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Case Studies | Urology | India | Volume 9 Issue 10, October 2020 | Popularity: 6.7 / 10
Priapism - A Rare Initial Presentation in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia: Case Report
Dr. Nawaz Ali, Prof. Ak. Kaku Singh, Dr. Kh. Somarendra
Abstract: Priapism is a complication rarely seen in leukemia. We report a 35-year-old man presented with persistent painful erection of penis for more than 13 days at home. The patient underwent immediate irrigation and decompression of priapism by urologist at emergency services of the hospital, which resulted in a flaccid penis later. During hospitalization, peripheral blood smear and bone marrow aspiration confirmed the diagnosis of chronic myeloid leukemia.
Keywords: Priapism, Chronic myeloid leukemia, Emergency services, Low flow ischemia
Edition: Volume 9 Issue 10, October 2020
Pages: 755 - 757
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