Reversible male infertility due to sulphasalazine: studies in man and rat
Reversible male infertility due to sulphasalazine: studies in man and rat
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O'Moráin, C , Smethurst, P , Doré, C J and Levi, A J
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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Society of Gastroenterology
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English
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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Society of Gastroenterology
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Sulphasalazine treatment for inflammatory bowel disease in man causes oligospermia, reduced sperm motility and an increased proportion of abnormal forms. On withdrawal of sulphasalazine these effects are found to be reversible and 15 pregnancies occurred at a median of 2.5 months after stopping sulphasalazine therapy. Seminal plasma concentrations...
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Reversible male infertility due to sulphasalazine: studies in man and rat
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1432556
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1432556
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0017-5749
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1468-3288,1458-3288
DOI
10.1136/gut.25.10.1078