Varicocele : surgical techniques in 2005 Daniel
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Varicocele is the most common diagnosis in men presenting to fertility clinics, Table 1.1 The incidence of varicocele in the general population has been reported to be 13.4% or greater, whereas 37% or more of infertile men have been noted to have varicoceles.2 The World Health Organization (WHO) investigated the influence of varicocele on fertility in men presenting to infertility clinics and concluded that varicocele is clearly associated with impairment of testicular function and infertility.3 Traditional indications for correction of varicocele include scrotal pain, testicular atrophy, and infertility without other apparent causes. Controversial indications include adolescent varicoceles, subclinical varicoceles, azoospermia, and functional sperm defects.
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Varicocele: surgical techniques in 2005.
Varicocele is the most common diagnosis in men presenting to fertility clinics. Traditional indications for correction of varicocele include scrotal pain, testicular atrophy, and infertility without other apparent causes. Adolescent varicocele correction is indicated if pain or testicular growth retardation is present. Following varicocelectomy most studies report improved semen parameters, inc...
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