title: Priapism in sickle cell anaemia: a case report.
abstract: Priapism is an unusual and distressing complication of sickle cell anaemia and its management has been varied and generally unsatisfactory. We report priapism in a Libyan boy with sickle cell anaemia, managed successfully by blood transfusion.
authors.affiliation: Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Al-Arab Medical University, Benghazi, Libya.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: el Mauhoub
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: el Bargathy
authors.forename: H S
authors.initials: HS
authors.lastname: Sabharwal
authors.forename: V P
authors.initials: VP
authors.lastname: Aggarwal
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: el Warrad
mesh_terms: D000755:Anemia, Sickle Cell / Q000150:complications*; D001803:Blood Transfusion; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011317:Priapism / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy*