[HTML][HTML] Anti-sperm Antibody Positivity in Men with Varicocele: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

M Falcone, K Bocu, H Keskin… - The World Journal of …, 2024 - wjmh.org
Purpose Despite the significant role of varicocele in the pathogenesis of male infertility, its
association with anti-sperm antibodies (ASA) remains controversial. This systematic review …

Varicocele-related infertility is not associated with increased sperm-bound antibody

GS Oshinsky, MV Rodriguez, BC Mellinger - The Journal of urology, 1993 - Elsevier
Immunological factors have been implicated as a cause of unexplained infertility. Previous
studies have demonstrated increased levels of sperm-bound antibody in infertile men with …

Prevalence of sperm bound antibodies in infertile men with varicocele: the effect of varicocele ligation on antibody levels and semen response

G Knudson, L Ross, D Stuhldreher, D Houlihan… - The Journal of …, 1994 - Elsevier
An increased level of antisperm antibodies has been demonstrated in infertile men with
varicocele compared with normal fertile men, suggesting a possible cause and effect …

A comparison of the sperm mixed‐agglutination reaction test with the peroxidase‐labelled protein A test for detecting antisperm antibodies in infertile men with …

Isitmangil, Yildirim, Orhan, Kadiogˇlu, Akinci - BJU international, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To compare the sperm mixed‐agglutination reaction (sMAR) with the peroxidase‐
labelled protein A method (POPA) in infertile patients with varicocele. Patients, subjects and …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of varicocelectomy on anti-sperm antibody in patients with varicocele

MR Bonyadi, SK Madaen, M Saghafi - Journal of reproduction & …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Anti-sperm antibody (ASA) can decrease sperm motility and, therefore, it is a
cause of male infertility. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of varicocelectomy …

[PDF][PDF] Varicocele and antisperm antibody: fact or fiction?

H Djaladat, A Mehrsai, M Rezazade… - Southern medical …, 2006 - academia.edu
Objective: To study the level of antisperm antibodies (ASAB) in the serum and semen of
infertile men with varicocele before and 6 months after varicocelectomy. Materials and …

Immunology and deterioration of seminal parameters in varicocele

EA Solis, VN Gatti, AS Brufman, BR Bouvet… - Archivos Espanoles …, 2001 - europepmc.org
Objective To investigate the occurrence of antisperm antibodies (ASAs) and their correlation
to semen parameters in varicocele patients. Methods Semen samples from 137 patients with …

Prevalence of anti-sperm antibodies, risk factors associated and their impact on spermatobioscopy in infertile men

IA Cardeña, ACA Rodríguez, EOR Treviño… - 2019 - pesquisa.bvsalud.org
Background: The first immunological correlation with male infertility was reported in 1954 by
Wilson and Rumke with the identification of anti-sperm antibodies. The prevalence of anti …

[PDF][PDF] Immunological aspects of varicocele

MM Mohammadi, AA Ketabchi, MS Razeghi - MOJ Immunol, 2015 - academia.edu
Varicocele is the most common cause of infertility in men. The mechanism by which
varicocele cause the variable effect on male infertility and is still unknown. Varicocele is …

The role of the antisperm antibodies in male infertility assessment after microsurgical varicocelectomy

VA Bozhedomov, NA Lipatova, RA Alexeev… - …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Antisperm antibodies (ASA) are a cause of male infertility. ASA are often found in varicocele
patients. The study objective was to assess the ASA role in fertility recovery after …