Adverse effects on vasoepididymostomy outcomes for men with concomitant abnormalities in the prostate and seminal vesicle

Journal of Urology

Volumn 160, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1410-1412

  Jarvi, Keith ^a   Zini, Armand ^a   Buckspan, Martin B ^a   Asch, Murray ^a   Ginzburg, Brian ^a   Margolis, Miles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ejaculatory ducts; Oligospermia; Seminal vesicles; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; MALE; MICROSURGERY; OLIGOSPERMIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE DISEASE; SEMINAL VESICLE DISEASE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; UROLOGIC SURGERY;

EID: 0032322510     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)62551-5     Document Type: Article

References (13)

1. Jecquier, A. M. and Holmes, S. C.: Aetiological factors in the production of obstructive azoospermia. Brit. J. Urol., 56: 540, 1984.
2. Stanwell-Smith, R. E. and Hendry, W. F.: The prognosis of male subfertility: a survey of 1025 men referred to a fertility clinic. Brit. J. Urol., 56: 422, 1984.
3. Greenberg, S. H., Lipshultz, L. I. and Wein, A. J.: Experience with 425 subfertile male patients. J. Urol., 119: 507, 1978.
4. Dubin, L. and Amelar, R. D.: Etiologic factors in 1294 consecutive cases of male infertility. Fertil. Steril., 22: 469, 1971.
5. Silber, S. J.: Results of microsurgical vasoepididymostomy: role of epididymis in sperm maturation. Hum. Reprod., 4: 298, 1989.
6. Schlegel, P. N. and Goldstein, M.: Microsurgical vasoepididymostomy: refinements and results. J. Urol., 150: 1165, 1993.
7. Fogdestam, I., Fall, M. and Nilsson, S.: Microsurgical epididymovasostomy in the treatment of occlusive azoospermia. Fertil. Steril., 46: 925, 1986.
8. Matsuda, T., Horii, Y., Maguruma, K., Komatz, Y. and Yoshida, O.: Microsurgical epididyovasostomy for obstructive azoospermia: factors affecting postoperative fertility. Eur. Urol., 26: 322, 1994.
9. Goldstein, M. and Schlossberg, S.: Men with congenital absence of the vas deferens often have seminal vesicles. J. Urol., 140: 85, 1988.
10. Jarow, J.: Transrectal ultrasonography of infertile men. Fertil. Steril., 60: 1035, 1993.
11. Kuligowska, E., Baker, E. C. and Dates, R. D.: Male infertility: role of transrectal US in diagnosis and management. Radiology, 185: 353, 1992.
12. Thomas, A. J., Jr.: Vasoepididymostomy. Urol. Clin. N. Amer., 14: 527, 1987.
13. Mak, V. and Jarvi, K.: The genetics of male infertility. J. Urol., 156: 1245, 1996.