ICD-11 code : 6C00.0;
Preferred Label : Nocturnal enuresis;
ICD-11 definition : Nocturnal enuresis refers to repeated voiding of urine into clothes or bed that occurs
only during sleep (i.e., during the night) in an individual who has reached a developmental
age when urinary continence is ordinarily expected (5 years). The urinary incontinence
may have been present from birth (i.e., an atypical extension of normal infantile
incontinence), or may have arisen following a period of acquired bladder control.
In most cases, the behaviour is involuntary but in some cases it appears intentional.;
Origin ID : 1048673005;
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Nocturnal enuresis refers to repeated voiding of urine into clothes or bed that occurs
only during sleep (i.e., during the night) in an individual who has reached a developmental
age when urinary continence is ordinarily expected (5 years). The urinary incontinence
may have been present from birth (i.e., an atypical extension of normal infantile
incontinence), or may have arisen following a period of acquired bladder control.
In most cases, the behaviour is involuntary but in some cases it appears intentional.
