Nocturnal enuresis and the use of desmopressin: Is it helpful?

Child: Care, Health and Development

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 73-84

  Bath, R ^a   Morton, R ^a   Uing, A ^a   Williams, C ^a  

^a DERBYSHIRE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alarm; Desmopressin; Enuresis; Resistance

Indexed keywords

ARGIPRESSIN[1 DEAMINO];

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; ENURESIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRANASAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRANASAL; ADOLESCENT; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DEAMINO ARGININE VASOPRESSIN; ENURESIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 0030093497     PISSN: 03051862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2214.1996.tb00775.x     Document Type: Article

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