Preoperative human chorionic gonadotropin in men with Klinefelter syndrome undergoing microdissection testicular sperm extraction has prognostic value, but no therapeutic benefit

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Preoperative human chorionic gonadotropin in men with Klinefelter syndrome undergoing microdissection testicular sperm extraction has prognostic value, but no therapeutic benefit

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Preoperative human chorionic gonadotropin in men with Klinefelter syndrome undergoing microdissection testicular sperm extraction has prognostic value, but no therapeutic benefit

Klinefelter syndrome (KS) is the most common genetic abnormality present in infertile men, and the vast majority of nonmosaic KS patients will have nonobstructive azoospermia (NOA). Microdissection testicular sperm extraction (mTESE) is one of the most effective methods of obtaining testicular sperm…

VOLUME 114, ISSUE 5, P958-959

Author:

Bobby B. Najari, M.D., M.Sc.

Abstract:

Reflections on "The role of treatment with human chorionic gonadotropin and clinical parameters on testicular sperm recovery with microdissection testicular sperm extraction and intracytoplasmic sperm injection outcomes in 184 Klinefelter syndrome patients" by Guo et al.

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