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Priapism associated with lumbar stenosis in a dog
R Payan-Carreira1, B Colaço, C Rocha
1CECAV, University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro, Vila Real, Portugal. rtpayan@gmail.com
Reproduction in Domestic Animals = Zuchthygiene
|April 5, 2013
Summary
Priapism, a persistent erection in dogs, is rare. This case highlights neurogenic priapism in a Pointer, likely caused by spinal stenosis compressing the cauda equina.
Area of Science:
- Veterinary Medicine
- Canine Urology
- Neurology
Background:
- Priapism, persistent penile erection, is an uncommon condition in dogs.
- This report details a case of priapism in a 13-year-old Pointer, initially misattributed to local trauma.

