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Table 1 Azoospermia and male diagnosis

From: Paternal effect on genomic activation, clinical pregnancy and live birth rate after ICSI with cryopreserved epididymal versus testicular spermatozoa

Male Diagnosis

Epididymal

TESE (OA)

TESE (NOA)

Total Males

59

44

17

Vasectomy

26

12

 

Congenital bilateral absence of vas deferens

16

6

 

Ejaculatory dysfunction

3

1

 

Infective/inflammatory

2

  

Non infective

3

2

 

Idiopathic

8

23

3

Germ cell aplasia

1

 

3

Incomplete maturation arrest

  

2

Mixed germ cell aplasia and maturation arrest

  

2

Hypospermatogenesis

  

5

Testicular carcinoma

  

1

Atrophy of seminiferous tubules

  

1

  1. * None of the NOA patient had Klinefelter's syndrome or chromosome Y microdeletions