A case report of priapism caused by ziprasidon.
Priapism is defined as having prolonged (more than 6 h), and usually painful penile erection that occurs without a sexual desire or arousal. Only a very few priapism cases caused by ziprasidone are reported in the literature. In this case report we aimed to present a prolonged penile erection due to use of ziprasidone.
Department of Psychiatry Bakirkoy Mental Health Training And Research Hospital, Bakirkoy-Istanbul,Turkey.
Nesrin
N
Karamustafalioglu
Department of Psychiatry Bakirkoy Mental Health Training And Research Hospital, Bakirkoy-Istanbul,Turkey.
Tevfik
T
Kalelioglu
Department of Family Medicine, Yeditepe University School of Medicine, Kadikoy-Istanbul, Turkey.
Ozlem
O
Tanriover
Department of Psychiatry Bakirkoy Mental Health Training And Research Hospital, Bakirkoy-Istanbul,Turkey.
Ferda Can
FC
Gungor
Department of Psychiatry Bakirkoy Mental Health Training And Research Hospital, Bakirkoy-Istanbul,Turkey.
Abdullah
A
Genc
Department of Psychiatry Bakirkoy Mental Health Training And Research Hospital, Bakirkoy-Istanbul,Turkey.
Cem
C
Ilnem
Priapism; Schizophrenia; Side effect; Ziprasidon