A Case Report of Priapism Caused by Ziprasidon
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چکیده
Priapism is defined as having prolonged (more than 6 h), and usually painful penile erection that occurs without a sexual desire or arousal. Only a very few priapism cases caused by ziprasidone are reported in the literature. In this case report we aimed to present a prolonged penile erection due to use of ziprasidone.
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عنوان ژورنال:
دوره 10 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2013