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Labial fusion first diagnosed during pregnancy with voiding difficulty and its management: a case report.

Authors :
Kucuk M
Halil S
Ocer F
Oral E
Source :
Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology [Clin Exp Obstet Gynecol] 2011; Vol. 38 (1), pp. 94-5.
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

Introduction: Labial fusion is described as partial or complete adherence of the labia minora. Adhesions of the labia are extremely rare in the reproductive population with only a few cases described in the literature and none reported with pregnancy.<br />Case Presentation: A 24-year-old woman who had extensively fused labia with a pinhole opening at the upper midline with menstrual delay was diagnosed at six weeks of pregnancy. The case and its management are presented.<br />Conclusion: The condition was treated surgically with complete resolution of the urinary symptoms.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0390-6663
Volume :
38
Issue :
1
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
21485738