Pyogenic granuloma: an unusual complication of papaverine injection therapy for impotence

J Urol. 1990 Jun;143(6):1227-8. doi: 10.1016/s0022-5347(17)40233-3.

Abstract

An unusual complication of papaverine injection therapy is reported. A pyogenic granuloma formed after a single test dose of papaverine. Diagnosis, therapy and course of the patient are outlined.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Erectile Dysfunction / drug therapy*
  • Hemangioma / chemically induced*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Papaverine / adverse effects*
  • Papaverine / therapeutic use
  • Penile Neoplasms / chemically induced*

Substances

  • Papaverine