Varicocele is an abnormal dilation of the pampiniform plexus and represents a common cause of male infertility.
The condition leads to increased scrotal temperature, oxidative stress, and impaired testicular oxygenation. These factors negatively affect spermatogenesis and sperm DNA integrity.
Diagnosis involves physical examination and confirmation via Doppler ultrasonography. Surgical correction, particularly microsurgical varicocelectomy, demonstrates favorable fertility outcomes.
Early detection and intervention improve prognosis in erotic affected individuals.
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