Superselective embolization with coils in high-flow priapism.

Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol

Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Philipps-University-Hospital, Baldingerstrasse, D-35033 Marburg, Germany.

Published: March 2003

Priapism can be divided into "low-flow" veno-occlusive priapism and, especially in children, rare "high-flow" arterial priapism. We report a 5-year-old boy who developed arterial priapism after blunt perineal trauma that was successfully treated by superselective embolization with microcoils.

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