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Expert Opinion / Commentary · February 24, 2014

Priapism in Children

Craig Peters MD, FAAP, FACS

 

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  1. Donaldson JF, Rees RW, Steinbrecher HA. Priapism in Children: A Comprehensive Review and Clinical Guideline. J Pediatr Urol. 2014;10(1):11-24.
  2. Bivalacqua TJ, Musicki B, Hsu LL, et al. Sildenafil citrate-restored eNOS and PDE5 regulation in sickle cell mouse penis prevents priapism via control of oxidative/nitrosative stress. PLoS One. 2013;8(7):e68028.
  3. Burnett AL, Bivalacqua TJ, Champion HC, Musicki B. Feasibility of the use of phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors in a pharmacologic prevention program for recurrent priapism. J Sex Med. 2006;3(6):1077-1084.
  4. Barroso U, Marques TC, Novaes HF. Finasteride for recurrent priapism in children and adolescents: a report on 5 cases. Int Braz J Urol. 2012;38(5):682-686.

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