Successful treatment of arterial priapism with radiologic selective transcatheter embolization of the internal pudendal artery.
We report our successful treatment of arterial priapism by means of radiologic selective transcatheter embolization of the internal pudendal artery using an absorbable gelatin sponge (Spongel).
Kawakami
Masako
M
Department of Urology, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Matsumoto, Japan
Minagawa
Tomonori
T
Inoue
Hiroo
H
Kawakami
Satoshi
S
Kurozumi
Masahiro
M
Kadoya
Masumi
M
Nishizawa
Osamu
O
D000328:Adult; D001158:Arteries; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic / Q000379:methods*; D005781:Gelatin Sponge, Absorbable / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006490:Hemostatics / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010413:Penis / Q000098:blood supply*; D010502:Perineum / Q000293:injuries; D011317:Priapism / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D012861:Skating / Q000293:injuries; D016157:Vascular Fistula / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*
D006490:Hemostatics