Effect of leukapheresis on pain reduction in leukemic priapism
Priapism is a rare presentation of Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia (CML). It is also considered a medical emergency as delay in treatment may lead to impotence. Prompt medical and surgical interventions such as hydroxyurea, analgesia, phenylephrine injection and aspiration, open surgical shunting, and loc...
Main Authors: | Shahida Noushad, Dibyajyoti Sahoo, Abhishekh Basavarajegowda, Esha Toora, Purshotam Paudel |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2022-01-01
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Series: | Asian Journal of Transfusion Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.ajts.org/article.asp?issn=0973-6247;year=2022;volume=16;issue=1;spage=124;epage=127;aulast=Noushad |
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