Jonathan P. Jarow, M.D. Professor of Urology, Pathology, Radiology, Reproductive Biology Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions Email:jjarow@jhmi.edu Instructions for patients

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1. Michaels EK, Jarow JP, Schaeffer AJ. Ventral bladder hernia facilitates study of urinary tract infections in rats. Urol Res 1981;9:249-253.

2. Jarow JP, Budin RE, Dym M, Zirkin BR, Noren S, Marshall FF. Quantitative pathologic changes of the human testis following vasectomy: a controlled study. New Engl J Med 1985;313:1252-1256.

3. Jarow JP, Marshall FF, Isaacs JT. A chicken chorioallantoic membrane assay for the evaluation of the androgen responsiveness of prostatic tissue. J Urol 1986;135:1312-1318.

4. Jarow JP, Berkowitz GD, Migeon CJ, Gearhart JP, Walsh PC. Elevation of serum gonadotropins establishes the diagnosis of anorchism in prepubertal boys with bilateral cryptorchidism. J Urol 1986;136:277-279.

5. Jarow JP, Cooley BC, Marshall FF. Laser-assisted vasal anastomosis in the rat and man. J Urol 1986;136:1132-1135.

6. Mohler JL, Jarow JP, Marshall FF. Unusual urological presentations of acquired immune deficiency syndrome: large cell lymphoma. J Urol 1987;138:627-629.

7. Jarow JP, Brendler CB. Urinary retention caused by a large bladder diverticulum: simple method of diverticulectomy. J Urol 1988;139:1260-1263.

8. Jarow JP, Isaacs JT. Prostatic growth effects of rat urogenital sinus and human prostatic tissue in the rat. Prostate 1989;14:301-308.

9. Jarow JP, Espeland MA, Lipshultz LI. Evaluation of the azoospermic patient. J Urol 1989;142:62-65.

10. Jarow JP. Intratesticular arterial anatomy. J Androl 1990;11:255-259.

11. Jarow JP, Kirkland JA, Assimos DG. The association of antisperm antibodies with chronic non-bacterial prostatitis. Urology 1990;36:154-156.

12. Jarow JP, Lipshultz LI. Anabolic steroid induced hypogonadotropic hypogonadism. Am J Sports Med 1990;18:429-431.

13. Patterson L, Jarow JP. Transrectal ultrasonography in the evaluation of the infertile male: a report of three cases. J Urol 1990;144:1469-1471.

14. Jarow JP. Clinical significance of intratesticular arterial anatomy. J Urol 1991;145:777-779.

15. Lopez JA, Jarow JP. Duplex ultrasound findings in men with Peyronie's disease. Urol Radiol 1991;12(4):199-202.

16. Lopez JA, Espeland MA, Jarow JP. Interpretation and quantification of penile blood flow studies using duplex ultrasonography. J Urol 1991;146:1271-1275.

17. Jarow JP, DeFranzo AJ. Hypervascularity of the glans penis following arterialization of the dorsal vein. J Urol 1992;147:706-708.

18. Jarow JP, Ogle A, Kaspar J, Hopkins M. Testicular artery ramification within the inguinal canal. J Urol 1992;147:1290-1292.

19. Lomas GM, Jarow JP. Risk factors for papaverine-induced priapism. J Urol 1992;147;1280-1281.

20. Johnson AR III, Jarow JP. Is routine endocrine testing of impotent men necessary? J Urol 1992;147:1542-1544.

21. Holmes RP, Goodman HO, Shihabi ZK, Jarow JP. The taurine and hypotaurine content of human semen. J Androl 1992;13:289-292.

22. Jarow JP, Sanzone JJ. Risk factors for male partner antisperm antibodies. J Urol 1992;148:1805.

23. Lopez JA, Jarow JP. Penile vascular evaluation of men with Peyronie's disease. J Urol 1993;149:53.

24. Lowe FC, Jarow JP. Placebo controlled study of oral terbutaline and pseudoephedrine in the management of prostaglandin E1 induced prolonged erections. Urology 1993;42:51-54.

25. Jarow JP, Kirkland J, Koritnik DR, Cefalu WT. Effect of obesity and fertility status upon sex steroid levels in men. Urology 1993;42:171-174.

26. Eskew LA, Watson NE, Wolfman N, Bechtold R. Scharling E, Jarow JP. Ultrasonographic diagnosis of varicoceles. Fertil Steril 1993;60:693-697.

27. Jarow JP, Pugh VW, Routh WD, Dyer RB. Comparison of penile duplex ultrasonography to pudendal arteriography: variant penile arterial anatomy affects interpretation of duplex ultrasonography. Invest Radiol 1993;28:806-810.

28. Jarow JP, Assimos DG, Pittaway DE. Effectiveness of laparoscopic varicocelectomy. Urology 1993;42:544-547.

29. Jarow JP. Transrectal ultrasonography of infertile men. Fertil Steril 1993;60:1035-1039.

30. Bare RL, DeFranzo A, Jarow JP. Intraoperative arteriography facilitates penile revascularization. J Urol 1994;151:1019-1021.

31. Jarow JP, Goluboff ET, Chang TSK, Marshall FF. Relationship between antisperm antibodies and testicular histologic changes in humans after vasectomy. Urology 1994;43:521-524.

32. Pinto KJ, Kroovand RL, Jarow JP. Varicocele related testicular atrophy and its predictive effect upon fertility. J Urol 1994;152:788-790.

33. Jarow JP. Seminal vesicle aspiration in the management of patients with ejaculatory duct obstruction. J Urol 1994;152:899-901.

34. Ross JA, Watson Jr NE, Jarow JP. The effect of varicoceles upon testicular blood flow in man. Urology 1994;44:535-539.

35. Honig SC, Lipshultz LI, Jarow JP. Significant medical pathology uncovered by a comprehensive male infertility evaluation. Fertil Steril 1994;62(5):1028-1034.

36. Jarow JP, Keeney DS, Robaire B, Ewing LL, Zirkin BR. In vivo model for chronic direct intratesticular drug administration. J Andrology 1994;15(5):456-461.

37. Jarow JP, Sigman M, Buch JP, Oates RD. Delayed appearance of sperm after end-to-side vasoepididymostomy. J.Urology 1994;153:1156-1158.

38. Assimos DG, Jarow JP. The role of laparoscopic pelvic lymph node dissection in the management of patients with penile cancer and inguinal adenopathy. J Endourology 1995;151(5supl):343A.

39. Poore RE, Jarow JP. Distribution of intraprostatic hyperechoic lesions in infertile men. Urology 1995;45(3):467-469.

40. Monath JR, McCullough DL, Hart LJ, Jarow JP. Physiologic variations of serum testosterone within the normal range do not affect serum prostate-specific antigen. Urology 1995;46(1):58-61.

41. Jarow JP, Zagoria RJ. Antegrade ejaculatory duct recanalization and dilation. Urology 1995;46:743-746.

42. Riedenklau E, Buch JP, Jarow JP. Diagnosis of vasal obstruction with seminal vesiculography: An alternative to vasography in select patients. Fertil. Steril. 1995;64:1224-1227.

43. Jarow, JP, Coburn, M Sigman, M. Incidence of varicoceles in men with primary and secondary infertility. Urology, 47:73-76, 1996.

44. Jarow, JP, Ogle, SR, Eskew, LA. Seminal improvement following repair of ultrasound detected subclinical varicoceles. J. Urology, 155:1287-1290, 1996.

45. Jarow JP, Nana-Sinkham P, Sabbagh M, Eskew A: Outcome analysis of goal-directed therapy for impotence. J Urol, 155:1609-1612, 1996.

46. Jarow JP: Risk factors for penile prosthetic infection. J Urol, 156:402-404, 1996.

47. Jarow JP: Seminal vesicle aspiration of fertile men. J Urol 156:1005-1007, 1996.

48. Jarow JP and DeFranzo AJ: Long term results of arterial bypass surgery for impotence secondary to segmental vascular disease. J Urol 156:982-985, 1996.

49. Beiswanger J and Jarow JP: Pregnancy following relief of ejaculatory duct obstruction by aspiration decompression of an ectopic ureter. J Urol 156:1761-1762, 1996.

50. Sexton W and Jarow JP: The effect of diabetes mellitus upon male reproductive function. Urology 49:508-513, 1997.

51. Jarow JP, Oates RD, Buch JP, Shaban SF, and Sigman M: The effect of level of anastomosis and quality of intraepididymal sperm upon the outcome of end-to-side epididymovasostomy. Urology 49:590-595, 1997.

52. Poore RE, Schneider A, DeFranzo AJ, Humphries ST, Woodruff RD, and Jarow JP: Comparison of puncture versus vasotomy techniques of vasography in an animal model. J Urol, 158:464-466, 1997.

53. Sigman M and Jarow JP: Ipsilateral testicular hypotrophy is associated with decreased sperm counts in infertile men with varicoceles. J Urol, 158:605-607, 1997.

54. Jarow JP and Lowe FC: Penile trauma: An etiologic factor in Peyronie's disease and erectile dysfunction. J Urol, 158:1388-1390, 1997.

55. Jones TR, Zagoria RJ, and Jarow JP: Transrectal ultrasound guided seminal vesiculography. Radiol. 205:276-278,1997.

56. Sigman M and Jarow JP: Endocrine evaluation of infertile men. Urology 50:659-664, 1997.

57. Poore RE, McCullough DL, and Jarow JP: Puboprostatic ligament sparing improves urinary continence following radical retropubic prostatectomy. Urol. 51:67-72, 1998.

58. Beiswanger JC, Deaton JL, and Jarow JP: Partial ejaculatory duct obstruction causing early demise of sperm. Urol. 51:125-127, 1998.

59. Sexton WJ, Benedict JF, and Jarow JP: Comparison of long-term outcomes of penile prostheses and intracavernosal injection therapy. J Urol. 159:811-815, 1998.
    
    
60. Kloner RA and Jarow JP: Erectile dysfunction and sildenafil: Relevance for cardiologists. American J. of Cardiology 83:576-582, 1999.
    
    
61. Overstreet JW, Fuh VL, Gould J, Howards SS, Lieber MM, Hellstrom WJG, Shapiro S, Carroll P, Corfman R, Petrou S, Lewis R, Toth P, Shown T, Roy J, Jarow JP, Bonilla J, Jacobsen CA, Wang DZ, and Kaufman KD: Chronic treatment with finasteride 1 mg/day does not affect spermatogenesis or semen production in young men. J. Urol. 162:1295-1300,1999.
    
    
62. Seifman BD, Ohl DA, Jarow JP, and Menge AC. Unilateral obstruction of the vas deferens diagnosed by seminal vesicle aspiration. Tech.Urol. 5 (2):113-115, 1999.
    
    
63. Jarow JP, Burnett AL, and Geringer AM: Clinical efficacy of Sildenafil Citrate based upon etiology and response to prior treatment J. Urol. 162:722-725, 1999.
    
    
64. Ohl DA, Menge AC, and Jarow JP: Seminal vesicle aspiration in spinal cord injured men: Insight into poor sperm quality. J Urol. 162:2048-2051, 1999.
    
    
65. Jarow JP, Chen H, Rosner W, Trentacoste S, Zirkin BR: Assessment of the androgen environment within the human testis: Minimally invasive method to obtain intratesticular fluid. J Andrology 22:640-645, 2001.
    
    
66. Jarow JP, Sharlip ID, Belker AM, Lipshultz LI, Sigman M, Thomas AJ, Schlegel PN, Howards SS, Nehra A, Damewood MD, Overstreet JW, Sadovsky R: Best practice policies for male infertility. J Urol. 167:2138-2145, 2002.
    
    
67. Sharlip ID, Jarow JP, Belker AM, Lipshultz LI, Sigman M, Thomas AJ, Schlegel PN, Howards SS, Nehra A, Damewood MD, Overstreet JW, Sadovsky R: Best practice policies for male infertility. Fertility & Sterility. 77:873-882, 2002.
    
    
68. Gonzalgo ML, Brotzman M, Trock BJ, Geringer AM, Burnett AL, Jarow JP: Clinical efficacy of sildenafil citrate and predictors of long-term response. J. Urol. In press.
    

1. Jarow JP, Lopez JA. Vascular evaluation of impotence in men: duplex ultrasound scanning and pharmacologic cavernosometry/cavernosography. In: Resnick MI, ed. Problems in Urology. Philadelphia: J.P. Lippincott 1989:372-385.

2. Lipshultz LI, Jarow JP. Varicocele and male subfertility. In: Speroff, Sciarra JJ, eds. Gynecology and Obstetrics. Philadelphia: J.P. Lippincott 1989:1-12.

3. Jarow JP. Cryptorchidism. In: Rajfer J, ed. Common Problems in Infertility and Impotence. Chicago: Year Book Medical Publishers, Inc. 1990:225-233.

4. Jarow JP. Transrectal ultrasonography in the evaluation of male infertility. In: Resnick MI, ed. Prostatic Ultrasonography. Philadelphia: B.C. Decker, Inc. 1990:153-160.

5. Marshall FF, Jarow JP. Complications of microsurgery. In: Marshall FF, ed. Urologic Complications. St. Louis: Mosby-Year Book, Inc. 1990:402-411.

6. Jarow JP. Nonsurgical treatment of male infertility: empirical therapy. In: Lipshultz LI, Howards SS, eds. Infertility in the Male. St. Louis: Mosby Yearbook 1991:395-408.

7. Jarow JP. Varicocelectomy, hydrocelectomy, spermatocelectomy and testicular biopsy. In: Marshall FF, ed. Operative Urology. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders Company 1991:401-408.

8. Jarow JP. Seminal vesicle cysts. In: Resnick MI, Kursh ED, ed. Current Therapy in Genitourinary Surgery. Second Edition. St Louis: BC Decker 1992:287-292.

9. Holmes RP, Goodman HO, Hurst CH, Shihabi ZK, Jarow JP. Hypotaurine in male reproduction. In: Lombardini JB, Schaffer SW, Azuma J, eds. Taurine. Nutritional Value and Mechanisms of Action. New York: Plenum Press 1992:437-441.

10. Jarow JP. Azoospermia. In: Schlaff WD, Rock JA, eds. Decision Making in Reproductive Endocrinology. Boston: Blackwell Scientific Publications, Inc., 1993:546-551.

11. Blake DJ, Jarow JP. Diagnostic assessment and treatment of impotence. In: Stoudemire A, ed. Principles of Medical Psychiatry. Oxford University Press, Inc., 1993:839-850.

12. Jarow JP. Medical therapy for infertility. In: Bahnson RR, ed. Management of Urologic Disorders. London, Mosby-Yearbook Europe Ltd., 1994:26.2-26.10.

13. Jarow JP. Hormonal Abnormalities. In: Nagler HM and Whitehead ED (eds). Management of Impotence and Infertility. J.B. Lippincott 1994:339-353.

14. Jarow JP, DeFranzo AJ. Vascular Surgery for the Treatment of Impotence. In: Marshall FF, ed. Textbook of Operative Urology. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders Company 1996, pp 671-677.

15. Jarow JP. Varicocelectomy, Hydrocelectomy, Spermatocelectomy, and Testicular Biopsy. In: Marshall FF, ed. Textbook of Operative Urology. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders Company 1994, pp. 680-689.

16. Jarow JP. Nonsurgical Treatment of Male Infertility: Empirical Therapy. In: Lipshultz LI, Howards SS, eds. Infertility in the Male. St. Louis: Mosby Yearbook 1997 pp. 410-422.

17. Jarow JP. Vasectomy. In: Whitehead ED, ed. Atlas of Surgical Techniques in Urology. Philadelphia: Lippincott - Raven 1998 pp. 499-502.

18. Jarow JP. Diagnosis and treatment of ejaculatory duct obstruction. In: Kempers RD, Chen J, Haney AF and Younger JB, eds. Fertility and Reproductive Medicine. new York: Elsevier 1998 pp 399-410.
    
    
19. Jarow JP, Zagoria RJ. Imaging of the Male Reproductive Tract. In Lue TF and Goldstein M (eds) Atlas of Clinical Urology Volume l. Philadelphia: Current Medicine 1999.
    
    
20. Rosser C, Benedict J, Zagoria R, Jarow JP. Imaging of the male reproductive tract. In Goldstein M (editor) Atlas of the Urologic Clinics of North America Volume 7 Number 1, April 1999, Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders.
    
    
21. Kim YC, Buvat J, Carson CC, Gooren LJ, Jarow J, Rajfer J, and Vermeulen A: Endocrine and metabolic aspect including treatment. In Jardin A, Wagner G, Khoury S, Giuliano F, Padma-Nathan H, and Rosen R (eds): Erectile Dysfunction. Plymouth, UK; Plymbridge Distributors Ltd, 2000 pp 205-240.
    
    
22. Jarow JP: Vascular surgery for erectile dysfunction. In Mulcahy JJ (ed): Male Sexual Function A Guide to Clinical Management. Totowa, NJ; Humana Press, 2001 pp 293-307.
    
    
23. Sigman M, Jarow JP. Male Infertility. In: Walsh PC et al. (ed) Campbell’s Urology, 8th Edition. Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders Company, Philadelphia, 2002.
    

1. Monath JR, Jarow JP. Endometriosis of the Urinary Tract. In: Pittaway D, ed. Endometriosis: Diagnosis and Management - A Problem Oriented Approach. Raven Press
   
   
2. Del Pizzo J, Jarow JP. Management of Male Infertility. In: Nseyo, Weinman, and Lamm (eds) Urology for the Primary Care Physician. Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders Company.
   
   
3. Jarow JP. Diagnostic Assessment and Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction. In: Stroudemire A (ed) Pyschiatric Care of the Medical Patient, 2nd Edition. New York: Oxford University Press.
   

1. Jarow JP (Associate editor) in Bahnson RR: Management of Urologic Disorders. Mosby-Yearbook Europe Ltd., London 1994.
   
   
2. Jarow JP, Kloner RA, and Holmes AM: Viagra. M. Evans and Company, Inc., New York 1998.
   
   

1. Jarow JP. Vasectomy update: effects on health and sexuality. Med Aspects Hum Sex 1987;21:64-70.

2. Jarow JP, Lipshultz LI. Urologic evaluation of male infertility. Contemp Ob Gyn September 1987;30:85-90,92,94,96.

3. Jarow JP, Cook DO. Incontinence following prostatectomy. Med Aspects Hum Sex 1989;23:12-16.

4. Jarow JP. Fertility despite congenital absence of the vas. Contemp Urol 1991;3:43-48.

5. Jarow JP. Evaluation and treatment of the azoospermic patient. Current Problems in Urol 1992;2:4-30.

6. Lipshultz LI, Fisch H, Sigman M, Jarow JP. Are the bells and whistles for infertility practical in an office setting? Contemp Urol 1992;4:26-36.

7. Jarow JP. Life-threatening conditions associated with male infertility. Urol Clin North Am 1994;21(3):409-415.

8. Eskew LA, Jarow JP. Can ultrasonography advance the diagnosis of varicocele? Contemp Urol 1994;6(8):23-27.

9. Jarow JP. Varicocele repair: low ligation. Editorial. Urology 1994;44(4):470-472.

10. Jarow, JP Role of ultrasonography in the evaluation of the infertile male. Seminars in Urol. 1994;12:274-282.

11. Jarow JP. Epididymovasostomy. Microsurgery 1995;16(5):333-338.

12. Jarow JP. Vasectomy reversal. Urology International 1996;3(1):15-17..

13. Jarow JP. Transrectal ultrasonographic diagnosis of ejaculatory duct obstruction. J Androl 17(5):467-472, 1996.

14. Jarow JP. Management of ejaculatory duct obstruction. Techniques in Urology 2:79-85,1996.

15. Jarow JP, Oates RD, Buch JP, Shaban SF, and Sigman M: Epididymovasostomy Outcomes Based Upon Level of Anastomosis and Intraepididymal Sperm Quality Assisted Reproduction Reviews 7:179-183, 1997.

16. Lipshultz LI, Carson C Jarow JP, and Tejada S: Medical therapies for erectile dysfunction. Contemp. Urol. 9:34-45, 1997
    
    
17. Phelps JY, Jarow JP, and Wallach EE: Intrauterine insemination for the treatment of male factor infertility: Maximizing results. Postgraduate Obstetrics and Gynecology 18:2-10, 1998.
    
    
18. Jarow JP: An overview of erectile dysfunction. Am. J. Managed Care 5:S7-S14, 1999.
    
    
19. Jarow JP and Carson CC, eds.: Clinical and therapeutic advances in the treatment of sexual dysfunction: A paradigm for managed care. Am. J. Managed Care 5:S1-S56, 1999.
    
    
20. Jarow JP and Sigman M: Office Evaluation of the Subfertile Male. AUA Update Series Volume 18 #23, 1999.
    
    
21. Jarow JP: Puboprostatic ligament sparing radical retropubic prostatectomy. Seminars in Urologic Oncology 18:28-32, 2000.
    
    
22. Jarow JP: Effects of varicocele on male fertility. Human Reproduction Update 7:59-64, 2001.
    
    
23. Jarow JP: Diagnosis & Management of Ejaculatory Duct Obstruction. National Journal of Andrology 8:10-17, 2002.
    
    
24. Jarow JP: Penile revascularization for arterial occlusive disease. Atlas of Urologic Clinics 10:127-140, 2002.
    
    
25. Jarow JP: Endocrine causes of male infertility. Urologic Clinics of NA 30:83-90, 2003.

IN PRESS:

1. Jarow JP, Sexton W, Benedict J, and Eskew A: Goal-Directed Management of Erectile Dysfunction: An Outcome Analysis. American J. Medicine.
   
   
2. Jarow JP, Sharlip ID, Belker AM, Lipshultz LI, Sigman M, Thomas AJ, Schlegel PN, Howards SS, Nehra A, Damewood MD, Overstreet JW, and Sadovsky R: Male infertility best practices policy of the American Urological Association: Optimal evaluation of the infertile patient and management of obstructive azoospermia. AUA Update Series.
   

1. Jarow JP. Vasectomy: autoimmunity and reversal. JAMA 1987;257:2087 (Questions and Answers).
   
   
2. Jarow JP. Diagnosis and management of impotence. A.W. Zorgniotti and E.F. Lizza, Philadelphia: B.C. Decker, 1991. Published in J Urol 1991;146:1677 (Book Review).
   
   
3. Jarow JP: Managing post-chemotherapy or post-radiotherapy infertility in the cancer patient. AUA News, 3:1, 1998. Jarow JP: Varicocele Repair: Practice Guideline. American Association of Reproductive Medicine. 1998.

1. Jarow JP. Human testis post-vasectomy: a morphometric analysis. AUA sound slide series. (Slide-audio cassette) Houston, Texas: American Urological Association, 1984.
   
   
2. Jarow JP. Complications of vasectomy: postvasectomy testicular changes. AUA/Roche Consultant Urologist, 1987
   
   
3. Jarow JP: A patient with azoospermia. AUA office of education Patient Management Program CD-ROM. Vol. 1 #1 B. C. Decker, 1997.
   
   
4. Jarow JP: A Man with Sexual Dysfunction. AUA office of education Patient Management Program CD-ROM. Vol. 2 #2 B. C. Decker, 1998.
   
   
5. Jarow JP: Sexual dysfunction: Surgery of arterial and venous pathology. Argentine Medical Association CD-ROM: Andrology, 1999.