Introduction: Priapism is a urological emergency defined as a prolonged penile erection for more than 6 hours, painful and sustained, occurring without any sexual stimulation. The diagnosis is essentially clinical. Ho...
Dear Editor,High-flow priapism is a persistent erection,usually caused by blunt perineal trauma,resulting in pathologically increased arterial inflow to the corpora cavernosa[1].The therapeutic strategy of high-flow p...
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BACKGROUND High flow priapism(HFP)is a rare type of priapism.Perineal trauma is the most common cause of HFP.Trauma-induced penile artery injury may lead to an arterial-cavernosal fistula,whereas persistent irregular ...
Our understanding of coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19),caused by the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2(SARS-CoV-2),continues to evolve.Much has been written about the respi-ratory and proinflammat...
Background:Coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19)has an established impact on multiple organ systems,including the vascular and urogenital systems.Vascular effects may include venous thromboembolic disease,which could the...
Priapism is a painful and prolonged erection occurring without any sexual stimulation and not resulting in ejaculation. It most often occurs in patients with sickle cell disease. We report here the case of acute recur...
Childhood priapism is a rare entity and there is currently no consensus regarding its contemporary management.The use of perioperative anticoagulation and open distal corporaglandular shunt procedure in the management...
Background: Priapism is defined as a prolonged and painful erection that persists beyond or is unrelated to sexual stimulation. Its frequency is high in sickle cell patients in our regions. Despite be...
Dear Editor,Priapism is an uncommon pathological erection that mainly occurs in adult males between the ages of 20 years and 50 years.1 It is defined as an involuntary erection that persists more than 4 h without any ...
Introduction: Priapism is a rare pathology, known since antiquity. Sickle cell disease is the main aetiology in Africa. The aim of our work was to report our experience in its treatme...