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    Postgraduate Medical Journal
    |September 1, 1984
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    Vulval fusion caused urinary incontinence in an elderly patient. Surgical separation and estrogen cream effectively resolved the condition.

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    Area of Science:

    • Geriatric Medicine
    • Gynecology
    • Urology

    Background:

    • Urinary incontinence is a common complaint in elderly patients.
    • Vulval fusion is a rare condition that can present with urological symptoms.

    Observation:

    • An elderly female patient presented with urinary incontinence.
    • Physical examination revealed vulval fusion as the underlying cause.

    Findings:

    • Surgical division of the fused vulva was performed.
    • Post-operative treatment included local estrogen cream application.

    Implications:

    • This case highlights vulval fusion as a treatable cause of urinary incontinence in the elderly.
    • Prompt diagnosis and surgical intervention can restore quality of life.