Ischemic Priapism in a 12 Year Old Patient Associated With Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): A Case Report

Infection with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has been associated with changes in blood coagulation resulting in increased incidence of venous thromboembolic events and coagulopathy. Moreover, single cases of ischemic priapism have been reported in adult patients with S...

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Published in:Urology (Ridgewood, N.J.) N.J.), 2022-07, Vol.165, p.316-318
Main Authors: Brönimann, Stephan, Thalhammer, Florian, Springer, Alexander, Tonnhofer, Ursula, Shariat, Shahrokh F., D'Andrea, David
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Child
COVID-19 - complications
Humans
Male
Pediatric Case Reports
Priapism - etiology
SARS-CoV-2
Venous Thromboembolism
Venous Thrombosis
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Summary:Infection with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has been associated with changes in blood coagulation resulting in increased incidence of venous thromboembolic events and coagulopathy. Moreover, single cases of ischemic priapism have been reported in adult patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection. In this report, we describe the case of ischemic priapism in a 12-year-old child with recent SARS- CoV-2 infection.
ISSN:0090-4295
1527-9995
DOI:10.1016/j.urology.2022.01.022