Electroencephalogram was examined in 68 cases of nocturnal enuresis as well as in 3 cases of irritable bladder and 1 healthy person as control.
1) In the control group, only one case of irritable bladder was regarded as borderline cases of E.
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. and 12 cases (17.6%) as normal.
2) For the kind of abnormal E.
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., dysrhythmia, spike and wave complex, and high voltage slow wave were comparatively frequently recognized.
As the findings of E.
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. Adding the number of patients showing the lower threshold for convulsion to the patients showing epileptic disorder, the total number became to 41 cases, which were corresponded to 80.4% of 51 cases with abnormal E.
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. This suggested that convulsion-waves were frequently found in abnormal E.
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3) Examining the relations between the findings of E.
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. group with chlorpromazine, in esileptic disorder and lower threshold for convulsion group with antispasmodics (chiefly composed of Aleviation), in dysrhythmia and borderline E.
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. group with psycho-motor stimulants (Ritalin, Melatrane and Pervitin) or chlorpromazine.
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