Efficacy of Aromatase Inhibitors for Azoospermia Caused by AZFc Microdeletion: A Cross-Sectional Descriptive Research Study in Chinese Population

Table 2

Sexual hormone levels of patients with azoospermia and AZFc microdeletion after aromatase inhibitor administration.

	Group A ()			Group B ()			value
	Min	Max		Min	Max
FSH_a (mIU/ml)	1.92	57.48		2.06	68.50		0.327
LH_a (mIU/ml)	2.12	42.99		0.77	28.71		0.030
PRL_a (ng/ml)	0.33	29.79		0.07	234.00		0.178
E2_a (pg/ml)	5.00	90.23		3.81	125.40		0.694
T_a (ng/ml)	0.29	13.89		0.96	11.43		0.038
T/E2_a (ng/pg)	0.02	1.79		0.02	1.45		0.004

Group A: patients with sperm detected in the semen after AI administration; Group B: patients without sperm detected in the semen after AI administration; E₂_a: estradiol of patients with azoospermia and AZFc microdeletion after AI administration; T_a: total testosterone of patients with azoospermia and AZFc microdeletion after AI administration.