effects of age, height, weight, and ...
Runqing Li   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Building families—Implementing balanced sexual and reproductive health

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract One of the main initiatives of the World Health Organization (WHO) is the promotion of Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH). Sexuality, infertility, and contraception are three interconnected pillars of SRH, each essential for achieving global equity in family planning and family building.
Peter Y. Liu   +9 more
wiley   +2 more sources

Effect of systemic isotretinoin therapy on semen parameters

open access: yesAnnals of Medicine, 2023
Purpose Vitamin A has multiple functions in the human body, being involved in growth, epithelial differentiation, vision, immune function and reproduction. While normal spermatogenesis is influenced by several factors, it requires vitamin A.
Abdullah Gurel   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing information on YouTube™ as a quality source for the treatment of varicoceles

open access: yesIndian Journal of Urology, 2021
Introduction: YouTube™ has grown into one of the largest disseminators of health care information. We assessed the quality of information on varicoceles and their treatment, available on YouTube™.
H Stephen Hong   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ultrasound and Color duplex ultrasound for the investigation of varicoceles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Die Varikozele hat eine Prävalenz von ca. 20% bei jungen Erwachsenen und ca. 40% bei Männern mit unerfülltem Kinderwunsch. Die Diagnose wird derzeit typischerweise klinisch und sonographisch gestellt, während die Phlebographie aufgrund der Invasivität ...
Köhler, Ulrich Eberhard
core   +1 more source

Role of varicocele sclerotherapy in the management of benign prostatic hyperplasia and its associated lower urinary tract symptoms (pilot study)

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2022
Background Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is inescapable with aging and can cause lower urinary tract symptoms, worsening the quality of life. New pathophysiologic mechanisms of BPH development are currently under study to modulate its management ...
Zeinab Aly Moussa Aly   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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