Reversible nocturnal enuresis in children receiving SSRI with or without risperidone: presentation of five cases.
Selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors are indicated in a group of psychiatric disor ders childhood. Data about their use in the treatment of enuresis also exist. Voiding disorders related to their use have been reported. We present five patients in whom bed-wetting was observed during a treatment with a serotonin re-uptake inhibitor with or without risperidone, drawing attention to a possible side effect of this group of drugs.
Kandil
Sema Tanriover
ST
Department of Child Psychiatry, Karadeniz Technical University Medical School, Trabzon, Turkey. stkandil@meds.ktu.edu.tr
Aksu
Hatice Bagdatli
HB
Ozyavuz
Rasin
R
D000293:Adolescent; D014150:Antipsychotic Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002648:Child; D004358:Drug Therapy / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D004775:Enuresis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000188:drug therapy*; D018967:Risperidone / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D017367:Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*
D014150:Antipsychotic Agents; D018967:Risperidone; D017367:Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors