Priapism: ecstasy related?
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چکیده
Priapism, an uncommon urological emergency, is commonly drug-induced. We present a previously unreported case of a young man with priapism probably related to Ecstasy.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Urology
دوره 56 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2000