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Testicular fine needle aspiration in evaluation of male infertility
Ist Teil von
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2009-01, Vol.48 (173), p.78
Ort / Verlag
Nepal
Erscheinungsjahr
2009
Quelle
MEDLINE
Beschreibungen/Notizen
Fine needle aspiration cytology of superficial as well as of deep seated lesions is now well recognized in diagnosis of neoplastic as well as nonneoplastic and inflammatory lesions. Recently it has also gained popularity for its diagnostic and therapeutic role in male infertility. The purpose of this article was to review various studies published on role of testicular fine needle testicular cytology in male infertility and provide a brief information on method of testicular fine needle aspiration, interpretation of testicular fine needle aspiration cytology for evaluation of spermatogenesis, its advantages, limitations and complications as compared to testicular biopsy.