Azospermia Flashcards
1
Q
Define azoospermia
A
The absence of sperm in the ejaculate
2
Q
Difference between azoospermia and anejaculation
A
Anejaculation produces no ejaculate where as azospermia does but it contains no semen
3
Q
Tx
A
Surgical correction of epididymal blockage and orichidoplexy (obstructive azoospermia)
Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (secretory azoospermia)
4
Q
Define secretory azoospermia
A
Testes do not produce sperm
5
Q
Define obstructive azoospermia
A
Ejaculatory duct obstruction
