[The incidence of idiopathic varicocele among andrological patients].
The author carried out a study on 9753 andrologic patients, as idiopathic varicocele was established in 2102 (21.55%). In respect to age, the disease involved men most frequently between 21-30 years of age and this comprised 58.00% of the cases. In respect to family status he established that 77.00% of the cases were married without children, 6% of them were married with children and 17% of them were unmarried. In respect to profession the disease involved men with technical profession on the first place (34.00%), employees on the second place (14.70%) and chauffeurs on third place (12.00%). In conclusion the author indicates that the frequency of idiopathic varicocele is over 20% as 86% of men during fertile age are affected, but 77.00% of the examined cases suffer from disturbed fertility.
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D000367:Age Factors; D002031:Bulgaria / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008297:Male; D008393:Marriage; D009790:Occupations; D014646:Varicocele / Q000453:epidemiology*
Chestota na idiopatichnoto varikotsele sred andrologichno bolnite.