Embolization Treatment of High-Flow Priapism.

Semin Intervent Radiol

Department of Radiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Published: September 2016

Priapism is prolonged erection that persists beyond or is unrelated to sexual stimulation. There are two main types of priapism: high flow and low flow. The treatment of priapism will differ depending on the diagnosis of these two different types. In particular, interventional radiology plays a key role in treating patients with high-flow priapism. This article will review the diagnosis and treatment of the high-flow priapism.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5005085PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0036-1586152DOI Listing

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