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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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Priapism is a relatively uncommon condition that may present as a medical emergency associated with significant pain and anxiety in the veno-occlusive or low-flow variant. Pharmacologic advances and, specifically, the availability of intracavemosal alpha-agonist therapy have dramatically improved the prospects of resolution for patients with low-flow ...
Hossein, Sadeghi-Nejad +3 more
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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 +4 more
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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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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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PRIAPISM INDUCED BY CHLORPROMAZINE
SUMMARYPriapism is a pathologically prolonged and painful penile erection, usually unassociated with sexual desire or intercourse. Causes include certain oral medications, although the mechanism for drug‐induced priapism is unknown. We describe two cases of priapism attributed to chlorpromazine who have presented within the past two years.
Gokalp, A +4 more
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[Urological emergencies in two university hospitals in Douala: a retrospective study (2016-2020)]. [PDF]
Ngalle FGE +7 more
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[Urological emergencies in a regional hospital in Senegal: a 20-month retrospective study]. [PDF]
Diallo TO, Diabaté I, Barry M, Bah OR.
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[Recommendations of the Committee of Andrology and Sexual Medicine of the AFU concerning the management of andrological and sexual medicine pathologies during the COVID-19 crisis]. [PDF]
Huyghe E +14 more
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