Research Article

Outcomes of Microdissection Testicular Sperm Extraction/Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection in Cases of Nonobstructive Azoospermia: A Retrospective Study

Table 3

Pregnancy outcomes for men with NOA with successful sperm retrieval and for men with OA.

VariableNOAOA value

Embryos transferred, (%)0.932
 Single41 (29.71%)136 (29.96%)
 Double97 (70.29%)316 (70.04%)
Embryo stage at transfer, (%)0.241
 Cleavage86 (62.32%)306 (67.70%)
 Blastocyst52 (37.68%)146 (32.30%)
Embryo transfer strategy, (%)0.477
 Single cleavage7 (5.07%)37 (8.19%)
 Double cleavage79 (57.25%)269 (59.51%)
 Single blastocyst34 (24.64%)99 (21.90%)
 Double blastocyst18 (13.04%)47 (10.40%)
Implantation rate (%)35.74% (84/235)38.28% (294/768)0.483
Clinical pregnancy rate (%)50.00% (69/138)51.11% (231/452)0.820
Cumulative clinical pregnancy rate (%)69.15% (65/94)70.23% (217/309)0.842
Miscarriage rate (%)17.339% (12/69)9.96% (23/231)0.091
Live birth rate (%)72.62% (61/84)70.75% (208/294)0.739
Cumulative live birth rate (%)57.47% (50/87)60.46% (159/263)0.623

Notes: data are presented as number (percentage) or percentage (number ratio).