Priapism: a urological emergency.
The authors describe their experience obtained in the treatment of 25 patients with priapism. The results are analysed on the basis of recent physiological concepts and immediate surgery is recommended. Priapism is a urological emergency and requires urgent treatment. The method commonly used at their clinic is described.
Department of Urology, Medical Faculty, Palacký University, Olomouc, Czech Republic.
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D004630:Emergencies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011317:Priapism / Q000150:complications / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D014570:Urologic Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*