Heterotopic Bone Formation in the Corpus Cavernosum: A Complication of Papaverine-Induced Priapism
Jonathan M. Vapnek, Tom F. Lue
Abstract
Jonathan M. Vapnek, Tom F. Lue
Abstract
Priapism is a recognized complication of intracavernous self-injection of vasoactive agents for the management of impotence. We report a case of heterotopic bone formation in the corpus cavernosum of a patient with papaverine-induced priapism.
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Priapism is a recognized complication of intracavernous self-injection of vasoactive agents for the management of impotence. We report a case of heterotopic bone formation in the corpus cavernosum of a patient with papaverine-induced priapism.
Key concepts: Priapism, Papaverine, Medicine, Vasoactive, Complication, Penis, Intracavernous injection, Surgery