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Rare Disease

priapism

MONDO:0004745

Also known as:mentulagralow-flow priapism

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Overview

Persistent and usually painful erection that lasts for at least four hours in the absence of physical or psychological stimulation, which can be caused by hematologic disorders, including sickle cell disease and leukemia, spinal cord injuries, and medications.

Clinical Trials1 registered

Diagnosis

Biomarker and diagnostic research for priapism has been reported in the published literature.

Prognosis

Estimated prevalence: 1-9 in 100,000 (Uncommon).

Research Landscape

Sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov and PubMed. Publication types are classified using NLM-curated article metadata; research type breakdowns reflect the nature of published work for this disease.

1 clinical trial registered. Interventions under study include other interventions. Research is primarily sponsored by academic and government institutions.

227 publications have been identified in PubMed for priapism. Research spans Case Report / Case Series (32%), Review / Meta-Analysis (25%), and Epidemiology / Natural History (15%).

Research Type	Count	% of Total
Patient case studies	72	32%

Data assembled from 4 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 18, 2026, 12:05 AM UTC

MONDOHPOClinicalTrials.govFDAPubMedHGNCClinVarClinGenGeneReviewsOrphanetOMIMRUSP

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External Resources

Orphanet

European rare disease database

Orphanet:140949

GARD

Genetic and Rare Diseases Info Center

GARD:19933

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