Human Papilloma Virus Infection in Patients with Male Accessory Gland Infection: Usefulness of the Ultrasound Evaluation
Table 2
Sperm parameters and seminal fluid leucocyte concentration measured by flow cytometry in the three groups of patients with male accessory gland infection/inflammation (MAGI) enrolled in this study.
Parameters
MAGI HPV-positive
MAGI Chlamydia-positive
Inflammatory MAGI
Seminal fluid volume (mL)
1.5 ± 0.5
1.8 ± 0.8
1.6 ± 0.8
Sperm concentration (million/mL)
11.0 ± 4.0
12.0 ± 4.0
14.0 ± 6.0
Progressive motility (%)
8.0 ± 3.0
13.0 ± 5.0
15.0 ± 8.0
Normal forms (%)
4.0 ± 1.0
4.0 ± 2.0
5.0 ± 2.0
Peroxidase-positive leukocytes (million/mL)
2.4 ± 0.5
2.3 ± 0.8
2.0 ± 0.6
CD45 leukocytes (million/mL)
2.0 ± 0.2
1.3 ± 0.3
1.0 ± 0.3
CD45+CD16+ (%)
23.0 ± 7.0
55.0 ± 12.0
50.0 ± 6.0
HPV: human papilloma virus. versus patients with MAGI Chlamydia trachomatis-positive; versus patients with inflammatory MAGI.
