Covid-19 and severe OAT syndrome with dramatic recovery
<p>We describe a young man of 37 years with a transient but marked Oligoasthenoteratozoospermia (OAT) syndrome due to severe covid infection with the perfect recovery of semen parameters along with recovery of general health. </p><p>Setting district general hospital: Intervention n...
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Archives of Renal Diseases and Management - Peertechz Publications,
2022-03-23.
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Summary: | <p>We describe a young man of 37 years with a transient but marked Oligoasthenoteratozoospermia (OAT) syndrome due to severe covid infection with the perfect recovery of semen parameters along with recovery of general health. </p><p>Setting district general hospital: Intervention none.</p><p>We review the role of the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2 virus), the role of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2 (ACE-2), Angiotensin 1-7 (Ang 1-7) and propose that it is potentially involved in a cause and effect mechanism of injury.</p> |
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DOI: | 10.17352/2455-5495.000039 |