Sickle cell-induced ischemic priapism

Sickle cell-induced ischemic priapism

Priapism is one of the complications of Sickle cell disease (SCD). Priapism can be classified into ischemic (low-flow), non-ischemic (high-flow), or recurrent (stuttering). Ischemic priapism affects up to half of all men with SCD. Therefore, education coupled with more research on treatment options...

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Main Authors: Salma AlDallal, Nasser AlDallal, Adel Alam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2016-12-01
Series:Cogent Medicine
Subjects:
ischemic priapism
sickle cell disease (scd)
hemoglobin s point mutation (hbs)
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2331205X.2016.1268357

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