Selective arterial embolization in the treatment of arterial priapism.
Arterial or 'high-flow' priapism is a rare complication of penile or perineal trauma. The case is reported of a patient with a more than 2-week history of priapism who was successfully treated by selective arterial embolization, with maintenance of potency.
Webber
R J
RJ
Department of Urology, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, UK.
Thirsk
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I
Moffat
L E
LE
Hussey
J
J
D000328:Adult; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic; D005781:Gelatin Sponge, Absorbable; D006490:Hemostatics; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010413:Penis / Q000098:blood supply; D010502:Perineum / Q000293:injuries; D011317:Priapism / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*
D006490:Hemostatics