Nocturnal Enuresis

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What is nocturnal enuresis?

Nocturnal enuresis (bed-wetting) is intermittent involuntary urinary incontinence during sleep in a child >5 years old who is developmentally mature enough to have achieved continence. Bedwetting before this age is considered normal.

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Nocturnal enuresis is ????? involuntary urinary incontinence during sleep in a child >5 years old who is developmentally mature enough to have achieved continence.

Nocturnal enuresis (bed-wetting) is intermittent involuntary urinary incontinence during sleep in a child >5 years old who is developmentally mature enough to have achieved continence. Bedwetting before this age is considered normal.

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Nocturnal enuresis (bed-wetting) is _______________________________ involuntary urinary incontinence during sleep in a child >5 years old who is developmentally mature enough to have achieved continence.

Nocturnal enuresis (bed-wetting) is intermittent involuntary urinary incontinence during sleep in a child >5 years old who is developmentally mature enough to have achieved continence. Bedwetting before this age is considered normal.

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What is monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis (MNE)?

Monosymptomatic enuresis (MNE) is intermittent nocturnal enuresis without daytime lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS).

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Monosymptomatic enuresis (MNE) is intermittent nocturnal enuresis without ????? lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS).

Monosymptomatic enuresis (MNE) is intermittent nocturnal enuresis without daytime lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS).

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Monosymptomatic enuresis (MNE) is intermittent nocturnal enuresis without _______________________________ lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS).

Monosymptomatic enuresis (MNE) is intermittent nocturnal enuresis without daytime lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS).

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What is non-monosymptomatic enuresis?

Non-monosymptomatic enuresis is nocturnal enuresis associated with daytime LUTS, such as urgency, frequency, hesitancy, or daytime incontinence.

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Non-monosymptomatic enuresis is nocturnal enuresis associated with ????? LUTS, such as urgency, frequency, hesitancy, or daytime incontinence.

Non-monosymptomatic enuresis is nocturnal enuresis associated with daytime LUTS, such as urgency, frequency, hesitancy, or daytime incontinence.

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Non-monosymptomatic enuresis is nocturnal enuresis associated with _______________________________ LUTS, such as urgency, frequency, hesitancy, or daytime incontinence.

Non-monosymptomatic enuresis is nocturnal enuresis associated with daytime LUTS, such as urgency, frequency, hesitancy, or daytime incontinence.

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What is primary enuresis?

Primary enuresis is when the child has never achieved sustained nighttime dryness.

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In primary enuresis, the child has ????? achieved sustained nighttime dryness.

Primary enuresis is when the child has never achieved sustained nighttime dryness.

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In primary enuresis, the child has _______________________________ achieved sustained nighttime dryness.

Primary enuresis is when the child has never achieved sustained nighttime dryness.

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What is secondary enuresis?

Secondary enuresis is recurrence of bedwetting after ≥6 months of nighttime dryness.

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Secondary enuresis is recurrence after ????? of nighttime dryness.

Secondary enuresis is recurrence of bedwetting after ≥6 months of nighttime dryness.

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Secondary enuresis is recurrence of bedwetting after _______________________________ of nighttime dryness.

Secondary enuresis is recurrence of bedwetting after ≥6 months of nighttime dryness.

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What is the prevalence of nocturnal enuresis at different ages?

Nocturnal enuresis affects 15-20% of 5-year-olds, 5% of 10-year-olds, and 1-2% of adolescents.

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Nocturnal enuresis affects ????? of 5-year-olds, 5% of 10-year-olds, and 1-2% of adolescents.

Nocturnal enuresis affects 15-20% of 5-year-olds, 5% of 10-year-olds, and 1-2% of adolescents.

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Nocturnal enuresis affects _______________________________ of 5-year-olds, 5% of 10-year-olds, and 1-2% of adolescents.

Nocturnal enuresis affects 15-20% of 5-year-olds, 5% of 10-year-olds, and 1-2% of adolescents.

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How does the prevalence of nocturnal enuresis differ between boys and girls?

Nocturnal enuresis is about twice as common in boys.

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Nocturnal enuresis is about ????? as common in boys.

Nocturnal enuresis is about twice as common in boys.

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Nocturnal enuresis is about _______________________________ as common in boys.

Nocturnal enuresis is about twice as common in boys.

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What percentage of nocturnal enuresis cases are primary nocturnal enuresis?

Primary nocturnal enuresis accounts for about 80% of cases.

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Primary nocturnal enuresis accounts for about ????? of cases.

Primary nocturnal enuresis accounts for about 80% of cases.

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Primary nocturnal enuresis accounts for about _______________________________ of cases.

Primary nocturnal enuresis accounts for about 80% of cases.

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What is the most common clinical subtype of nocturnal enuresis?

Primary monosymptomatic enuresis is the most common clinical subtype.

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The most common clinical subtype of nocturnal enuresis is ?????.

Primary monosymptomatic enuresis is the most common clinical subtype.

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The most common clinical subtype of nocturnal enuresis is _______________________________.

Primary monosymptomatic enuresis is the most common clinical subtype.

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What is the spontaneous remission rate of nocturnal enuresis?

The spontaneous remission rate of nocturnal enuresis is approximately 15% per year.

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The spontaneous remission rate of nocturnal enuresis is approximately ????? per year.

The spontaneous remission rate of nocturnal enuresis is approximately 15% per year.

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The spontaneous remission rate of nocturnal enuresis is approximately _______________________________ per year.

The spontaneous remission rate of nocturnal enuresis is approximately 15% per year.

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What is the main pathophysiologic mechanism of nocturnal enuresis?

Nocturnal enuresis is multifactorial and mainly results from failure to awaken before voiding.

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Nocturnal enuresis is multifactorial and mainly results from ????? before voiding.

Nocturnal enuresis is multifactorial and mainly results from failure to awaken before voiding.

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Nocturnal enuresis is multifactorial and mainly results from _______________________________ before voiding.

Nocturnal enuresis is multifactorial and mainly results from failure to awaken before voiding.

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What maturational delay contributes to nocturnal enuresis?

Maturational delay in recognizing bladder fullness and suppressing bladder contractions.

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A contributing mechanism is ????? in recognizing bladder fullness and suppressing bladder contractions.

Maturational delay in recognizing bladder fullness and suppressing bladder contractions.

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A contributing mechanism is _______________________________ in recognizing bladder fullness and suppressing bladder contractions.

Maturational delay in recognizing bladder fullness and suppressing bladder contractions.

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What is the role of nocturnal polyuria in nocturnal enuresis?

Nocturnal polyuria is a contributing mechanism, often related to reduced nocturnal ADH secretion.

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Nocturnal polyuria is often related to ????? nocturnal ADH secretion.

Nocturnal polyuria is a contributing mechanism, often related to reduced nocturnal ADH secretion.

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Nocturnal polyuria is often related to _______________________________ nocturnal ADH secretion.

Nocturnal polyuria is a contributing mechanism, often related to reduced nocturnal ADH secretion.

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How does reduced functional bladder capacity contribute to nocturnal enuresis?

Reduced functional bladder capacity is a contributing mechanism of nocturnal enuresis.

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A contributing mechanism of nocturnal enuresis is ????? functional bladder capacity.

Reduced functional bladder capacity is a contributing mechanism of nocturnal enuresis.

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A contributing mechanism of nocturnal enuresis is _______________________________ functional bladder capacity.

Reduced functional bladder capacity is a contributing mechanism of nocturnal enuresis.

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What is the role of detrusor overactivity in nocturnal enuresis?

Detrusor overactivity/bladder instability is a contributing mechanism of nocturnal enuresis.

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A contributing mechanism of nocturnal enuresis is ?????/bladder instability.

Detrusor overactivity/bladder instability is a contributing mechanism of nocturnal enuresis.

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A contributing mechanism of nocturnal enuresis is _______________________________/bladder instability.

Detrusor overactivity/bladder instability is a contributing mechanism of nocturnal enuresis.

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Why does a high arousal threshold contribute to nocturnal enuresis?

A high arousal threshold during sleep prevents the child from waking when the bladder is full.

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A ????? arousal threshold during sleep prevents the child from waking when the bladder is full.

A high arousal threshold during sleep prevents the child from waking when the bladder is full.

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A _______________________________ arousal threshold during sleep prevents the child from waking when the bladder is full.

A high arousal threshold during sleep prevents the child from waking when the bladder is full.

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What is the genetic predisposition to nocturnal enuresis when both parents were affected?

Genetic predisposition is significant, with a risk of up to 70-75% when both parents were affected.

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When both parents were affected, the risk of nocturnal enuresis can be up to ?????.

Genetic predisposition is significant, with a risk of up to 70-75% when both parents were affected.

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When both parents were affected, the risk of nocturnal enuresis can be up to _______________________________.

Genetic predisposition is significant, with a risk of up to 70-75% when both parents were affected.

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How does chronic constipation contribute to nocturnal enuresis?

Chronic constipation may compress the bladder and reduce its functional capacity.

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Chronic constipation may ????? the bladder and reduce its functional capacity.

Chronic constipation may compress the bladder and reduce its functional capacity.

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Chronic constipation may _______________________________ the bladder and reduce its functional capacity.

Chronic constipation may compress the bladder and reduce its functional capacity.

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What is the role of stressful life events in nocturnal enuresis?

Stressful life events can contribute to nocturnal enuresis, particularly in secondary nocturnal enuresis.

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Stressful life events can contribute to nocturnal enuresis, particularly in ????? nocturnal enuresis.

Stressful life events can contribute to nocturnal enuresis, particularly in secondary nocturnal enuresis.

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Stressful life events can contribute to nocturnal enuresis, particularly in _______________________________ nocturnal enuresis.

Stressful life events can contribute to nocturnal enuresis, particularly in secondary nocturnal enuresis.

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What are the risk factors for nocturnal enuresis?

Risk factors include positive family history, constipation, high evening fluid intake, caffeine consumption, sleep disorders (especially obstructive sleep apnea or adenoid hypertrophy), ADHD and behavioral disorders, and psychological stress, especially in secondary enuresis.

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Risk factors for nocturnal enuresis include ?????, constipation, high evening fluid intake, caffeine consumption, sleep disorders, ADHD and behavioral disorders, and psychological stress.

Risk factors include positive family history, constipation, high evening fluid intake, caffeine consumption, sleep disorders (especially obstructive sleep apnea or adenoid hypertrophy), ADHD and behavioral disorders, and psychological stress, especially in secondary enuresis.

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Risk factors for nocturnal enuresis include _______________________________, constipation, high evening fluid intake, caffeine consumption, sleep disorders, ADHD and behavioral disorders, and psychological stress.

Risk factors include positive family history, constipation, high evening fluid intake, caffeine consumption, sleep disorders (especially obstructive sleep apnea or adenoid hypertrophy), ADHD and behavioral disorders, and psychological stress, especially in secondary enuresis.

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Which sleep disorders are associated with nocturnal enuresis?

Sleep disorders associated with nocturnal enuresis include obstructive sleep apnea and adenoid hypertrophy.

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Sleep disorders associated with nocturnal enuresis include ????? and adenoid hypertrophy.

Sleep disorders associated with nocturnal enuresis include obstructive sleep apnea and adenoid hypertrophy.

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Sleep disorders associated with nocturnal enuresis include _______________________________ and adenoid hypertrophy.

Sleep disorders associated with nocturnal enuresis include obstructive sleep apnea and adenoid hypertrophy.

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Which psychological/behavioral conditions are associated with nocturnal enuresis?

ADHD and behavioral disorders are associated with nocturnal enuresis, and psychological stress is especially associated with secondary enuresis.

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????? and behavioral disorders are associated with nocturnal enuresis, and psychological stress is especially associated with secondary enuresis.

ADHD and behavioral disorders are associated with nocturnal enuresis, and psychological stress is especially associated with secondary enuresis.

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_______________________________ and behavioral disorders are associated with nocturnal enuresis, and psychological stress is especially associated with secondary enuresis.

ADHD and behavioral disorders are associated with nocturnal enuresis, and psychological stress is especially associated with secondary enuresis.

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What should clinical assessment of nocturnal enuresis determine?

Assessment should determine whether enuresis is primary or secondary and monosymptomatic or non-monosymptomatic.

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Clinical assessment should determine whether enuresis is ????? or secondary and monosymptomatic or non-monosymptomatic.

Assessment should determine whether enuresis is primary or secondary and monosymptomatic or non-monosymptomatic.

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Clinical assessment should determine whether enuresis is _______________________________ or secondary and monosymptomatic or non-monosymptomatic.

Assessment should determine whether enuresis is primary or secondary and monosymptomatic or non-monosymptomatic.

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What should be asked about the frequency and pattern of wet nights?

Ask about the frequency and pattern of wet nights.

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Clinical assessment should ask about the ????? and pattern of wet nights.

Ask about the frequency and pattern of wet nights.

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Clinical assessment should ask about the _______________________________ and pattern of wet nights.

Ask about the frequency and pattern of wet nights.

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What daytime urinary symptoms should be assessed in nocturnal enuresis?

Daytime urinary symptoms include urgency, frequency, daytime incontinence, hesitancy, weak or interrupted stream, straining, and postvoid dribbling.

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Daytime urinary symptoms include ?????, frequency, daytime incontinence, hesitancy, weak or interrupted stream, straining, and postvoid dribbling.

Daytime urinary symptoms include urgency, frequency, daytime incontinence, hesitancy, weak or interrupted stream, straining, and postvoid dribbling.

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Daytime urinary symptoms include _______________________________, frequency, daytime incontinence, hesitancy, weak or interrupted stream, straining, and postvoid dribbling.

Daytime urinary symptoms include urgency, frequency, daytime incontinence, hesitancy, weak or interrupted stream, straining, and postvoid dribbling.

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What are Vincent's curtsy/holding maneuvers?

Vincent's curtsy refers to holding maneuvers used by children to postpone or prevent urination.

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Vincent's curtsy refers to ????? used by children to postpone or prevent urination.

Vincent's curtsy refers to holding maneuvers used by children to postpone or prevent urination.

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Vincent's curtsy refers to _______________________________ used by children to postpone or prevent urination.

Vincent's curtsy refers to holding maneuvers used by children to postpone or prevent urination.

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What fluid intake should be assessed in nocturnal enuresis?

Assess fluid intake, especially evening fluids and caffeine.

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Assess fluid intake, especially ????? fluids and caffeine.

Assess fluid intake, especially evening fluids and caffeine.

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Assess fluid intake, especially _______________________________ fluids and caffeine.

Assess fluid intake, especially evening fluids and caffeine.

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What bowel symptoms should be assessed in nocturnal enuresis?

Assess for constipation or fecal soiling.

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Assess for ????? or fecal soiling.

Assess for constipation or fecal soiling.

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Assess for _______________________________ or fecal soiling.

Assess for constipation or fecal soiling.

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What sleep disturbances should be assessed in nocturnal enuresis?

Assess sleep disturbances, including snoring or symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea.

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Assess sleep disturbances, including ????? or symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea.

Assess sleep disturbances, including snoring or symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea.

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Assess sleep disturbances, including _______________________________ or symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea.

Assess sleep disturbances, including snoring or symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea.

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What family history should be assessed in nocturnal enuresis?

Ask about a family history of enuresis.

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Ask about a family history of ?????.

Ask about a family history of enuresis.

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Ask about a family history of _______________________________.

Ask about a family history of enuresis.

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What developmental and behavioral disorders should be assessed?

Assess for developmental or behavioral disorders, including ADHD.

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Assess for developmental or behavioral disorders, including ?????.

Assess for developmental or behavioral disorders, including ADHD.

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Assess for developmental or behavioral disorders, including _______________________________.

Assess for developmental or behavioral disorders, including ADHD.

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What psychosocial history should be assessed, particularly in secondary enuresis?

Ask about recent psychosocial stressors, particularly in secondary enuresis.

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Ask about recent psychosocial stressors, particularly in ????? enuresis.

Ask about recent psychosocial stressors, particularly in secondary enuresis.

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Ask about recent psychosocial stressors, particularly in _______________________________ enuresis.

Ask about recent psychosocial stressors, particularly in secondary enuresis.

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What conditions should be considered when symptoms suggest another underlying disorder?

Consider UTI, diabetes mellitus or diabetes insipidus, renal disease, and neurologic disease.

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Symptoms may suggest ?????, diabetes mellitus or diabetes insipidus, renal disease, or neurologic disease.

Consider UTI, diabetes mellitus or diabetes insipidus, renal disease, and neurologic disease.

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Symptoms may suggest _______________________________, diabetes mellitus or diabetes insipidus, renal disease, or neurologic disease.

Consider UTI, diabetes mellitus or diabetes insipidus, renal disease, and neurologic disease.

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What is the usual physical examination finding in primary monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis?

Physical examination is usually normal in primary monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis.