Total Acquired Vulval Synechia: An Unusual Presentation
Correspondence Address :
Dr. Anji Reddy Kallam,
Director & Plastic Surgeon, ASRAM Medical College, Eluru, Wt. Godavari, Dt. Andhra Pradesh-534005, India.
E-mail: reddykanji@gmail.com
An unusual case of Acquired Total vulval synechia due to vulvar Lichen planus is reported in an 18-year-old girl, which is an extremely rare condition. It has a potential for producing extensive scarring and narrowing of introitus resulting in dyspareunia and rarely carcinoma of vulva. Successful surgical management of total vulvar synechiae in patient suffering from Lichen Planus is being reported.
Lichen planus, Total vulval synechia, Vulvar lichen planus
DOI: 10.7860/JCDR/2015/11525.5753
Date of Submission: Oct 01, 2014
Date of Peer Review: Jan 10, 2015
Date of Acceptance: Feb 17, 2015
Date of Publishing: Apr 01, 2015
Financial OR OTHER COMPETING INTERESTS: None.
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