2024
Postvasectomy Semen Analysis Compliance With Utilization of a Mail-In Semen Analysis Kit
Gu C, Belarmino A, Kenfield S, Nolte D, Civello D, Smith J, Honig S, Mehta A, Punjani N, Lerner L. Postvasectomy Semen Analysis Compliance With Utilization of a Mail-In Semen Analysis Kit. Journal Of Urology 2024, 212: 899-906. PMID: 39093876, DOI: 10.1097/ju.0000000000004185.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPostvasectomy semen analysisUrological practiceLogistic regression modelsPatient compliancePoor patient complianceUnivariate logistic regression modelCompliance rateMultivariate logistic analysisPractice typeSemen analysisKIT activationNationwide cohortProspective dataLogistic analysisRegression modelsPeriod of observationPractice areaWeeksPostvasectomyUrologyPatientsReceive careImpact of relevant variablesKitZip codesVasectomy
Reddy S, Honig S. Vasectomy. 2024 DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-443-21477-6.00138-3.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2023
Practice and development of male contraception: European Academy of Andrology and American Society of Andrology guidelines
Wang C, Meriggiola M, Amory J, Barratt C, Behre H, Bremner W, Ferlin A, Honig S, Kopa Z, Lo K, Nieschlag E, Page S, Sandlow J, Sitruk‐Ware R, Swerdloff R, Wu F, Goulis D. Practice and development of male contraception: European Academy of Andrology and American Society of Andrology guidelines. Andrology 2023, 12: 1470-1500. PMID: 37727884, DOI: 10.1111/andr.13525.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMale contraceptionContraceptive methodsClinical practiceNon-hormonal methodsLack of efficacyUnintended pregnancy ratesEvidence-based recommendationsMale contraceptive methodsAmerican SocietyMale contraceptive developmentAndrology (EAA) guidelinesConsensus guidelinesContraceptive efficacySurgical methodsHormonal methodsPregnancy rateContraceptive useGRADE systemOcclusion methodEuropean AcademySemen analysisReproductive risksContraceptionFamily planningEuropean SocietyAssessing mail-in cryopreservation for fertility preservation.
Belarmino A, Morris J, Kenfield S, Colin D, Griscom B, Honig S, Dupree J, Samplaski M, Halpern J, Behr B, Lamb D, Matthews W, Smith J. Assessing mail-in cryopreservation for fertility preservation. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2023, 41: 1525-1525. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2023.41.16_suppl.1525.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTotal motile countIntrauterine insemination cyclesSperm recovery rateIntrauterine inseminationIn vitro fertilizationMotile spermMotile countSemen analysisLower patient costsFresh semen samplesHealthy adult volunteersHours post-collectionPrimary endpointPre-freezingFertility preservationSemen samplesOncology patientsSemen volumeSperm bankingAdult volunteersCancer treatmentReceipt of samplesPatient costsCryopreservationSperm
2016
Trends in Testosterone Replacement Therapy Use from 2003 to 2013 among Reproductive-Age Men in the United States
Rao PK, Boulet SL, Mehta A, Hotaling J, Eisenberg ML, Honig SC, Warner L, Kissin DM, Nangia AK, Ross LS. Trends in Testosterone Replacement Therapy Use from 2003 to 2013 among Reproductive-Age Men in the United States. Journal Of Urology 2016, 197: 1121-1126. PMID: 27789218, PMCID: PMC11056957, DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2016.10.063.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTherapy useReproductive-age menTherapy usersMen 18Older menTestosterone replacement therapyTruven Health MarketScanLong-term sequelaeCommercial claims databaseYounger age groupsCochran-Armitage testCross-sectional analysisFourfold increaseMen 56Topical gel formulationTestosterone useClaims databaseReplacement therapySignificant threefold increaseInjection usePractice patternsGel usePoisson regressionAge groupsSemen analysis
1997
The prevalence of cystic abnormalities of the prostate involving the ejaculatory ducts as detected by transrectal ultrasound
Kim E, Onel E, Honig S, Lipshultz L. The prevalence of cystic abnormalities of the prostate involving the ejaculatory ducts as detected by transrectal ultrasound. International Urology And Nephrology 1997, 29: 647-652. PMID: 9477362, DOI: 10.1007/bf02552181.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCystic lesionsTransrectal ultrasoundInfertile menEjaculatory ductPopulation of menScreening groupDuctal obstructionMethodsThe prevalencePrevalence increasesProstate cancerCystic abnormalitiesLarge seriesLesionsProstateSemen analysisPrevalenceFertile malesDuctMenAbnormalitiesRiskUltrasoundPopulationPurposeToInfertility
1994
Significant medical pathology uncovered by a comprehensive male infertility evaluation**Presented at the conjoint meeting of The American Fertility Society and the Canadian Fertility and Andrology Society, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, October 11 to 14, 1993.
Honig S, Lipshultz L, Jarow J. Significant medical pathology uncovered by a comprehensive male infertility evaluation**Presented at the conjoint meeting of The American Fertility Society and the Canadian Fertility and Andrology Society, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, October 11 to 14, 1993. Fertility And Sterility 1994, 62: 1028-1034. PMID: 7926114, DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(16)57069-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSignificant medical pathologyMale infertility clinicPhysical examinationSemen analysisInfertility clinicHormone profilesMedical pathologyMesonephric duct anomaliesBladder neck closureMale infertility evaluationMale factor infertilityAmerican Fertility SocietyComplete physical examinationSeries of therapiesMean sperm concentrationMean sperm motilityUnexplained infertilityUrologic evaluationDuct anomaliesInfertility evaluationInitial presentationEndocrine abnormalitiesFactor infertilityNeck closureCanadian Fertility
1993
Reassessment of male-factor infertility, including the varicocele, sperm penetration assay, semen analysis, and in vitro fertilization
Honig S, Thompson S, Lipshultz L. Reassessment of male-factor infertility, including the varicocele, sperm penetration assay, semen analysis, and in vitro fertilization. Current Opinion In Obstetrics & Gynecology 1993, 5: 245-251. PMID: 8490096, DOI: 10.1097/00001703-199304000-00013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMale factor infertilitySevere male factor infertilityCommon treatable causeTreatment of varicocelePoor sperm productionSperm penetration assayNew diagnostic techniquesTubal damageTreatable causeTherapeutic optionsInfertility clinicMale factorOligospermic malesMale infertilityMedical treatmentPossible therapyPredictive valueInfertile malesVaricoceleSemen analysisInfertilitySperm penetrationPenetration assayFertilization programStrict criteria