Case Study: Priapism – Management of painful penis erection
This case study provides a detailed analysis of a priapism case involving a 36-year-old male who experienced a persistent erection for 14 hours after recreational Viagra use. By examining the patient's presentation, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis, the study offers valuable insights into this complex urological condition. The importance of prompt medical attention, comprehensive examination, effective treatment strategies, and careful follow-up to prevent potential complications is emphasized. The case also underscores the psychological implications of priapism, calling for an empathetic approach to patient care and mental health support. The study concludes with the need for proper patient education about the safe use of medications like Viagra and serves as a resource for medical practitioners and students
