Urology Flashcards
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Q
What are some possible causes of priaprism
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Majority are related to hematological disease, idiopathic or from treatment for impotence
Haem
- Sickle cell 50% of paed cases
- CML
- Procoagulant states
Drugs
- Sildenafil, papaverine, PGE1
- Antipsychotics
- Vasodialators (prazocin, hydralazine)
- Stimulants
- heparin and warfarin
Neurogenic
- Redback spider venom
- Spinal cord injury
2
Q
What are the management steps for the management of priaprism
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