Persistently erected penis in a child for 6 months: A management dilemma

Persistently erected penis in a child for 6 months: A management dilemma

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Priapism is the presence of a persistent, usually painful, erection of the penis unrelated to sexual stimulation dabcaps or desire.It is a true emergency requiring urgent intervention.Priapism is frequently idiopathic in etiology, but it is associated with a number of important medical conditions and pharmacologic agents.Cases have been reported in world literature on children having priapism, the etiology of these cases are mostly hematological.

Our case is a child having persistently erected penis jumbo pe?ete yüzü?ü for more than 6 months.Despite a thorough search, no report of similar case could be found in world literature.