ICD-11 code : 6C00.1;
Preferred Label : Diurnal enuresis;
ICD-11 definition : Diurnal enuresis refers to repeated voiding of urine into clothes that occurs only
during waking hours 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 : 210284268;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- ICD-10 Mapping
Diurnal enuresis refers to repeated voiding of urine into clothes that occurs only
during waking hours 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.
