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Efficacy of Mycophenolate Mofetil in Patients with Diffuse Proliferative Lupus Nephritis by Chan, Kwok Wah, Chan, Tak Mao, Li, Fu Keung, Tang, Colin S.O, Wong, Raymond W.S, Wong, Andrew K.M, Fang, Guo Xiang, Ji, Yu Lian, Lau, Chak Sing, Tong, Matthew K.L, Lai, Kar Neng

“…Immunosuppressive regimens of glucocorticoids combined with cytotoxic drugs, particularly cyclophosphamide, are effective for the treatment of severe…”
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A Study of the Clinical and Biochemical Profile of Peritoneal Dialysis Fluid Low in Glucose Degradation Products by Lai, Kar Neng, Lam, Man Fai, Leung, Joseph C K, Chan, Loretta Y, Lam, Christopher W K, Chan, Iris H S, Chan, Hoi Wong, Li, Chun Sang, Wong, Sunny S H, Ho, Yiu Wing, Cheuk, Au, Tong, Matthew K L, Tang, Sydney C W

“…Although peritoneal dialysis (PD) is a widely accepted form of renal replacement therapy, concerns remain regarding the bioincompatible nature of standard PD…”
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Effect of alternate night nocturnal home hemodialysis on anemia control in patients with end-stage renal disease by Poon, Clara K. Y., Tang, Hon-Lok, Wong, Joseph H. S., Law, Wai-Ping, Lam, Chung-Man, Yim, Ka-Fai, Cheuk, Au, Lee, William, Chau, Ka-Foon, Tong, Matthew K. L., Fung, Samuel K. S.

“…Nocturnal home hemodialysis (NHHD) has shown promising results in various clinical parameters. Whether NHHD provide benefit in anemia management remains…”
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Prophylaxis against gram-positive organisms causing exit-site infection and peritonitis in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patients by applying mupirocin ointment at the catheter exit site by WONG, Sunny S. H, KWOK HONG CHU, CHEUK, Au, WAI KAY TSANG, FUNG, Samuel K. S, CHAN, Hilda W. H, TONG, Matthew K. L

“…We evaluated the effectiveness of local application of mupirocin ointment at the catheter exit site in preventing exit-site infection and peritonitis…”
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Diltiazem co‐treatment in renal transplant patients receiving microemulsion cyclosporin by Kumana, Cyrus R., Tong, Matthew K. L., Li, Chun‐Sang, Lauder, Ian J., Lee, Joseph S. K., Kou, Maybelle, Walley, Tom, Haycox, Alan, Chan, Tak Mao

“…Background  Usage of cyclosporin (the Hong Kong Hospital Authority's single largest item of drug expenditure) continues to increase, mainly due to increasing…”
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Outcomes of Renal Transplantation in Elderly Patients: Experience From Two Centers by Lo, Man-Wai, Mak, Siu-Ka, Tong, Matthew K.L., Chan, Hilda W.H., Fung, Samuel K.S., Tang, Hon-Lok, Wong, Yuk-Yi, Lo, Kwok-Chi, Chan, Shuk-Fan, Tong, Gensy M.W., Lo, Kin-Yee, Wong, Ping-Nam, Wong, Andrew K.M.

“…Elderly patients are the fastest growing age group in end-stage renal failure. Data from overseas show that transplantation is a safe and reliable mode of…”
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Setting up a continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis training program by KONG, Irene L. L, YIP, Irene L. P, TONG, Matthew K. L, MOK, Grace W. S, CHAN, Soso Y. M, TANG, Candic M. K, WONG, Sharon W. Y, TSUI, Rebecca B. T, TSANG, Wai-Kay, FUNG, Samuel K. S, CHAN, Hilda W. H

“…Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) training programs have become fundamental patient education programs in renal centers providing peritoneal…”
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Intraperitoneal pulse calcitriol in the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in patients on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis by Chan, H W, Tsang, W K, Chan, C M, Fung, S K, So, S O, Tang, H L, Tong, M K, Lee, K C, Chan, A Y

“…To determine whether it is practicable to use intraperitoneal calcitriol to treat continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) patients with secondary…”
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Highly successful long-term outcome of kidney transplantation in Chinese recipients: an enhancing race effect? by Hawkins, B R, Chan, P, Chan, Y T, Cheng, I K, Cheung, K O, Fenn, J, Ho, K K, Lai, K N, Li, C S, Lui, S F, Opelz, G, Tong, M K

“…We report on 352 cadaveric kidney transplants and 294 living related transplants performed over a 25-yr period among the Chinese population of Hong Kong. There…”
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