(from the article `enuresis`) ...physical disorder. Enuresis may additionally be classified as primary (when urinary continence has never been achieved), secondary (when ... Among the minor episodes sometimes considered abnormal in sleep are somniloquy (sleep talking) and somnambulism (sleepwalking), enuresis ... ...no recollection o...
The involuntary passage of urine at nighttime in children age 4 to 5 years. most bed-wetting stops by the age of three. Enuresis is twice as common in boys as in females. Causes have been attributed to delay in bladder muscle development, adjustment disorder (parents too controlling or aggressive, too early (and too coercive) of toilet training, di...
(bed´wet″ing) enuresis.
Type: Term Pronunciation: bed′wet′ing Synonyms: nocturnal enuresis
[n] - enuresis during sleep
noun enuresis during sleep; especially common in children (who usually outgrow it)