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This research aims to assess the prevalence of varicocele and its implications for male fertility in a specific region.

April 10, 2026

Prevalence of Varicocele in Enugu Southeast Nigeria: Findings from Scrotal Ultrasonography

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This research aims to assess the prevalence of varicocele and its implications for male fertility in a specific region.
Conducted a cross-sectional analysis using scrotal ultrasonography
Targeted young males in Enugu Southeast Nigeria
Collected data on the occurrence of varicocele
Found a high prevalence of varicocele in the studied population
Identified significant implications for male fertility issues related to the condition

Resumen

The prevalence of varicocele in our environment is high. Due to the negative impact of varicocele on male fertility, it is essential that young males are enlightened about this condition and encouraged to seek medical care early whenever a suggestive scrotal abnormality is noticed or suspected.

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Okezie Mbadiwe

Augustine Chukwudi Onuh

Emeka K. Mgbe

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Annals of African Medicine

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University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital

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