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Priapism in sickle cell disease.

R E Gradisek

    Annals of Emergency Medicine
    |August 1, 1983
    PubMed
    Summary

    Priapism, a prolonged erection, can be an isolated symptom of sickle cell disease (SCD). This case highlights a successful surgical intervention for priapism in an 18-year-old man with SCD, restoring normal erectile function.

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    Area of Science:

    • Urology
    • Hematology
    • Sickle Cell Disease Research

    Background:

    • Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a genetic blood disorder.
    • Priapism, a persistent erection, is a known complication of SCD.
    • Isolated priapism without other crisis symptoms may be underreported.