A Rare Presentation of Priapism From Pegylated Filgrastim During Treatment of Urothelial Cancer in an African-American Patient With Sickle Cell Trait

By afschroeder • June 21, 2025

Kathuria-Prakash N, Damron L, Hernandez SC, Hart SD, Drakaki A. A Rare Presentation of Priapism From Pegylated Filgrastim During Treatment of Urothelial Cancer in an African-American Patient With Sickle Cell Trait. Cureus. 2025 May 20;17(5):e84492. doi: 10.7759/cureus.84492. PMID: 40539190; PMCID: PMC12178588.

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