A Case Report of Priapism Caused by Ziprasidon |
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| Authors: | Nesrin Karamustafalioglu Tevfik Kalelioglu Ozlem Tanriover Ferda Can Gungor Abdullah Genc Cem Ilnem |
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| Institution: | 1.Department of Psychiatry Bakirkoy Mental Health Training And Research Hospital, Bakirkoy-Istanbul,Turkey.;2.Department of Family Medicine, Yeditepe University School of Medicine, Kadikoy-Istanbul, Turkey. |
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| Abstract: | 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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| Keywords: | Priapism Ziprasidon Side effect Schizophrenia |
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