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Recent advances and controversies in diagnosing and treating male infertility
Interest in male infertility has increased, as it plays an important role in up to 50% of couples struggling with infertility, which is an estimated 48.5 million couples globally. Despite recent advances, diagnosing and treating male infertility remain a significant clinical challenge owing to compl...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Faculty Opinions Ltd
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7886078/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33659954 http://dx.doi.org/10.12703/r/22 |
Sumario: | Interest in male infertility has increased, as it plays an important role in up to 50% of couples struggling with infertility, which is an estimated 48.5 million couples globally. Despite recent advances, diagnosing and treating male infertility remain a significant clinical challenge owing to complex multifactorial pathways and the diversity of treatment options. This review will assess current controversial topics on male infertility such as the use of home-based semen testing, management of subclinical varicocele, and recent advances in the field of sperm proteomics. |
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