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Descriptor English: Nocturia
Descriptor Spanish: Nocturia
Descriptor nocturia
Entry term(s) nicturia
Scope note: MICCIÓN frecuente durante la noche, que interrumpe el sueño. Con frecuencia se asocia a obstrucción del flujo, DIABETES MELLITUS o inflamación vesical (CISTITIS).
Descriptor Portuguese: Noctúria
Descriptor French: Nycturie
Entry term(s): Nycturia
Tree number(s): C23.888.942.343.550
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D053158
Scope note: Frequent URINATION at night that interrupts sleep. It is often associated with outflow obstruction, DIABETES MELLITUS, or bladder inflammation (CYSTITIS).
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Urination Disorders (1969-2006)
Public MeSH Note: 2007; see URINATION DISORDERS 1994-2006
History Note: 2007; use URINATION DISORDERS 1994-2006
DeCS ID: 52159
Unique ID: D053158
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2007/01/01
Date of Entry: 2006/07/05
Revision Date: 2011/06/24
Nocturia - Preferred
Concept UI M0022376
Scope note Frequent URINATION at night that interrupts sleep. It is often associated with outflow obstruction, DIABETES MELLITUS, or bladder inflammation (CYSTITIS).
Preferred term Nocturia
Entry term(s) Nycturia



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