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Structured desmopressin withdrawal improves response and treatment outcome for monosymptomatic enuretic children.

Author: , HarmsThomas W, Marschall-KehrelDaniela

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Overview

Structured withdrawal of desmopressin, where dose frequency was gradually decreased, resulted in a significantly higher response rate (72%) in enuretic children compared to abrupt termination (51%). This suggests that desmopressin followed by structured withdrawal should be the standard for treating enuresis.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
PURPOSE: In this national, multicenter, retrospective survey we tested whether structured withdrawal of desmopressin, in which dose frequency rather than dose quantity was gradually decreased, would improve outcome. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Enrolled in the study were 487 monosymptomatic enuretic patie...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.juro.2009.03.068

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Desmopressin Withdrawal: A Journey Towards Independence in Enuresis

The world of childhood development presents unique challenges, with enuresis, or bedwetting, being a common concern for parents. This research explores the effectiveness of a structured withdrawal program for desmopressin, a medication commonly used to treat enuresis. The authors demonstrate the superiority of a structured withdrawal approach compared to abrupt termination, highlighting the importance of gradual and personalized treatment strategies for this condition. Their findings provide valuable insights for managing enuresis, promoting a more effective and compassionate approach to patient care.

Navigating the Desert of Enuresis: Finding the Path to Independence

This study underscores the importance of a structured withdrawal program for desmopressin in treating enuresis. The authors' findings demonstrate that a gradual approach to withdrawal, rather than abrupt termination, leads to better outcomes and increased success rates. This research highlights the importance of tailoring treatment strategies to the individual needs of the patient, promoting a more effective and compassionate approach to managing enuresis.

A Journey Towards Dry Nights: A Path to Confidence and Independence

The authors' findings highlight the importance of a structured approach to desmopressin withdrawal in treating enuresis. This research provides valuable insights for parents and healthcare providers, offering a more effective and personalized approach to managing this condition. By embracing a gradual and individualized treatment strategy, we can help children achieve dry nights and gain confidence in their journey towards independence.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research explores the nuances of desmopressin withdrawal in treating enuresis, highlighting the importance of a structured approach for optimal outcomes. Like a traveler navigating a desert landscape, we must carefully consider the unique needs of each patient and tailor treatment strategies accordingly, ensuring a smooth and successful journey towards independence from enuresis.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2009-10-29
  2. Date Revised 2013-11-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

19695616

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/j.juro.2009.03.068

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