Evaluación diagnóstica y plan terapéutico de niño escolar con enuresis nocturna.

Abstract

Bedwetting is a frequent condition in the child population characterized by repeated urination voluntarily or involuntarily usually occurs at night however it also occurs during daytime hours. There are two types of enuresis: primary enuresis if the minor did not control urination and secondary enuresis when the minor controlled sphincters, but it reoccurs without apparent cause. Regarding the origin of the disorder, it can result from one or several factors combined both psychological and environmental and are not attributed to organic injury. The present work is supported in the case of a child with nocturnal enuresis which aimed to describe the diagnostic evaluation and propose therapeutic plans through the descriptive bibliographic review based on scientific articles and supported in a unique case of a child of 8 years presenting episodes of nocturnal enuresis and behavioral problems. Primary and secondary sources were used using psychological techniques such as interview and observation to obtain case information, and the DSM V