| Literature DB >> 22008169 |
Zhi-Yie Judith Tan1, James Burnes.
Abstract
High-flow priapism is uncommon particularly in children. While it is a non-emergent condition, delayed management may result in secondary vascular deformities. Embolisation is not commonly offered as first-line management because of the risk of potentially severe ramifications regarding sexual function, particularly with cases of bilateral penile arteriolacunar fistulae. We demonstrate successful application of superselective embolisation technique using absorbable material with no long-term adverse effect on erectile function.Entities:
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Year: 2011 PMID: 22008169 DOI: 10.1111/j.1754-9485.2011.02300.x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Med Imaging Radiat Oncol ISSN: 1754-9477 Impact factor: 1.735