Male Infertility. Contemporary Clinical Approaches, Andrology, Art & Antioxidants

ABOUT THIS BOOK

• Unique treatment of topic
• Provides a comprehensive review of well-established, current diagnostic and treatment techniques
• State-of-the-art, evidence-based
• Incorporates new multidisciplinary and complementary medicine approaches
• Designed as an easily accessible, practical reference for point-of-care use

A ground-breaking contribution to the literature, Male Infertility: Contemporary Clinical Approaches, Andrology, ART & Antioxidants offers a comprehensive review of well-established, current diagnostic and treatment techniques for male infertility. This state-of-the-art, evidence-based resource incorporates new multidisciplinary and complementary medicine approaches to create a first-of-its-kind guide to treatment strategies involving antioxidants for male infertility. Designed as an easily accessible practical reference for daily use, Male Infertility: Contemporary Clinical Approaches, Andrology, ART & Antioxidants provides a high quality guide for urologists, reproductive endocrinologists, embryologists, andrologists, biologists and research scientists interested in the role that antioxidants play in male infertility.

Content Level » Professional/practitioner
Keywords » Apoptosis - Capacitation - Hyperactivation - Male infertility - Nutrition - Oxidative stress - Sperm chromatin integrity - Spermatoza metabolism - Stress management - Synthetic - Varicocele
Related subjects » Cell Biology - Evolutionary & Developmental Biology - Gynecology - Internal Medicine - Urology

Table of Contents

Section I: Male Infertility Diagnosis and Management

• 1. Causes of Male Infertility
  Herbert J. Wiser, Jay Sandlow, and Tobias S. Köhler
• 2. Laboratory Evaluation for Male Infertility
  Ryan Mori and Edmund Sabanegh, Jr.
• 3. Imaging Modalities in the Management of Male Infertility
  Marcello Cocuzza and Sijo J. Parekattil
• 4. Endocrinopathies
  Sam Haywood, Eric L. Laborde, and Robert E. Brannigan
• 5. Molecular Mechanisms of Antioxidants in Male Infertility
  Kathleen Hwang and Dolores J. Lamb
• 6. Surgical Treatment for Male Infertility
  Sandro C. Esteves and Ricardo Miyaoka
• 7. Microsurgery for Male Infertility: The AIIMS Experience
  Rajeev Kumar
• 8. Advanced Techniques of Vasoepididymostomy
  Wayland Hsiao and Marc Goldstein
• 9. Grafting Techniques for Vasectomy Reversal
  Henry M. Rosevear and Moshe Wald
• 10. Mini-incision Vasectomy Reversal Using the No-Scalpel Vasectomy Instruments and Principles
  Darby J. Cassidy, Keith Jarvi, Ethan D. Grober, and Kirk C. Lo
• 11. Robotic Microsurgery for Male Infertility and Chronic Orchialgia
  Jamin V. Brahmbhatt and Sijo J. Parekattil
• 12. Robot-Assisted Vasectomy Reversal
  Peter Frank De Wil, Vincenzo Ficarra, George A. de Boccard, and Alexandre Mottrie
• 13. Robotic-Assisted Varicocelectomy
  Tung Shu and Run Wang
• 14. Epidemiological Considerations in Male Infertility
  Mark A. Faasse and Craig S. Niederberger
• 15. Male Infertility from the Developing Nation Perspective
  Kasonde Bowa and John S. Kachimba
• 16. Ethical Dimensions of Urology: Four Case Studies
  Marc S. Cohen and Ray E. Moseley
• 17. Management of Fertility in Male Cancer Patients
  Daniel H. Williams IV
• 18. Genetic Aspects of Male Infertility
  Orhan Bukulmez
• 19. Novel Approaches in the Management of Klinefelter's Syndrome
  Fnu Deepinder
• 20. ART and Its Impact on Male Infertility Management
  Alice Rhoton-Vlasak and Kenneth C. Drury

Section II: Spermatozoa Metabolism

• 21. Fuel/Energy Sources of Spermatozoa
  M. M. Misro and T. Ramya
• 22. Oxidative Stress
  Fanuel Lampiao, C. J. Opperman, Ashok Agarwal, and Stefan S. du Plessis
• 23. Loss of Intracellular Antioxidant Enzyme Activity During Sperm Cryopreservation: Effects on Sperm Function After Thawing
  Juan G. Alvarez

Section III: Common Male Infertility Disorders

• 24. Varicocele
  Sandro C. Esteves
• 25. Infection in Infertility
  Ralf Henkel
• 26. Ejaculatory Dysfunction and Vasodynamics
  Aleksey P. Ignatov and Paul J. Turek
• 27. Environmental Factors
  Claudio Telöken, Samuel Juncal, and Túlio M. Graziottin
• 28. Exogenous Medication or Substance-Induced Factors
  Kubilay Inci and Levent Mert Gunay
• 29. Sperm DNA Damage and Antioxidant Use: Roles in Male Fertility
  Ashok Agarwal and Aspinder Singh
• 30. Common Male Infertility Disorders: Aging
  Fabio Pasqualotto, Edson Borges Jr, and Eleonora Pasqualotto
• 31. Apoptosis and Male Infertility
  S. Vaithinathan, Shereen Cynthia D’Cruz, and P. P. Mathur
• 32. Impact of Spinal Cord Injury
  Viacheslav Iremashvili, Nancy L. Brackett, and Charles M. Lynne
• 33. Obesity and Male Fertility
  S. Cabler, Ashok Agarwal, and Stefan S. du Plessis

Section IV: Nutrition and Antioxidants Role for Male Reproductive Health

• 34. Nutritional Pathways to Protect Male Reproductive Health
  Tung-chin Hsieh and Paul Shin
• 35. Natural Antioxidants
  Giancarlo Balercia, A. Mancini, and Gian Paolo Littarru
• 36. Synthetic Antioxidants
  Edmund Y. Ko, John C. Kefer, Ashok Agarwal, and Edmund Sabanegh Jr.
• 37. Antioxidant Therapy for the Enhancement of Male Reproductive Health: A Critical Review of the Literature
  Kelton P. Tremellen
• 38. In Vitro Studies of Antioxidants for Male Reproductive Health
  Armand Zini and Maria San Gabriel

Section V: Assisted Reproductive Technologies in Male Fertility

• 39. Micro-Testicular Sperm Extraction
  Doron Sol Stember and Peter Schlegel
• 40. Sperm Processing and Selection
  Sonja Grunewald and Uwe Paasch
• 41. Antioxidants in Sperm Cryopreservation
  Tamer Said and Ashok Agarwal
• 42. Antioxidants in ICSI
  Nicolas Garrido, Sandra García-Herrero, Laura Romany, José Remohí, Antonio Pellicer, and Marcos Meseguer
• 43. Antioxidants in IMSI
  Monica Antinori
• 44. Role of Sperm-Hyaluronic Acid Binding in the Evaluation and Treatment of Subfertile Men with ROS Affected Semen: Assessment of Sperm with Oxidative Damage and HA-Mediated ICSI Sperm Selection
  Ciler Celik-Ozenci and Gabor Huszar
• 45. Extended Embryo Culture Supplementation
  Alex C. Varghese, Eulalia Pozo-Guisado, Ignacio S. Alvarez, and Francisco Javier Martin-Romero

Section VI: Special Topics

• 46. Best Practice Guidelines for the Use of Antioxidants
  Francesco Lanzafame, Sandro La Vignera, and Aldo E. Calogero
• 47. Harmful Effects of Antioxidant Therapy
  Adam F. Stewart and Edward D. Kim

AUTHORS & EDITORS

Sijo J. Parekattil, MD
Winter Haven Hospital & University of Florida, FL, USA

Ashok Agarwal, PhD, HCLD (ABB), EMB (ACE)
Cleveland Clinic, OH, USA