Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research
Priapsim as Rare Presenting Clinical Feature of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Dr Anway Shingi , Dr Manoj Toshniwal , Dr. Sudhir Pohregaonkar , Dr Parth Maindankar
JCDR. 2024: 706-708
Abstract
Priapism in chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) appears to be an infrequent manifestation as well as a crucial emergency. Here, we report a 45-year-old male presenting with involuntary and persistent penile erection since last 7 days. He was treated with needle aspiration of corpora cavernosa. In post operative labs he was found to have anemia and hyperleukocytosis. Patient was subsequently diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia.
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