2002
DOI: 10.4172/1488-5069.1000037
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Azoospermia Evaluations and treatments

Abstract: Azoospermia can be caused by the obstruction of the excurrent ductal system of the male reproductive tract or by failure of spermatogenesis in the testes. Various advanced diagnostic tools are available to help clinicians determine the underlying etiologies. These include transrectal ultrasonogram, vasography and antisperm antibody assays. In addition, advanced genetic evaluations, such as karyotype analysis, Y chromosome microdeletion and cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator mutation screening … Show more

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“…Dilation of ejaculatory ducts, presence of prostatic cysts, and calcification and dilation of seminal vesicles are associated with diagnosis of obstruction (16). For more information about obstruction, please refer to the article on azoospermia (17).…”
Section: Obstructive Oligospermiamentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Dilation of ejaculatory ducts, presence of prostatic cysts, and calcification and dilation of seminal vesicles are associated with diagnosis of obstruction (16). For more information about obstruction, please refer to the article on azoospermia (17).…”
Section: Obstructive Oligospermiamentioning
confidence: 99%