Abstract:Introduction. Propofol is a commonly used sedative medication for procedural sedation with a limited side effect profile. Although well tolerated with minimal adverse reactions, uncommon side effects have been reported. Methods. Case report of priapism in a 9-year-old male following the use of propofol for sedation in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) setting. The patient was admitted to the PICU for postoperative management following laryngotracheal reconstruction. On postoperative day 2, our patient w… Show more
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