Diseases of a neurotic range at children with night enuresis

  • Leonid Semenovich Chutko Institute of Human Brain, Russian Academy of Sciences
  • Svetlana Yurievna Surushkina Institute of Human Brain, Russian Academy of Sciences
  • Inna Sergeevna Nikishena Institute of Human Brain, Russian Academy of Sciences
  • Yelena Alexandrovna Yakovenko Institute of Human Brain, Russian Academy of Sciences
  • Tatyana Igorevna Anisimova Institute of Human Brain, Russian Academy of Sciences
  • Yulia Leonidovna Bykova Institute of Human Brain, Russian Academy of Sciences

Abstract

The article is devoted to the study of nocturnal enuresis and frequency of comorbid anxiety disorders in children with this disease. The authors present the results of a survey of 70 children aged 7 to 10 years with primary enuresis. In the study, anxiety disorders were found in 44 children with this pathology (62.9 %). Analysis of the identified symptoms showed that more of the study group are generalized anxiety disorder (31.8 %) and phobic anxiety disorder (40.9 %).