Citation

Shahrbabaki ME, Sabzevari L. Iran. J. Psychiatry Behav. Sci. 2011; 5(2): 139-142.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2011, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services)

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Abstract

Priapism is a prolonged and usually painful erection which is not associated with the sexual desire. It is an uncommon urologic emergency with variety of known etiologies such as the use of psychotropic medications. Priapism under concurrent treatment with chlorpromazine and risperidone has not been reported so far. Herein, a psychotic patient who developed priapism during chlorpromazine and risperidone therapy will be reported.

Language: en

Keywords

adult; human; male; case report; insomnia; aggression; schizophrenia; suicide attempt; mood; social isolation; article; hospital admission; tonic clonic seizure; drug safety; psychiatric diagnosis; tramadol; mental hospital; borderline state; drug efficacy; risperidone; restlessness; alertness; biperiden; chlorpromazine; agitation; clonazepam; Risperidone; Chlorpromazine; treatment response; auditory hallucination; attention disturbance; persecutory delusion; medical history; priapism; Priapism; bedtime dosage; corpus cavernosum; painful erection