Semen parameters in male partners of sub-fertile couples
| Autor: | null Asim Iqbal Qureshi, null Tehreem Rasheed, null Ayesha Munir, null Taqwa Firdous, null Maria Khan, null Shazia Shafi |
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| Rok vydání: | 2021 |
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| Zdroj: | The Professional Medical Journal. 29:53-56 |
| ISSN: | 2071-7733 1024-8919 |
| DOI: | 10.29309/tpmj/2022.29.01.6540 |
| Popis: | Objective: To evaluate the frequency of semen parameters in male partners of in sub-fertile couples. Study Design: Cross-sectional study. Setting: Department of Gynaecology, Bakhtawar Ameen Hospital, Multan. Period: July 2019 to July 2020. Material & Methods: Infertile couples from at least 12 months were selected for study. A team of Gynaecologist, andrologist and endocrinologist assessed the couples. In male partner, general physical examination, endocrine factor, genetic assessment, accessory gland infection and testicular dysfunction were evaluated. Semen sample was sent to laboratory for semen analysis. Results: In a total of 169 sub-fertile couples, the mean age of male and female partner were 37.98±4.54 years and 32.51±3.78 years respectively. Mean duration since marriage was 5.17±4.51 years. Abnormal semen parameters such as azoospermia, oilgo-azoospermia, asthenozoospermia, teratozoospermia and aspermia were noted 21 (12.4%), 26 (15.4%), 48 (28.4%), 18 (10.7%) and 10 (5.9%) subjects respectively. There were 46 (27.2%) subjects with normal semen parameters. Conclusion: Most of the male sub-fertile subjects had asthenozoospermia. More than one fourth of the subjects had normal semen parameters. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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