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-Abstract
Introduction: The word enuresis is derived from a Greek word (enourein) that means ―to void urine.‖
Enuresis can be divided into primary enuresis (PE) and secondary enuresis (SE). Aim of the Work:
To detect incidence of nocturnal enuresis and hypercalciuria in patients who has primary nocturnal
enuresis for better evaluation and management. Patients And Methods: This study included 200
children, 100 with primary nocturnal enuresis and 100 apparently healthy children serving as controls
matched in age and sex. Enuretic children were selected from the pediatrics nephrology Clinic and the
urology clinic at El Minia University Hospital, El Minia. In the period from May to November 2017.
Results: This study was done over the period from May to November 2017 from the pediatrics
nephrology Clinic and the urology clinic at El Minia University Hospital, El-Minia. Conclusions: (1)
Ur. Ca/Cr ratio was elevated in nocturnal enuretic patients. (2) Ur. Ca/Cr ratio correlated with
nocturnal enuresis
DOI
10.21608/mjmr.2022.221962
Keywords
enuresis, Hypercalciuria, Nocturnal, Nephrology
Authors
Affiliation
Department of Pediatrics, El-Minia Faculty of Medicine
Email
dr.samira.zein@gmail.com
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Department of Pediatrics, El-Minia Faculty of Medicine
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Department of Pediatrics, El-Minia Faculty of Medicine
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Department of Pediatrics, El-Minia Faculty of Medicine
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Publication Title
Minia Journal of Medical Research
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MainTitle
The Correlation Between Hypercalciuria and Nocturnal Enuresis