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. 1974 Aug;50(586):523-4.
doi: 10.1136/pgmj.50.586.523.

Penile parkinsonism

Penile parkinsonism

M P Osborne. Postgrad Med J. 1974 Aug.

Abstract

Priapism following the administration of the tranquillizer pericyazine (Neulactil) is reported. No other aetiology was found after full investigation. The condition resolved during treatment with intravenous benztropine (Cogentin). An attempt has been made to explain the aetiology and rationalize the treatment given.

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