| Autor: |
Swerdloff, Ronald S., Boyers, Stephen P. |
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JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association; May 1982, Vol. 247 Issue: 17 p2418-2422, 5p |
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THE FIRST and most important rule in the evaluation of infertility is to consider the problem from the standpoint of both members of the couple. Too often a woman is extensively investigated only to discover later that her husband is azoospermic, and, likewise, a man undergoes lengthy treatment for oligospermia while his wife has undiagnosed tubal obstruction or has anovulatory cycles. The evaluation of both the man and woman should proceed in parallel until a significant problem is uncovered. Ideal management is attained in a clinical setting where the couple is seen by a team of physicians. In the usual case, where the man is under the care of either an endocrinologist or a urologist and the woman is under the care of a gynecologist, communication between physicians must be ongoing.The male partner should undergo a complete history and physical examination with special emphasis on the reproductive system. The |
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