
Bariatric surgery association with male gonadal dysfunction due to obesity
Obesity is an ever growing pandemic and a prevalent problem among men of the reproductive age that can both cause and exacerbate male factor infertility by means of endocrine abnormalities associated with comorbidities, and direct effects on the precision and throughput of spermatogenesis. The current scientific literature shows that obesity, and in particular visceral/abdominal adipose tissue expansion, represents a strong factor that leads to testosterone deficiency, erectile dysfunction, cha...
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