With 4 mg folic acid daily, it may take 20 weeks to reach red-blood-cell folate levels between
1050 and 1340 nmol/L, optimal for reduction of the neural tube defect risk. Therefore, folic …

Objective: The objective of this study was to examine whether TSH-receptor antibody [TSH
binding inhibitory antibodies (TBII)] levels are associated with the severity of Graves' …

For the comparison of long-term outcome of the management of medical or surgical
treatment of children with severe vesicoureteral reflux (VUR), children aged< 11 years with …

Summary objective Graves' ophthalmopathy (GO) is clinically associated with autoimmune
thyroid disease, and autoantibodies to thyroidal antigens, especially to the TSH‐receptor …

Objective: To study the progress of vesicoureteric reflux (VUR) grade III or IV in children
followed up prospectively over 10 years. Study design: One hundred forty-nine children (33 …

Objective To evaluate the relationship between severity of Graves' ophthalmopathy (GO)
and relapse/remission rate of associated thyroid disease. Patients and methods One …

Purpose: The objective of this study was to compare prospectively, in urge syndrome and
dysfunctional voiding, clinical patterns with urodynamic patterns, to assess changes in …

Objective Functional urinary incontinence causes considerable morbidity in 8.4% of school‐
age children, mainly girls. To compare oxybutynin, placebo, and bladder training in …

Abstract The International Reflux Study in Children was set up to compare prospectively the
outcome of medical or surgical management of children with grade III or IV vesicoureteral …

Background The aim of this study was to assess the effect of tonsillectomy in adults with
recurrent tonsillitis on their quality of life and on their use of medical resources. Method 114 …