Globozoospermia N46.x

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

Roundhead spermatozoa; Spherical head spermatozoa

Definition
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Rare genetic defect of the spermatozoid head, cytologically characterized by the absence of the acrosome. In total globozoospermia there is irreversible infertility.

Therapy
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Not known.

Literature
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  1. Wolff HH et al (1976) Round headed spermatozoa: A rare andrological finding (spherical head spermatozoa, globozoospermia). Dermatologist 27: 111-116

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020