Long-term effect of sleeve gastrectomy surgery on Hormonal Profile, Semen Parameters and sexual functions of obese infertile men; a prospective observational study

The effect of bariatric surgery on impaired semen parameters, hormonal profile and sexual function remains controversial to some extent. To look at the long-term effects of sleeve gastrectomy on hormonal profiles, sperm parameters, and sexual function in infertile men with severe obesity. This prosp...

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Published in:Basic and clinical andrology 2023-06, Vol.33 (1), p.16-16, Article 16
Main Authors: Abouelgreed, Tamer A, Elatreisy, Adel, El-Sherbeiny, Ahmed F, Abdelaal, Mohamed A, Saafan, Tamer, Shalkamy, Osama, Farag, Hamdy, Ghoneimy, Osama M, El-Dydamony, Eman M, Ibrahim, Eman H, Amer, Mohamed, Kutub, Khalid, Zamra, Mohamed, Hussein, Mohamed A, Koritenah, Ayman K, Hefny, Sherin A
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Language:English
Subjects:
Body mass index
Cholesterol
Erectile dysfunction
Gastrointestinal surgery
Hormones
Hypertension
Immunoassay
Infertility
Metabolic disorders
Obesity
Observational studies
Patients
Questionnaires
Semen parameters
Sleeve gastrectomy
Sperm
Testosterone
Triglycerides
Weight control
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Summary:The effect of bariatric surgery on impaired semen parameters, hormonal profile and sexual function remains controversial to some extent. To look at the long-term effects of sleeve gastrectomy on hormonal profiles, sperm parameters, and sexual function in infertile men with severe obesity. This prospective study included fifty-four obese patients with primary or secondary infertility who were scheduled for sleeve gastrectomy between February 2018 and March 2021. All participants were given a sperm analysis and a serum hormone profile before, 12, and 18 months after surgery. We used the International Index of Erectile Function questionnaire to assess sexual function. There was a significant correlation between weight loss after sleeve gastrectomy and improvement in lipid profile (p 
ISSN:2051-4190
2051-4190
DOI:10.1186/s12610-023-00191-1