PURPOSE We investigated bladder reservoir function in children with monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis and in healthy controls. MATERIALS AND METHODS A total of 18 children with monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis and 119 controls who were 7 to 13 years old were recruited. Children completed frequency volume charts and measurements of nocturnal urine production. Mean diuresis in the period pre...

This article reviews 35 children between the ages of 3 1/2 and 11 years who have had symptoms of upper airway obstruction and enuresis. Twenty-eight patients had primary enuresis, and 7 had secondary enuresis. Removal of upper airway obstruction by surgical intervention led to a significant decrease or complete cure of nocturnal enuresis in 26 patients. Four children were studied with polysomno...

INTRODUCTION Sleep disorder caused by adenotonsillar hypertrophy has been implicated as a cause of primary and secondary nocturnal enuresis in children. This study was conducted to investigate the effect of adenotonsillectomy on enuresis in children with adenotonsillar hypertrophy. MATERIALS AND METHODS This prospective cohort study was conducted in Hamadan City in Western Iran, from April 20...

AIM To examine the association between enuresis and psychopathology in urban Ethiopian children. METHODS A two-stage mental health survey of 5000 urban children found enuresis to be by far the most common disorder. Logistic regression modelling was carried out to determine the independent associations of a number of socio-demographic and psychopathological characteristics with enuresis. RES...

Enuresis fungsional (mengompol) adalah gangguan pengeluaran urine yang involunter saat tidur siang/ malam pada anak usia lebih empat tahun tanpa adanya kelainan fisik maupun penyakit organik. Dampaknya menjadi tidak percaya diri, malu serta hubungan social dengan teman terganggu. Tujuan penelitian untuk mengetahui kesiapan toilet training dan stress control enuresis. Metode menggunakan desain a...

OBJECTIVE To describe voiding patterns and related dysfunctions in a population-based sample of children aged 3 to 9 years. METHODS A cross-sectional population-based survey including 580 children. A probabilistic sample of households in the urban area of Pelotas in southern Brazil was selected following a multiple-stage protocol. Voiding and fecal patterns were investigated using the dysfunc...

The association of sleep disorders and nocturnal enuresis have been established in previously published reports. A retrospective study of the 525 children with snoring refereed for polysomnography found that 67.7% of these children had nocturnal enuresis [2]. The authors of present article [1] also found that nocturnal enuresis was significantly associated with poor sleep hygiene. A systematic ...