A Case of Priapism Associated With Rapid Increase in Risperidone Dose
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A Case of Priapism with Risperidone
Priapism is a urologic emergency defined as a prolonged, possibly painful, penile erection. There are several known causes of priapism including psychotropic medications. One of the mechanisms by which antipsychotics are believed to induce priapism is through alpha-1 antagonism. This is case of a 50-year-old male with a history of schizophrenia with previous priapism related to trazodone, who p...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Primary Care Companion For CNS Disorders
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2155-7780
DOI: 10.4088/pcc.12l01365