Urology Research & Practice
Case Report

Labial fusion: A rare cause of urinary retention in reproductive age woman and review of literature

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Health Sciences University Gazi Yasargil Research and Training Hospital, Diyarbakır, Turkey

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Ataşehir Memorial Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey

Urol Res Pract 2017; 43: 98-101
DOI: 10.5152/tud.2017.58897
Read: 1503 Downloads: 935 Published: 25 July 2019

Abstract

Labial fusion usually affects prepubertal girls and postmenopausal women, it may rarely occurs in reproductive years in the absence of predisposing factors such as vulvar infections, dermatitis, trauma, female circumcision and lichen sclerosis. Should be considered in differential diagnosis in the differential diagnosis of urinary retention even if the patient doesn’t have history of sexual intercourse.

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