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Nonischemic priapism treated with selective arterial embolization

open access: yesFormosan Journal of Surgery, 2022
Nonischemic priapism is a rare, painless, and nonurgent type of priapism which is usually related to a history of perineal trauma. It can be distinguished from ischemic priapism by history taking and oxygenated, nonacidotic blood in cavernous blood gas ...
Ting-Jui Hsu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Undetectable Hydroxyurea Levels in the Majority of Sickle Cell Disease Patients, Especially in Young Children

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hydroxyurea (HU) is the most widely prescribed disease‐modifying treatment in sickle cell disease (SCD), though treatment responses vary due to metabolism and adherence. We examined HU blood levels and treatment response in patients with homozygous sickle cell disease (HbSS).
Sigrid van der Veen   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cavernosal Smooth Muscle Function After Experimental Ischemic Priapism [PDF]

open access: yes
Objective: We aimed to investigate the role of apoptosis and its effects on cavernosal smoothmuscle (CSM) function after ischemic priapism (IP) in a rat model.
Enis Kervancıoğlu   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Sickle Cell Disease: Historical Overview and Current Therapies

open access: yesPrenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sickle cell disease (SCD) affects millions worldwide, yet the limited treatment options currently available do not always adequately control the disease and carry significant side effects. At present, the only curative treatment is hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) transplantation, a procedure that carries considerable challenges and numerous ...
Oluwaseun O. Babatunde   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stuttering Priapism Associated with Levetiracetam

open access: yes, 2018
WOS: 000438988100007Priapism is defined as a prolonged and persistent, painful erection of the penis without sexual stimulation. There have been a few case report of priapism resulting from the use of sodium valproate and topiramate.
Bozdemir, Hacer   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Nocturnal awakening secondary to pain in sleep‐related painful erection: A case report and literature review

open access: yesSleep Research, EarlyView.
Abstract A 41‐year‐old male patient presented with a 13‐year history of recurrent nocturnal penile pain associated with erections during sleep. Over the course of his illness, the patient attended outpatient clinics on 298 occasions and was hospitalized three times. The primary symptom reported was erectile pain occurring during sleep.
Liping Zhang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Penile intracavernosal injection of succinylcholine for laryngospasm management during hypospadias repair

open access: yesUroPrecision, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Laryngospasm is a serious anesthetic complication that can lead to acute airway obstruction and hypoxemia. Standard management involves deepening anesthesia and administering succinylcholine intravenously (IV) or intramuscularly (IM). However, if IV access is lost or IM drug delivery is too slow, alternative routes are required.
Diego R. Álvarez Vega   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Priapism associated with the addition of risperidone to methylphenidate monotherapy: a case report

open access: yesİstanbul Kuzey Klinikleri, 2017
Priapism is a state of prolonged and unwanted erection without sexual stimulation or desire. Priapism may occur with a variety of diseases or as a side effect of medication. Immediate diagnosis and treatment is essential, as ischemia of cavernous tissues
Hatice Ünver   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nonthermal plasma approaches for combating implant‐associated infections: A compendious review

open access: yesVIEW, EarlyView.
Implant‐associated infections pose serious clinical challenges. Non‐thermal plasma (NTP) modifications overcome this bottleneck in distinct ways relative to traditional sterilization methods. Gas‐phase plasmas generate highly energetic species, UV radiation and reactive oxygen/nitrogen species (RONS), which alter the implant surface properties.
A. M. Trimukhe   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Idiopathic non-ischemic priapism in an infant: A case report

open access: yesUrology Case Reports, 2020
Priapism is a pathologic erection lasting >4 hours that is unrelated to or persists beyond sexual stimulation. Priapism is rare in children, and rarely reported in infants.
Luke L. Wang, Claudia Berrondo
doaj   +1 more source

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