Epidemiology of varicocele

B Alsaikhan, K Alrabeeah, G Delouya… - Asian journal of …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Varicocele is a common problem in reproductive medicine practice. A varicocele is identified
in 15% of healthy men and up to 35% of men with primary infertility. The exact …

Pathophysiology and treatment options of varicocele: an overview

JS Su, NJ Farber, SC Vij - Andrologia, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Varicocele is the most common correctable cause for male infertility, but not all men with
varicocele are affected equally by this condition. The pathophysiology of varicocele‐induced …

[HTML][HTML] Varicocele: a bilateral disease

Y Gat, GN Bachar, Z Zukerman, A Belenky, M Gornish - Fertility and sterility, 2004 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the prevalence of varicocele in the left and right spermatic veins in
infertile men by several methods of examination. DESIGN: Prospective study. SETTING …

Laparoscopic radical nephrectomy: cancer control for renal cell carcinoma

DY Chan, JA Cadeddu, TW Jarrett… - The Journal of …, 2001 - auajournals.org
Purpose: We evaluated the clinical efficacy of laparoscopic versus open radical
nephrectomy in patients with clinically localized renal cell carcinoma. Materials and …

[HTML][HTML] Treatment of varicoceles: techniques and outcomes

D Johnson, J Sandlow - Fertility and sterility, 2017 - Elsevier
Varicoceles, a dilation of veins within the pampiniform plexus, are present in∼ 15% of the
general male population. This paper reviews the indications for treatment of varicoceles …

Percutaneous embolization of varicocele: technique, indications, relative contraindications, and complications

J Halpern, S Mittal, K Pereira, S Bhatia… - Asian journal of …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
There are several options for the treatment of varicocele, including surgical repair either by
open or microsurgical approach, laparoscopy, or through percutaneous embolization of the …

Does varicocele repair improve conventional semen parameters? A meta-analytic study of before-after data

R Cannarella, R Shah, TAAAM Hamoda… - The World Journal …, 2023 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose The purpose of this meta-analysis is to study the impact of varicocele repair in the
largest cohort of infertile males with clinical varicocele by including all available studies, with …

Inguinal and subinguinal micro-varicocelectomy, the optimal surgical management of varicocele: a meta-analysis

J Wang, SJ Xia, ZH Liu, L Tao, JF Ge… - Asian journal of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Conventional meta-analyses have shown inconsistent results for the efficacy of various
treatments of varicoceles. Therefore, we performed a multiple-treatment meta-analysis to …

Hydrocele formation following laparoscopic varicocelectomy

JM Hassan, MC Adams, JC Pope… - The Journal of …, 2006 - auajournals.org
Purpose: Hydrocele is a known complication of varicocelectomy. We evaluated the
incidence of hydrocele following laparoscopic varicocelectomy at our institution. Materials …

Management options of varicoceles

P Chan - Indian journal of urology, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Varicocele is one of the most common causes of male infertility. Treatment options for
varicoceles includes open varicocelectomy performed at various anatomical levels …