Oligospermia due to partial maturation arrest responds to low dose estrogen-testosterone combination therapy resulting in live-birth: a case report.
- Author:
Purushottam SAH
1
Author Information
1. Arogya Niketan Private Limited, Uttarpara 712 258-Kolkata, India. purushottamsah@hotmail.com
- Publication Type:Case Reports
- MeSH:
Adult;
Anabolic Agents;
therapeutic use;
Clomiphene;
therapeutic use;
Drug Therapy, Combination;
Female;
Fertility Agents, Female;
therapeutic use;
Humans;
Male;
Mesterolone;
therapeutic use;
Oligospermia;
drug therapy;
etiology;
Pregnancy;
Pregnancy Outcome;
Sexual Maturation;
Sperm Count;
Testis;
drug effects;
pathology;
Testosterone;
therapeutic use
- From:
Asian Journal of Andrology
2002;4(4):307-308
- CountryChina
- Language:English
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Abstract:
A man having severe oligospermia, due to partial maturation arrest at spermatid stage, was given low dose estrogen-testosterone combination therapy for three months. His sperm count increased enormously, following which his wife conceived and delivered a healthy baby at term.
