Brief overview What is enuresis? Involuntary enuresis at night after the 5th birthday and without organic cause. It mainly affects children, and boys more often than girls. Forms: Monosymptomatic enuresis (only nocturnal enuresis), non-monosymptomatic enuresis (nocturnal enuresis plus impaired bladder function during the day), primary enuresis (nocturnal enuresis continuously since birth), secondary enuresis (renewed nocturnal … Enuresis (Bedwetting at night)
Even if a child has already mastered going to the toilet, he or she may suddenly begin to defecate again, either noticed or unnoticed, due to a number of circumstances. It is then important for parents to remain calm and not put additional pressure on the child. Encopresis can be diagnosed and treated by a … Encopresis: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Psychomotricity defines a broad area of interplay between body, mind and spirit. If even one area is disturbed, behavioral deficits as well as movement and perception deficits can occur with varying intensities and effects. What is psychomotor therapy? Psychomotricity defines a broad field of the interaction of body, mind and spirit. Psychomotricity is a branch … Psyche and Movement (Psychomotor): Function, Tasks, Role & Diseases
A urologist is the appropriate contact for anyone suffering from problems or diseases of the urinary system. Also for men who suffer from sexual problems, the urologist is the appropriate specialist on this subject. What is a urologist? The urologist is a specialist who deals primarily with diseases of the bladder, kidney, ureters, as well … Urologist: Diagnosis, Treatment & Choice of Doctor
Pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome is defined as a neuropsychiatric syndrome. It is composed of numerous different symptoms. What is pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome? Pediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome is also known as PANS for short. It refers to a neuropsychiatric disorder that has a sudden onset. It first appears in childhood or adolescence. It is characterized … Pediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Symptoms In enuresis nocturna, a child older than 5 years empties the bladder repeatedly at night without an organic or medical cause. It does not wake up when the bladder is full and therefore cannot go to the toilet. During the day, on the other hand, everything works normally. The problem is slightly more common … Bedwetting (Enuresis Nocturna)
Mutism is a speech disorder that mostly has no physical causes, such as defects in hearing or problems with the vocal cords. This speech disorder is therefore something completely different from that seen in deaf-mutes. The cause is a mental disorder or damage to the brain. Mutism is divided into (s)elective mutism, total mutism and … Mutism: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
In Germany, according to estimates, about 10 million people suffer from incontinence. The term is derived from the Latin “incontinens” and translates as “not keeping with himself”. Incontinence is the inability to keep excretions from the body controlled and to expel them in a specific place as needed. There are 200 million affected patients worldwide … Urinary Incontinence: Causes, Therapy and Tips
Synonyms for “incontinence” are wetting, enuresis, urinary incontinence. The term “incontinence” does not refer to a single clinical picture. Rather, this term covers a number of diseases in which substances of the organism cannot be regularly retained. In medicine, a distinction is made above all between faecal and urinary incontinence. In addition, the uncontrolled dripping … Incontinence
Forms and causes of urinary incontinence The inability to store urine completely in the bladder is divided into different forms. The most common types of incontinence are so-called urge incontinence, stress or strain incontinence and overflow incontinence. Urge Incontinence The so-called urge incontinence is characterized by a sudden strong urge to urinate. In many cases … Forms and causes of urinary incontinence | Incontinence
Mixed incontinence The so-called mixed incontinence is a combination of stress and urge incontinence. Overflow incontinence So-called overflow incontinence is usually caused by a flow disorder. As a result of the reduced urine outflow, a permanently overfilled bladder develops. Over time, the enormous pressure load on the bladder causes the closing pressure of the external … Mixed incontinence | Incontinence
Overactive bladder syndrome In the case of the syndrome of the overactive bladder, the affected patients experience a sudden, unsuppressible urge to urinate. In many cases, the patient is hardly able to go to the toilet in time. Affected patients usually have a micturition frequency (frequency of visits to the toilet) of at least 8 … Overactive bladder syndrome | Incontinence
