High-flow priapism in a 12-year-old boy: Treatment with superselective embolization

Priapism is caused by an imbalance between penile blood inflow and outflow. There are two types of priapism: low-flow priapism due to venous occlusion and high-flow priapism due to uncontrolled arterial flow to the veins. High-flow priapism most frequently occurs as a result of penile trauma in whic...

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Main Authors: A R Mossadeq, R Sasikumar, M.Z.M Nazli, A M Shafie, M.D.M Ashraf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://www.indianjurol.com/article.asp?issn=0970-1591;year=2009;volume=25;issue=4;spage=539;epage=540;aulast=Mossadeq