The diagnosis of male infertility: an analysis of the evidence to support the development of global WHO guidance—challenges and future research opportunities

CLR Barratt, L Björndahl, CJ De Jonge… - Human reproduction …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Herein, we describe the consensus guideline methodology, summarize the
evidence-based recommendations we provided to the World Health Organization (WHO) for …

Sperm DNA fragmentation index as a promising predictive tool for male infertility diagnosis and treatment management–meta-analyses

D Santi, G Spaggiari, M Simoni - Reproductive biomedicine online, 2018 - Elsevier
Conventional semen analyses have limitations in male infertility diagnosis and prognosis.
Assessment of sperm DNA fragmentation (sDF) has been proposed to discriminate fertile …

Management of male factor infertility: position statement from the Italian Society of Andrology and Sexual Medicine (SIAMS) endorsing organization: Italian Society of …

A Ferlin, AE Calogero, C Krausz, F Lombardo… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose Infertility affects 15–20% of couples and male factors are present in about
half of the cases. For many aspects related to the diagnostic and therapeutic approach of …

Male infertility is a women's health issue—research and clinical evaluation of male infertility is needed

KA Turner, A Rambhatla, S Schon, A Agarwal… - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Infertility is a devastating experience for both partners as they try to conceive. Historically,
when a couple could not conceive, the woman has carried the stigma of infertility; however …

Sperm morphology: assessment, pathophysiology, clinical relevance, and state of the art in 2017

N Gatimel, J Moreau, J Parinaud, RD Léandri - Andrology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
For over 30 years, sperm morphology assessment has been one of the most common tests
in evaluation of fertility. This review examines the clinical relevance of sperm morphology …

Definition and epidemiology of unexplained infertility

TA Gelbaya, N Potdar, YB Jeve… - … & gynecological survey, 2014 - journals.lww.com
The diagnosis of unexplained infertility can be made only after excluding common causes of
infertility using standard fertility investigations, which include semen analysis, assessment of …

Association between sperm DNA fragmentation and idiopathic recurrent pregnancy loss: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Tan, O Taskin, A Albert, MA Bedaiwy - Reproductive biomedicine online, 2019 - Elsevier
Sperm DNA fragmentation (sDF) has emerged as a valuable tool for evaluating male fertility,
yet the relationship between DNA fragmentation in the male gamete and idiopathic recurrent …

Diagnostic value of routine semen analysis in clinical andrology

S Baskaran, R Finelli, A Agarwal, R Henkel - Andrologia, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Infertility is a major health issue affecting over 48.5 million couples around the world, with
the male factor accounting for about 50% of the cases. The conventional semen analysis …

[HTML][HTML] The validity and reliability of computer-aided semen analyzers in performing semen analysis: a systematic review

R Finelli, K Leisegang, S Tumallapalli… - Translational …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Computer-aided sperm analyzers (CASA) are currently used worldwide for
semen analysis. However, there are doubts about their reliability to fully substitute the …

Computer assisted sperm morphometry in mammals: a review

JL Yániz, C Soler, P Santolaria - Animal reproduction science, 2015 - Elsevier
Computer-assisted sperm morphometry analysis (CASMA or ASMA) systems were
developed to reduce the subjectivity of sperm morphology assessement. This review …