Semen Parameter Profile of Infertile Men Visiting Andro-Urology Clinic

Molecular diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori in semen of infertile men

Correlation between serum lipids profile with sperm parameters of infertile men with abnormal semen analysis

Background: One of the main laboratory tests for evaluation of infertility is semen analysis (SA). However, additional tests may be suggested for further diagnosis of male fertility potentials. The seminal fluid contains sperms, non-sperm cells, and various types of lipids and glucose. Objective: The objective of this cross-sectional study was to correlate the sperm parameters with concentratio...

Application of Vitality Tests on Asthenozoospermic Semen from Infertile Men

Fresh semen obtained from infertile men occasionally exhibits the total absence of motile sperm (100%asthenozoospermia). Vitality tests may reveal that a proportion of the immotile sperm has functional membranes, which are considered viable. An easy test for the prior determination of sperm viability may assist in sperm selection for the microinjection of oocytes. The main objective of this stu...

Effect of cigarette smoking on semen quality of infertile men.

INTRODUCTION Defective sperm quality is a significant cause of infertility. It is known that cigarette smoking affects semen quality. Our aim was to compare the semen of infertile cigarette smokers with infertile non-smokers to study the effect of smoking on semen quality. METHODS Semen samples of 100 cigarette smokers and 100 strictly non-smoking primary infertility patients were included in...

Varicoceles affect semen quality of infertile men in Southern China

The association of varicoceles with infertility is well established, but the exact effect of varicoceles on semen quality among patients with infertility is still poorly known. The study aimed to examine the prevalence of varicoceles among Chinese men with infertility and to examine the factors associated with semen quality.This was a cross-sectional study of 5447 male patients treated for infe...