The link between varicoceles and male infertility has been a matter of debate for more than
half a century. Varicocele is considered the most common correctable cause of male …

Varicoceles are found in 19 to 41% of infertile men, and is one treatable form of male
infertility. The mechanism by which varicoceles cause the variable effect on male infertility …

Humans are exposed occupationally and environmentally to metal aerosols including lead
(Pb2+) and cadmium (Cd2+). These toxicants accumulate in male reproductive organs …

OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether there is an impact of different sources of reactive
oxygen species (ROS) on sperm functions. DESIGN: Prospective study. SETTING: Patients …

Testicular varicocele, a dilation of the veins of the pampiniform plexus thought to increase
testicular temperature via venous congestion, is commonly associated with male infertility …

This prospectively designed study was conducted to compare a fertile and a subfertile
population so as to define normal values for different semen parameters. Semen analyses …

Varicoceles are a common cause of male infertility, but despite data being obtained from
animal models and human studies the pathophysiology remains unclear. Recently …

Seminal abnormalities in the male partner contribute to nearly 50% of cases of subfertility [1].
Varicoceles are the most common and easily corrected cause of male factor subfertility, with …

The testis is a temperature-sensitive organ that needs to be maintained 2–7° C below core
body temperature to ensure the production of normal sperm. Failure to maintain testicular …

Varicocele is a common medical condition entangled with many controversies. Though it is
highly prevalent in men with infertility, still it marks its presence in males who do have …