The Outcome of Varicocelectomy on Sperm Parameters in Subfertile Men with Clinical Varicoceles Who Have Asthenozoospermia and or Teratozoospermia with Normal Sperm Count | ||
Al-Qadisiah Medical Journal | ||
Article 1, Volume 12, Issue 2, December 2016, Pages 106-109 PDF (0 K) | ||
Authors | ||
Mohammed Ali Ghadhban; Ahmed Abdulameer Alwan | ||
Abstract | ||
Design Of Study: prospective study. Duration: From 2014 to 2015 Setting: Department of Urology, AL-Diwaniya teaching Hospital, Infertility clinic. Patients & Methods: Over a period of one year hundred (100) patients with varicocele associated with male infertility over a 3-years period were included in this study. Pre- and postvaricocelectomy seminal fluid parameters evaluation according to the World Health Organization (WHO) criteria was performed at 6-month intervals.General anesthesia was given to all patients. Results: One hundred patients met the criteria their age range from 25 to 45 years with a mean age of 32± 3 years. The mean duration of infertility was 3years (range: 1.5–6).). Only the sperm motility of patients with normospermia showed a significant improvement postoperatively Conclusion: No significant improvement in sperm morphology may be obtained in patients with clinical varicocele and preoperative normospermia. | ||
Keywords | ||
Varicocele; primary infertility; General Anaesthesia | ||
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