An interventional study of transrectal ultrasound in Infertility Due to Azoospermia, sponsored by Assiut University. Status unknown. Open to male participants aged 18 Years to 60 Years, including healthy volunteers. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2021-08-30.
Sponsored by Assiut University · Not applicable, Interventional, and Diagnostic
Azoospermia is a word meaning to ejaculates with no spermatozoa without a definite underlying cause .1% of men has azoospermia, representing nearly 10 to 15% of all infertile men. The azoospermia is a major concern in our community. There is no actual epidemiological studies to estimate the actual numbers in Egypt. Azoospermia has several classifications, pre-testicular, testicular \& post-testicular cause .The semen analysis is the main investigation done for these patient .The treatment methods range from hormonal therapy to surgery or ICSI . The imaging modalities has developed greatly in the last 3 decades. That it became in several setting as a bedside test or investigation. The main modalities used in azoospermia are scrotal ultrasound, TRUS and MRI. The first TRUS was introduced 1957.
59 studies on the registry are indexed under Azoospermia; 17 are open to participants now.
This study's planned enrollment of 50 is below the median of 57 across 32 interventional studies indexed under Azoospermia.
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Adult patients with azoospermia as identified by semen analysis.
Exclusion Criteria:
Diagnostic Test: transrectal ultrasound
we perform trus to identify the cause of azospermia and its type either obstructive or not
Number of patients With obstructive azoospermia
Time frame: through study completion ,within average one year.
Number of patient with non obstructive azoospermia
Time frame: through study completion , within average one year.
Number of patient that will respond to endoscopic treatment
Time frame: 6 month duration
Number of patients that will need sperm extraction
Time frame: 9 month duration
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Plan to share: No
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