A new method of surgical treatment for recurrent labial adhesions in a pre-pubertal girl.
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On examination she had densely fused labia minora extending anteriorly from posterior fourchette and partially occluding the introitus (Figure 1). The following new surgical technique was used to treat her. She was prescribed oestrogen cream for local application. During the follow up of two years there was no recurrence. A new method of surgical treatment for recurrent labial adhesions in a pre-pubertal girl
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Ceylon medical journal
دوره 57 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012