Labial Adhesions in Children.
- Author:
Hyeon Hoe KIM
1
;
Hwang CHOI
Author Information
1. Department of Urology, College of Medicine, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
labial adhesion
- MeSH:
Child*;
Estrogens;
Humans;
Pigmentation
- From:Korean Journal of Urology
1987;28(3):409-412
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
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Abstract:
Labial adhesions are rather uncommon genitourinary disease in children which result from local inflammatory process. Three children with labial adhesions were managed with 0.625mg% estrogen ointment successfully without any significant side effects except mild pigmentation. Another 1 child with mild adhesion of the posterior fourchette only is under observation now. Local estrogen ointment application is simple, safe and successful mode of treatment in children with labial adhesions.
