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Priapism as the initial sign in hematologic disease: Case report and literature review

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Highlights • Priapism is a condition characterized by ≥4 hr continues penile erection, without sexual stimulation.• The most common causes of ischemic priapism is the idiopathic.• The presence of extra-urological signs… Click to show full abstract

Highlights • Priapism is a condition characterized by ≥4 hr continues penile erection, without sexual stimulation.• The most common causes of ischemic priapism is the idiopathic.• The presence of extra-urological signs and symptoms must suggest malignancy.• The main step is establishing specific treatment of the underlying disease.• Surgery is reserved only if conservative therapy was unsatisfactory.

Keywords: initial sign; priapism; sign hematologic; disease; case; priapism initial

Journal Title: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Year Published: 2018

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