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 …

Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is a disease caused by production of abnormal hemoglobin, which
binds with other abnormal hemoglobin molecules within the red blood cell to cause rigid …

Plasma xanthine oxidase (XO) activity was defined as a source of enhanced vascular
superoxide (O) and hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) production in both sickle cell disease (SCD) …

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 …

Sickle cell disease and its variants constitute the most common inherited blood disorders
affecting millions of individuals worldwide. Significant information regarding the nature of the …

Sickle cell disease is an autosomal recessive, multisystem disorder, characterised by
chronic haemolytic anaemia, painful episodes of vaso-occlusion, progressive organ failure …

Priapism, although uncommon in the general population, is one of the many serious
complications associated with sickle cell disease (SCD). Few studies have described the …

Priapism is a disorder of persistent penile erection unrelated to sexual interest or desire.
This pathologic condition, specifically the ischemic variant, is often associated with …

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 …