Arterial priapism: the current state of the problem

Yarovoy S.K., Khromov R.A.

1) N.A. Lopatkin Research Institute of Urology and Interventional Radiology – branch of the National Medical Research Radiological Center, Moscow, Russia; 2) GBUZ “City clinical hospital named after D.D. Pletnev of the Health Department c. Moscow”, Moscow, Russia

A review of literature on the etiology, clinical course, prognosis and differential diagnostics of arterial (non-ischemic) priapism is provided in the article. Indications and techniques of surgical treatment are considered in detail. Published data are supplemented by the results of our own observations.

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Corresponding author: R.A. Khromov – Ph.D., Head of the Department of Urology No. 1 of GBUZ “City clinical hospital named after D.D. Pletnev of the Health Department c. Moscow”, Moscow, Russia; e-mail: dr.r.khromov@gmail.com

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