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Labial fusion causing upper urinary tract obstruction

J C Norbeck1, M R Ritchey, D A Bloom

  • 1Section of Urology, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor.

Urology
|August 1, 1993
PubMed
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Labial fusion in infants can unusually cause severe hydroureteronephrosis. Prompt surgical release of fused labia resolved this urinary tract issue, highlighting the need for screening.

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Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Urology
  • Neonatal Health
  • Genitourinary Abnormalities

Background:

  • Labial fusion (labia agglutination) is a common neonatal condition.
  • Severe urinary tract obstruction is an uncommon complication of labial fusion.