Asymptomatic Labial fusion diagnosed during labour -(A case report)

Dr. Anshu Baser; Dr. Bhoomika Jain; Dr. Sushil Kumar

Volume : IX, Issue : VIII, August - 2020

Asymptomatic Labial fusion diagnosed during labour -(A case report)

Dr. Anshu Baser, Dr. Bhoomika Jain, Dr. Sushil Kumar

Abstract :

Labial fusion is when the labia minora of the vulva fuse together. This most commonly occurs in prepubertal age group(0.6%-5%).(1) This condition rarely occurs in adults and even in adults it is seen in post menopausal women and may result in urinary incontinence.(2) It is extremely rare in women of reproductive age group and only a few cases have been reported so far.(3) We here report a case of a 25 year old female with asymptomatic labial fusion with no history of voiding difficulty, dyspareunia who presented to us at term in labour. Summary Labial fusion in extremely rare in adults and especially during pregnancy. We here report a rare case. A 25 year old female presented with asymptomatic labial fusion at full term in labour. Patient delivered a healthy female baby by emergency cesarean section. No intervention was undertaken at the time. Patient had no complications post delivery and no complaints of sexual dysfunction or urinary incontinence.