Nocturnal Enuresis Flashcards
1
Q
At what age should Nocturnal Enuresis be self limiting
A
till 5 years old
2
Q
What is a non-pharmacological treatment to Nocturnal Enuresis
A
Enuresis Alarm
3
Q
When is a Enuresis Alarm considered
A
above 7 years old and wets the bed 2 or more times a week
4
Q
When should you review an Enuresis Alarm
A
after 4 weeks
—> keep going until 2 weeks afterlast wet bed
5
Q
What is the drug treatment for Nocturnal Enuresis
A
1st Line:
Desmopressin
2nd Line:
Desmopressin + Antimuscarinic
3rd Line:
Imipramine
6
Q
How should you take Desmopressin for
A
3 month intervals between courses
7
Q
How should desmopressin be withdrawn
A
slowly
8
Q
Side effects of Desmopressin
A
- Hyponatraemia
- Nausea
