Case Report: Abnormalities of sperm motility and morphology in a patient with Leber hereditary optic neuropathy: Improvement after idebenone therapy.

Orssaud, Christophe; Barraud Lange, Virginie; Philippe Wolf, Jean; LeFoll, Nathalie; Claude Soufir, Jean

doi:10.3389/fneur.2022.946559

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Case Report: Abnormalities of sperm motility and morphology in a patient with Leber hereditary optic neuropathy: Improvement after idebenone therapy.

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Authors:

Christophe Orssaud

Virginie Barraud Lange

Jean Philippe Wolf

Abstract

Case: We report the sperm characteristics of a male patient who developed, when he was 18 years old, a Leber hereditary optic neuropathy, a hereditary optic neuropathy due to mtDNA mutation as well as variants in the nuclear DNA. At the age of 30 years-old, he complained of infertility lasting for 2...

Subject

Leber hereditary optic neuropathy

idebenone

mtDNA mutation

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