Andrologic aspects of varicocele.
The changes in the spermatogram subsequent to surgery for varicocele because of infertility were examined, consideration being given to the various sperm parameters. Improvement of one parameter or more was demonstrable in 30 out of 40 surgical cases. The parameters indicative of motility showed the most marked improvement. The andrologic significance of early diagnosis is emphasized.
D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D007248:Infertility, Male / Q000209:etiology*; D008026:Ligation; D008297:Male; D011184:Postoperative Period; D013076:Sperm Count; D013081:Sperm Motility; D013737:Testis / Q000098:blood supply; D014646:Varicocele / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D014680:Veins / Q000601:surgery