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Drotaverine-induced priapism

Indian Journal of Urology, 2021
Drug-induced priapism is well known and papaverine is the most common drug known to cause priapism. Drotaverine, an analog of papaverine, is used extensively to treat Colicky pain. We report the first case of drotaverine.induced priapism.
Ajay Shyam Kanbur, Abhishek Agarwal, Muktachand L Rokade   +2 more
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Genetics and Genomics in Sickle Cell Disease in Africa

American Journal of Hematology, Volume 101, Issue S1, Page 47-55, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Advanced genomic technologies are revolutionizing our ability to understand complex diseases. Large‐scale population studies are needed to realize the potential of using individual genetic information to personalize treatments for better patient outcomes for chronic non‐communicable diseases, such as sickle cell disease (SCD).
Siana Nkya, Julie Makani, Jonathan M. Flanagan   +2 more
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Hematological parameters in sick cell anemia patients with and without priapism

Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2006
Background: Priapism was associated with certain hematological parameters in sickle cell anemia (SCA) patients in one report but not in another.
Ahmed Sagir, Ibrahim Umma, Hassan Abba
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High‐Altitude Hypoxemia in Adults With Sickle Cell Disease (SCD)

American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
Mofiyin A. Obadina, Sherri Morris, Tara Alin, Barbara LeVarge, Jane A. Little   +4 more
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Exploring Affordable Curative Therapy for Sickle Cell Disease in Africa: A Comprehensive Overview

American Journal of Hematology, Volume 101, Issue S1, Page 56-74, April 2026.
ABSTRACT The practical aspects of developing curative treatments for sickle cell disease (SCD) in Africa, such as gene therapy and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, involve strengthening healthcare infrastructure, training healthcare professionals, establishing regional treatment centers, and creating national SCD programs.
Adetola A. Kassim, Alexis A. Thompson, Punam Malik   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical Management of Ischemic Priapism: what are the New Options? [PDF]

International Brazilian Journal of Urology
Ischemic priapism is a true urologic emergency. Prompt intervention is required to alleviate the compartment syndrome and restore perfusion to the corporal bodies; failure to do so results in irreversible damage, fibrosis, and profound erectile ...
Rohit Badia, Sidney Roberts, Alexandria Hertz, Allen Morey, Maia VanDyke   +4 more
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Global Burden of Sickle Cell Disease: Adequacy of Pain Control as Evidenced by Frequency of Oral Pain Medication Use, Health Outcomes, and Emotional Well‐Being Across Diverse Populations

eJHaem, Volume 7, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic genetic disorder causing severe pain, anemia, and systemic complications that negatively affect patients’ physical and mental well‐being. The aim of this global cross‐sectional study was to evaluate the relationship between oral pain medication (OPM) use frequency and health outcomes ...
Akshat Jain, Lisa Roberts, Safiye Sahin
wiley   +1 more source

Priapism in Antipsychotic Drug Use: A Rare but Important Side Effect

Case Reports in Psychiatry, 2012
Priapism is a rare but important side effect of antipsychotic drugs which may evolve into a urological emergency. Most antipsychotic drugs are alpha-1 adrenergic antagonists, which is thought to be the principal mechanism involved in antipsychotic ...
Igne Sinkeviciute, Rune A. Kroken, Erik Johnsen   +2 more
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Developing sustainable Emergency Urology Simulation Training in sub‐Saharan Africa

BJUI Compass, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2026.
Abstract Background Simulation‐based education (SBE) is widely adopted in high‐income countries to enhance surgical training, but opportunities remain limited in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Emergency Urology Simulation Training (EUST) was developed to address knowledge and skill gaps in managing urological emergencies in sub‐Saharan ...
William James Gladstone Finch, Tilaneh Leyeh Demilow, Ramzi Yesuf, Chales Mabedi, Linda Kayange, Vincent Medeyi, Getaneh Tesfaye Teferi, Fitsum Gebreegziabher Gebrehiwot, Folk‐Man Wong, Matthew Trail, Stephen R. Payne, Chandra Shekhar Biyani   +11 more
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Penile rehabilitation in men after radical robotic prostatectomy: Fact or fiction?

UroPrecision, Volume 4, Issue 1, Page 22-34, March 2026.
Abstract Erectile dysfunction (ED) is one of the most frequent and distressing complications after radical prostatectomy (RP), significantly impairing patients’ quality of life and intimate relationships. Penile rehabilitation (PR) aims to preserve erectile tissue integrity, prevent fibrosis, and facilitate early functional recovery by restoring ...
Karen Zhang, Arnold P. P. Achermann, Hunter Hasley, Richard Bennett, Andrew Guo, Mohammed Mahdi, Lucas G. C. R. de Amorim, Helen L. Bernie, Thairo A. Pereira   +8 more
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