Finding the missing link between ictal bradyarrhythmia, ictal asystole, and sudden unexpected death in epilepsyH Leung
Department of Epileptology, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany
Epilepsy Behav 9:19-30. 2006
..There remains a need to review the seizure mechanisms in cases of SUDEP and to step up the amount of concurrent ECG/intracranial EEG analysis in both ictal bradyarrhythmia and SUDEP cases...
Prognosticating acute symptomatic seizures using two different seizure outcomesHowan Leung
Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
Epilepsia 51:1570-9. 2010
....
- Wavelet-denoising of electroencephalogram and the absolute slope method: a new tool to improve electroencephalographic localization and lateralization
Howan Leung
Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, NT, Hong Kong, China
Clin Neurophysiol 120:1273-81. 2009
..Quantitative EEG aids the lateralization and/or localization process of epileptiform activity...
- Asystole induced by electrical stimulation of the left cingulate gyrus
Howan Leung
University Department for Epileptology, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany
Epileptic Disord 9:77-81. 2007
..Published with video sequences]...
- Mesial frontal epilepsy and ictal body turning along the horizontal body axis
Howan Leung
Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, 30 32 Ngan Shing St, Shatin, NT, Hong Kong SAR, The People s Republic of China
Arch Neurol 65:71-7. 2008
..To evaluate the clinical utility of mesial frontal semiology...
- Agreement between initial and final diagnosis of first seizures, epilepsy and non-epileptic events: a prospective study
H Leung
Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Division of Neurology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong, China
J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 79:1144-7. 2008
..This study aims to investigate the agreement between the initial diagnosis at the accident and emergency (A&E) department and the final diagnosis following inpatient neurological evaluation of seizure disorders...
- Warfarin overdose due to the possible effects of Lycium barbarum L
H Leung
Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, NT, Hong Kong
Food Chem Toxicol 46:1860-2. 2008
..barbarum L. in keeping with a previous case report. Enquiry about herbal intake may be a crucial part in the management of anticoagulation in this locality...
- Headache in patients with epilepsy: a prospective incidence study
Patrick Kwan
Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong, China
Epilepsia 49:1099-102. 2008
..A formal headache diagnosis was not made in any of the patients prior to the survey. Although the incidence of headache in epilepsy patients appeared to be low, it was underdiagnosed and associated with substantial negative impact...
- Preliminary findings of the effects of autonomic dysfunction on functional outcome after acute ischemic stroke
Li Xiong
Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Clin Neurol Neurosurg 114:316-20. 2012
..This study sought to investigate the impact of autonomic dysfunction by Ewing's classification on functional outcome 2 months after acute ischemic stroke...
- Long-term prognosis of Chinese patients with a lacunar infarct associated with small vessel disease: a five-year longitudinal study
Vincent C T Mok
Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Division of Neurology, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China
Int J Stroke 4:81-8. 2009
..Lacunar infarct associated with small vessel disease is a common stroke subtype in China and has a favorable short-term prognosis. Data on its long-term prognosis among Chinese patients are lacking...
- Effects of valproate or lamotrigine monotherapy on the reproductive endocrine and insulin-related metabolic profile in Chinese adults with epilepsy: a prospective randomized study
Patrick Kwan
Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Division of Neurology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, Hong Kong, China
Epilepsy Behav 14:610-6. 2009
..Greater attention should be paid to investigate the potential impact of valproate on reproductive function in men...
- Intracranial electroencephalogram to evaluate refractory temporal and frontal lobe epilepsy
Lisa Au
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 17:453-9. 2011
..We undertook a collaborative study in a multidisciplinary team to channel refractory epilepsy patients to test a hypothesis about placement of intracranial electroencephalography arrays...
- Association of subjective anxiety, depression, and sleep disturbance with quality-of-life ratings in adults with epilepsy
Patrick Kwan
Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong, China
Epilepsia 50:1059-66. 2009
..To determine the relative contributions of subjective anxiety, depression, sleep disturbance, and seizure-related variables to quality-of-life scores in adults with epilepsy, and the interrelationships among these factors...
- Assessing seizure dynamics by analysing the correlation structure of multichannel intracranial EEG
Kaspar Schindler
Klinik für Epileptologie, Bonn, Germany
Brain 130:65-77. 2007
..Furthermore we speculate that the increase of correlation during the second half of the seizures may be causally related to seizure termination...
- Topiramate for migraine prophylaxis among Chinese population
Ho 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...
- A young man who kept falling over
Edward Ho Chung Wong
Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Lancet 372:418. 2008
How generalised are secondarily "generalised" tonic clonic seizures?Kaspar Schindler
Klinik für Epileptologie, Sigmund Freud Str 25, D 53105 Bonn, Germany
J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 78:993-6. 2007
..Our results demonstrate that seizures that are secondarily generalised clinically are not always generalised electrophysiologically. This may have therapeutic implications...
