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Secondary nocturnal enuresis.

W L Robson1, A K Leung

  • 1Children's Hospital, Greenville Hospital System, SC 29605-4490, USA.

Clinical Pediatrics
|July 29, 2000
PubMed
Summary

Secondary nocturnal enuresis, a common cause of bed-wetting, can stem from psychological or other factors. This review covers its impact, causes, and management strategies.

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Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Urology
  • Child Psychology

Background:

  • Secondary nocturnal enuresis affects approximately 25% of children experiencing bed-wetting.
  • While psychological factors are implicated, other underlying causes must be investigated.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To comprehensively review secondary nocturnal enuresis.
  • To discuss its epidemiology, psychosocial impact, etiology, diagnostic approaches, treatment, and outcomes.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of epidemiological data.
  • Analysis of psychological and social impact studies.
  • Synthesis of current evidence on causes, investigation, and management.

Main Results:

  • Secondary nocturnal enuresis represents a significant portion of enuresis cases.
  • A multifactorial etiology is common, necessitating thorough patient evaluation.
  • Effective management strategies exist, improving patient prognosis.

Conclusions:

  • Secondary nocturnal enuresis requires a broad differential diagnosis beyond psychological causes.
  • Comprehensive assessment and tailored management are crucial for successful treatment.
  • Understanding the epidemiology and impact aids in patient care and resource allocation.

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