Abnormality of pituitary gonadal axis among Nigerian males with infertility: study of patterns and possible etiologic interrelationships
Author(s) -
oyiogu Francis Nnatchey Ozoemena
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
open access journal of urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1179-1551
DOI - 10.2147/oaju.s22916
Subject(s) - infertility , hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism , medicine , hormone , primary infertility , male infertility , gynecology , fertility , abnormality , obstetrics , physiology , pediatrics , pregnancy , population , biology , genetics , environmental health , psychiatry
Hormonal derangements potentially contribute to the diagnosis of infertility in over 60%-70% of couples investigated. Use of hormonal and antihormonal agents has achieved great success in the treatment of male infertility. Our aim was to investigate the prevalence of hormonal abnormalities in males diagnosed with infertility.
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