Clinical inquiries. How effective is desmopressin for primary nocturnal enuresis?
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بررسی اثر درمانی دسموپرسین بر شب ادراری کودکان 5 تا 14 ساله
Background & Objectives: Nocturnal enuresis, the involuntary passing of urine during sleep after the age at which bladder control would normally be anticipated, is a widespread and potentially disabling disorder of children. Treatment of enuresis includes non-pharmacologic and pharmacologic procedures. Imipramine, anticholinergics, and desmopressin are appropriate drugs for treatment. Desmopres...
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Journal of family practice
دوره 52 7 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2003