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Recurrence after a first untreated seizure in the Hong Kong Chinese populationA C Hui
Department of Medicine, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, 30 32 Ngan Shing Street, Shatin, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China
Epilepsia 42:94-7. 2001..Estimates for the risk of recurrence range from 26 to 71%. We investigated the likelihood of a second attack in Hong Kong Chinese patients...
Clinical and electrophysiological features in Chinese patients with Kennedy's diseaseA C F Hui
Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, SAR, China
Clin Neurol Neurosurg 106:309-12. 2004..The clinical and electrophysiological features of affected patients are described. The CAG repeats ranged from 43 to 53 and were inversely correlated with the age of onset (r = -0.63; P < 0.005)...
Generalized tonic-clonic status epilepticus in the elderly in ChinaAndrew C F Hui
Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong SAR
Epileptic Disord 7:27-31. 2005..08, 95% CI 1.01-1.16) and SE due to an acute symptomatic disturbance (OR 4.90, 95% CI 1.17-13.67). SE is associated with significant morbidity and mortality in this age group...
Electrophysiological, clinical and epidemiological study of Guillain-Barre Syndrome in Hong Kong ChineseAndrew C F Hui
Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
J Clin Neurosci 12:134-6. 2005..The majority of cases in this locality consists of the demyelinating form of GBS; epidemic, acute motor axonal neuropathy is not the predominant form. The incidence of GBS in this region of China was 0.44 per 100,000...
A randomized controlled trial of surgery vs steroid injection for carpal tunnel syndromeA C F Hui
Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Neurology 64:2074-8. 2005..The authors evaluated the efficacy of surgery vs steroid injection in relieving symptoms in patients with CTS...
Prognosis following Postanoxic Myoclonus Status epilepticusAndrew C F Hui
Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, SAR, China
Eur Neurol 54:10-3. 2005..5 h. Sixteen (89%) died following MSE and the 2 survivors were highly dependent or remained in a persistent vegetative state, supporting the view that prognosis is poor in this condition...
Bacterial meningitis in Hong Kong: 10-years' experienceA C F Hui
Department of Medicine, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Ngan Shing Street, New Terriotories, Shatin, Hong Kong SAR
Clin Neurol Neurosurg 107:366-70. 2005..We studied the etiology, clinical features and outcome of patients with bacterial meningitis from an urban Chinese city over a 10-years period...
Simple partial status epilepticus in Chinese adultsAndrew C F Hui
Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong, China
J Clin Neurosci 12:902-4. 2005..6%), metabolic derangement (12.5%) and tumor (12.5%). At 30 days from the onset of seizures, 13(40.5%) patients had recovered fully and seven (21.9%) had died. Poor outcome was associated with the presence of an acute symptomatic injury...
Prognosis of polymyositis and dermatomyositisA C F Hui
Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China
Clin Rheumatol 26:92. 2007
Epilepsy in Hong Kong: a literature reviewA C F Hui
Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, Hong Kong
Hong Kong Med J 10:185-9. 2004..To review data on the causes, clinical features, and management of patients with epilepsy in Hong Kong...
Long-term outcome of carpal tunnel syndrome after conservative treatmentA C F Hui
Department of Medicine, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong
Int J Clin Pract 58:337-9. 2004..Few patients who were not operated on (11.4%) remain asymptomatic...
Lack of clinical utility of the Siriraj Stroke ScoreA C F Hui
Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, Hong Kong SAR
Intern Med J 32:311-4. 2002..In hospitals where emergency neuroimaging is not available, the use of stroke scores has been proposed to distinguish ischaemic from haemorrhagic stroke...
Sonographic demonstration of temporal arteritisA C F Hui
Department of Medicine, Diagnostic Radiological and Organ Imaging, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong, China
Neurology 60:347-8. 2003
Status epilepticus in Hong Kong Chinese: aetiology, outcome and predictors of death and morbidityAndrew C F Hui
Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong, PR China
Seizure 12:478-82. 2003..04, 95% CI 1.01-1.07), delay in treatment (OR=3.52, 95%CI 1.01-12.18), SE due to cerebrovascular disease (OR=9.73, 95% CI 1.58-59.96) and CNS infection (OR=30.27, 95% CI 3.14-292.19)...
Vagus nerve stimulation for refractory epilepsy: long term efficacy and side-effectsAndrew Che Fai Hui
Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China
Chin Med J (Engl) 117:58-61. 2004..And we evaluated the long-term efficacy and safety of VNS in a group of Chinese patients with refractory epilepsy...
Epidemiology and management of epilepsy in Hong Kong: an overviewAndrew C F Hui
Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong SAR, China
Seizure 13:244-6. 2004..In this article, we summarise some of the main problems faced by patients and the current treatment options available in an urban area of China...
Topiramate for migraine prophylaxis among Chinese populationHo Lun Li
Department of Medicine and Geriatrics, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong, China
Headache 47:616-9. 2007..There was no difference in baseline headache frequency or intensity between responders and nonresponders...
Nonconvulsive status epilepticus in peritoneal dialysis patientsK M Chow
Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong SAR, China
Am J Kidney Dis 38:400-5. 2001..It shows NCSE as a differential diagnosis for acute confusion. We emphasize the need for nephrologists to consider NCSE as a differential diagnosis for uremic encephalopathy...
A prospective study of the effect of botulinum toxin A on masseteric muscle hypertrophy with ultrasonographic and electromyographic measurementE W To
Department of Surgery, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, Hong Kong, ROC
Br J Plast Surg 54:197-200. 2001..However, the effect may be temporary and further intramuscular injection may be required to maintain atrophy...
Botulinum toxin for treatment of masseteric hypertrophyAndrew Che Fai Hui
J Neurol 249:345. 2002
