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WHO manual for the standardized investigation, diagnosis and management of the infertile male

Cambridge University Press eBooksPublished 1 January 2000
Patrick J. Rowe
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TL;DR

The definition of infertility is defined, objective criteria for diagnostic categories in the standardized management of male infertility are defined, and diagnostic categories and management are defined.

Abstract

Preface 1. Introduction 2. History taking 2.1. The definition of infertility 2.2. Previous investigations and/or treatment for infertility 2.3. History of diseases with possible adverse effect on fertility 2.4. Pathology possibly causing testicular damage 2.5. Other factors with possible adverse effect on fertility 3. Clinical assessment of male fertility 3.1. Physical examination 3.2. Laboratory investigations 3.3. Additional technical investigations 4. Objective criteria for diagnostic categories in the standardized management of male infertility 4.1. Semen classification 4.2. Diagnostic categories and management 4.3. General comments Appendices Index.

Keywords

Medicine