Is the combination of superselective transcatheter autologous clot embolization and duplex sonography-guided compression therapy useful treatment option for the patients with high-flow priapism?

International Journal of Impotence Research

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 141-145

  Cakan M ^a   Altug U ^a   Aldemir, M ^a  

^a SSK Ankara Training Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Compression therapy; High flow priapism; Internal pudental artery embolization; Perineal trauma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLOOD CLOT; CASE REPORT; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPRESSION THERAPY; ECHOGRAPHY; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FISTULA; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; ORGANIC IMPOTENCE; PATHOLOGY; PENILE BLOOD FLOW; PENIS INJURY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIAPISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ARTERIES; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; HUMANS; MALE; PENILE ERECTION; PENIS; PRIAPISM; ULTRASONIC THERAPY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 33644751550     PISSN: 09559930     EISSN: 14765489     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijir.3901373     Document Type: Review

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