Table 1 All cohort demographics for those couples with successful and unsuccessful TESE
Characteristic | All couples (n=414) | Successful TESE (n=223) | Unsuccessful TESE (n=191) |
|---|---|---|---|
Male age, median years (IQR) | 33 (30-37) | 33 (30-38) | 32 (29-35) |
Female age, median years (IQR) | 31 (28-34) | 31 (28-34) | 30 (27-32) |
Male hormonal profile | |||
 FSH (IU/L), median (IQR) | 6.8 (4.0-13.9) | 5.0 (3.0-7.8) | 12.6 (6.6-24.1) |
 LH (IU/L), median (IQR) | 5.6 (3.7-7.9)a | 4.5 (3.3-6.1) | 7.1 (5.1-10.1) |
 Testosterone (nmol/L), median (IQR) | 13.0 (10.0-16.8)b | 13.1 (9.7-16.7) | 13.0 (10.4-16.9) |
 Testicular volume ≥15ml, n (%) | 282 | 171 (76.7) | 111 (58.1) |
 Testicular volume <15ml, n (%) | 136 | 52 (23.3) | 80 (41.9) |