Childhood asymmetric labium majus enlargement: is a conservative approach available?
Unilateral vulva swelling during prepubertal period consists of a wide variety of inflammatory and neoplastic lesions. A group of labial lesions that showed normal radiologic, histopathologic and surgical findings are reported as childhood asymmetric labium majus enlargement. An 11-year-old girl with childhood asymmetric labium majus enlargement is presented to discuss the clinicopathologic features, differential diagnosis, and indications of conservative approach in the treatment of this rare entity.
Department of Pediatric Surgery, Kirikkale University, Turkey. tutku@sanalofis.net
Tutku
T
Soyer
Oymen
O
Hançerlioğullari
Aylin
A
Pelin Cil
Olcay
O
Evliyaoğlu
Murat
M
Cakmak
D002648:Child; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D005831:Genital Diseases, Female / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D006984:Hypertrophy; D011627:Puberty; D014844:Vulva / Q000473:pathology*