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1: J Urol. 1988 Feb;139(2):369-70.Links
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J Urol. 1989 Sep;142(3):831.

Priapism associated with trazodone therapy.

Carson CC 3rd, Mino RD.

Division of Urologic Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710.

Priapism associated with medication use is well known as one of the most difficult forms of priapism to treat. We report 2 cases of priapism and prolonged erection associated with trazodone therapy. The literature is reviewed and potential treatment options are discussed.

PMID: 3339747 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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