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Microsurgical or percutaneous epididymal sperm aspiration and intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) are proposed to overcome male infertility due to congenital bilateral absence of vas deferens (CBAVD). CBAVD has been associated with mutations in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene and consequently, genetic counselling has to be addressed before beginning ICSI procedure...
Between 1994 and 2010, a total of 123 patients with obstructive azoospermia due to aplasia of vas deferens (CAVD) were surgically treated. In 110 patients, the condition was bilateral (CBAVD), 13 men had unilateral aplasia (CUAVD), and 10 patients additionally had aplasia of one kidney. All patients underwent CFTR genetic testing, which detected two mutations (homozygous or compound heterozygous condition)...
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