ea0049oc13.4 | Reproduction & Endocrine Disruption | ECE2017
Angela Condorelli Rosita
, La Vignera Sandro
, Cannarella Rossella
, Maria Mongioi Laura
, Eugenio Calogero Aldo
Introduction: Diabetes mellitus (DM) may cause male infertility acting with pre-testicular, testicular and post-testicular mechanism.Aim: To evaluate the presence of male infertility and the mechanisms of sperm damage in diabetic patients in childbearing age.Patients and methods: Thirty-four patients with DM1, 55 with DM2 and 100 healthy fertile men (controls) were enrolled. Diabetic patients were further divided into three groups ...