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Male factor infertility

Последний просмотренный: 21 Apr 2026
Last updated: 27 Jan 2025

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Определение

Анамнез и осмотр

Ключевые диагностические факторы

  • inability of an opposite-sex couple to conceive
  • vasectomy
  • palpable and dilated testicular veins
  • erectile dysfunction and decreased libido
  • testis atrophy (testis smaller than 20 cm³)
  • body habitus, abnormal hair distribution, and gynecomastia
  • absent vasa or epididymis
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Другие диагностические факторы

  • headaches, galactorrhea, and visual disturbance
  • anosmia
  • frequent respiratory infections
  • pain, blood, or pus with ejaculation
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Факторы риска

  • varicocele
  • cryptorchidism
  • prior chemotherapy or radiation therapy
  • current medications
  • cystic fibrosis and congenital bilateral absence of vas deferens (CBAVD)
  • Y chromosome abnormalities
  • Klinefelter syndrome (47,XXY)
  • endocrinopathy
  • previous infertility
  • genital tract infection
  • erectile dysfunction
  • retrograde ejaculation
  • obesity
  • testicular torsion or trauma
  • lifestyle factors including smoking, alcohol, and cannabis use
  • exposure to androgen
  • age >55 years
  • environmental toxin exposure
  • history of coronary artery disease or diabetes mellitus
  • history of STI
  • hot tub use
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Диагностические исследования

Исследования, которые показаны в первую очередь

  • sperm concentration
  • sperm motility
  • sperm morphology
  • seminal fluid parameters
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Tests to avoid

  • antisperm antibody (ASA) serology
  • sperm function testing
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Исследования, проведение которых нужно рассмотреть

  • sperm viability
  • sperm membrane function
  • hormonal assays
  • MRI of the pituitary and hypothalamus
  • color flow Doppler imaging
  • post-ejaculation urine testing for retrograde ejaculation
  • genetic analysis
  • sperm DNA assays
  • acrosome reaction test
  • sperm longevity test
  • electron microscopy
  • testicular biopsy
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Алгоритм лечения

Острый

obstructive azoospermia

gonadotropin or gonadotropin-releasing hormone deficiencies

primary hypogonadism

high estrogen levels in combination with low testosterone

hyperprolactinemia due to pituitary adenoma

presence of antisperm antibodies

presence of varicocele and no other cause of infertility detected

idiopathic male infertility

ПРОДОЛЖЕНИЕ

medical/surgical intervention ineffective, contraindicated, or unlikely to succeed

Составители

Авторы

Samuel Ohlander, MD

Assistant Professor

Co-Head of the Division of Andrology

University of Illinois

Chicago

IL

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SO declares that he has no competing interests.

Mahmoud Mima, MD

Assistant Professor

Department of Urology

University of Illinois

Chicago

IL

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MM declares that he has no competing interests.

Rodrigo Pagani, MD

Assistant Professor

Co-Head of the Division of Andrology

University of Illinois

Chicago

IL

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RP declares that he has no competing interests.

Выражение благодарностей

Dr Samuel Ohlander, Dr Mahmoud Mima, and Dr Rodrigo Pagani would like to gratefully acknowledge Dr Ali A. Dabaja, Dr Ahmad O. Hammoud, and Dr Benjamin Emery, previous contributors to this topic.

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AAD, AOH, and BE declare that they have no competing interests.

Рецензенты

Peter N. Kolettis, MD

Associate Professor

Division of Urology

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham

AL

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PNK declares that he has no competing interests.

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Основные статьи

Salonia A, Bettocchi C, Boeri L, et al; EAU Working Group on Male Sexual and Reproductive Health. European Association of Urology guidelines on sexual and reproductive health - 2021 update: male sexual dysfunction. Eur Urol. 2021 Sep;80(3):333-57.Полный текст  Аннотация

Practice Committee of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine in Collaboration with the Society for Male Reproduction and Urology. Electronic address: asrm@asrm.org. Diagnostic evaluation of sexual dysfunction in the male partner in the setting of infertility: a committee opinion. Fertil Steril. 2023 Nov;120(5):967-72.Полный текст  Аннотация

Brannigan RE, Hermanson L, Kaczmarek J, et al. Updates to male infertility: AUA/ASRM guideline (2024). J Urol. 2024 Dec;212(6):789-99. Аннотация

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