
Discordant clinical and histological findings predict failure of reconstruction in suspected obstructive azoospermia
Author(s) -
Shailesh Chandra Sahay,
Venkateswaran K. Iyer,
Rajeev Kumar
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
indian journal of urology/indian journal of urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.333
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 1998-3824
pISSN - 0970-1591
DOI - 10.4103/0970-1591.94955
Subject(s) - medicine , azoospermia , obstructive azoospermia , radiology , infertility , pregnancy , genetics , biology
To analyze testicular histopathology in men diagnosed as idiopathic obstructive azoospermia (IOA) based on normal spermatogenesis on fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) but with absence of sperms in the epididymis during surgical exploration.