Papaverine-induced priapism: 2 case reports

J Urol. 1986 Jul;136(1):109-10. doi: 10.1016/s0022-5347(17)44747-1.

Abstract

Intracorporeal papaverine injection therapy for impotence has been reported recently as a therapeutic option with low morbidity. We report 2 cases of papaverine-induced priapism that required surgical intervention.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Papaverine / adverse effects*
  • Priapism / chemically induced*
  • Priapism / surgery

Substances

  • Papaverine