Bilateral Retractile Testis: A Possible Risk Factor for Male Infertility
Bilateral Retractile Testis: A Possible Risk Factor for Male Infertility作者机构：National Research Institute for Fertility Care Ministry of Health Karachi Pakistan Research Institute of Fertility Care M/O Health Karachi Pakistan Sir Syed College of Medical and Dental Science Karachi Pakistan Department of Public Health Faculty of Life Sciences SZABIST Karachi Pakistan School of Nursing and Midwifery Department of Community Health Sciences Aga Khan University Karachi Pakistan
出 版 物：《Advances in Sexual Medicine》 (性医学进展（英文）)
年 卷 期：2022年第12卷第1期
页 面：9-17页
学科分类：08[工学] 082303[工学-交通运输规划与管理] 082302[工学-交通信息工程及控制] 0823[工学-交通运输工程]
主 题：Bilateral Retractile Testis Male Infertility Lifestyle Karachi
摘 要：Healthy youth is an asset and strength for economic and social growth of any society. Developmental changes during puberty of youngsters need proper guidance to avoid future physical, physiological and psychological ailments. Bilateral Retractile Testis (BRT) is a health problem if remains unnoticed till adolescence can lead to tribulations. BRT may affect testicular parenchyma and spermatogenesis. Cremasteric muscles (muscles attached with testes) pull the testes up into groin so it randomly moves up and down and do not reside in its natural pouch always. It has been a controversial issue in male infertility as retraction may affect infertility. Objective: To estimate the prevalence of male infertility among patients with Bilateral Retractile Testis. Methodology: A total of 200 male patients were enrolled after the power calculation, with different reproductive health problems between the age of 18 - 40 years during the year 2016 at Reproductive health clinic Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Center (JPMC), Karachi. 25 male patients were reported with infertility and BRT. The data was collected using self-developed questionnaire including outdoor patients’ physical check-up, manual testicular examination as size and shape were done. Patient height, weight, blood pressure, their lifestyle, and dressing regarding wearing tight jeans habits were asked. Semen analysis was c
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