- Clinical Update on Home Testing for Male Fertility
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Gonzalez D, Narasimman M, Best JC, Ory J, Ramasamy R
- KMID: 2519904
- World J Mens Health.
- 2021 Oct;39(4):615-625.
- doi: 10.5534/wjmh.200130
Male factor infertility accounts for about 50% of the incidence of infertility in couples. In current practice, the men must attend a clinic or hospital facility to provide a semen... -
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- SARS-CoV-2 in the Prostate: Immunohistochemical and Ultrastructural Studies
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Reddy R, Farber N, Kresch E, Seetharam D, Diaz P, Ramasamy R
- KMID: 2527332
- World J Mens Health.
- 2022 Apr;40(2):340-343.
- doi: 10.5534/wjmh.210174
The novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 was discovered in 2019 and has proven to be a significant public health challenge. While viruses from the coronavirus family have been established as causes of respiratory... -
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- Testosterone Is a Contraceptive and Should Not Be Used in Men Who Desire Fertility
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Patel AS, Leong JY, Ramos L, Ramasamy R
- KMID: 2429721
- World J Mens Health.
- 2019 Jan;37(1):45-54.
- doi: 10.5534/wjmh.180036
Testosterone has a variety of functions and is commonly used in older men to treat symptoms of hypogonadism, such as decreased libido, decreased mood and erectile dysfunction. Despite its positive... -
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- Advanced Paternal Age and Sperm DNA Fragmentation: A Systematic Review
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Gonzalez DC, Ory J, Blachman-Braun R, Nackeeran S, Best JC, Ramasamy R
- KMID: 2523640
- World J Mens Health.
- 2022 Jan;40(1):104-115.
- doi: 10.5534/wjmh.200195
Purpose: Male ageing is often associated with defective sperm DNA remodeling mechanisms that result in poorly packaged chromatin and a decreased ability to repair DNA strand breaks. However, the impact... -
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- Survey of Microsurgery Training Availability in US Urology Residency Programs
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Masterson TA, Nackeeran S, Rainer Q, Hauser N, Marcovich R, Ramasamy R
- KMID: 2513984
- World J Mens Health.
- 2021 Apr;39(2):376-380.
- doi: 10.5534/wjmh.190162
Purpose: The Accreditation Council of Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) establishes surgical minimum numbers of cases for urologic training. Currently there is not a requirement for microsurgery, likely from a belief... -
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- Evaluation of SARS-CoV-2 in Human Semen and Effect on Total Sperm Number: A Prospective Observational Study
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Best JC, Kuchakulla M, Khodamoradi K, Lima TFN, Frech FS, Achua J, Rosete O, Mora B, Arora H, Ibrahim E, Ramasamy R
- KMID: 2516714
- World J Mens Health.
- 2021 Jul;39(3):489-495.
- doi: 10.5534/wjmh.200192
Purpose: The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic has created a surge of research to help better understand the breadth of possible sequelae. However, little is known regarding... -
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- Histopathology and Ultrastructural Findings of Fatal COVID-19 Infections on Testis
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Achua JK, Chu KY, Ibrahim E, Khodamoradi K, Delma KS, Iakymenko OA, Kryvenko ON, Arora H, Ramasamy R
- KMID: 2509581
- World J Mens Health.
- 2021 Jan;39(1):65-74.
- doi: 10.5534/wjmh.200170
Purpose: To evaluate the presence and analyze the pathological changes within the testes of patients who died or recovered from severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (COVID-19) complications. Materials and Methods:... -
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- Comparison of Intratesticular Testosterone between Men Receiving Nasal, Intramuscular, and Subcutaneous Pellet Testosterone Therapy: Evaluation of Data from Two Single-Center Randomized Clinical Trials
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Diaz P, Reddy R, Blachman-Braun R, Zucker I, Dullea A, Gonzalez DC, Kresch E, Ramasamy R
- KMID: 2540971
- World J Mens Health.
- 2023 Apr;41(2):390-395.
- doi: 10.5534/wjmh.210261
Purpose Testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) can potentially cause decreased spermatogenesis and subsequent infertility. Recent studies have suggested that 17-hydroxyprogesterone (17-OHP) is a reliable surrogate for intratesticular testosterone (ITT) that is essential... -
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- Elevated Body Mass Index Is Associated with Secondary Hypogonadism among Men Presenting to a Tertiary Academic Medical Center
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Masterson , Soodana-Prakash N, Patel AS, Kargi AY, Ramasamy R
- KMID: 2429726
- World J Mens Health.
- 2019 Jan;37(1):93-98.
- doi: 10.5534/wjmh.180047
PURPOSE: To characterize the population of hypogonadal men who presented to a tertiary academic urology clinic and evaluate risk factors for primary vs. secondary hypogonadism. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We evaluated all... -
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- Algorithms for Predicting the Probability of Azoospermia from Follicle Stimulating Hormone: Design and Multi-Institutional External Validation
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Tradewell MB, Cazzaniga W, Pagani RL, Reddy R, Boeri L, Kresch E, Morgantini LA, Ibrahim E, Niederberger C, Salonia A, Ramasamy R
- KMID: 2537108
- World J Mens Health.
- 2022 Oct;40(4):600-607.
- doi: 10.5534/wjmh.210138
Purpose: To predict the probability of azoospermia without a semen analysis in men presenting with infertility by developing an azoospermia prediction model. Materials and Methods: Two predictive algorithms were generated, one... -
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- COVID-19 Endothelial Dysfunction Can Cause Erectile Dysfunction: Histopathological, Immunohistochemical, and Ultrastructural Study of the Human Penis
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Kresch E, Achua J, Saltzman R, Khodamoradi K, Arora H, Ibrahim E, Kryvenko ON, Almeida VW, Firdaus F, Hare JM, Ramasamy R
- KMID: 2516702
- World J Mens Health.
- 2021 Jul;39(3):466-469.
- doi: 10.5534/wjmh.210055
Purpose: A pilot study to describe histopathological features of penile tissue of patients who recovered from symptomatic COVID-19 infection and subsequently developed severe erectile dysfunction (ED). Materials and Methods: Penile tissue... -
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- Artificial Intelligence Based Machine Learning Models Predict Sperm Parameter Upgrading after Varicocele Repair: A Multi-Institutional Analysis
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Ory J, Tradewell MB, Blankstein U, Lima TF, Nackeeran S, Gonzalez DC, Nwefo E, Moryousef J, Madhusoodanan V, Lau S, Jarvi K, Ramasamy R
- KMID: 2537110
- World J Mens Health.
- 2022 Oct;40(4):618-626.
- doi: 10.5534/wjmh.210159
Purpose: Varicocele repair is recommended in the presence of a clinical varicocele together with at least one abnormal semen parameter, and male infertility. Unfortunately, up to 50% of men who... -
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- Sperm DNA Fragmentation: A New Guideline for Clinicians
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Agarwal A, Majzoub A, Baskaran S, Panner Selvam MK, Cho CL, Henkel R, Finelli R, Leisegang K, Sengupta P, Barbarosie C, Parekh N, Alves MG, Ko E, Arafa M, Tadros N, Ramasamy R, Kavoussi P, Ambar R, Kuchakulla M, Robert KA, Iovine C, Durairajanayagam D, Jindal S, Shah R
- KMID: 2506412
- World J Mens Health.
- 2020 Oct;38(4):412-471.
- doi: 10.5534/wjmh.200128
Sperm DNA integrity is crucial for fertilization and development of healthy offspring. The spermatozoon undergoes extensive molecular remodeling of its nucleus during later phases of spermatogenesis, which imparts compaction and... -
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- Male Oxidative Stress Infertility (MOSI): Proposed Terminology and Clinical Practice Guidelines for Management of Idiopathic Male Infertility
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Agarwal A, Parekh N, Panner Selvam MK, Henkel R, Shah R, Homa ST, Ramasamy R, Ko E, Tremellen , Esteves S, Majzoub A, Alvarez JG, Gardner DK, Jayasena C, Ramsay JW, Cho CL, Saleh R, Sakkas D, Hotaling J, Lundy SD, Vij S, Marmar J, Gosalvez J, Sabanegh E, Park HJ, Zini A, Kavoussi P, Micic S, Smith R, Busetto GM, Bakırcıoğlu ME, Haidl G, Balercia G, Puchalt NG, Ben-Khalifa M, Tadros N, Kirkman-Browne J, Moskovtsev S, Huang X, Borges E, Franken D, Bar-Chama , Morimoto Y, Tomita K, Srini VS, Ombelet W, Baldi E, Muratori M, Yumura Y, La Vignera S, Kosgi R, Martinez M, Evenson DP, Zylbersztejn DS, Roque M, Cocuzza M, Vieira M, Ben-Meir A, Orvieto R, Levitas E, Wiser A, Arafa M, Malhotra V, Parekattil SJ, Elbardisi , Carvalho L, Dada R, Sifer C, Talwar P, Gudeloglu , Mahmoud AM, Terras K, Yazbeck C, Nebojsa B, Durairajanayagam D, Mounir A, Kahn LG, Baskaran S, Pai RD, Paoli D, Leisegang , Moein MR, Malik S, Yaman O, Samanta L, Bayane F, Jindal SK, Kendirci M, Altay B, Perovic D, Harlev A
- KMID: 2455407
- World J Mens Health.
- 2019 Sep;37(3):296-312.
- doi: 10.5534/wjmh.190055
Despite advances in the field of male reproductive health, idiopathic male infertility, in which a man has altered semen characteristics without an identifiable cause and there is no female factor... -
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