Priapism

Ischemic priapism

Nonischemic priapism

Refractory priapism

Stuttering priapism

A pathophysiology-based approach to the management of early priapism

Unsatisfactory outcomes of prolonged ischemic priapism without early surgical shunts: our clinical experience and a review of the literature

EDs Seeing More Priapism Cases (CME/CE)

CHICAGO (MedPage Today) -- Long-lasting erections that require emergent care may plague men more often than previously thought, researchers said here.

In Serious Road Traffic Accidents, Patients More Likely To Survive If Taken Directly To A Trauma Centre

People who are seriously injured in a car accident are more than 30 per cent more likely to survive at least 48 hours if they are taken directly to a trauma centre than those who are taken first to a...

Sickle cell disease accounts for many priapism cases

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Thanks to commercials for erectile dysfunction drugs, men know to seek medical attention for "erections lasting more than four hours," but a new study suggests a blood diso...

Seattle conference to focus on trauma and addiction treatment

The incidence of trauma and abuse has truly reached epidemic proportions, and those who suffer trauma sometimes turn to alcohol or other drugs to manage post-traumatic stress symptoms like nightmares,...

A New Approach To Treating Trauma

Queensland medical experts are spearheading a new trauma care model they say will improve patient care from the roadside to recovery. The multi-disciplinary team has adopted a new model in which resea...

Salt Lake City, UT - St. Mark's Designated Level III Trauma Center

St. Mark's Hospital recently achieved designation as a Level III Trauma Center as verified by the Utah Department of Health. As the newest trauma center in the state, St. Mark's is better equipped to...

Priapism in acute spinal cord injury.

Study design:Prospective literature review; search via Oldmedline (1958-1965), Medline (1966-2005) and Pubmed.Objectives:The objective of this study is to review the pathophysiology of priapism in acu...

Stuttering Priapism: Insights into Pathogenesis and Management.

Priapism is defined as a persistent, painful erection that continues beyond, or is unrelated to, sexual stimulation. It may be categorized as either ischemic (low/absent flow) or nonischemic (high flo...

The prevalence of priapism in children and adolescents with sickle cell disease in Brazil.

To evaluate priapism rates in individuals

Incidence and clinical features of priapism in Japan: 46 cases from the Japanese diagnosis procedure combination database 2006-2008.

We investigated the incidence and clinical features of priapism in Japan, using a national administrative claims database, the Diagnosis Procedure Combination database. Priapism patients were identifi...

Priapism in hematological and coagulative disorders: an update.

Priapism is a true urological emergency that is typified by a persistent and painful erection. High-risk groups include patients with hematological or coagulative disorders; for example, those with si...