Search Results - "Lee, V. W. Y."

Costs and quality of life of patients with ankylosing spondylitis in Hong Kong by Zhu, T. Y., Tam, L.-S., Lee, V. W.-Y., Hwang, W. W., Li, T. K., Lee, K. K., Li, E. K.

“…Objectives. To assess the annual direct, indirect and total societal costs, quality of life (QoL) of AS in a Chinese population in Hong Kong and determine the…”
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The combined diabetes and renal control trial (C-DIRECT) - a feasibility randomised controlled trial to evaluate outcomes in multi-morbid patients with diabetes and on dialysis using a mixed methods approach by Griva, K, Rajeswari, M, Nandakumar, M, Khoo, E Y H, Lee, V Y W, Chua, C G, Goh, Z S, Choong, Y T D, Newman, S P

“…This cluster randomised controlled trial set out to investigate the feasibility and acceptability of the "Combined Diabetes and Renal Control Trial" (C-DIRECT)…”
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Efficacy of sodium hypochlorite (bleach) baths to reduce Staphylococcus aureus colonization in childhood onset moderate-to-severe eczema: A randomized, placebo-controlled cross-over trial by Hon, K L, Tsang, Y C K, Lee, V W Y, Pong, N H, Ha, Gladys, Lee, S T, Chow, C M, Leung, T F

“…Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) colonization/infection is an important factor in the pathophysiology of atopic dermatitis (AD). Clinical trials have…”
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Pharmacogenetics of esomeprazole or rabeprazole-based triple therapy in Helicobacter pylori eradication in Hong Kong non-ulcer dyspepsia Chinese subjects by Lee, V. W. Y., Chau, T. S., Chan, A. K. W., Lee, K. K. C., Waye, M. M. Y., Ling, T. K.W., Chan, F. K. L.

“…Summary Objective:  Our study aimed to assess the effectiveness of esomeprazole or rabeprazole in combination with amoxicillin and clarithromycin for the…”
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Clinical impact of a pharmacist-physician co-managed programme on hyperlipidaemia management in Hong Kong by Lee, V. W. Y., Fan, C. S. Y., Li, A. W. M., Chau, A. C. Y.

“…Summary Objective:  The study aimed to investigate the clinical impact of pharmacist–physician co‐managed programme on the management of hyperlipidaemia…”
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Brain Metastasis Growth Kinetics: A Novel Prognosticator for Stereotactic Radiotherapy by Lee, S.F., Yip, P.L., Chan, O.L., Lee, V.W.Y., Wong, A., Choi, H.C.W.

“…The rate of size change in brain metastasis may have clinical implications on tumour biology and prognosis for patients who receive stereotactic radiotherapy…”
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ABCG2 Polymorphism Is Associated With the Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Response to Rosuvastatin by Tomlinson, B, Hu, M, Lee, V W Y, Lui, S S H, Chu, T T W, Poon, E W M, Ko, G T C, Baum, L, Tam, L S, Li, E K

“…The ATP‐binding cassette G2 (ABCG2) c.421C>A (rs2231142) polymorphism influences the pharmacokinetics of rosuvastatin. We examined whether this polymorphism…”
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Online drug information platform for the public in Hong Kong—Review of local drug information use and needs by Cheng, F.W.T., So, S.W.K., Fung, B.W.T., Hung, W.H., Lee, V.W.Y.

“…•Online platform providing patient-oriented drug information service is promising.•The most common types of question was related to drug ingredients and…”
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Cost minimization analysis of capecitabine versus 5-fluorouracil-based treatment for gastric cancer patients in Hong Kong by Zhou, Keary R, Cheng, Ashley, Ng, W T, Kwok, T Y, Yip, Elton Y P, Yao, Rosa, Leung, P Y, Lee, V W Y

“…EOX (epirubicin, oxaliplatin, Xeloda; capecitabine) and FOLFOX4 (5-fluorouracil (5-FU), leucovorin, oxaliplatin) are the common chemotherapy regimens used in…”
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Efficacy and safety of diphenylcyclopropenone among Chinese patients with steroid resistant and extensive alopecia areata by Luk, N.M., Chiu, L.S., Lee, K.C., Chau, C.T.S., Lee, V.W.Y., Chang, M., Lam, Y.K., Lee, H.C.

“…Background  Topical immunotherapy has recently been found useful in the treatment of chronic and extensive Alopecia Areata (AA). Objective  To evaluate the…”
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Economic analysis of celecoxib versus diclofenac plus omeprazole for the treatment of arthritis in patients at risk of ulcer disease by Lee, K. K. C., You, J. H. S., Ho, J. T. S., Suen, B. Y., Yung, M. Y., Lau, W. H., Lee, V. W. Y., Sung, J. Y., Chan, F. K. L.

“…Summary Aim : To evaluate the economic impact of celecoxib therapy vs. diclofenac plus omeprazole therapy for the treatment of arthritis in Chinese patients…”
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Vertebral body corner oedema vs gadolinium enhancement as biomarkers of active spinal inflammation in ankylosing spondylitis by Wang, Y-X J, Griffith, J F, Deng, M, Li, T K, Tam, L-S, Lee, V W Y, Lee, K K C, Li, E K

“…To investigate the relative performance of T(2) weighted short tau inversion-recovery (STIR) and fat-suppressed T(1) weighted gadolinium contrast-enhanced…”
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Cost of Type 2 Diabetes mellitus in Hong Kong Chinese by Chan, B S W, Tsang, M W, Lee, V W Y, Lee, K K C

“…Hong Kong (HK) is a special administrative region of China as well as being a metropolitan city. In HK, like in many developed countries, Diabetes mellitus,…”
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Phacoemulsification with intravitreal triamcinolone in patients with cataract and coexisting diabetic macular oedema: a 6-month prospective pilot study by LAM, D. S. C, CHAN, C. K. M, MOHAMED, S, LAI, T. Y. Y, LEE, V. Y. W, LAI, W. W, FAN, D. S. P, CHAN, W.-M

“…To assess the safety and efficacy of phacoemulsification with intravitreal triamcinolone (ivTA) injection in diabetics with cataract and clinically significant…”
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Comparison of outcomes of primary and secondary implantation of scleral fixated posterior chamber intraocular lens by Lee, V Y W, Yuen, H K L, Kwok, A K H

“…Aim: To assess and compare the results of primary and secondary implantation of scleral fixated posterior chamber intraocular lens (SFIOL). Methods: The…”
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Ocular-hypertensive response and corneal endothelial changes after intravitreal triamcinolone injections in Chinese subjects: a 6-month follow-up study by CHAN, C. K. M, FAN, D. S. P, CHAN, Wai-Man, LAI, W. W, LEE, V. Y. W, LAM, D. S. C

“…To assess the intraocular pressure (IOP) and corneal endothelial changes, over a 6-month period, after a single injection of intravitreal triamcinolone (ivTA)…”
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The surgical management of chronic hypotony due to uveitis by Liu, D T L, Li, C-L, Lee, V Y W

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Screening for visual impairment in elderly patients with hip fracture: validating a simple bedside test by Liu, D T L, Li, C-L, Lee, V Y W

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Effectiveness of emergency argon laser retinopexy performed by trainee doctors by Liu, D T L, Lee, V Y W, Lam, D S C

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Unusual acute angle closure after air descemetopexy by Liu, D T L, Rao, S K, Lee, V Y W, Chan, W-M, Lam, D S C

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