| Literature DB >> 30273117 |
Hamed Akhavizadegan1,2, Jennifer A Locke1, Lynn Stothers1,3, Alex Kavanagh1.
Abstract
Nocturnal enuresis (NE) is a combined symptom of nocturia and urinary incontinence. In this review, we aim to summarize the current literature on NE in terms of its definition, diagnosis, and management. Recommended diagnostic evaluation of NE includes a focused history and physical examination, urinalysis, and when indicated, ultrasound examination, flow rate, urine volume chart, urodynamics, and cystoscopy. Therapeutic options include lifestyle modification and medications (i.e., desmopressin and anticholinergics).Entities:
Year: 2018 PMID: 30273117 PMCID: PMC6737735 DOI: 10.5489/cuaj.5485
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Can Urol Assoc J ISSN: 1911-6470 Impact factor: 1.862