Abstract Context The European Association of Urology (EAU) has updated its guidelines on
sexual and reproductive health for 2021. Objective To present a summary of the 2021 …

The molecular diagnosis of Y‐chromosomal microdeletions is a common routine genetic test
which is part of the diagnostic workup of azoospermic and severe oligozoospermic men …

CONTEXT: New data regarding the diagnosis and treatment of male infertility have emerged
and led to an update of the European Association of Urology (EAU) guidelines for Male …

Azoospermia affects 1% of men, and it can be due to:(i) hypothalamic-pituitary
dysfunction,(ii) primary quantitative spermatogenic disturbances,(iii) urogenital duct …

Approximately 7% of men suffer from fertility problems, the etiology of which are ascribable
to a number of factors acting at pretesticular, posttesticular, or testicular levels. About 20% of …

Infertility affects about 7% of all men. The etiology of impaired sperm production and function
can be related to factors acting at pre-testicular, post-testicular or directly at the testicular …

Infertility is considered a major public health issue, and approximately 1 out of 6 people
worldwide suffer from infertility during their reproductive lifespans. Thanks to technological …

Context: An explosive growth in Y chromosome long arm (Yq) microdeletion testing demand
for male infertility occurred in the past few years. However, despite the progresses in the …

The Y chromosome harbors a number of genes essential for testis development and
function. Its highly repetitive structure predisposes this chromosome to deletion/duplication …

Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) now provides fertility in many cases of severe
idiopathic spermatogenic failure and obstructive azoospermia. Genetic causes must be …