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Indian Journal of Trauma and Emergency Pediatrics

Volume  10, Issue 4, Oct-Dec 2018, Pages 109-112
 

Original Article

Study of Nocturnal Enuresis in Children of North Karnataka Population

Preethi Amarkhed1, Mujumdar V.G.2, Shoeb U.R. Rehaman3, Heba Abdul Jabbar4

1Assistant Professor 2Associate Professor 3,4P.G Student Junior Resident, Department of Pediatrics, KBN Institute of Medical Sciences. Kalaburgi, Karnataka 585105, India.

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DOI: DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21088/ijtep.2348.9987.10418.3

Abstract

  50 children (30 males and 20 females) aged between 6 to 10 years suffering from nocturnal enuresis were studied. Clinical manifestation were 8 (16%) had frequency of micturation, 9 (18%) had urgency of micturation, 9 (18%) had twice or thrice in a week bed wetting 11 (22%) had daily bed wetting 5(10%) had pain while passing urine 4 (8%) had abdominal straining during micturation, 6 (12%) had bed wetting only in specific situation. Co-morbidities in nocturnal enuresis children were, 4 (8%) had constipation/soiling, 7 (14%) had poor attention in school, 3 (6%) had learning difficulty, 5 (10%) had complexity behavior 6 (12%) had UTI 4 (8%) had over activity of detrusor muscle 3 (6%) had neurogenic bladder 2 (4%) had congenital anomalies. Comparison of efficacy of pharmacological and non pharmacological trials and results shown that, dry bed training 60% response and 40% relapse In alarm 55% had response and 10-45% had relapse. In the motivation therapy. 20% had response and 3% had relapse, In the treatment of Desmopressin response was 50-55% and 40-45% was relapse. In Imiprine administration, 30- 50% was response, and 70-90% was relapse In oxybutyrins 35.60% response trial and result and 40% was relapse. This practical study to treat the nocturnal enuresis will be quite useful for pediatrician, psychiatrist and urologist to evaluate the etiology and treat the patients efficiently.

Keywords: Nocturnal; Emotional; Behavior; Pharmacologic; Bed Wetting


Corresponding Author : Mujumdar V.G., Associate Professor Department of pediatrics KBN Institute of Medical Sciences. Kalaburgi, Karnataka 585105, India.