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Article: Acupuncture treatment of nocturnal enuresis in children--a report of 56 cases.(Clinical report)
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- The Journal of Chinese Medicine
- Article date:
- February 1, 2007
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Shenmen HE-7 and Weizhong BL-40 are used as the main points in this study of nocturnal enuresis in children in which the authors report very satisfactory results. Forty boys and 16 girls aged from 4-14 years and with a history of 1-10 years of enuresis were chosen for the study. All were physically normal and had no other predisposing factors to the disease. Most had had nocturnal enuresis since early childhood and tended to have poor constitution, deficiency of Spleen and Kidney and difficulty in waking up during the night to urinate. Twenty cases were severe, with a history of more than seven years and no response to other therapies. The remaining 36 were mild, with a history ...
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