Nocturnal enuresis: A placebo controlled trial of two antidepressant drugs

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 62-66

  Smellie, J M ^a   McGrigor, V S ^a,d   Meadow, S R ^b   Rose, S J ^c   Douglas, M F ^a  

^a Southampton S W Hampshire Hlth C   (United Kingdom)

^b ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL ABERDEEN CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d Central Health Clinic   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Imipramine; Mianserin; Nocturnal enuresis

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; IMIPRAMINE; MIANSERIN; PLACEBO;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NOCTURNAL ENURESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 0029948501     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.75.1.62     Document Type: Article

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