Abstract
A double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover study was conducted in 11 patients with stuttering attacks of priapism and homozygous sickle-cell (SS) disease. Stilboestrol 5 mg daily was better than the placebo in preventing attacks.
Publication types
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Clinical Trial
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Randomized Controlled Trial
MeSH terms
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Adolescent
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Adult
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Anemia, Sickle Cell / complications*
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Clinical Trials as Topic
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Diethylstilbestrol / therapeutic use*
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Double-Blind Method
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Humans
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Male
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Priapism / drug therapy*
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Priapism / etiology
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Priapism / prevention & control
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Random Allocation
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Recurrence