Male Infertility: Problems and Solutions

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Edmund S. Sabanegh, Jr.
Springer Science & Business Media, Oct 20, 2010 - Medical - 133 pages
Male Infertility: Problems and Solutions provides a summary of state of the art developments in male infertility for both new and experienced practitioners. Written in a clear, concise and readable style, this volume allows the reader to obtain rapid answers to this challenging medical issue. Special emphasis is placed on diagnostic and treatment algorithms. Topics covered include interpretation of semen analysis and advanced testing, endocrine and genetic evaluation, diagnosis of azoospermia as well as an up-to-date interpretation and analysis of the many new therapies available for the treatment of male factor infertility. Male Infertility: Problems and Solutions provides rapid acquisition of pertinent background and development of management plans through the use of concise discussion and treatment algorithms and thus will be of great value to general urologists, gynecologists, primary care providers and allied health providers who manage infertility in both men as well as women.
 

Contents

The Initial Consultation for Male Infertility
1
Interpretation of Basic Semen Analysis and Advanced Semen Testing
15
Azoospermia Diagnosis and Management
23
Ejaculatory Dysfunction
31
Genetic Issues with Male Fertility
39
Endocrinopathies in Male Infertility
47
Female Fertility Implications to Management of Male Factor
57
Varicocele To Fix or Not to Fix
64
Medical Management of Male Infertility
81
Surgical Reconstructions for Obstruction
89
Techniques for Sperm Harvest
99
Sperm Banking When Why and How?
107
Assisted Reproduction and Male Factor Fertility Which Type Is Right?
119
Ethical Dilemmas in Male Infertility
125
Index
129
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