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NCT Number: NCT01395186

Varicocelectomy To Treat Pain, Predictors Of Success

there are many studies studying the effectiveness of surgical treatment in patients treated for infertility, but only a few reporting the results of varicocelectomy done for pain. This study attempted to examine the success rate of varicocele ligation when performed for the treatment of pain and to evaluate all the predictor factors that may affect the pain resolve

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Key information

Conditions

Pain Cardiovascular Diseases Genital Diseases Genital Diseases, Male Male Urogenital Diseases Neurologic Manifestations Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Signs and Symptoms Urogenital Diseases Varicocele Vascular Diseases

Sex eligibility

Male

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Mansoura University

Al Mansurah, 35516, Egypt

About this study

varicocelectomy for patients complaining of pain and studying the effectiveness and all predictors that can affect the degree of response

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • painful varicocele after failure of medical therapy

Exclusion criteria

  • responders to medical therapy

Treatment and study plan

Varicocelectomy

Procedure

varicocelectomy for painful varicocele

Other names: varicocelctomy

Primary outcomes

  1. pain resolve after varicocelectomy

    Time frame: 3 months foloow up

    degree of pain resolve after varicocelectomy

Secondary outcomes

  1. semen parameters

    Time frame: 6 months

    count,motility, morphology based on WHO 1995

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Mansoura University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Varicocelectomy To Treat Pain, Predictors Of Success : A Prospective Study

Important dates

Study start
2009
Primary completion
2011
Study completion
2011
First posted
Jul 15, 2011
Registry last updated
Jul 15, 2011

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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