Enuresis

Enuresis (from the Greek ἐν- - a prefix meaning “inside” + Χύω - to urinate), urinary incontinence - constant involuntary urination not associated with bladder overflow or diseases of the urethra or bladder. In childhood, it occurs more often by the age of 3 years. Every third child at one age or another or an older person may be afraid of enuresis. The etiology, pathogenesis and clinical picture of enuresis are discussed here.