Diagnosis and treatment of priapism due to neoplasma of penis.
- Author:
Ge-Ming CHEN
1
;
Xuan-Wen ZHU
;
Wen-Jun GAO
;
Song-Liang CAI
;
Zhong-Yan LIANG
;
Yu SHEN
Author Information
- Publication Type:Case Reports
- MeSH: Erectile Dysfunction; diagnosis; etiology; therapy; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Penile Neoplasms; complications; surgery
- From: National Journal of Andrology 2006;12(2):162-163
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVETo improve the clinician's ability for emergency treatment of priapism.
METHODSBoth cases received 2 mg to 8 mg of metaraminol injection at the root of cavernous body, and perfusion of heparinized saline at glans and root of cavernous body of the penis by contrecoup, but they had not good response to the above therapy. At last surgery was performed.
RESULTSTotal penectomy was performed for both cases. One case was diagnosed of penile sarcoma, and another was metastatic transitional cell carcinoma.
CONCLUSIONPriapism due to neoplasma is infrequent, it should not be misdiagnosed in case of emergency.
