Disturbances in Male Fertility

Anatomical and Functional Aspects of the Male Reproductive Organs.- A. Testis.- B. Anatomy of the Male Reproductive Tract and Accessory Glands.- References.- Quantitative Morphology of the Prostate and Epididymis.- A. Introduction.- B. Theoretical Basis of Stereology.- C. Ventral Prostatic Lobe of the Rat.- D. Dog Prostate (Normal and Spontaneous Hyperplasia).- E. Human Prostate.- F. Epididymis.- G. Conclusion and Outlook.- References.- Etiology of Fertility Disturbances in Man.- A. Introduction.- B. Primary Testicular Failure.- C. Secondary Testicular Failure.- D. Extratesticular Disturbances of Male Fertility.- References.- Male Fertility Disorders - History and Clinical Examination.- A. History.- B. Clinical Examination.- References.- Semen Analysis.- A. Introduction.- B. Collection of the Ejaculate.- C. Sexual Abstinence Before Collection of the Ejaculate.- D. Examination of the Ejaculate.- E. Microscopic Examination.- F. Normal Values.- G. Outlook.- References.- Testicular Biopsy.- A. Introduction.- B. Technique.- C. Histologic Evaluation of the Testicular Biopsy.- References.- Radiologic Investigation of Male Fertility Disorders.- A. Demonstration of Patency in the Spermatic Tract.- B. Imaging of Glandular Structures.- C. Assessment of Urethral Abnormalities.- D. Phlebography of Varicoceles.- References.- Endocrine Evalution of Male Fertility Disorders.- A. Introduction.- B. Hormone Base Levels.- C. Dynamic Tests.- D. Usefulness of Hormonal Tests for Selection of Patients for Gonadotropin Therapy.- References.- Neurology of Male Fertility Disorders.- A. Anatomic and Physiologic Basis.- B. Neurologic Disturbances of Genital Function.- C. Neurologic Assessment.- D. Synopsis of Neurologic Disturbances of Potency.- References.- Immunologic Causes of Male FertilityDisorders.- A. Antigenicity.- B. Antibodies in Male Fertility Disorders.- C. Diagnosis of Immunologic Fertility Disorders.- D. Generation of Antibodies.- E. Vasectomy and Sperm Antibodies.- F. Treatment of Immunologic Fertility Disorders in Men.- References.- Treatment of Male Infertility.- A. Hormonal Treatment of Male Infertility.- B. Nonhormonal Treatment of Male Infertility (Excluding Surgical Interventions).- References.- Operative Therapy of Male Infertility.- A. Varicocele.- B. Vas-Epididymis Anastomosis.- C. Artificial Spermatocele.- D. Vas-Vas Anastomosis.- References.- Artificial Insemination and Semen Preservation.- A. Artificial Homologous Insemination.- B. Artificial Donor Insemination.- C. Semen Preservation.- References.- Male Contraception.- A. Introduction.- B. The Need for Fertility Control.- C. Different Methods of Male Fertility Control.- D. New Aspects for the Future.- References.- Impotence.- A. Abnormalities of Erection.- B. Abnormalities of Ejaculation.- Functional Sexual Disorders in the Male.- References.- Male Climacteric?.- A. Introduction.- B. Diagnosis and Management.- References.