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Medicine Science, 2018 Priapism is a urologic emergency characterized by a prolonged, persistent, and painful penile erection in the absence of sexual stimulation. The reports indicate that several conditions can cause priapism such as psychotropic medication.
Murat Eren Ozen +3 more
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A Case of Priapism with Risperidone [PDF]
Case Reports in Psychiatry, 2014 Priapism is a urologic emergency defined as a prolonged, possibly painful, penile erection. There are several known causes of priapism including psychotropic medications.
Almari Ginory, Mathew Nguyen
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Recurrent Priapism from Therapeutic Quetiapine [PDF]
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2014 Priapism is rarely related to use of non-erectile related medications. The objective was to educate about the multiple possible causes of priapism and to provide treatment recommendations for the different types of priapism.
Omeed Saghafi, Amanda Kao, Jeffrey Druck
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Priapism: Comorbid Factors and Treatment Outcomes in a Contemporary Series
Advances in Urology, 2012 Objective. The goal of this study is to describe comorbid characteristics in patients who have priapism, and their treatment outcomes. Methods. Chart review was undertaken on men who had a diagnosis of priapism from a tertiary medical center, from 2000 ...
Henry P. Gottsch +2 more
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Clinical Features and Significance of Malignant Priapism [PDF]
Annals of Urologic OncologyPriapism is a disorder defined as a persistent erection maintained without an appropriate sexual stimulus lasting for longer than 4 hours. Priapism is generally classified into two categories, ischemic and non-ischemic.
Dilibe C. Ekowa +4 more
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Prevalence of Priapism and Its Awareness amongst Male Homozygous Sickle Cell Patients in Lagos, Nigeria [PDF]
Advances in Urology, 2013 Background. Priapism is a pathological condition of penile erection that persists beyond, or is unrelated to, sexual stimulation. Impotence and infertility are major problems in male sickle cell disease patients, and priapism has been implicated as a ...
Adewumi Adediran +9 more
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Management of priapism: an update for clinicians
Therapeutic Advances in Urology, 2014 Priapism is a prolonged erection that persists beyond or is unrelated to sexual stimulation. It is associated with significant morbidity: psychological, socioeconomic, and physical, including pain and potentially irreversible compromise of erectile ...
Helen R. Levey +2 more
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Management of refractory ischemic priapism: current perspectives
Research and Reports in Urology, 2017 Marco Capece,1 Arianna Gillo,2 Andrea Cocci,3 Giulio Garaffa,1 Massimiliano Timpano,4 Marco Falcone4 1The Institute of Urology, University College of London Hospital (UCLH), London, UK; 2Department of Urology, “Umberto Parini” Hospital, Aosta,
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, 2017 Priapism is rare and is a medical emergency. Ischaemic priapism is the commonest subtype with haematological abnormalities, psychotropic or recreational drug use and malignancy being the other common aetiologies. Emergency decompression of this compartment syndrome is required to preserve cavernosal smooth muscle function and this should ideally be ...
Asif Muneer, David Ralph
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Indian Journal of Pharmacology, 2010 Propofol-induced priapism in a 25-year-old male confirmed by rechallenge is reported for its rarity and to create awareness among practitioners, because propofol is used frequently in India for the induction and maintenance of anesthesia or sedation. The probable mechanisms are highlighted.
Senthilkumaran, Subramanian +4 more
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