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. 1974 May;37(5):610–613. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.37.5.610

Nocturnal activity and enuresis

A study of a 35 year old male

A H Crisp 1,1, J Hafner 1
PMCID: PMC494708  PMID: 4836756

Abstract

A significant relationship between nocturnal enuresis and motility is demonstrated in a 35 year old male patient who had chronic nocturnal enuresis. After further treatment this relationship disappeared and the enuresis progressively diminished.

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