Journalartikel
Autorenliste: Pilatz, A.; Boecker, M.; Schuppe, H-C; Diemer, Th; Wagenlehner, F.
Jahr der Veröffentlichung: 2016
Seiten: 883-889
Zeitschrift: Urologe A
Bandnummer: 55
Heftnummer: 7
ISSN: 0340-2592
eISSN: 1433-0563
DOI Link: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00120-016-0151-0
Verlag: Springer
Background. Infections in the urogenital tract are accepted causes of male infertility. Epidemiologic data indicate 6-10% of all males undergoing andrological work-up for infertility having an infectious etiology. Topics. This review gives a comprehensive overview on the most important urogenital tract infections (prostatitis, epididymitis, orchitis, male accessory gland infection-MAGI) and the impact on fertility. In males suffering infertility, evidence is also presented regarding an infectious etiology.
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Zitierstile
Harvard-Zitierstil: Pilatz, A., Boecker, M., Schuppe, H., Diemer, T. and Wagenlehner, F. (2016) Infection and infertility, Urologe A, 55(7), pp. 883-889. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00120-016-0151-0
APA-Zitierstil: Pilatz, A., Boecker, M., Schuppe, H., Diemer, T., & Wagenlehner, F. (2016). Infection and infertility. Urologe A. 55(7), 883-889. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00120-016-0151-0
Schlagwörter
ACUTE EPIDIDYMITIS; azoospermia; epididymitis; GENITAL-TRACT; INTERFERON-ALPHA-2B; MEN; MUMPS ORCHITIS; ORCHITIS; prostatitis; semen quality; SPERM RETRIEVAL; SYSTEMIC TREATMENT; TESTICULAR ATROPHY; Urogenital tract infections