nocturnal enuresis/癲癇性発作

We report a case of hyponatremia associated with a grand mal seizure in a 28 month-old child after intra-nasal desmopressin administration for high fluid intake with nocturnal enuresis. In view of the temporary symptomatic action and the seriousness of certain side-effects of desmopressin we

Desmopressin, a synthetic analogue of the antidiuretic hormone, is an effective medication for primary nocturnal enuresis for both children and adults. Its safety is well established. Although it has a favorable side effect profile, because of its pharmacological effect, intranasal desmopressin can

BACKGROUND Intranasal desmopressin has been used extensively to treat primary nocturnal enuresis. While it has proven to be a safe, effective agent for many who are affected by this condition, the potential for complications exists. OBJECTIVE To report a case of severe hyponatremia associated with a

OBJECTIVE Desmopressin has been used extensively for primary nocturnal enuresis and it is associated with a low incidence of adverse effects. The only reported serious side effect is seizure or altered levels of consciousness resulting from water intoxication, which has been reported for the nasal

Treatment of nocturnal enuresis with DDAVP is associated with a low incidence of adverse effects. The only reported serious adverse effect is seizure or altered level of consciousness due to water intoxication. We reviewed 14 articles that reported data on serum sodium in patients treated with DDAVP

The case of a 6 year old child who presented with convulsions and coma after unsupervised self administration of intranasal desmopressin (DDAVP) for nocturnal enuresis is presented. Children with enuresis can be embarassed by their condition and may believe that multiple doses of their nasal spray

OBJECTIVE We report on a girl with the Prader-Willi syndrome who received desmopressin for nocturnal enuresis, and water intoxication developed after she ingested a large amount of fluid. METHODS The patient received 10 mg. desmopressin at bedtime for enuresis. She was hospitalized when a major

Background. Nocturnal enuresis refers to an inability to control urination during sleep. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of nocturnal enuresis and its associated factors in children in the city of Khorramabad. Materials and Methods. In this descriptive-analytic, cross-sectional study,

Primary nocturnal enuresis is one of the most frequent complaints in paediatric and urologic practice. Physicians face the dilemma of whether or not to treat primary nocturnal enuresis since the trend towards spontaneous remission is countered by social disadvantages and reduced self esteem of the

In a 7-year prospective follow-up of 104 children with enuresis in 32 cases (19 boys and 13 girls) coexistence of common migraine was found. Twenty-two children had various other seizure-like disorders, particularly tics, febrile convulsions, pavor nocturnus and fainting, and three had absence

OBJECTIVE The efficacy of desmopressin in the treatment of functional enuresis, known for 15 years, has received very little attention in the psychiatric literature. This review seeks to remedy this and to asses critically its effectiveness, risks and side effects, as well as the implications for

Disorders of sleep belong to the most frequent troubles. A lot of different factors may contribute to the pathogenesis of sleep disorders. Modern sleep research has opened important views into the structure of sleep and the pathophysiology of sleep disorders. In a narrower sense sleep disorders mean

OBJECTIVE To determine the prevalence of child behaviour problems reported by parents in rural Bangladesh. METHODS A total of 4,003 children aged 2-9 years were identified during a population-based survey of 2,231 households. A predetermined sample of 499 was selected, of which health professionals