Context Priapism is defined as a penile erection that persists beyond or is unrelated to
sexual interest or stimulation. It can be classified into ischaemic (low flow), arterial (high …

With the global scope of sickle-cell disease, knowledge of the countless clinical
presentations and treatment of this disorder need to be familiar to generalists …

Introduction Priapism describes a persistent erection arising from dysfunction of
mechanisms regulating penile tumescence, rigidity, and flaccidity. A correct diagnosis of …

The sickle hemoglobin is an abnormal hemoglobin due to point mutation (GAG→ GTG) in
exon 1 of the β globin gene resulting in the substitution of glutamic acid by valine at position …

Objective To define the incidence, risk factors and complications of priapism in a large
population of patients with sickle‐cell anaemia in five centres in the UK and Nigeria, as …

Introduction There are three different types of priapism: low‐flow, ischemic, anoxic or veno‐
occlusive priapism; high‐flow, arterial or nonischemic priapism; and recurrent or stuttering …

Introduction Priapism describes a persistent erection lasting longer than 4 hours. Ischemic
priapism and stuttering priapism are phenotypic manifestations of sickle-cell disease (SCD) …

Abstract Objective We review the English literature between 1980 and 2013 and summarize
the clinical classification, aetiology, physiology, and pathophysiology of paediatric priapism …

Priapism, a pathologic condition of persistent penile erection in the absence of sexual
excitation, is a true erectile disorder. Although it may seem to affect only a small population …

Priapism is a prolonged erection that persists beyond or is unrelated to sexual stimulation. It
is associated with significant morbidity: psychological, socioeconomic, and physical …