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Valproic Acid-induced Priapism In A Child

The Journal of Pediatric Academy, 2021
A complete or partial involuntary erection that occurs in absence of a sexual stimulation and lasts longer than four hours is defined as priapism. Etiology usually includes sickle cell disease or hematologic malignancies.
Esra Türe, Abdullah Yazar, Fatih Akın, Ahmet Osman Kılıç   +3 more
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Priapism associated with methylphenidate: a case report

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2010
Priapism is a persistent unwanted erection that is not associated with sexual desire or sexual stimulation. Immediate diagnosis and treatment are essential for priapism; otherwise, it causes ischemia of cavernous tissues, which will result in ...
Nursu Cakin-Memik, Ozlem Yildiz, Sahika G Sişmanlar, Isik Karakaya, Belma Ağaoğlu   +4 more
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Priapism: A review

International Journal of Medicine and Health Development, 2003
Aim: To explore the aetiological factors, pathogenesis and management of priapism and highlight its peculiar features in Nigerians. Materials & Methods: A literature search was carried out using MEDLINE, these were reviewed in line with the aims for ...
Fred O Ugwumba, Aloy E Aghaji
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Priapism [PDF]

International Journal of Impotence Research, 2000
Priapism is a prolonged, painful, penile erection that fails to subside despite orgasm. An erection lasting longer than 4-6 h is considered to be priapic; nevertheless, pain does not usually ensue until 6-8 h have elapsed. Priapism is considered a failure of the detumescence mechanism, which may be due to excess release of contractile neurotransmitters,
A, Melman, S, Serels
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Segmental Priapism [PDF]

Urologia Internationalis, 2010
A case report of a 27-year-old male with segmental priapism of the left proximal corpus cavernosum is presented. Treatment consisted in evacuation and irrigation of the corpus.
M, Borrelli, S, Glina, E R, Wroclawski, J C, Celestino, G, Menezes de Goes   +4 more
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Sildenafil Citrate-Restored eNOS and PDE5 Regulation in Sickle Cell Mouse Penis Prevents Priapism Via Control of Oxidative/Nitrosative Stress [PDF]

, 2013
Sildenafil citrate revolutionized the practice of sexual medicine upon its federal regulatory agency approval approximately 15 years ago as the prototypical phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor indicated for the treatment of male erectile dysfunction.
Berkowitz, Dan E, Biljana Musicki, Trinity J Bivalacqua, Musicki Biljana, Berkowitz, DE, Bivalacqua, TJ, Lewis L Hsu, Biljana Musicki (429541), Burnett, Arthur L, Hunter C Champion, Lewis L. Hsu (7926017), Dan E. Berkowitz (7926020), Arthur L. Burnett (7926023), Trinity J. Bivalacqua (7926014), Champion Hunter C., Musicki, Biljana, Burnett Arthur L., Hsu, LL, Hsu Lewis L., Hunter C. Champion (6834875), Bivalacqua Trinity J., Champion, HC, Arthur L Burnett, Hsu, Lewis L, Dan E Berkowitz, Burnett, AL, Champion, Hunter C, Bivalacqua, Trinity J, Berkowitz Dan E., Musicki, B   +29 more
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A genetic risk score based on BCL11A and HBS1L-MYB variants predicts clinical severity in Brazilian sickle cell anaemia patients. [PDF]

Br J Haematol
Summary Individuals with sickle cell anaemia (SCA) exhibit significant clinical heterogeneity influenced by several factors, especially fetal haemoglobin (HbF) levels. Variations in adult HbF levels are partly explained by the co‐inheritance of genetic variants that regulate globin expression.
Arcanjo GS, Silva AP, Diniz MV, Domingos IF, Pereira-Martins DA, Araújo AB, França TSS, Anjos AC, Araujo AS, Belini-Junior E, Saad STO, Costa FF, Lucena-Araujo AR, Bezerra MAC.   +13 more
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Case report: Severe hypertension-induced priapism in an infant with unrecognized autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
Priapism is a urologic emergency requiring prompt management. There are three types of priapism: stuttering (intermittent), non-ischemic (high-flow/arterial), and ischemic (low-flow/veno-occlusive).
Patrik Konopásek, Natálie Ptáčníková, Ledjona Toni, Jakub Zieg   +3 more
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The management of stuttering priapism

, 2020
Introduction: Stuttering priapism is a variation of ischemic priapism, generally transient and self-limiting, occurring during sleep and lasting less than 3-4 hours.
Rizzo M., Palmieri A., Pavan N., Cai T., Boltri M., Claps F., Bucci S., Bertolotto M., Liguori G., Trombetta C., Boschian R.   +10 more
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Partial priapism [PDF]

BMJ Case Reports, 2013
With only 34 prior cases in world literature, partial priapism (PP), also called partial segmental thrombosis of the corpus cavernosum, is a rare urological condition. The aetiology and treatment of PP is still unclear, but bicycle riding, trauma, drug usage, sexual intercourse, haematological diseases and α-blockers have been associated with PP.
Hoyerup, Peter, Azawi, Nessn Htum
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