Male Reproductive Biology: Causes and Management of Infertility

The male reproductive system consists of the hypothalamic-pituitary unit, the testes, the reproductive tract, and the external genitalia. The functions of the male reproductive system are to produce and deliver spermatozoa, for sexual reproduction, and produce hormones that regulate reproductive function. Male infertility may be due to abnormalities of hormonal control, testicular function, or sperm transport or delivery. A thorough medical and reproductive history, physical examination, and semen analysis are integral parts of infertility workup. Treatment options range from medical therapy or surgical procedures to complex assisted reproduction techniques. This book provides a comprehensive review of male reproductive biology, emphasizing causes and management of male infertility. By developing a clear understanding of what is normal, you will better understand abnormalities affecting male fertility and the mechanisms behind treatment.

Prof. Dr. Akmal Nabil Ahmad El-Mazny, MD, FICS
Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Consultant of Reproductive and Endoscopic Surgery
Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Egypt

Author: Akmal El-Mazny

Publisher: Independently Published

Publication Date: Jan 01, 2021

Number of Pages: 82 pages

Binding: Paperback or Softback

ISBN-10: NA

ISBN-13: 9798587331686