Erection, prolonged N48.3
Definition
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Penis stiffening lasting several hours, usually painful, without sexual arousal; usually reversible spontaneously within 6-8 hours.
Etiopathogenesis
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Idiopathic (35-70% of cases); after SKAT/tumescent autoinjection therapy; medicinal (especially psychotropic drugs); after drugs and alcohol; haematological, vascular and inflammatory-urological diseases
Therapy
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Clarification and if necessary treatment of an underlying disease. Therapy usually only necessary in case of priapism.
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