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Bruton's tyrosine kinase-bearing B cells and microglia in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder by Liu, Ye, Huang, Zhenning, Zhang, Tian-Xiang, Han, Bin, Yang, Guili, Jia, Dongmei, Yang, Li, Liu, Qiang, Lau, Alexander Y L, Paul, Friedemann, Verkhratsky, Alexei, Shi, Fu-Dong, Zhang, Chao

“…Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is an inflammatory autoimmune disease of the central nervous system that involves B-cell receptor signaling as…”
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Risk factors associated with 31-day unplanned readmission in 50,912 discharged patients after stroke in China by Wen, Tiancai, Liu, Baoyan, Wan, Xia, Zhang, Xiaoping, Zhang, Jin, Zhou, Xuezhong, Lau, Alexander Y L, Zhang, Yanning

“…Unplanned readmission within 31 days of discharge after stroke is a useful indicator for monitoring quality of hospital care. We evaluated the risk factors…”
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Neuropsychiatric Symptom Clusters in Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack by Cognitive Status and Stroke Subtype: Frequency and Relationships with Vascular Lesions, Brain Atrophy and Amyloid by Wong, Adrian, Lau, Alexander Y L, Yang, Jie, Wang, Zhaolu, Liu, Wenyan, Lam, Bonnie Y K, Au, Lisa, Shi, Lin, Wang, Defeng, Chu, Winnie C W, Xiong, Yun-Yun, Lo, Eugene S K, Law, Lorraine S N, Leung, Thomas W H, Lam, Linda C W, Chan, Anne Y Y, Soo, Yannie O Y, Leung, Eric Y L, Wong, Lawrence K S, Mok, Vincent C T

“…The objectives of this study are 1) to examine the frequencies of neuropsychiatric symptom clusters in patients with stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA)…”
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Relations between Recent Past Leisure Activities with Risks of Dementia and Cognitive Functions after Stroke by Wong, Adrian, Lau, Alexander Y L, Lo, Eugene, Tang, Michael, Wang, Zhaolu, Liu, Wenyan, Tanner, Nicole, Chau, Natalie, Law, Lorraine, Shi, Lin, Chu, Winnie C W, Yang, Jie, Xiong, Yun-Yun, Lam, Bonnie Y K, Au, Lisa, Chan, Anne Y Y, Soo, Yannie, Leung, Thomas W H, Wong, Lawrence K S, Lam, Linda C W, Mok, Vincent C T

“…Leisure activity participation has been shown to lower risks of cognitive decline in non-stroke populations. However, effects of leisure activities…”
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Comprehensive Assessment for Autonomic Dysfunction in Different Phases after Ischemic Stroke by Xiong, Li, Leung, Howan H. W., Chen, Xiang Yan, Han, Jing Hao, Leung, Thomas W. H., Soo, Yannie O. Y., Chan, Anne Y. Y., Lau, Alexander Y. L., Wong, Lawrence K. S.

“…Background and purpose Studies mostly use the analysis of heart rate variability to measure cardiovascular autonomic regulation in ischemic stroke. Besides…”
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The use of acupuncture for addressing neurological and neuropsychiatric symptoms in patients with long COVID: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Lam, Wai Ching, Wei, Dongjue, Li, Huijuan, Yao, Liang, Zhang, Shiping, Lai, Michael X Y, Zheng, Ya, Yeung, Jerry W F, Lau, Alexander Y L, Lyu, Aiping, Bian, Zhaoxiang, Cheung, Angela M, Zhong, Linda L D

“…Acupuncture has been used to treat neurological and neuropsychiatric symptoms in China and other parts of the world. These symptoms, such as fatigue, headache,…”
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Thromboembolic Risks with Concurrent Direct Oral Anticoagulants and Antiseizure Medications: A Population-Based Analysis by Ip, Bonaventure Y., Ko, Ho, Wong, Grace LH, Yip, Terry CF, Lau, Louis HS, Lau, Alexander YL, Leng, Xinyi, Leung, Howan, Chan, Howard HW, Chan, Helen YF, Mok, Vincent CT, Soo, Yannie OY, Leung, Thomas W.

“…Background and Objective Drug–drug interactions between direct oral anticoagulants (DOAC) and antiseizure medications via the cytochrome P450 (CYP) or the…”
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Wavelet-denoising of electroencephalogram and the absolute slope method: A new tool to improve electroencephalographic localization and lateralization by Leung, Howan, Schindler, Kaspar, Chan, Anne Y.Y, Lau, Alexander Y.L, Leung, Ka Lau, Ng, Eric Him Shing, Wong, Ka Sing

“…Abstract Objective In ictal scalp electroencephalogram (EEG) the presence of artefacts and the wide ranging patterns of discharges are hurdles to good…”
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Risk factors for incident dementia after stroke and transient ischemic attack by Yang, Jie, Wong, Adrian, Wang, Zhaolu, Liu, Wenyan, Au, Lisa, Xiong, Yunyun, Chu, Winnie W.C, Leung, Eric Y.L, Chen, Sirong, Lau, Christine, Chan, Anne Y.Y, Lau, Alexander Y.L, Fan, Florence, Ip, Vincent, Soo, Yannie, Leung, Thomas, Ho, Chi L, Wong, Lawrence K.S, Mok, Vincent C.T

“…Abstract Background We hypothesized that chronic brain changes are important substrates for incident dementia after stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA)…”
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Converting MMSE to MoCA and MoCA 5‐minute protocol in an educationally heterogeneous sample with stroke or transient ischemic attack by Wong, Adrian, Black, Sandra E., Yiu, Stanley Y.P., Au, Lisa W.C., Lau, Alexander Y.L., Soo, Yannie O.Y., Chan, Anne Y.Y., Leung, Thomas W.H., Wong, Lawrence K.S., Kwok, Timothy C.Y., Cheung, Theodore C.K., Leung, Kam‐Tat, Lam, Bonnie Y.K., Kwan, Joseph S.K., Mok, Vincent C.T.

“…Background The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) is psychometrically superior over the Mini‐mental State Examination (MMSE) for cognitive screening in…”
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Significance of good collateral compensation in symptomatic intracranial atherosclerosis by Lau, Alexander Y L, Wong, Edward H C, Wong, Adrian, Mok, Vincent C T, Leung, Thomas W, Wong, Ka-sing Lawrence

“…Collateral circulation stabilizes cerebral blood flow in patients with acute occlusion, but its prognostic role is less studied in intracranial atherosclerosis…”
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Rituximab reduces attacks in Chinese patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders by Ip, Vincent H.L, Lau, Alexander Y.L, Au, Lisa W.C, Fan, Florence S.Y, Chan, Anne Y.Y, Mok, Vincent C.T, Wong, Ka-sing Lawrence

“…Abstract We evaluated the safety and efficacy of rituximab in seven Chinese patients with neuromyelitis optica (NMO) or neuromyelitis optica syndrome disorders…”
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Would Self-Expanding Stent Occlude Middle Cerebral Artery Perforators? by LEUNG, Thomas W, YU, Simon C. H, LAM, Wynnie W. M, CHAN, Anne Y. Y, LAU, Alexander Y. L, WONG, Lawrence K. S

“…A major concern of intracranial stenting is perforator infarction. It is unclear whether the sustained radial force of a self-expanding stent or subsequent…”
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Acupuncture and Related Therapies for Symptom Management in Palliative Cancer Care: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Lau, Charlotte H. Y., Wu, Xinyin, Chung, Vincent C. H., Liu, Xin, Hui, Edwin P., Cramer, Holger, Lauche, Romy, Wong, Samuel Y. S., Lau, Alexander Y. L., Sit, Regina W. S., Ziea, Eric T. C., Ng, Bacon F. L., Wu, Justin C. Y.

“…Available systematic reviews showed uncertainty on the effectiveness of using acupuncture and related therapies for palliative cancer care. The aim of this…”
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Strategic infarct location for post-stroke cognitive impairment: A multivariate lesion-symptom mapping study by Zhao, Lei, Biesbroek, J Matthijs, Shi, Lin, Liu, Wenyan, Kuijf, Hugo J, Chu, Winnie WC, Abrigo, Jill M, Lee, Ryan KL, Leung, Thomas WH, Lau, Alexander YL, Biessels, Geert J, Mok, Vincent, Wong, Adrian

“…Lesion location is an important determinant for post-stroke cognitive impairment. Although several ‘strategic’ brain regions have previously been identified, a…”
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Multi-domain neurocognitive impairment following definitive intensity-modulated radiotherapy for nasopharyngeal cancer: A cross-sectional study by Chow, James C.H., Lee, Jack, Lai, Maria M.P., Li, Sara, Lau, Adelina M.C., Ng, Beni S.Y., Leung, Gigi G.G., Li, Sharon T.Y., Lui, Jeffrey C.F., Cheung, Ka Man, Au, Kwok Hung, Wong, Kam Hung, Lau, Alexander Y.L., Zee, Benny C.Y

“…•Inadvertent radiation to the brain is common during definitive radiotherapy for NPC.•Post-IMRT neurocognitive impairment is prevalent and profound among NPC…”
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Chinese Herbal Medicine for Symptom Management in Cancer Palliative Care: Systematic Review And Meta-analysis by Chung, Vincent C.H., Wu, Xinyin, Lu, Ping, Hui, Edwin P., Zhang, Yan, Zhang, Anthony L., Lau, Alexander Y.L., Zhao, Junkai, Fan, Min, Ziea, Eric T.C., Ng, Bacon F.L., Wong, Samuel Y.S., Wu, Justin C.Y.

“…Use of Chinese herbal medicines (CHM) in symptom management for cancer palliative care is very common in Chinese populations but clinical evidence on their…”
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Intravenous alteplase for Chinese patients with stroke and borderline eligibility by Lau, Alexander Y.L, Wong, Edward H.C, Leung, Thomas W, Mok, Vincent C.T, Wong, Ka Sing

“…Abstract Lack of efficacy and safety data among Chinese patients with stroke have contributed to the slow development of stroke thrombolysis as…”
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Chinese Herbal Medicine for Improving Quality of Life Among Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer Patients: Overview of Systematic Reviews and Network Meta-Analysis by Wu, Xinyin, Chung, Vincent C.H., Lu, Ping, Poon, Simon K., Hui, Edwin P., Lau, Alexander Y.L., Balneaves, Lynda G., Wong, Samuel Y.S., Wu, Justin C.Y.

“…For patients with nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) receiving chemotherapy, current clinical evidence has indicated add-on benefit of Chinese herbal medicine…”
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Mapping the contribution and strategic distribution patterns of neuroimaging features of small vessel disease in poststroke cognitive impairment by Shi, Lin, Zhao, Lei, Yeung, Fu Ki, Wong, Shun Yiu, Chan, Ronald K T, Tse, Ming Fai, Chan, Sze Chun, Kwong, Yee Ching, Li, Ka Chun, Liu, Kai, Abrigo, Jill M, Lau, Alexander Y L, Wong, Adrian, Lam, Bonnie Y K, Leung, Thomas W H, Fu, Jianhui, Chu, Winnie C W, Mok, Vincent C T

“…ObjectivesIndividual neuroimaging features of small vessel disease (SVD) have been reported to influence poststroke cognition. This study aimed to investigate…”
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