Sonographic spectrum of scrotal abnormalities in infertile men.

Purpose: To use sonography to detect scrotal abnormalities in infertile men.

Material And Methods: Two hundred thirty-four infertile men, including 176 oligospermic (sperm count < 10 x 10(6)/ml), 58 azoospermic, and 150 normospermic men (control group) were evaluated prospectively for the presence of intra- and extratesticular abnormalities using high-frequency transducers and color Doppler imaging. Medical and surgical history, testicular volume, semen parameters, and hormonal levels were recorded.