Patient's question:
Go to the urology department for a thorough examination, underwent a color Doppler magnetic resonance examination, and found left varicocele: left spermatic vein tortuosity and expansion, with a maximum inner diameter of about 0.26 cm. The Valsalva maneuver showed further widening of the lumen, and color Doppler imaging revealed: the Valsalva maneuver showed obvious reflux signals?Previous treatment history and effectiveness: No treatment. What kind of help do you need: After the doctor reviewed it, they directly said that surgery is needed. They also performed a semen analysis, and the results will be available tomorrow. The doctor hasn’t reviewed the results yet but directly said that surgery should be performed first. How should the surgery be performed?
Doctor's answer:
Color Doppler MRI examination revealed left varicocele.Advice: Varicocele is a common disease among young and middle-aged adults. It refers to the expansion, tortuosity, and elongation of the pampiniform plexus (vein vascular plexus) due to blood stasis in the spermatic vein. It is one of the causes of infertility. This is a surgical condition that requires surgical intervention. For severe cases of male reproductive diseases, it is recommended to seek medical attention immediately and follow the doctor's advice for prompt treatment. Avoid using medication blindly, as this may worsen the condition. The above advice is for reference only. We hope the answer above can help you. Thank you.