Features of male infertility as the only factor in infertility of a married couple in the ART clinic

Introduction. In recent years, the male factor proportion of infertility in married couple exceeds 50-60%. The problem of male infertility acquires not only medical, but also social significance. Over the past 60 years, the quality indicators of ejaculate have decreased on average 4 times. Basic indicators such as sperm morphology and motility are reduced. Materials and methods. A retrospective analysis of 50 outpatient records with diagnosed male infertility was performed. Anamnesis data were evaluated, general physical and special examinations, laboratory tests were carried out. Results and discussion. Primary infertilitywas diagnosed in 80% of men,secondary - in 20%.The mostcommon spermogram pathologywasteratozoospermia - 92%, oligozoospermia - 72%, asthenozoospermia - 48%.Asimultaneouschange from 2 to 3 spermogram indicatorswas detected in 84%. When assessing the hormonal profile: a decrease in testosterone was noted in 52% of cases, an increase in FSH and LH in 20%, and prolactinemia in 18%...