"Ejaculatory duct obstruction is a rare, congenital, or acquired obstruction of the ejaculatory ducts seen in approximately 5 % of infertile patients. The symptoms include oligospermia, aspermia, and chronic perineal pain worsened by ejaculation. Transrectal ultrasound for the prostate and seminal vesicles is the modality of choice for the assessment of ejaculatory duct patency.
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Is biopsy of testis the only option to test for dry ejaculation?
Query: Hi doctor, My younger brother is about to get married. He has a problem of "dry ejaculation" which disables him to masturbate. It seems like his body does not produce any semen at all. He has the sexual pleasure just like normal people, the only problem is that he does not have any semen. He visit... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. First of all, I would like to tell you that biopsy is completely safe. It hurts very minimally, only like an intravenous injection. During a biopsy, a small piece of tissue (from the testis) is taken for examination and there is no risk of damaging his testis forever... Read Full »