"Oligospermia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A condition of suboptimal concentration of SPERMATOZOA in the ejaculated SEMEN to ensure successful FERTILIZATION of an OVUM. In humans, oligospermia is defined as a sperm count below 20 million per milliliter semen.
| Descriptor ID |
D009845
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C12.294.365.700.508
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| Concept/Terms |
Oligospermia- Oligospermia
- Hypospermatogenesis
- Hypospermatogeneses
- Low Sperm Count
- Low Sperm Counts
- Sperm Count, Low
- Sperm Counts, Low
- Oligoasthenoteratozoospermia
- Oligoasthenoteratozoospermias
- Oligozoospermia
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Oligospermia" by people in Profiles.
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Clinical application of cross microsurgical vasovasostomy in scrotum for atypical obstructive azoospermia. J Zhejiang Univ Sci B. 2019 Mar.; 20(3):282-286.
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Genome-wide differential methylation analyses identifies methylation signatures of male infertility. Hum Reprod. 2018 12 01; 33(12):2256-2267.
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Sperm origins and concentration do not impact the clinical outcomes in intracytoplasmic sperm injection cycles. Asian J Androl. 2018 Sep-Oct; 20(5):454-458.
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[Correlation of the single nucleotide polymorphisms rs34349826 and rs6521 of the LHB gene with male infertility in Chinese men]. Zhonghua Nan Ke Xue. 2018 06; 24(6):509-515.
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Men With Severe Oligospermia Appear to Benefit From Varicocele Repair: A Cost-effectiveness Analysis of Assisted Reproductive Technology. Urology. 2018 Jan; 111:99-103.
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Progesterone requires heat shock protein 90 (HSP90) in human sperm to regulate motility and acrosome reaction. J Assist Reprod Genet. 2017 Apr; 34(4):495-503.
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[Value of high-dose pure FSH in the treatment of idiopathic male infertility]. J Urol (Paris). 1996; 102(2):81-4.
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Azoospermia. Surgical prospectives. Acta Chir Hung. 1994; 34(3-4):267-71.
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Treatment and follow-up of patients with infertility due to spermagglutinins. Fertil Steril. 1979 Jan; 31(1):48-51.