More than 6 million couples in the United States are infertile. Ap proximately one in five
women in these couples seeks medical attention each year for infertility, whereas men are …

Infertility is an emotionally charged problem affecting an estimated 15% of all couples. The
man should be evaluated concurrently with the woman, since a male factor is the primary or …

Infertility, the inability to conceive after one year of regular, unprotected intercourse, is
secondary to male-only factors in 20% and a combination of male and female factors in 30 …

The purpose of this ASRM Practice Committee report is to provide clinicians with principles
and strategies for the evaluation of couples with male infertility problems. This revised …

Increased public awareness of infertility as a treatable condition has dramatically increased
the number of visits by couples to fertility specialists in the last few years. It is estimated that …

While 85% of couples are able to conceive after one year of protected intercourse,
approximately 15% of couples are unable to initiate a pregnancy without some form of …

Male infertility is extraordinarily common, contributing to approximately half of couples
experiencing difficulty conceiving (see [1], p. 153). While their female partners are often …

Male factor contributes up to 50% of all infertility cases, making the proper evaluation and
management of male infertility a critical part of the care of the infertile couple. The evaluation …

Infertility affects up to 15% of couples, with a male factor being the primary or contributing
cause in 40–60% of infertility cases. It is important that the male partner should be evaluated …

With infertile couples, one third of cases can be due to a male factor. It is important to have a
comprehensive yet efficient approach to identifying potential causes for appropriate …