Abstract:cause fusion of the labia minora, narrowing of the vaginal introitus, and burying of the clitoris, resulting in dyspareunia, sexual dysfunction, and anal or genital bleeding (Figures 1, 2, 3a-b) (1).GLS in children is uncommon, so diff erential diagnosis in any pre-pubertal child presenting with chronic vulval symptoms is of great importance. Th e long-term prognosis is unknown, but assumptions that the condition will resolve at puberty may be incorrect (2).
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