Outcome of Sub-inguinal Varicocelectomy on Normal Semen in Patients Complaining of Orchilagia With Normal Semen

Completed

• Conditions: Varices; Cord

• Registration Number: NCT03835143
• Lead Sponsor: Assiut University

Brief Summary

varicoclelectomy is done for subfertiltiy and varicocele induced orchialgia. The effect of varicocelectomy on semen analysis is controversial. Many articles report favorable outcomes and others do not.

Most study don't focus on varicocelectomy done for varicocele induced orchialgia,and those studies dont report on postoperative semen.

This study will focus on the effect of operation on the semen postoperatively .

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2019-02-04
• Study First Submitted QC: 2019-02-06
• Study First Posted: 2019-02-08
• Study Start: 2019-03-12
• Primary Completion: 2019-09-12
• Study Completion: 2020-01-12
• Status Verified: 2020-04
• Last Update Submitted: 2020-04-23
• Last Update Posted: 2020-04-27

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: Male
• Target Recruitment: 20

Inclusion Criteria

1. Primary varicocele.
2. Patient's age more than 20 years.
3. Scrotal pain (after exclusion of other causes).
4. Normal semen analysis

Exclusion Criteria

1. Secondary varicocele.
2. Recurrent varicocele.

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Grades of Motility of sperm in semen analysis	3 months after the operation	semen analysis

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Count of sperms in semen analysis	3 months after the operation	semen analysis

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Assuit Medical School; 🇪🇬 Assiut, Assuit, Egypt