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Clinical presentations and outcome of severe acute respiratory syndrome in children by Hon, KLE, Leung, CW, Cheng, WTF, Chan, PKS, Chu, WCW, Kwan, YW, Li, AM, Fong, NC, Ng, PC, Chiu, MC, Li, CK, Tam, JS, Fok, TF

“…Hong Kong has been severely affected by severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). Contact in households and healthcare settings is thought to be important for…”
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Clinical effectiveness and safety of montelukast in asthma. What are the conclusions from clinical trials and meta-analyses? by Hon, Kam Lun Ellis, Leung, Ting Fan, Leung, Alexander K C

“…Asthma is a common childhood atopic disease associated with chronicity and impaired quality of life. As there is no cure for this disease, treatment relies on…”
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Incidence of common respiratory viral infections related to climate factors in hospitalized children in Hong Kong by TANG, J. W., LAI, F. Y. L., WONG, F., HON, K. L. E.

“…Hong Kong has a subtropical climate and an influenza seasonality lying approximately mid-way (March–June) between those of the Northern (November–March) and…”
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Efficacy and tolerability of a Chinese herbal medicine concoction for treatment of atopic dermatitis: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study by Hon, K.L.E., Leung, T.F., Ng, P.C., Lam, M.C.A., Kam, W.Y.C., Wong, K.Y., Lee, K.C.K., Sung, Y.T., Cheng, K.F., Fok, T.F., Fung, K.P., Leung, P.C.

“…Summary Background  There has been considerable interest in traditional Chinese herbal medicine (TCHM) as a treatment for atopic dermatitis (AD). A twice‐daily…”
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Experimental Drugs with the Potential to Treat Atopic Eczema by Hon, Kam Lun Ellis, Chan, Vivian P Y, Leung, Alexander K C

“…Eczema or atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronically relapsing dermatosis characterized by pruritus and a significant impact on the quality of life. The authors…”
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CDLQI, SCORAD and NESS: Are They Correlated? by Hon, K. L. E., Kam, W. Y. C., Lam, M. C. A., Leung, T. F., Ng, P. C.

“…Background: Quality of life (QOL) and clinical severity scores are important parameters in the evaluation of distress experienced by children with atopic…”
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Hematological findings in SARS patients and possible mechanisms (review) by Yang, Mo, Li, Chi Kong, Li, Karen, Hon, K L E, Ng, M H L, Chan, Paul K S, Fok, Tai Fai

“…Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is a new human infectious disease. The causative agent of SARS is a novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV). This report…”
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Filaggrin Null Mutations are Rare in Chinese Children with Atopic Dermatitis by Leung, T.F, Ching, K.W.G, Hon, K.L.E

“…Atopic dermatitis (AD) is characterized by skin dryness and chronic inflammation. Skin hydration (SH) and transepidermal water loss (TEWL) as indicators of…”
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In vitro and clinical immunomodulatory effects of a novel Pentaherbs concoction for atopic dermatitis by Leung, T.F., Wong, K.Y., Wong, C.K., Fung, K.P., Lam, C.W.K., Fok, T.F., Leung, P.C., Hon, K.L.E.

“…Summary Background  Our group recently reported a randomized and placebo‐controlled clinical trial on the efficacy of a twice‐daily concoction of five herbal…”
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Nocturnal wrist movements are correlated with objective clinical scores and plasma chemokine levels in children with atopic dermatitis by Hon, K-L.E., Lam, M-C.A., Leung, T-F., Kam, W-Y.C., Lee, K-C.K., Li, M-C.A., Fok, T-F., Ng, P-C.

“…Summary Background  Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a distressing disease associated with pruritus and sleep disturbance. Scratching due to pruritus is an important…”
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Lesson from performing SCORADs in children with atopic dermatitis: Subjective symptoms do not correlate well with disease extent or intensity by Hon, K. L. E., Leung, T. F., Wong, Y., Fok, T. F.

“…Background  Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a distressing disease associated with pruritus and sleep disturbance. It is not known how well these symptoms correlate…”
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Clinical features associated with nasal Staphylococcus aureus colonisation in Chinese children with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis by Hon, K L E, Lam, M C A, Leung, T F, Kam, W Y C, Li, M C A, Ip, M, Fok, T F

“…Staphylococcus aureus colonisation/infection is common in children with atopic dermatitis (AD). We evaluated the nasal and body swabs of Chinese children with…”
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PHF11 is Not a Major Candidate Gene for Eczema or Asthma in Chinese Children by Leung, T.F, Sy, H.Y, Chan, I.H.S, Wong, G.W.K, Li, C.Y, Waye, M.M.Y, Lam, C.W.K, Hon, K.L.E

“…Positional cloning in Caucasians identified the gene encoding plant homeodomain zinc finger protein 11 (PHF11) to be associated with asthma and eczema…”
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Report: Lesson from performing SCORADs in children with atopic dermatitis: Subjective symptoms do not correlate well with disease extent or intensity by Hon, KLE, Leung, T F, Wong, Y, Fok, T F

“…Background: Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a distressing disease associated with pruritus and sleep disturbance. It is not known how well these symptoms correlate…”
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Serial analysis of the plasma concentration of SARS coronavirus RNA in pediatric patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome by NG, Enders K. O, NG, Cheung, TAM, John S, FOK, Tai-Fai, LO, Y. M, HON, K. L, CHETIG, W. T, HUNG, Emily C. W, CHAN, K. C, CHIU, Rossa W. K, LI, Albert M, POON, Leo L. M, HUI, David S

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A survey of traditional Chinese medicine use in children with atopic dermatitis attending a paediatric dermatology clinic by Hon, Kam-lun Ellis, Ma, Kwok-Chiu, Wong, Yin, Leung, Ting Fan, Fok, Tai-Fai

“…Use of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) for various paediatric diseases has been popular. Often, parents or caregivers believe that herbs possess therapeutic…”
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Dietary restriction and supplementation in children with atopic eczema by Hon, K. L. E., Leung, T. F., Kam, W. Y. C., Lam, M. C. A., Fok, T. F., Ng, P. C.

“…Summary Issues on empirical dietary restriction or supplementation are important but inadequately studied in children with atopic eczema (AE). The dietary…”
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Serum levels of cutaneous T-cell attracting chemokine (CTACK) as a laboratory marker of the severity of atopic dermatitis in children by Hon, K. L. E., Leung, T. F., Ma, K. C., Li, A. M., Wong, Y., Fok, T. F.

“…Summary There are at least 13 scoring systems for the assessment of disease severity in atopic dermatitis (AD). Each system has its problems with interobserver…”
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Personal view of SARS: confusing definition, confusing diagnoses by Hon, KLE, Li, AM, Cheng, FWT, Leung, TF, Ng, PC

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Poisoning Necessitating Pediatric ICU Admissions: Size of Pupils Does Matter by Hon, Kam-Lun Ellis, FAAP, Ho, Jasperine Ka-yee, MRCP, MRCPCH, Cheung, Kam-lau, FRCPCH, Ng, Pak-cheung, MD, FRCPCH, Hung, Emily Chi-wan, MRCPCH

“…Introduction: Childhood poisonings are common, but usually trivial, and infrequently necessitate intensive care unit (ICU) admissions. Methods: A retrospective…”
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