| Literature DB >> 2261873 |
M A Durosinmi1, O A Badejo, B A Ayoade, C O Odelana.
Abstract
A case of priapism complicating essential thrombocythaemia in a 45-year old Nigerian gardener is described. His platelet counts ranged from 1.2-1.6 x 10(12)/L, haematocrit from 0.25-0.33 L/L and leucocytes from 23.4-30.6 x 10(9)/L. There was a splenomegaly of 5cm. He had bilateral cavernostomy but is yet to regain penile erection 3(1)-2 months after surgery.Entities:
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Year: 1990 PMID: 2261873
Source DB: PubMed Journal: East Afr Med J ISSN: 0012-835X