%0 Journal Article %T Primary Nocturnal Enuresis: A Review %A Basri Cakiroglu %A David T. Thomas %A Ersan Arda %J Archive of "Nephro-urology Monthly". %D 2016 %R 10.5812/numonthly.35809 %X Nocturnal enuresis or bedwetting is the most common type of urinary incontinence in children. It has significant psychological effects on both the child and the family. Enuresis nocturna is defined as the inability to hold urine during the night in children who have completed toilet training. It is termed as being ˇ°primaryˇ± if no continence has ever been achieved or ˇ°secondary if it follows at least 6 months of dry nights. The aim of this review was to assemble the pathophysiological background and general information about nocturnal enuresis %K Nocturnal Enuresis %K Incontinence %K Pediatric %K Review %K Treatment %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5039962/