Search Results - "Cheung, Ka‐Wang"

Human placental exosomes induce maternal systemic immune tolerance by reprogramming circulating monocytes by Bai, Kunfeng, Lee, Cheuk-Lun, Liu, Xiaofeng, Li, Jianlin, Cao, Dandan, Zhang, Li, Hu, Duanlin, Li, Hong, Hou, Yanqing, Xu, Yue, Kan, Anita S Y, Cheung, Ka-Wang, Ng, Ernest H Y, Yeung, William S B, Chiu, Philip C N

“…The maternal immune system needs to tolerate the semi-allogeneic fetus in pregnancy. The adaptation occurs locally at the maternal-fetal interface as well as…”
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Clinical presentation, investigation, underlying causes, and subsequent pregnancy outcomes among different phenotypes of second trimester miscarriage by Cheung, Ka Wang, Seto, Mimi Tin Yan, Wang, Weilan, Mok, Yin Kwan, Cheung, Vincent Y. T.

“…Aim To evaluate the causes of miscarriage and subsequent pregnancy outcomes among different phenotypes of second trimester miscarriage. Methods Retrospective…”
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Natural history of infants with vitamin D deficiency in Hong Kong by Tung, Joanna Yuet-Ling, So, Hung-Kwan, Tung, Keith Tsz-Suen, Wong, Rosa Sze-Man, Tsang, Hing-Wai, Chan, Bianca, Tso, Winnie Wan-Yee, Wong, Ian Chi-Kei, Yam, Jason Cheuk-Sing, Lee, Samantha Lai-Ka, Pang, Gloria, Wong, Wilfred Hing-Sang, Cheung, Ka-Wang, Leung, Wing-Cheong, Ip, Patrick

“…Background and Objectives: The usual recommended intake of vitamin D for healthy infants is 400 international unit (IU) daily. However, a high dose of vitamin…”
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Dysregulation of the CD147 complex confers defective placental development: A pathogenesis of early‐onset preeclampsia by Lee, Cheuk‐Lun, Chen, Zhilong, Zhang, Qingqing, Guo, Yue, Ng, Vivian W.Y., Zhang, Baozhen, Bai, Kunfeng, Ruan, Degong, Kan, Anita S.Y., Cheung, Ka‐Wang, Mak, Annisa S.L., Yeung, William S.B., Su, Rui, Yang, Qing, Chen, Min, Du, Mei‐Rong, Jian, Zhang, Fan, Xiujun, Chiu, Philip C.N.

“…PE is a multifactorial gestational complication affecting 4.6% of pregnancies worldwide.1 It is the top cause of prenatal morbidity/mortality and is associated…”
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Viral hepatitis and pregnancy by Terrault, Norah A., Levy, Miriam T., Cheung, Ka Wang, Jourdain, Gonzague

“…The management of viral hepatitis in the setting of pregnancy requires special consideration. There are five liver-specific viruses (hepatitis A, B, C, D, E),…”
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Clinical algorithms for the monitoring and management of spontaneous, uncomplicated labour and childbirth by Pasquale, Julia, Gialdini, Celina, Chamillard, Mónica, Diaz, Virginia, Rijken, Marcus J., Browne, Joyce L., Seto, Mimi Tin Yan, Cheung, Ka Wang, Bonet, Mercedes, Ciabati, Livia, De Oliveira, Lariza Laura, Fawcus, Sue, Hofmeyr, Justus, Liabsuetrakul, Tippawan, Gülümser, Çağri, Blennerhassett, Anna, Lissauer, David, Meher, Shireen, Althabe, Fernando, Gülmezoglu, A. Metin, Oladapo, Olufemi

“…Aim To develop evidence‐based clinical algorithms for the assessment and management of spontaneous, uncomplicated labour and vaginal birth. Population Pregnant…”
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Perceptions and Challenges of Telehealth Obstetric Clinics Among Pregnant Women in Hong Kong: Cross-Sectional Questionnaire Study by Cheung, Ka Wang, Au, Tiffany Sin-Tung, Wai, Joan Kar On, Seto, Mimi Tin-Yan

“…Background Integrating telehealth in an obstetric care model is important to prepare for possible infection outbreaks that require social distancing and limit…”
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Hepatitis B surface antigen prevalence and the rates of mother-to-child transmission of hepatitis B virus after the introduction of infant vaccination programs in South East Asia and Western Pacific regions: a systematic review by Marjenberg, Zoe, Wright, Ciara, Pooley, Nick, Cheung, Ka Wang, Shimakawa, Yusuke, Vargas-Zambrano, Juan C., Vidor, Emmanuel

“…•Hepatitis B virus elimination requires <0.1% prevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen in children aged below 5 years by 2030.•Since the introduction of…”
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Early pregnancy hyperglycaemia among pregnant women with risk factors for gestational diabetes increases the risk of pregnancy complications by Cheung, Ka Wang, Au, Tiffany Sin-Tung, Chan, Tat On, So, Po Lam, Wong, Felix Chi-Kin, Seto, Mimi Tin Yan

“…The current diagnostic criteria for gestational diabetes (GDM) were based on data from women after 24 weeks of gestation, but this may not be equally…”
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Prevention of perinatal hepatitis B virus transmission by Cheung, Ka Wang, Seto, Mimi Tin Yan, Lao, Terence Tzu-Hsi

“…Purpose Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection remains endemic and continues to cause significant morbidity and mortality. It is a global health issue and…”
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Knowledge, perception and expectation of management of hepatitis B infection among pregnant hepatitis B carriers in Hong Kong by Cheung, Ka Wang, Seto, Mimi Tin Yan, Tsui, Pey Man, So, Po Lam, Wong, Daniel, Kong, Choi Wah, Wang, Weilan, Ng, Ernest Hung Yu

“…Lack of awareness regarding the risk of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and the interventions available during pregnancy among the pregnant carriers may…”
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Reply to ‘Evidence against in utero transmission of hepatitis B virus’ by Terrault, Norah A., Cheung, Ka Wang, Levy, Miriam T., Jourdain, Gonzague

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A prospective, double-blinded cohort study using quantitative fetal fibronectin testing in symptomatic women for the prediction of spontaneous preterm delivery by Ng, Vivian Wai Yan, Seto, Mimi Tin Yan, Lewis, Holly, Cheung, Ka Wang

“…Spontaneous preterm birth (PTB) affects 6.5% of deliveries in Hong Kong. Quantitative fetal fibronectin (fFN) is under-utilised as a test for PTB prediction in…”
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Early universal use of oral progesterone for prevention of preterm births in singleton pregnancy (SINPRO study): protocol of a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial by Cheung, Ka Wang, Seto, Mimi Tin Yan, Ng, Ernest Hung Yu

“…Preterm birth accounts for 75% of perinatal deaths and more than 50% of long-term neurological disabilities. For a singleton pregnancy, progesterone treatment…”
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Prenatal chromosomal microarray testing of fetuses with ultrasound structural anomalies: A prospective cohort study of over 1000 consecutive cases by Chong, Hsu P., Hamilton, Susan, Mone, Fionnuala, Cheung, Ka Wang, Togneri, Fiona S., Morris, Rachel K., Quinlan‐Jones, Elizabeth, Williams, Denise, Allen, Stephanie, McMullan, Dominic J., Kilby, Mark D.

“…Objective Evaluate the diagnostic yield of prenatal submicroscopic chromosome anomalies using prenatal array comparative genomic hybridisation (aCGH). Method…”
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B cells: roles in physiology and pathology of pregnancy by Liu, Jin-Chuan, Zeng, Qunxiong, Duan, Yong-Gang, Yeung, William S B, Li, Raymond H W, Ng, Ernest H Y, Cheung, Ka-Wang, Zhang, Qingqing, Chiu, Philip C N

“…B cells constitute a diverse and adaptable immune cell population with functions that can vary according to the environment and circumstances. The involvement…”
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What is the optimal timing of antiviral treatment in pregnant hepatitis B carriers with extremely high viral load? by Cheung, Ka Wang, Seto, Mimi Tin Yan, Ng, Ernest Hung Yu

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Biallelic TMEM260 variants cause truncus arteriosus, with or without renal defects by Pagnamenta, Alistair T., Jackson, Adam, Perveen, Rahat, Beaman, Glenda, Petts, Gemma, Gupta, Asheeta, Hyder, Zerin, Chung, Brian Hon‐Yin, Kan, Anita Sik‐Yau, Cheung, Ka Wang, Kerstjens‐Frederikse, Wilhelmina S., Abbott, Kristin M., Elpeleg, Orly, Taylor, Jenny C., Banka, Siddharth, Ta‐Shma, Asaf

“…Only two families have been reported with biallelic TMEM260 variants segregating with structural heart defects and renal anomalies syndrome (SHDRA). With a…”
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Trisomy 21 and hydrops fetalis: parvovirus B19 or transient abnormal myelopoiesis? by Tan, Lee Na, Cheung, Ka Wang, Kilby, Mark David

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Prenatal phenotype of Kabuki syndrome: A case series and literature review by So, Po Lam, Luk, Ho Ming, Cheung, Ka Wang, Hui, Winnie, Chung, Man Yan, Mak, Annisa S. L., Lok, Wing Yi, Yu, Kris Pui Tak, Cheng, Shirley S. W., Hau, Edgar W. L., Ho, Stephanie, Lam, Stephen T. S., Lo, Ivan F. M.

“…Objectives Kabuki syndrome (KS) is a genetic disorder characterized by intellectual disability, facial dysmorphism and congenital anomalies. We aim to…”
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