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Gabriella Aceto

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Enuresis Subtypes Based on Nocturnal Hypercalciuria: A Multicenter Study

2003

Purpose: Desmopressin may not be effective for nocturnal enuresis associated with polyuria and hypercalciuria. Nighttime hypercalciuria in an enuretic population from 5 centers and its correlation with nighttime polyuria were verified. Materials and Methods: A total of 450 enuretic patients (278 males, 172 females, mean age 9.7 years) were evaluated with 72-hour micturition charts, urinalysis, serum creatinine and osmolarity, diurnal and nocturnal electrolytes with fractional Na+ and K+ urinary excretion, and nocturnal (4 a.m.) plasma vasopressin. Creatinine electrolytes and osmolarity were measured in daytime (8 a.m. to 8 p.m.) and nighttime (8 p.m. to 8 a.m.) urine volumes. Patients were …

Malemedicine.medical_specialtyAdolescentendocrine system diseasesUrinalysisVasopressinsUrologymedia_common.quotation_subjectPopulationUrinary incontinenceUrologyUrinary incontinenceurologic and male genital diseasesUrinationDiagnosis DifferentialElectrolytesAdrenocorticotropic HormonePolyuriaEnuresisElectrolyteInternal medicineEnuresimedicineHumansEnuresis; Polyuria; Urinary incontinence; Vasopressin; Adolescent; Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Calcium; Child; Circadian Rhythm; Creatinine; Deamino Arginine Vasopressin; Diagnosis Differential; Electrolytes; Enuresis; Female; Humans; Male; Polyuria; Vasopressins; UrologyDeamino Arginine VasopressinHypercalciuriaChildDesmopressineducationmedia_commoneducation.field_of_studymedicine.diagnostic_testPolyuriabusiness.industryEnuresismedicine.diseasefemale genital diseases and pregnancy complicationsCircadian RhythmEndocrinologyCreatinineCalciumFemalemedicine.symptombusinessVasopressinhormones hormone substitutes and hormone antagonistsHumanmedicine.drugJournal of Urology
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SODIUM FRACTION EXCRETION RATE IN NOCTURNAL ENURESIS CORRELATES WITH NOCTURNAL POLYURIA AND OSMOLALITY

2004

Abstract: Purpose: We verify the sodium fraction excretion rate (FE Na) and potassium fraction excretion WE K) rates in monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis. We also correlate FE Na and FE K to urinary osmolality, nocturnal polyuria and vasopressin in the same population. Materials and Methods: A total of 438 children 6 to 15 years old (mean age 9.7) presenting with monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis were recruited from different centers. Inclusion criteria were 3 or greater wet nights a week, no daytime incontinence and no treatment in the previous 2 months. Exclusion criteria were cardiopathy, endocrinopathy, psychiatric problems and urinary tract abnormalities. Micturition chart, diurnal (…

Maleenuresis polyuria vasopressin urinary incontinencemedicine.medical_specialtyAdolescentVasopressinsUrologyPopulationDiuresisUrinary incontinenceNocturnalExcretionPolyuriaEnuresisInternal medicineHumansMedicineChildeducationDesmopressineducation.field_of_studyPolyuriabusiness.industryOsmolar ConcentrationSodiumEnuresisEndocrinologyPotassiumFemalemedicine.symptombusinessmedicine.drugJournal of Urology
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