Management of partial segmental priapism

We report the cases of 2 patients with partial segmental priapism. The patients presented with pain, a perineal mass, and proximal segmental corporal thrombosis. Treatment consisted of a proximal corpus cavernosal-spongiosum shunt. Diagnostic considerations, literature review, and treatment options...

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Published in:	Urology (Ridgewood, N.J.) Vol. 57; no. 1; p. 169
Main Authors:	Lewis, James H, Javidan, Javid, Keoleian, Charles M, Shetty, Sugandh D
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Elsevier Inc 2001
Subjects:	Adult Humans Male Penis - blood supply Penis - surgery Priapism - etiology Priapism - pathology Priapism - surgery Thrombosis - complications Thrombosis - pathology Thrombosis - surgery
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Summary:	We report the cases of 2 patients with partial segmental priapism. The patients presented with pain, a perineal mass, and proximal segmental corporal thrombosis. Treatment consisted of a proximal corpus cavernosal-spongiosum shunt. Diagnostic considerations, literature review, and treatment options are discussed.
Bibliography:	ObjectType-Case Study-2 SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 ObjectType-Feature-4 content type line 23 ObjectType-Report-1 ObjectType-Article-3
ISSN:	0090-4295 1527-9995
DOI:	10.1016/S0090-4295(00)00851-7