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ReviewAmerican journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989)2026

Association Between Leukocytospermia and Varicocele in Patients With Infertility.

Eslam M Eldamnhoury, Ahmed I El-Sakka

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Review in American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989), 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Eslam M EldamnhouryDepartment of Urology, Faculty of Medicine, Suez Canal University, Ismailia, Egypt.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3821-5173
Ahmed I El-SakkaDepartment of Urology, Faculty of Medicine, Suez Canal University, Ismailia, Egypt.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8671-5952

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionMale infertility is a complex condition affected by multiple anatomical, physiological, and biochemical factors. Among the most commonly risk factors are leukocytospermia and varicocele, which are associated with increased oxidative stress and affected sperm function.

objectiveThe aim of this study is to address the association between leukocytospermia and varicocele in patients with infertility.

methodsWe had revised the studies from 2000-2025 that addressed the role of each leukocytospermia, varicocele and both of them on infertility.

resultsRecent studies have suggested a potential link between leukocytospermia and varicocele, particularly in infertile patients, with each condition potentially exacerbating the detrimental effects of the other.

conclusionThis review had explored the independent and combined impacts of leukocytospermia and varicocele on semen parameters and hormonal profiles, shedding light on their roles in male infertility and underlining the importance of integrated diagnostic and therapeutic approaches.

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Infertility, MaleLeukocytesSpermatozoaVaricoceleHumansMaleOxidative Stressinfertilityleukocytospermiavaricocele

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PMID42593765
PMCPMC13472308

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