Nocturnal enuresis: Application of evidence-based medicine in community practice

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 167-172

  Cutting, David A ^a   Pallant, Julie F ^a   Cutting, Felicity M ^a  

^a Swinburne University of Technology ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Desmopressin; Enuresis; Evidence based medicine; Follow up studies; Private practice

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NOCTURNAL ENURESIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENCE RISK; URINE INCONTINENCE;

ANTIDIURETIC AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEAMINO ARGININE VASOPRESSIN; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NOCTURNAL ENURESIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PEDIATRICS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VICTORIA;

EID: 33846803761     PISSN: 10344810     EISSN: 14401754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1754.2007.01037.x     Document Type: Article

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