Sexual Dysfunction & Male Infertility

Sexual dysfunction accounts for anywhere from 0.4-4.6% of male infertility cases, based on various studies. This category of male infertility includes erectile dysfunction, ejaculatory disorders, and psychological effects, as well as  

 

Sexual dysfunction can cause infertility

 

Hypoactive sexual desire, lack of sexual satisfaction, erectile dysfunction, premature ejaculation

Psychological burden

 

Potential that erectile dysfunction can be an early marker for poor general healthy

 

Medications for other health problems can cause sperm abnormalities and sexual dysfunction

 

Anxiety, depression 

 

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Medical Background

The physician will try to find causes for infertility by asking questions about any inherited conditions, chronic health problems, illnesses, injuries or surgeries that could

IMSSI

Intracytoplasmic morphologically selected sperm injection, or IMSI, is the term used to describe the selection of a specific, high quality sperm cell for injection into

Physical Examination

Part of determining the factors that contribute to male infertility is to conduct a thorough general physical examination which includes 1) palpating on the testicles

Testicular Sperm Extraction (TESE)

Testicular Sperm Extraction (TESE) For conventional TESE, a random incision is made in the testis and a sample of tissue is removed and analyzed.  

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