Monthly Archives: February 2009
Flying with a Prolonged Penile Erection
Valsalva Maneuver-induced Priapism: A Hidden Culprit. The Valsalva maneuver can be used to unblock the ears during descent of an airplane. In this report a 42-year-old Chinese man achieved an abnormal prolonged penile erection which did not require any of the flight attendants.