Center for Reproductive Medicine and Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA; Salman Bin Abdulaziz University, College of Medicine, P.O. Box: 173, Alkharj 11942, Saudi Arabia.
J Reprod Immunol. 2013 Nov;100(1):30-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jri.2013.05.004. Epub 2013 Aug 12.
The prostate gland plays an important role in male reproduction. Inflammation of the prostate gland (prostatitis) is a common health problem affecting many young and middle aged men. Prostatitis is considered a correctable cause of male infertility, but the pathophysiology and appropriate treatment options of prostatitis in male infertility remain unclear. This literature review will focus on current data regarding prostatitis and its impact on male infertility.
前列腺在男性生殖中起着重要作用。前列腺炎症(前列腺炎)是影响许多年轻和中年男性的常见健康问题。前列腺炎被认为是男性不育的可纠正原因,但前列腺炎对男性不育的病理生理学和适当的治疗选择仍不清楚。本文综述将重点介绍有关前列腺炎及其对男性不育影响的现有数据。