Table 1.
Case series reporting fertility or sexual function in men with PBS.
| Author | Year | Patients, n | Cohort description and outcomes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uehling et al. [10] | 1984 | 7 | Absent spermatogenesis on testicular histology in patients with PBS |
| Woodhouse and Snyder [7] | 1985 | 9 | Elevated gonadotropins and impaired semen parameters in adult and adolescent patients with PBS |
| Burbige et al. [11] | 1987 | 50 | Long-term results of children treated for PBS |
| Kolettis et al. [6] | 1999 | 2 | Sperm retrieval in three men with PBS; ICSI in one couple resulting in twin live births |
| Patil et al. [12] | 2004 | 41 | Success of bilateral orchidopexy and maintenance of sexual function among boys with PBS |
| Fleming et al. [5] | 2013 | 1 | Live male birth following ICSI with use of ejaculated sperm from a man with PBS |
| Dénes et al. [2] | 2017 | 15 | Gonadotropins and impaired semen parameters among patients with history of surgical reconstruction for PBS |
ICSI, intracytoplasmic sperm injection; PBS, prune belly syndrome.