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ArticleCureus2024

Treatment of Refractory Idiopathic Ischemic Priapism: A Case Report and Literature Review.

Priyanka Desai, Jugroop Khangura, Kristy-Lyn Mcintosh, Ihab Aziz

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Priyanka DesaiFamily Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, Chicago, USA.
Jugroop KhanguraFamily Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, Chicago, USA.
Kristy-Lyn McintoshFamily Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, Chicago, USA.
Ihab AzizFamily Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, Chicago, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Priapism is a medical condition characterized by a prolonged period of penile rigidity in the absence of external sexual stimulation. Three broad categories exist for this condition: ischemic (low venous flow), nonischemic (high arterial flow), and recurrent (stuttering). Ischemic priapism is a urological emergency necessitating immediate medical attention. This literature aims to highlight the importance of prompt workup and treatment of ischemic priapism in order to prevent irreversible damage to the penis, such as erectile dysfunction and impotence. This case report presents a 35-year-old patient who developed refractory ischemic priapism in the absence of an underlying causative agent. Fortunately, through pharmacological and surgical interventions, the patient was successfully treated with complete resolution of his symptoms.

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erectile dysfunctionerectionhigh-flow priapismidiopathic priapismischemic priapismlow-flow priapismnonischemic priapismpriapismrecurrent priapism

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PMID39055468
PMCPMC11272148

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