title: Bloody semen, severe hypertension and a worried man.
abstract: Haematospermia is often associated with severe uncontrolled hypertension. The bloody semen is often very worrisome for the patient and his sexual partner(s). In addition to anti-hypertensive, counselling and lifestyle modification are essential for management of the condition.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Niger Delta University, Nigeria.
authors.forename: Tamaraemumoemi Emmanuella
authors.initials: TE
authors.lastname: Ambakederemo
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital.
authors.forename: Sotonye Tamunobelema
authors.initials: ST
authors.lastname: Dodiyi-Manuel
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Niger Delta University Teaching Hospital, Okolobiri, Nigeria.
authors.forename: Ikenna Desmond
authors.initials: ID
authors.lastname: Ebuenyi
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000959:Antihypertensive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D051516:Hemospermia / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy; D008297:Male; D012720:Severity of Illness Index
chemical_list: D000959:Antihypertensive Agents
keywords: Haematopermia; severe uncontrolled hypertension; worried man