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Extraordinary daytime urinary frequency in children

H A Cohen1, M Nussinovitch, A Kauschansky

  • 1Community Children's Clinic, Petah Tiqwah, Israel.

The Journal of Family Practice
|July 1, 1993
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Sudden daytime urinary frequency in children often has a trigger and is usually benign. Reassurance for parents and child is typically the only necessary intervention, avoiding extensive urological evaluation.

Area of Science:

  • Pediatrics
  • Urology

Background:

  • Sudden daytime urinary frequency in toilet-trained children can be distressing.
  • Potential contributing factors include psychosocial issues, school, or family problems.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate children experiencing sudden onset of isolated daytime urinary frequency.
  • To identify potential causes and appropriate management strategies.

Main Methods:

  • Study included 15 children with sudden isolated daytime urinary frequency.
  • Evaluations involved medical/family history (focusing on psychosocial factors), physical examination, urinalysis, and kidney/bladder ultrasonography.
  • Follow-up period ranged from 12 to 18 months.

Main Results:

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  • All patients had normal urinalysis and ultrasonography findings.
  • A specific trigger factor was identified for urinary frequency in every case.
  • The condition was generally self-limited.

    • Conclusions:

    • Extensive urological evaluation is generally not indicated for this condition.
    • Reassurance for parents and the child is often the primary and sufficient intervention.
    • Sudden daytime urinary frequency in children is typically a benign, self-resolving issue.