Search Results - "But, David"
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Independent risk factors and predictive score for the development of hepatocellular carcinoma in chronic hepatitis B
Published in Journal of hepatology (01-01-2009)“…Abstract Background/Aims To determine whether gender, age, hepatitis B virus genotype, core promoter and precore mutations, HBeAg/ anti-HBe status, HBV DNA,…”
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Natural history of hepatitis-related hepatocellular carcinoma
Published in World journal of gastroenterology : WJG (21-03-2008)“…Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is an important cause of cancer death in the world. It has great regional differences in the pathology and epidemiology. The…”
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Linked color imaging versus narrow-band imaging for colorectal polyp detection: a prospective randomized tandem colonoscopy study
Published in Gastrointestinal endoscopy (01-01-2020)“…Linked color imaging (LCI) is a newly available image-enhanced endoscopy (IEE) system that emphasizes the red mucosal color. No study has yet compared LCI with…”
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Detection of colorectal adenoma by narrow band imaging (HQ190) vs. high-definition white light colonoscopy: a randomized controlled trial
Published in The American journal of gastroenterology (01-06-2014)“…The benefits of narrow band imaging (NBI) on enhancing colorectal adenoma detection remain questionable. We tested whether the new generation of NBI (190-NBI),…”
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HBsAg Seroclearance in Chronic Hepatitis B in Asian Patients: Replicative Level and Risk of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Published in Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943) (01-10-2008)“…Background & Aims: Our aims were to study the virologic, histologic, and clinical outcome in chronic hepatitis B (CHB) patients with hepatitis B surface…”
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Ten day sequential versus 10 day modified bismuth quadruple therapy as empirical firstline and secondline treatment for Helicobacter pylori in Chinese patients: an open label, randomised, crossover trial
Published in Gut (01-09-2014)“…Treatments with sequential therapy (SEQ) or bismuth quadruple (QUAD) therapy have been proposed as empirical firstline regimens for Helicobacter pylori. We…”
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Real‐life efficacy and safety of paritaprevir/ritonavir, ombitasvir, and dasabuvir in chronic hepatitis C patients in Hong Kong
Published in Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (01-06-2017)“…Background and Aim In registration studies, combination therapy of paritaprevir/ritonavir, ombitasvir, and dasabuvir (PrOD) with and without ribavirin for…”
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Prevalence of occult hepatitis B infection in a highly endemic area for chronic hepatitis B: a study of a large blood donor population
Published in Gut (01-10-2010)“…The aim of the present study was to determine the population prevalence of occult hepatitis B (OHB) infection and its clinical profile in a highly endemic area…”
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Twenty-two years follow-up of a prospective randomized trial of hepatitis B vaccines without booster dose in children: Final report
Published in Vaccine (02-12-2008)“…Abstract Long-term immunogenicity and efficacy of HBV vaccination with different regimens of HBV vaccines (A: 2-dose recombinant vs. B: 3-dose recombinant vs…”
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Prevention of post‐sphincterotomy bleeding by proton pump inhibitor: A randomized controlled trial
Published in Journal of digestive diseases (01-06-2018)“…OBJECTIVE Post‐endoscopic sphincterotomy (EST) bleeding is one of the most frequent complications of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)…”
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To fine needle aspiration or not? An endosonographer's approach to pancreatic cystic lesions
Published in Endoscopic ultrasound (01-04-2014)“…Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) guided fine needle aspiration (FNA) is an established diagnostic tool in the management of pancreatic cystic lesions (PCLs). Due to…”
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Prevalence of Fibrosis and Cirrhosis in Chronic Hepatitis B: Implications for Treatment and Management
Published in The American journal of gastroenterology (01-06-2008)“…To document the prevalence and factors associated with severe fibrosis and cirrhosis in a large population of Asian chronic hepatitis B (CHB) patients…”
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Safety evaluation of telbivudine
Published in Expert opinion on drug safety (01-09-2010)“…Successful treatment of chronic hepatitis B (CHB) often requires long-term oral nucleoside/nucleotide agents which can be associated with viral resistance,…”
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Clarithromycin-Amoxycillin-Containing Triple Therapy: A Valid Empirical First-Line Treatment for Helicobacter pylori Eradication in Hong Kong?
Published in Helicobacter (Cambridge, Mass.) (01-12-2009)“…Background: Recent studies have suggested the eradication rate for Helicobacter pylori infection with standard amoxycillin–clarithromycin‐containing triple…”
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Mutational analysis for Wilson's disease
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (22-08-2009)“…The two disease-causing mutations of our patient are known mutations found in Hong Kong Chinese patients with Wilson's disease. Since both chronic hepatitis B…”
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Territory‐wide population‐based study of chronic hepatitis C infection and implications for hepatitis elimination in Hong Kong
Published in Liver international (01-11-2018)“…Background To study the epidemiology of chronic hepatitis C virus infection in Hong Kong and to estimate the service gap for achieving the WHO hepatitis…”
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Correlation of Liver Stiffness and Histological Features in Healthy Persons and in Patients With Occult Hepatitis B, Chronic Active Hepatitis B, or Hepatitis B Cirrhosis
Published in The American journal of gastroenterology (01-05-2010)“…Liver stiffness measurement using transient elastography has become a popular tool to assess liver fibrosis. The aim of this study was to determine liver…”
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Reduction of liver stiffness following resolution of acute flares of chronic hepatitis B
Published in Hepatology international (01-12-2010)“…Background Measuring liver stiffness is becoming more popular as a non-invasive tool for assessing liver fibrosis. Aim To assess the effect of severe hepatitis…”
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Patients with functional constipation do not have increased prevalence of colorectal cancer precursors
Published in Gut (01-03-2007)“…Colorectal cancer develops through the adenoma-carcinoma sequence. 5 Thus, we aimed to compare the prevalence of colorectal adenomas in patients with…”
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