Stuttering priapism in a pediatric patient with pheochromocytoma-induced thrombocytosis

Priapism is an erection of more than 4 h without sexual stimulation.Ischemic priapism may lead to irreversible erectile dysfunction after a long-lasting period.Stuttering priapism is characterized by a pattern of recurrence that may progress to an unrelenting ischemic Breast Pumps crisis, which is a urological emergency.

Few reports have revealed that priapism is associated with essential thrombocythemia.The ORG SHIRITAKI SPAGHETTI W/OAT FIBRE reactive thrombocytosis is uncommonly manifested by pheochromocytoma and rarely causes thrombotic events even if the platelet count is extremely high.We presented priapism related to reactive severe thrombocytosis in a 12-year-old male with pheochromocytoma.

The cornerstone of care was prompt medical and surgical intervention by a multidisciplinary team approach to save life and preserve erectile function.

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