[Malignant priapism and secondary bladder cancer].

نویسندگان

  • Pablo Eguíluz Lumbreras
  • Alberto Palacios Hernández
  • Oscar Heredero Zorzo
  • Florencio Cañada de Arriba
  • Javier García García
  • Victoriano Ramón Gómez Zancajo
  • Manuel Urrutia Avisrror
چکیده

OBJECTIVE We report a rare case of malignant priapism secondary to transitional cell carcinoma. METHODS The patient with bladder cancer (pT4G3) presented with painful penile erection. Corpora cavernosa biopsy was done. RESULTS The pathologic diagnosis was penile metastasis of transitional cell carcinoma. CONCLUSIONS Priapism secondary to penile metastasis of transitional cell carcinoma is rare and indicates advanced disease with a poor prognosis.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Archivos espanoles de urologia

دوره 62 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2009