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Nocturnal Enuresis In Children
ISSN: 2617 - 9482Publisher: author   
Nocturnal Enuresis In Children
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Publisher: Bahria University Medical And Dental College
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Abstract
Nocturnal enuresis is one of the commonest developmental problem specially in our country. It can cause emotional familystress and social isolation of child. According to WHO if condition persist after six years of age, it should be consider aspathological. Exact cause of this condition is not known but is common in lower socio economic people due to lack ofawareness about the impact of this disease on the psychology of the children. Different modalities of treatment comprisingof non-Pharmacotherapy as well as pharmacotherapy are being tried but relapse rate still persist. In non-pharmacotherapy:Psychotherapy, toilet training and alarm therapy has been tried but in pharmacotherapy, monotherapy that is desmopressinand imipramine and combination of therapy that is desmopressin + oxybutynin and desmopressin + imipramine has beentried. Multiple studies are available but relapse rate till exist. Combination therapy (desmopressin + oxybutyn...