Does an increase in adipose tissue 'weight'affect male fertility? A systematic review and meta‐analysis based on semen analysis performed using the WHO 2010 …

D Santi, F Lotti, C Sparano, G Rastrelli, AM Isidori… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Obesity negatively impact on the metabolism of sex hormones, leading to
reduced testosterone serum levels. However, how the obesity could negatively impact on …

[HTML][HTML] Varicocele: To Treat or Not to Treat?

A Franco, F Proietti, V Palombi, G Savarese… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Varicocele treatment in infertility still remains controversial. It is clear, in fact, that in many
patients, varicocele has no impact on fertility. Recent scientific evidence demonstrated that …

[HTML][HTML] Leukocytospermia and/or Bacteriospermia: Impact on Male Infertility

R Henkel - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2024 - mdpi.com
Infertility is a globally underestimated public health concern affecting almost 190 million
people, ie, about 17.5% of people during their lifetime, while the prevalence of male factor …

[HTML][HTML] Varicocele

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[HTML][HTML] Male infertility: new developments, current challenges, and future directions

M Gül, GI Russo, H Kandil, F Boitrelle, R Saleh… - The World Journal of …, 2024 - wjmh.org
There have been many significant scientific advances in the diagnostics and treatment
modalities in the field of male infertility in recent decades. Examples of these include …

[HTML][HTML] The Global Andrology Forum (GAF): structure, roles, functioning and outcomes: an online model for collaborative research

W El Ansari, M Savira, W Atmoko, R Shah… - The World Journal of …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose There are no published examples of a global online research collaborative in
andrology. We describe the development, profile and member characteristics of the first …

Effects of smoking on varicocelectomy outcomes: a retrospective cohort study

T Aksakalli, A Utlu, SO Demirdogen… - … Urology and Nephrology, 2024 - Springer
Purpose To evaluate the effects of smoking on semen parameters and spontaneous
pregnancy development by comparing smoker and non-smoker varicocelectomy patients …

[HTML][HTML] Productivity index in clinical andrology: research directions on high-impact topics and in particular on male infertility

A Crafa, AE Calogero, R Cannarella… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Purpose: Andrological diseases have an important social and economic impact as they
cause a serious impairment of the quality of life of the affected patient. Epidemiologically, the …

[HTML][HTML] The Evolving Landscape of Male Varicocele Pathophysiology in the Era of Multi-Omics: A Narrative Review of the Current Literature

C Munoz-Lopez, A Wong, K Lewis, R Bole, SC Vij… - Biology, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Male-factor infertility is a condition affecting nearly half of all infertile
couples, and the most common correctable cause is a cluster of dilated veins above the …

[HTML][HTML] Positive Effects of a Resveratrol-Based Nutraceutical in Association with Surgical Scleroembolization: A Pilot Retrospective Clinical Trial

E Italiano, G Ceccarelli, G Italiano, F Piazza… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: Varicocele still today represents a common cause of infertility in young men.
The treatment strategy remains a surgical approach such as scleroembolization; however …