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Pediatrics Developmental-Behavioral Screening and Surveillance 0f8ae024

Nocturnal Enuresis is occurrence of involuntary voiding at night in a child more than

A
2 1/2 yrs
B
3 1/2 yrs
C
4 yrs
D
5 yrs
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. (d) 5yrs* OP ghai states enuresis as urinary incontinence beyond the age of 4 years for daytime and 6 years for night-time enuresis.* It is said to be present if it occurs twice per week for 3 consecutive months.* Most of children attain complete bladder control by age of 5 years* The prevalence of enuresis is 7% in boys and 3% in girls at age of 5 years and keeps on decreasing for every subsequent year.* Treatment of choice for nocturnal enuresis is alarm devices with desmopressin nasal spray.

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