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. 2013 Jul 29;8(7):e69838. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0069838

Table 3. Effect of Male Diagnosis on TESE/IVF Outcome.

Obstructive Non-Obstructive Othera Total
No. Retrievals 72 19 32 123
No. Patients 42 15 19 76
Mean No. 2PN 6.2±0.50b 4.1±0.95b 4.6±0.57 5.5±0.37
Fertilization Rate 439/670 (66%)c,d 77/179 (43%)c,e 142/257 (55%)d,e 658/1106 (59%)
Implantation Rate 48/167 (29%) 7/27 (26%) 13/65 (20%) 68/259 (26%)
Delivery Rate per ET (all patients) 26/68 (38%)f 3/14 (21%) 5/30 (16.7%)f 34 (30.4%)
Delivery Rate per Patient 26/42 (62%)g,h 3/15 (20%)g 5/19 (26.3%)h 34/76 (44.7%)
Mean age of Female partner (range) 33.3±0.60 (24–43) 33.8±0.93 (26–40) 31.6±0.84 (23–43) 33.1±0.44 (23–43)
a

includes all male diagnoses except obstructive and non-obstructive azoospermia.

b

p = 0.044;

c

p<0.0001;

d

p = 0.049;

e

p = 0.015;

f

p = 0.0371;

g

p = 0.0070;

h

p = 0.0134.