Nocturnal enuresis, commonly called bed-wetting, is involuntary urination while one is asleep after the age at which bladder control usually occurs. It may also be referred to as Urinary Incontinence. Nocturnal enuresis is considered primary (PNE) when a child has not yet had a prolonged period of being dry. Secondary nocturnal enuresis (SNE) is when a child or adult begins wetting again after having stayed dry.Bed-wetting is the most common childhood urologic complaint and one of the most common pediatric-health issues.Most bedwetting, however, is just a developmental delay—not an emotional problem or physical illness. Only a small percentage (5% to 10%) of bedwetting cases are caused by specific medical situations. Bedwetting is frequently associated with a family history of the condition....More on "Nocturnal enuresis"






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