A case of non‐ischemic priapism in a healthy 7‐year‐old boy
Abstract Priapism is a urologic emergency more commonly encountered in the adult population. Causes include medication adverse effect, chronic disease, malignancy, dialysis, spinal cord lesions, trauma, infection/inflammation, neuropathy, and idiopathic. Evaluation and treatment focus on identifying...
Main Authors: | , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Wiley
2022-08-01
|
Series: | Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/emp2.12785 |
_version_ | 1828354148830019584 |
---|---|
author | Danielle Mercurio James O'Donnell |
author_facet | Danielle Mercurio James O'Donnell |
author_sort | Danielle Mercurio |
collection | DOAJ |
description | Abstract Priapism is a urologic emergency more commonly encountered in the adult population. Causes include medication adverse effect, chronic disease, malignancy, dialysis, spinal cord lesions, trauma, infection/inflammation, neuropathy, and idiopathic. Evaluation and treatment focus on identifying and eliminating etiology along with supportive measures. If medical management is not effective, surgery is usually performed to preserve function. |
first_indexed | 2024-04-14T02:18:49Z |
format | Article |
id | doaj.art-a4a3fdb89dde4772b47aece20f6a7c11 |
institution | Directory Open Access Journal |
issn | 2688-1152 |
language | English |
last_indexed | 2024-04-14T02:18:49Z |
publishDate | 2022-08-01 |
publisher | Wiley |
record_format | Article |
series | Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open |
spelling | doaj.art-a4a3fdb89dde4772b47aece20f6a7c112022-12-22T02:18:05ZengWileyJournal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open2688-11522022-08-0134n/an/a10.1002/emp2.12785A case of non‐ischemic priapism in a healthy 7‐year‐old boyDanielle Mercurio0James O'Donnell1Division of Emergency Medicine Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital St. Petersburg Florida USADivision of Emergency Medicine Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital St. Petersburg Florida USAAbstract Priapism is a urologic emergency more commonly encountered in the adult population. Causes include medication adverse effect, chronic disease, malignancy, dialysis, spinal cord lesions, trauma, infection/inflammation, neuropathy, and idiopathic. Evaluation and treatment focus on identifying and eliminating etiology along with supportive measures. If medical management is not effective, surgery is usually performed to preserve function.https://doi.org/10.1002/emp2.12785constipationerectionnon‐ischemic priapismpediatric priapismpenile painurologic emergency |
spellingShingle | Danielle Mercurio James O'Donnell A case of non‐ischemic priapism in a healthy 7‐year‐old boy Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open constipation erection non‐ischemic priapism pediatric priapism penile pain urologic emergency |
title | A case of non‐ischemic priapism in a healthy 7‐year‐old boy |
title_full | A case of non‐ischemic priapism in a healthy 7‐year‐old boy |
title_fullStr | A case of non‐ischemic priapism in a healthy 7‐year‐old boy |
title_full_unstemmed | A case of non‐ischemic priapism in a healthy 7‐year‐old boy |
title_short | A case of non‐ischemic priapism in a healthy 7‐year‐old boy |
title_sort | case of non ischemic priapism in a healthy 7 year old boy |
topic | constipation erection non‐ischemic priapism pediatric priapism penile pain urologic emergency |
url | https://doi.org/10.1002/emp2.12785 |
work_keys_str_mv | AT daniellemercurio acaseofnonischemicpriapisminahealthy7yearoldboy AT jamesodonnell acaseofnonischemicpriapisminahealthy7yearoldboy AT daniellemercurio caseofnonischemicpriapisminahealthy7yearoldboy AT jamesodonnell caseofnonischemicpriapisminahealthy7yearoldboy |