Abstract
Labial fusion is a common paediatric gynecological problem and occurs more frequently between 3 months and 3 years [1]. Treatment options available are medical and surgical [2]. Recurrence is a common problem after both modalities of treatment [3]. We report a technique to prevent recurrent labial adhesions until epithelialisation occurs. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4038/cmj.v57i4.5086 Ceylon Medical Journal 2012; 57 : 168-169
Highlights
Labial fusion is a common paediatric gynecological problem and occurs more frequently between 3 months and 3 years [1]
We report a technique to prevent recurrent labial adhesions until epithelialisation occurs
Due to the recurrence of urinary tract infections aggravated by the labial adhesions she was treated four times with conventional surgical separation followed by local application of oestrogen cream over a period of 3 years
Summary
Labial fusion is a common paediatric gynecological problem and occurs more frequently between 3 months and 3 years [1]. Treatment options available are medical and surgical [2]. Recurrence is a common problem after both modalities of treatment [3]. We report a technique to prevent recurrent labial adhesions until epithelialisation occurs
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