The role of primary nocturnal enuresis in the aetiology of overactive bladder syndrome.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of nocturnal enuresis (NE) in childhood on the development and course of overactive bladder (OAB) in adulthood.

Material and methods

Between January and September 2021, data from patients who visited the Urology Outpatient Clinic with OAB symptoms were collected. Patients with a history of diabetes mellitus, neurological diseases, bladder outlet obstruction, active urinary system infection, or previous medical treatment for OAB and those who did not agree to join the study were excluded. Patients with a diagnosis of NE in childhood were classified as group 1, and patients without a diagnosis of NE were classified as group 2. Demographic data were recorded. Frequency of incontinence, and the number of daytime vo

SUBMITTER: Cakıoglu B 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10690389 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature