What causes female priapism?

What causes female priapism?

Several causes has been linked to clitoral priapism including, alpha blocking agents, antidepressants, psychotropics, and 5H2 blockers. Other causes, such as cancer, have also been implicated. Treatment involves alpha agonists for acute attacks, imipramine, and symptomatic relief with NSAIDS and ice packs.

Is there a female version of priapism?

Female priapism is a very rare condition, the researchers said. Nevertheless, the condition can be very embarrassing as well as painful, and must be treated urgently to alleviate symptoms.

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