Outcome of Treatable Causes of Male Infertility

Abstract

Three hundred and fifty six infertile male patients, their age ranged from 21 – 40 years (mean 32.2 years), were studied prospectively and retrospectively in infertility center in Al-Sader teaching hospital from January 2008 to septemper2010. This study showed that the most common treatable causes were idiopathic group 49.43%, leukospermic group 26.12 % and varicocelic group 24.43%. Rare and untreatable causes were excluded.Our results showed significant improvement (p<0-05), in semen parameters for varicocelic, leukospermic and idiopathic groups (58.62%, 39.075%, and 17.61%) respectively. There was no significant difference between 3 months and six months hormonal therapy. (p>0-05).There was significant increase in pregnancy rate in varicocelic and leukospermic group.