The essential feature is repeated voiding of urine during the day or at night into bed or clothes. Most often this is involuntary but occasionally may be intentional. To qualify for a diagnosis of Enuresis, the voiding of urine must occur at least twice per week for at least 3 months or else must cause clinically significant distress or impairment in social, academic (occupational), or other important areas of functioning. The child must have reached an age at which continence is expected (i.e., the chronological age of the child must be at least 5 years, or, for children with developmental delays, a mental age of at least 5 years).
involuntary discharge of urine, complete or partial, after age 3
A disorder in which, through faulty control of the bladder, the person wets repeatedly during the night (nocturnal enuresis) or during the day after an age at which continence is expected.
Involuntary passage of urine, usually during sleep.
the involuntary or uncontrolled discharge of urine.
Involuntary loss of urine, during sleep termed nocturnal enuresis.
the inability to control urination.
involuntary discharge of urine, usually during sleep at night.
also called bed-wetting or sleep enuresis; uncontrolled urination during sleep. This disorder is more common in children and often related to maturation; however, repeated nocturnal bed-wetting can indicate other physical or emotional problems.
This is an occurrence common in children and is better known as bed wetting.
Bed-wetting or wetting while sleeping.
Involuntary passing of urine.
bed wetting. Common finding in children with sleep apnoea.
bed wetting (and sometimes day-wetting) in children older than age four. More common in boys than girls, the condition can run in families and is sometimes caused by underlying illness like spina bifida, untreated diabetes, or stress. More often, the cause in unknown, and the problem nearly always clears up by adolescence.
loss of urine, especially at night in bed.
The involuntary loss of urine during sleep. This term is most often applied to nighttime bed-wetting in children, or noctural enuresis.
a medical term for bed-wetting. Though this condition is often a normal occurrence in children under six years old, it can sometimes be a symptom of a kidney problem.
The medical term for bed-wetting. It means that you pee (urinate) while you sleep.
The medical term for bed-wetting. It means that a child continues to wet past the age when most children are successfully toilet trained.
Urination in inappropriate places at night (bed-wetting) or during the day in clothing in a child past the age of toilet training.
Enuresis is also called bed-wetting or sleep enuresis, is the involuntary passage of urine while asleep. Inherent in the definition of NE is satisfactory bladder control while the child is awake.