Evidence-based management of nocturnal enuresis: an overview of systematic reviews.
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the age of five years)(1) is fairly common in children; it reportedly affects almost 20% of five-year old children, and up to 2% of adolescents and young adults(2). Although a reliable population-based estimate in Indian children is not available, there is no reason to suspect that the burden is insignificant. A single cross-sectional, hospital-based study on sleep disorders reported 18.4% prevalence of nocturnal enuresis among 3-10y old children(3).
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Indian pediatrics
دوره 47 9 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2010