Impact of Hydroxyurea to Treat Haematological Disorders on Male Fertility: Two Case Reports and a Systematic Review.
Simone CilioGiuseppe FallaraMaria Teresa Lupo StanghelliniFabio CiceriFrancesco MontorsiFrancesca LunghiAlessia d'ArmaPublished in: The world journal of men's health (2024)
Published evidence do not consistently report normalization of spermatogenesis after HU discontinuation in SCD cases. Conversely, the literature almost consistently reported an improvement of semen parameters at the discontinuation of HU therapy in PV and ET cases. Our real-life two cases confirmed those findings. The willing of fatherhood and the need for effective fertility treatment warrant further research to improve work-up management in men with hematological disorders.