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Desmopressin response in nocturnal enuresis showing concentrated urine

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In Japan, the use of desmopressin (1‐desamino‐8‐D‐arginine vasopressin) is only recommended for nocturnal enuresis with unconcentrated first morning urine, which suggests a relative deficiency of antidiuretic hormone secretion during sleep.… Click to show full abstract

In Japan, the use of desmopressin (1‐desamino‐8‐D‐arginine vasopressin) is only recommended for nocturnal enuresis with unconcentrated first morning urine, which suggests a relative deficiency of antidiuretic hormone secretion during sleep. However, no such limitations have been described in a standardization document of the International Children’s Continence Society. We aimed to determine whether desmopressin treatment induces any response in nocturnal enuresis with concentrated first morning urine.

Keywords: desmopressin; nocturnal enuresis; response nocturnal; desmopressin response

Journal Title: Pediatrics International
Year Published: 2020

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