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Enuresis Faculty Guide NCC Pediatrics Continuity Clinic Curriculum: Enuresis Faculty Guide Goals & Objectives: Recognize and manage common developmental and behavioral conditions involving enuresis which generally do not require referral. • Identify and use the correct terms to describe pediatric urinary incontinence. • Be able to take a thorough voiding and elimination history. • Identify common comorbidities associated with NMSE. • Describe and institute first line therapy for PMNE and NMSE. • Describe indications for additional evaluation and referral to other professionals for evaluation or treatment of urinary incontinence. Pre-Meeting Preparation: Please read the following enclosures: • "Nocturnal Enuresis: An Approach to Assessment and Treatment" (PIR, 2014) • “Evaluation and Treatment of NonmonosymptomaticEnuresis” (PIR, 2014)) • “Show & Tell”: Be prepared to discuss a “home remedy” for nocturnal enuresis (e.g. bedwetting alarms, watches, etc.). Research online. Conference Agenda: • Review Urinary Incontinence Quiz • Complete Urinary Incontinence Cases • “Show & Tell”: Discuss “home remedies” for PMNE. Faculty—you may refer residents to The Bedwetting Store for examples. Post-Conference: Board Review Q&A Extra-Credit: • International Children’s Continence Society (ICCS) Terminology Report (2006) • CAM Therapies for Enuresis (PIR, 2009)—includes hypnosis, acupuncture, biofeedback • A Modified Biofeedback Program for Children with DSD (J of Urology, 2001) • Evaluation and Management of Enuresis (NEJM, 2009)— another review article Revised by C. Carr, 2020 Nocturnal Enuresis: An Approach to Assessment and Treatment Aaron P. Bayne, MD,* Steven J. Skoog, MD* *Pediatric Urology, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR Educational Gap Although approximately 15% of children will have primary monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis (PMNE) at age 6 years, only 1% to 2% of adolescents will continue to have wetting by the late teen years. Treating PMNE involves accurate diagnosis and an in-depth understanding of the multiple factors that cause children to wet. Failure to recognize causes of PMNE or nonmonosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis (also known as nonmonosymptomatic enuresis) will lead to treatment failure in many children. Objectives After completing this article the reader should be able to: 1. Know the difference between primary monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis (PMNE) and nonmonosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis. 2. Understand how to use a good history to guide treatment for PMNE. 3. Know the different treatments for PMNE as first-line therapy and understand why they are effective. 4. Be aware that children with secondary PMNE may not have an organic source for their wetting. 5. Recognize the psychological effect of PMNE on the child and family. AUTHOR DISCLOSURE Drs Bayne and Skoog have disclosed no financial relationships relevant to this article. This commentary does contain a discussion of CASE an unapproved/investigative use of a commercial product/device. Brittany is a 9-year-old girl seen in the pediatrician office for concerns about bedwetting. The family reports that the child has never been dry for more than ABBREVIATIONS a few nights in her entire life. The child is rather uncomfortable with the EBC expected bladder capacity ICCS International Children’s Continence conversation, and the parents answer most of the questions. The family states Society they have “tried everything.” They report trying to wake the child up at night to ICS International Continence Society have the child void and did not have success with this. They state that the child is NE nocturnal enuresis not allowed to drink any fluid within an hour before going to bed. The child voids NMNE nonmonosymptomatic nocturnal immediately before going to sleep but seems to wet the bed 2 to 3 hours later. enuresis NP nocturnal polyuria The family states they are frustrated with the wetting because they are tired of PMNE primary monosymptomatic doing laundry and that nighttime undergarments are becoming prohibitively nocturnal enuresis expensive. They also worry about the child’s development because she is Vol. 35 No. 8 AUGUST 2014 327 Downloaded from http://pedsinreview.aappublications.org/ by guest on February 19, 2018 embarrassed to sleep at friends’ houses for fear of wetting and separates them from children with nocturia in which the child being teased. When asked about bladder and bowel habits, awakens to void. It is therefore important to understand that the family states she is “normal” and has no daytime wetting difficulty with sleep arousal is central to virtually all children incidents and no problems with constipation. Further ques- with all types of NE. tioning, however, reveals that the child’s normal stooling pat- Another group of children with PMNE will have noctur- tern is one large bowel movement every 5 days that frequently nal polyuria (NP) as part of their condition. This condition clogs the toilet. The mother reports that this is normal for is defined as urine production greater than 130% of the the child since toilet training. During a family history taking, child’s expected bladder capacity (EBC). The EBC is defined the mother discloses that she wet the bed until age 12 years. using the following equation: EBC ¼ 30 mL þ (age in years The family reports the child is a profoundly deep sleeper who  30 mL). It is important to evaluate children with NP for does not wake to alarms. They deny any other history of conditions that raise the likelihood of nocturnal diuresis, physical problems or any other traumatic physical or emo- such as sleep disordered breathing, heart abnormalities, tional events. They state that she has never had urinary tract metabolic conditions, and/or excess nocturnal fluid and infections in the past. solute intake. Sleep disordered breathing in particular has been the subject of many studies and is well known to cause CLINICAL DESCRIPTION or be associated with PMNE. Some children with PMNE will have small bladder capaci- Nocturnalenuresis(NE)isdefined in accordance with the ties. Bladder capacity can be determined by using the voiding International Children’sContinenceSociety(ICCS)as“inter- diary and maximum voided volume to look for a pattern of mittent nocturnal incontinence.” (1) Primary monosympto- frequent small volume voids during the day and should be matic nocturnal enuresis (PMNE) is defined as lifelong considered especially likely when the maximum voided continuous “enuresis without any other history of lower volume on the voiding diary is less than 50% of the EBC. urinary tract symptoms and without a history of bladder Another group of children may have overactive bladders that dysfunction.” (1) For all other children who do not fitthese do not manifest during the day or are not elicited by the criteria, the broad term nonmonosymptomatic nocturnal history and voiding diary. Conditions in these children can be enuresis (NMNE) is used. Children with NMNE may have difficult to diagnose without using urodynamics, but prior a variety of different reasons for their enuresis, which should studies have clearly found that this can be an important not be thought of as homogenous in cause or treatment. reason for the PMNE in a small subset of children. Reasons can include urinary tract infections, diurnal enuresis, Although sleep arousal abnormalities, NP, sleep disor- and known anatomical or neurologic bladder dysfunction. dered breathing, small bladder capacity, and overactive blad- A subset of children with NE who previously have had a der can be independent causes of PMNE, in most children dry period for 6 months or longer are characterized as having these factors can occur in combination, with many children secondary NE . The need for differentiation of these terms is having 2 or even 3 of these factors. In many cases, there is important because it is clear that treatment and success of a strong genetic or familial cause that can further complicate treating these conditions vary greatly among the different this and can be elicited by taking a thorough family history. In categories. This review focuses on helping the clinician dif- our case presentation, it would seem that Brittany has a clear ferentiate in a clinical setting the different subgroups of NE genetic component to her enuresis, sleep arousal difficulty, and initiate therapy appropriate for the subgroup identified. and possibly NP complicated by constipation. PHYSIOLOGY EPIDEMIOLOGY Children with PMNE can have a variety of different and NE is a common condition in early childhood that decreases overlapping physiologic variants that cause them to have in prevalence as children approach adolescence. NE is ubiq- incontinence. Central to PMNE is an inability of the child to uitous in the newborn and is part of the infantile voiding awaken to the stimulation to void. Nearly every family will pattern. A total of 10% to 15% of children will still wet the bed tell you that their child is a very heavy sleeper and that they by age 6 years. Up to 15% of children will outgrow the do not wake to many types of physical or audible stimulation condition annually in the teenage years so that only 1% to at night. Although sleep studies have been conflicting at 2% of people will still have PMNE into adulthood. (2)(3) The finding a single type of sleep problem in these children, the condition is more common among boys and in children with lack of arousal is what characterizes these children and a first-degree relative with a history of PMNE. If one parent 328 Pediatrics in Review Downloaded from http://pedsinreview.aappublications.org/ by guest on February 19, 2018 has a history of PMNE, then up to half of their children will the bowel movements associated with pain or bleeding? have it. If both parents had PMNE, then up to three-fourths of Does the child have stools of large enough caliber to clog the children will have it. PMNE is seen more commonly in the toilet? Does the child have unintentional fecal voiding? children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, which Because the visit is focused on the urination problem, some frequently represent challenging cases for treatment.
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