EYE INSTITUTE



Researcher : Chan JCH

List of Research Outputs

Chan J.C.H., Instruction course - Trabeculectomy, Asian Pacific Joint Glaucoma Conference. 2010.


Researcher : Chan RYC

List of Research Outputs

Lai J.S.M., Chan R.Y.C. and Gangwani R.A., Media interview, Media. Hong Kong, 2011.


Researcher : Chung SK

Project Title:Role of Epac1, cAMP-regulated guanine nucleotide exchange factor 1, in blood brain barrier maintenance, infarct and neurological deficits during ischemia/reperfusion injury
Investigator(s):Chung SK
Department:Anatomy
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2009


Project Title:Start Domain-Containing Protein 13, STARD13, RhoA GTPase-activating protein in painful neuropathy: common and debilitating complication of diabetes.
Investigator(s):Chung SK
Department:Anatomy
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2010
Completion Date:03/2011


Project Title:Role of transcription factor NFAT5 target gene aldose reductase in inflammation, edema and oxidative stress after spinal cord injury
Investigator(s):Chung SK
Department:Anatomy
Source(s) of Funding:Travel Grants for NSFC/RGC JRS
Start Date:12/2010


Project Title:Role of STARD13, Rho GTPase activating protein, in blood-brain barrier maintenance, infarct and dementia associated with brain injury
Investigator(s):Chung SK
Department:Anatomy
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2011


List of Research Outputs

Yeung C.M., Lo A.C.Y., Cheung A.K., Chung S.S., Wong D.S.H. and Chung S.K., More severe type 2 diabetes-associated ischemic stroke injury is alleviated in aldose reductase-deficient mice, J Neurosci Res. 2010, 88(9): 2026-2034.


Researcher : Fong AHC

List of Research Outputs

Fong A.H.C., Li K.K.W. and Wong D.S.H., Choroidal evaluation using enhanced depth imaging spectral-domain optical coherence tomography in Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease, Retina. 2011, 31(3): 502-509.
Fong A.H.C., Li K.K.W. and Wong D.S.H., Intravitreal ranibizumab, photodynamic therapy, vitreous surgery for the treatment of juxtapapillary retinal capillaryhemangioma, Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2011, 249(4): 625-627.


Researcher : Gangwani RA

List of Research Outputs

Gangwani R.A., Wong D.S.H. and McGhee S., Diabetic Retinopathy Screening in Hong Kong , Healthy Brain Healthy Ageing Sumposium, The University of Hong Kong . 2011.
Gangwani R.A., Wong D.S.H., Lai W.W.K. and McGhee S., Diabetic Retinopathy Screening in Hong Kong , In: Rita Gangwani, David Wong, Wico Lai, SM McGhee, Hong Kong Ophthalmological Symposium:Annual Scientific Meeting 2010.
Gangwani R.A., Effectiveness of diode laser transscleral cyclophotocoagulation in patients following silicone oil-induced ocular hypertension in Chinese eyes, In: Rita Gangwani , Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. 2011, 59: 64-66.
Lai J.S.M., Chan R.Y.C. and Gangwani R.A., Media interview, Media. Hong Kong, 2011.
Lian J., Wong D.S.H., Ko W., Ko W., Yap M., Chan C.K.W., Gangwani R.A., Lee C.H. and McGhee S., Systematic screening for diabetic retinopathy in Hong Kong (abstract and poster presentation), HKCCM International Conference, 4-6 September 2010, Hong Kong. Hong Kong, Hong Kong College of Community Medicine, 2010, 62.


Researcher : Lai JSM

Project Title:To compare the histological changes in the trabecular meshwork and iris between primary angle closure glaucoma and primary open angle glaucoma
Investigator(s):Lai JSM
Department:Eye Institute
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:12/2009


Project Title:Evaluation of optic nerve damage in non-glaucoma and glaucoma subjects undergoing hemodialysis
Investigator(s):Lai JSM, Chan JCH
Department:Eye Institute
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2011


List of Research Outputs

Blanco A., Burr J.M., Cochrane C., Ramsay C., Foster P., Friedman D., Quayyum Z., Vale L. and Lai J.S.M., Trials. BioMed Central, 2011, 12: 1-10.
Lai J.S.M., Assessor of grant application, Biomedical Research Council/Science and Engineering Research Council Agency for Science, Technology & Research . Singapore, 2011.
Lai J.S.M., External examiner for Doctor of Health Science, Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Hong Kong, 2010.
Lai J.S.M., Glaucoma In Herediatry Corneal Dystrophies, ARVO symposium. Beijing, 2010.
Lai J.S.M., Goniosynechialysis-is there a role?, APAO sub-specialty day. Beijing, 2010.
Lai J.S.M., Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology . Springer, 2010.
Lai J.S.M., Invited guest, Radio Hong Kong. 香港電台精一點, Hong Kong, 2010.
Lai J.S.M., Invited lecture/Assessor of Hunan Province Cataract surgery training center 2nd graduate class, Asian Foundation for the Prevention of Blindness/Hunan Provinicial People's Hospital. 亞洲防盲基金/湖南省人民醫院, Hunan, China, 2011.
Lai J.S.M., Invited lecture/Assessor of the Hunan Province Cataract Surgery Training Center 1st graduation class, Asian Foundation for the Prevention of Blindness/Hunan Provinicial People's Hospital. 亞洲防盲基金/湖南省人民醫院, Hunan, China, 2010.
Lai J.S.M., Invited lecture, 1st“Lifeline Express”International Ophthalmic Congress Conjunction with 4 th Continual Education of Glaucoma (State Level) . Nanjing, China, 2011.
Lai J.S.M., Invited lecture, Immigration Department. Hong Kong, 2010.
Lai J.S.M., Invited lecture, World Glaucoma Congress. Paris, France, 2011.
Lai J.S.M., Journal of Ophthalmology. Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2010.
Lai J.S.M., Management of chronic angle closure glaucoma-how have RCTs changed my practice?, APAO sub-specialty day. Beijing, 2010.
Lai J.S.M., Chan R.Y.C. and Gangwani R.A., Media interview, Media. Hong Kong, 2011.
Lai J.S.M., Session Chairman, Multi-Specialty Medical Confernce Association of Private Medical Specialists of Hong Kong. Hong Kong, 2011.
Lai J.S.M., The Prevention and Diagnosis of major ophthalmological diseases in the graying population, 9th International Healthy Aging Conference. Hong Kong, 2010.
Lee J.W., Lai J.S.M., Yick D.W. and Tse R.K., Retrospective case series on the long-term visual and intraocular pressure outcomes of phacomorphic glaucoma, Eye. 2010.
Lee J.W.Y. and Lai J.S.M., Best paper presentation (Annual Scientific meeting), College of Ophthalmologists of Hong Kong. Hong Kong, 2010.


Researcher : Lai WWK

Project Title:The use of a conjugate of mushroom (Agaricus bisporus) lectin and 5-fluorouracil as an inhibitry aget against proliferative vitreoretinopathy
Investigator(s):Lai WWK, Wong DSH
Department:Medical Faculty
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:12/2007


Project Title:Open label, prospective, double arm, randomized, pilot study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the same day administration of PDT with verteporfin and an intravitreal injection of ranibizumab vs. ranibizumab monotherapy for the treatment of subfoveal CNV secondary to neovascular age related macular degeneration in the Asian population
Investigator(s):Lai WWK, Li KKW, Wong DSH, McGhee S, Lam CLK, Chan WSC
Department:Medical Faculty
Source(s) of Funding:Pharmaceutical Industry - General Award
Start Date:07/2008


Project Title:Production of Iris Pigment Epithelial Cells for transplantation to treat Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Investigator(s):Lai WWK, Lo ACY, Fletcher C, Wong DSH
Department:Eye Institute
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2009


Project Title:To introduce ranibizumab (Licentis) for the treatment of diabetic macular edema to Queen Mary Hospital and to access the quality of life and utility values before and after the treatment
Investigator(s):Lai WWK, Wong DSH, Li KKW
Department:Eye Institute
Source(s) of Funding:S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award
Start Date:07/2010


List of Research Outputs

Chan M.C.W., Chan W.Y., Yen H., Yu C.L., Yuen K.M., Tang L.L.S., Li C.L., Kang S.R., Hui F.F., Lai W.W.K., Sihoe A.D.L., Guan Y., Nicholls J.M. and Peiris J.S.M., ) Tropism and innate host response of the 2009 pandemic H1N1 influenza virus compared with related swine influenza viruses and reassortants in ex vivo and in vitro cultures of the human respiratory tract and conjunctiva, Options for the Control of Influenza VII, 2010.
Chan M.C.W., Chan W.Y., Yen H., Yu C.L., Yuen K.M., Tang L.L.S., Li C.L., Kang S.R., Hui F.F., Lai W.W.K., Sihoe A.D.L., Guan Y., Nicholls J.M. and Peiris J.S.M., Tropism and innate host response of the 2009 pandemic H2N2 influenza virus compared with related swine influenza viruses and reassortants in ex vivo and in vitro cultures of the human respiratory tract and conjunctiva, Influenza and other respiratory viruses. 2011, 5 (S1): 54-55.
Cheung Y.H., Lo A.C.Y., Wong D.S.H. and Lai W.W.K., Lectin from Agaricus bisporus suppressed Akt phosphorylation and arrested cell cycle progression for retinal pigment epithelial cells, ARVO 2011 Annual Meeting. 2011.
Gangwani R.A., Wong D.S.H., Lai W.W.K. and McGhee S., Diabetic Retinopathy Screening in Hong Kong , In: Rita Gangwani, David Wong, Wico Lai, SM McGhee, Hong Kong Ophthalmological Symposium:Annual Scientific Meeting 2010.
Lai W.W.K., 3D Teaching Systems in Ophthalmology: Retina & Optic Nerve, 25th Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology Congress, Beijing, China. 2010.
Lai W.W.K., Age-related macular degeneration and mimicking macular lesions - an unique stereoscopic adventure!, 2009 American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois,USA. 2010.
Lai W.W.K., Yusof W.W.K., Lo A.C.Y., Wong Y.H.I. and Wong D.S.H., Long term intraocular tamponade with silicone oil, In: Kothari A, Modern Vitreoretinal Surgery. 2011.
Lai W.W.K., Ophthalmic Emergencies, Postgraduate Diploma in Child & Adolescent Health, Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, University of Hong Kong. 2011.
Sarraf D., Lai W.W.K., Edward D.P., Dubovy S. and Grover S., Understanding macular disesase through clinicopathologic correlation, 2010 American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, USA . 2010.


Researcher : Lee JWY

List of Research Outputs

Lee J.W.Y. and Lai J.S.M., Best paper presentation (Annual Scientific meeting), College of Ophthalmologists of Hong Kong. Hong Kong, 2010.


Researcher : Li KKW

List of Research Outputs

Fong A.H.C., Li K.K.W. and Wong D.S.H., Choroidal evaluation using enhanced depth imaging spectral-domain optical coherence tomography in Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease, Retina. 2011, 31(3): 502-509.
Fong A.H.C., Li K.K.W. and Wong D.S.H., Intravitreal ranibizumab, photodynamic therapy, vitreous surgery for the treatment of juxtapapillary retinal capillaryhemangioma, Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2011, 249(4): 625-627.
Shum J.W., Chan K.S., Wong D.S.H. and Li K.K.W., Intraoperative fracture of phacoemulsification sleeve, BMC Ophthalmol. 2010, 10: 29.


Researcher : Li SY

Project Title:Neuroprotective effects of Lycium barbarum polysaccharides in retinal ischemia/reperfusion injury
Investigator(s):Li SY, Lo ACY
Department:Eye Institute
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:02/2011


List of Research Outputs

Li S.Y., Yang D., Yeung C.M., Yu W.Y., Chang R.C.C., So K.F., Wong D.S.H. and Lo A.C.Y., Lycium barbarum polysaccharides reduce neuronal damage, blood-retinal barrier disruption and oxidative stress in retinal ischemia/reperfusion injury, PLoS One. 2011, 6(1): e16380.
Lo A.C.Y., Fu Z., Li S.Y., Wong D.S.H. and Chung S.K., Aldose reductase deficiency reduces retinal injury in the mouse oxygen-induced retinopathy model, ARVO 2011 Annual Meeting. 2011.
Lo A.C.Y., Li S.Y., Woo T.T.Y. and Wong D.S.H., Lutein Enhances Survival And Protects Against Transient Focal Cerebral Ischemia In Mice, Neuroscience 2010, The 40th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience. 2010.
Tsui Y.P., Li S.Y., Lo A.C.Y., Chan Y.S. and Shum D.K.Y., Towards functional recovery in the injured CNS: Generating oligodendrocyte precursors from bone marrow stromal cells for remyelination, Abstracts of 6th International Symposium on Healthy Aging: A New Golden Age: 63. [HK. March 5-6, 2011]. 2011.
Yang D., Yeung C.M., Li S.Y., Chang R.C.C., So K.F., Wong D.S.H. and Lo A.C.Y., Lycium barbarum polysaccharides protect brain from cerebral edema and blood-brain barrier disruption after ischemia/reperfusion injury, Sixth International Symposium on Healthy Aging, March 5-6, 2011, Hong Kong. 2011, 56 P6.


Researcher : Lo ACY

Project Title:Oxidative stress and neuronal dysfunction in retinopathy of prematurity
Investigator(s):Lo ACY, Chung SK, Wong DSH
Department:Eye Institute
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2009
Completion Date:04/2011


Project Title:Oxidative stress, neuronal dysfunction and neovascularization in retinopathy of prematurity
Investigator(s):Lo ACY, Wong DSH
Department:Eye Institute
Source(s) of Funding:Germany/Hong Kong Joint Research Scheme
Start Date:01/2010


Project Title:Neuroscience 2010 Lutein enhances survival and protects against transient focal cerebral ischemia in mice
Investigator(s):Lo ACY
Department:Eye Institute
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Grants for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2010
Completion Date:11/2010


Project Title:Neuroprotective effects of lutein in cerebral and retinal ischemia/reperfusion injury: its relation with oxidative stress and post-ischemic inflammation
Investigator(s):Lo ACY
Department:Eye Institute
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2011


Project Title:Cell-based intraocular drug delivery system
Investigator(s):Lo ACY, Chan BP, Wong DSH
Department:Eye Institute
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2011


List of Research Outputs

Cheung Y.H., Lo A.C.Y., Wong D.S.H. and Lai W.W.K., Lectin from Agaricus bisporus suppressed Akt phosphorylation and arrested cell cycle progression for retinal pigment epithelial cells, ARVO 2011 Annual Meeting. 2011.
Lai W.W.K., Yusof W.W.K., Lo A.C.Y., Wong Y.H.I. and Wong D.S.H., Long term intraocular tamponade with silicone oil, In: Kothari A, Modern Vitreoretinal Surgery. 2011.
Li S.Y., Yang D., Yeung C.M., Yu W.Y., Chang R.C.C., So K.F., Wong D.S.H. and Lo A.C.Y., Lycium barbarum polysaccharides reduce neuronal damage, blood-retinal barrier disruption and oxidative stress in retinal ischemia/reperfusion injury, PLoS One. 2011, 6(1): e16380.
Lo A.C.Y., Wong C.H., Nian S., Cheung P.T., Chan B.P. and Wong D.S.H., A cell-based drug delivery system using collagen-alginate composite matrix: in vitro and in vivo studies, 2011 Congress of the Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology. 2011.
Lo A.C.Y., Academic Editor, PLoS ONE. 2010.
Lo A.C.Y., Fu Z., Li S.Y., Wong D.S.H. and Chung S.K., Aldose reductase deficiency reduces retinal injury in the mouse oxygen-induced retinopathy model, ARVO 2011 Annual Meeting. 2011.
Lo A.C.Y., Li S.Y., Woo T.T.Y. and Wong D.S.H., Lutein Enhances Survival And Protects Against Transient Focal Cerebral Ischemia In Mice, Neuroscience 2010, The 40th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience. 2010.
Lo A.C.Y., Lutein enhances survival and protects against ischemic stroke in mice, BIT Life Sciences’ 2nd Annual Congress of NeuroTalk (NeuroTalk-2011). 2011.
Lo A.C.Y., Neuroprotective strategies in retinal ischemia/reperfusion injury, Sixth International Symposium on Healthy Aging " A New Golden Age". 2011.
Tsui Y.P., Li S.Y., Lo A.C.Y., Chan Y.S. and Shum D.K.Y., Towards functional recovery in the injured CNS: Generating oligodendrocyte precursors from bone marrow stromal cells for remyelination, Abstracts of 6th International Symposium on Healthy Aging: A New Golden Age: 63. [HK. March 5-6, 2011]. 2011.
Yang D., Yeung C.M., Li S.Y., Chang R.C.C., So K.F., Wong D.S.H. and Lo A.C.Y., Lycium barbarum polysaccharides protect brain from cerebral edema and blood-brain barrier disruption after ischemia/reperfusion injury, Sixth International Symposium on Healthy Aging, March 5-6, 2011, Hong Kong. 2011, 56 P6.
Yeung C.M., Lo A.C.Y., Cheung A.K., Chung S.S., Wong D.S.H. and Chung S.K., More severe type 2 diabetes-associated ischemic stroke injury is alleviated in aldose reductase-deficient mice, J Neurosci Res. 2010, 88(9): 2026-2034.
Yu W.Y., Grierson I., Sheridan C.M., Lo A.C.Y., So K.F. and Wong D.S.H., Bovine corneal endothelial precursors isolated by sphere-forming assay, UK National; Stem Cell Network Scientific Conference 2011.


Researcher : Marcet MM

Project Title:Eyelid malposition after cataract and refractive surgery: an anatomic model
Investigator(s):Marcet MM, So KF
Department:Eye Institute
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2011


List of Research Outputs

Dreixler J.C., Poston J.N., Shaikh A.R., Alexander M., Tupper K.Y., Marcet M.M., Bernaudin M. and Roth S., Delayed post-ischemic conditioning significantly improves the outcome after retinal ischemia, In: Editor-in-Chief: Joe Hollyfield , Experimental Eye Research. Elsevier, 2011, 92: 521-527.
Dreixler J.C., Bratton A., Du E., Shaikh A.R., Savoie B., Alexander M., Marcet M.M. and Roth S., Mitogen activated protein kinase phosphatase-1 (MKP-1) in retinal ischemic preconditioning, In: Editor-in-Chief: Joe Hollyfield, Experimental Eye Research. Elsevier, 2010, Epub ahead of print.
Dreixler J.C., Sampat A., Shaikh A.R., Alexander M., Marcet M.M. and Roth S., Protein Kinase B (Akt) and Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase p38α in Retinal Ischemic Post-Conditioning, In: Editor-in-Chief: Illana Gozes, Journal of Molecular Neuroscience. Humana Press Inc, 2011, Epub ahead of print.
Marcet M.M., Appointed Founding Section Editor, American Academy of Ophthalmology EyeWiki. San Francisco, California, USA, American Academy of Ophthalmology, 2010.
Marcet M.M., Basal Cell Carcinoma, In: Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Aaron M. Miller, American Academy of Ophthalmology EyeWiki. San Francisco, California, USA, American Academy of Ophthalmology, 2010.
Marcet M.M., Breakfast with the Experts Talk: Decision Making in Orbital Fracture Repair, 2010 American Academy of Ophthalmology Joint Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Chicago, Illinois USA, American Academy of Ophthalmology, 2010.
Marcet M.M., Comprehensive Overview of Ophthalmic Pathology, Visiting Faculty Lecture, Section of Ophthalmology, University of Chicago. Chicago, Illinois, USA, University of Chicago, 2010, Invited Lecture.
Marcet M.M., Enucleation and Evisceration: Controversy in Surgical Technique, Implant Choice, and Integration, In: Chairs: Vikram Durairaj, Chai-teck Choo, Dong-mei Li, 25th Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology Congress, Beijing, China. Beijing, China, Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology, 2010, Invited Lecture.
Marcet M.M., External Examiner: Treatment And Management Of Ocular Disease Viva, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, School of Optometry. Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 2011, Invited External Examiner.
Marcet M.M., Hong C., Lemke B.N., Fountain T.R., Roth S. and Dubovy S.R., Eyelid eversion for visualisation of the upper eyelid lamellae, In: Chairs: Prof. Dinesh Selva and Dr. Hunter Yuen, 26th Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology Congress, Sydney, Australia. Sydney, Australia, 26th Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology Congress, 2011, Conference Paper by Competitive Selection.
Marcet M.M., Sebaceous Carcinoma, In: Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Aaron M. Miller, American Academy of Ophthalmology EyeWiki. San Francisco, California, USA, American Academy of Ophthalmology, 2011.
Marcet M.M., Section Editor, Oculoplastics/Orbit, American Academy of Ophthalmology, EyeWiki. American Academy of Ophthalmology, 2010.
Marcet M.M., Squamous Cell Carcinoma, In: Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Aaron M. Miller, American Academy of Ophthalmology EyeWiki. San Francisco, California, USA, American Academy of Ophthalmology, 2010.
Marcet M.M., Setabutr P., Lemke B.N., Collins M.E., Fleming J.C., Wesley R.E., Pinto J.M. and Putterman A.M., Surgical Microanatomy of the Muller Muscle-Conjunctival Resection Ptosis Procedure, In: Editor-in-chief: Jonathan Dutton, MD, PhD, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Lippincott Williams & Wilkens, 2010, 26: 360-364.
Marcet M.M., Upper eyelid anatomy in Caucasians, In: Chairs: Chi On Andy Cheng, Hirohiko Kakizaki, Charles Su, 26th Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology Congress, Sydney, Australia. Sydney, Australia, 26th Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology Congress, 2011, Invited Lecture.
Roth S., Dreixler J.C., Shaikh A.R., Alexander M. and Marcet M.M., Akt (Protein Kinase B) Subtypes in Retinal Ischemic Postconditioning, Annual Meeting of the American Society Anesthesiologists, San Diego, California, USA. San Diego, California, USA, Proceedings of the 2010 Annual Meeting of the ASA, 2010.
Roth S., Dreixler J.C., Shaikh A.R., Alexander M. and Marcet M.M., Dual Specificity Phosphatase MKP1 and Retinal Ischemic Preconditioning, Annual Meeting of the American Society Anesthesiologists, San Diego, California, USA. San Diego, California, USA, Proceedings of the 2010 Annual Meeting of the ASA, 2010.
Roth S., Dreixler J.C., Shaikh A.R., Alexander M. and Marcet M.M., Late Post-Conditioning To Enhance Recovery after Retinal Ischemia in Rats, Annual Meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, San Diego, California, USA. San Diego, California, USA, Proceedings of the 2010 Annual Meeting of the ASA, 2010.
Roth S., Dreixler J.C., Shaikh A.R., Alexander M. and Marcet M.M., Post-Ischemic Conditioning Decreases Apoptosis after Retinal Ischemia, Annual Meeting of the American Society Anesthesiologists, San Diego, California, USA. San Diego, California, USA, Proceedings of the 2010 Annual Meeting of the ASA, 2010.


Researcher : Wong CH

List of Research Outputs

Lo A.C.Y., Wong C.H., Nian S., Cheung P.T., Chan B.P. and Wong D.S.H., A cell-based drug delivery system using collagen-alginate composite matrix: in vitro and in vivo studies, 2011 Congress of the Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology. 2011.


Researcher : Wong DSH

Project Title:Inhibition of provisional matrix synthesis in proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR) prevention
Investigator(s):Wong DSH, Lo ACY
Department:Medical Faculty
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:02/2008


Project Title:To introduce bevacizumab for the treatment of macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy to Queen Mary Hospital
Investigator(s):Wong DSH, Lai WWK, Li KKW
Department:Medical Faculty
Source(s) of Funding:S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award
Start Date:03/2008


Project Title:To develop a tool that can be used to study patients with eye diseases in Hong Kong, namely a translated Chinese version of the established Visual Function Questionnaire (VFQ-25)
Investigator(s):Wong DSH, Lai WWK, McGhee S, Lam CLK, Chan WSC
Department:Medical Faculty
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Applied Research
Start Date:07/2008


Project Title:The Royal College of Ophthalmologists Annual Congress 2009 Can Lutein Protect the Outer Retina?
Investigator(s):Wong DSH
Department:Medical Faculty
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Grants for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2009


List of Research Outputs

Cazabon S., Hillier R.J. and Wong D.S.H., Heavy silicone oil: a "novel" intraocular tamponade agent, Optom Vis Sci. 2011, 88(6): 772-775.
Cheung Y.H., Lo A.C.Y., Wong D.S.H. and Lai W.W.K., Lectin from Agaricus bisporus suppressed Akt phosphorylation and arrested cell cycle progression for retinal pigment epithelial cells, ARVO 2011 Annual Meeting. 2011.
Fong A.H.C., Li K.K.W. and Wong D.S.H., Choroidal evaluation using enhanced depth imaging spectral-domain optical coherence tomography in Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease, Retina. 2011, 31(3): 502-509.
Fong A.H.C., Li K.K.W. and Wong D.S.H., Intravitreal ranibizumab, photodynamic therapy, vitreous surgery for the treatment of juxtapapillary retinal capillaryhemangioma, Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2011, 249(4): 625-627.
Gangwani R.A., Wong D.S.H. and McGhee S., Diabetic Retinopathy Screening in Hong Kong , Healthy Brain Healthy Ageing Sumposium, The University of Hong Kong . 2011.
Gangwani R.A., Wong D.S.H., Lai W.W.K. and McGhee S., Diabetic Retinopathy Screening in Hong Kong , In: Rita Gangwani, David Wong, Wico Lai, SM McGhee, Hong Kong Ophthalmological Symposium:Annual Scientific Meeting 2010.
Hillier R.J., Stappler T., Williams R.L., Turner G.S. and Wong D.S.H., The impact of axial length on retinal tamponade for gas, silicone oil, and heavy silicone oil, using an in vitro model, Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2011, 249(5): 671-675.
Lai W.W.K., Yusof W.W.K., Lo A.C.Y., Wong Y.H.I. and Wong D.S.H., Long term intraocular tamponade with silicone oil, In: Kothari A, Modern Vitreoretinal Surgery. 2011.
Li S.Y., Yang D., Yeung C.M., Yu W.Y., Chang R.C.C., So K.F., Wong D.S.H. and Lo A.C.Y., Lycium barbarum polysaccharides reduce neuronal damage, blood-retinal barrier disruption and oxidative stress in retinal ischemia/reperfusion injury, PLoS One. 2011, 6(1): e16380.
Lian J., Wong D.S.H., Ko W., Ko W., Yap M., Chan C.K.W., Gangwani R.A., Lee C.H. and McGhee S., Systematic screening for diabetic retinopathy in Hong Kong (abstract and poster presentation), HKCCM International Conference, 4-6 September 2010, Hong Kong. Hong Kong, Hong Kong College of Community Medicine, 2010, 62.
Lo A.C.Y., Wong C.H., Nian S., Cheung P.T., Chan B.P. and Wong D.S.H., A cell-based drug delivery system using collagen-alginate composite matrix: in vitro and in vivo studies, 2011 Congress of the Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology. 2011.
Lo A.C.Y., Fu Z., Li S.Y., Wong D.S.H. and Chung S.K., Aldose reductase deficiency reduces retinal injury in the mouse oxygen-induced retinopathy model, ARVO 2011 Annual Meeting. 2011.
Lo A.C.Y., Li S.Y., Woo T.T.Y. and Wong D.S.H., Lutein Enhances Survival And Protects Against Transient Focal Cerebral Ischemia In Mice, Neuroscience 2010, The 40th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience. 2010.
Marticorena J., Romano M.R., Heimann H., Stappler T., Gibran K., Groenewald C., Pearce I. and Wong D.S.H., Intravitreal bevacizumab for retinal vein occlusion and early growth of epiretinal membrane: a possible secondary effect?, Br J Ophthalmol. 2011, 95(3): 391-395.
Pattwell D.M., Stappler T., Sheridan C., Heimann H., Gibran S.K. and Wong D.S.H., Fibrous membranes in diabetic retinopathy and bevacizumab, Retina. 2010, 30(7): 1012-1016.
Romano M.R., Baddon C., Heimann H., Wong D.S.H. and Hiscott P., Histopathological findings in an epimacular membrane after intraoperative use of perfluorocarbon liquid., Eye (Lond). 2010. 2010, 24(4): 740-2.
Romano M.R., Valideperas X., Vinciguerra P. and Wong D.S.H., Sub-macular surgery: is an option for age-related macular degeneration?, Curr Drug Targets. 2010, 12(2): 190-198.
Shum J.W., Chan K.S., Wong D.S.H. and Li K.K.W., Intraoperative fracture of phacoemulsification sleeve, BMC Ophthalmol. 2010, 10: 29.
Williams R.L., Day M.J., Garvey M.J., Morphis G., Irigoyen C., Wong D.S.H. and Stappler T., Injectability of silicone oil-based tamponade agents, Br J Ophthalmol. 2011, 95(2): 273-276.
Wong D.S.H., Is traction the cause or the effect?, Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2011, 249(6): 809-810.
Wong D.S.H. and Joussen A.M., The safety of using anti-VEGF: Is there strength in numbers? Curtis LH, Hammill BG, Schulman KA, Cousins SW (2010) Risks of mortality, myocardial infarction, bleeding, and stroke associated with therapies for age-related macular degeneration. Arch Ophthalmol 128(10):1273-1279, Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2011, 249(2): 161-162.
Wong D.S.H. and Joussen A., Welcome to the Ipad generation, Graefes Arch Clin Ophthalmol. 2011, 249(1): 161-162.
Yang D., Yeung C.M., Li S.Y., Chang R.C.C., So K.F., Wong D.S.H. and Lo A.C.Y., Lycium barbarum polysaccharides protect brain from cerebral edema and blood-brain barrier disruption after ischemia/reperfusion injury, Sixth International Symposium on Healthy Aging, March 5-6, 2011, Hong Kong. 2011, 56 P6.
Yeung C.M., Lo A.C.Y., Cheung A.K., Chung S.S., Wong D.S.H. and Chung S.K., More severe type 2 diabetes-associated ischemic stroke injury is alleviated in aldose reductase-deficient mice, J Neurosci Res. 2010, 88(9): 2026-2034.
Yu W.Y., Grierson I., Sheridan C.M., Lo A.C.Y., So K.F. and Wong D.S.H., Bovine corneal endothelial precursors isolated by sphere-forming assay, UK National; Stem Cell Network Scientific Conference 2011.


Researcher : Wong RLM

Project Title:Neuroprotective effects of lutein in a rat model of retinal detachment
Investigator(s):Wong RLM, Wong DSH, Lo ACY, Lai WWK
Department:Eye Institute
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2011


List of Research Outputs

Lai T.Y., Wong R.L.M., Luk F.O., Chow V.W., Chan C.K. and Lam D.S., Ophthalmic manifestations and risk factors for mortality of HIV patients in the post-HAART era, Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. Blackwell Publishing, 2011, 39 (2): 99-104.
Wong R.L.M., Chalazion, Eye Wiki, American Academy of Ophthalmology . 2010.


Researcher : Wong YHI

Project Title:A novel macular buckle for retinal diseases
Investigator(s):Wong YHI, Lo ACY, Wong DSH, Lai WWK
Department:Eye Institute
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2011


List of Research Outputs

Lai W.W.K., Yusof W.W.K., Lo A.C.Y., Wong Y.H.I. and Wong D.S.H., Long term intraocular tamponade with silicone oil, In: Kothari A, Modern Vitreoretinal Surgery. 2011.
Ng D.S. and Wong Y.H.I., Reemergence of syphilitic uveitis masquerading as other diseases: a report of two cases, Case Report Ophthalmology. 2011, 2: 266-272.
Wong Y.H.I., Assessor of grant application, Biomedical Research Council/Science and Engineering Research Council Agency for Science, Technology & Research . Singapore, 2011, Assessor of grant application, Biomedical Research Council/Science and Engineering Research Council Agency for Science, Technology & Research . Singapore, 2011. 2011.
Wong Y.H.I., Koo C.Y.S. and Chan W.N.C., Bevacizumab for Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, In: Alexander J. Brucker, Retina. Philadelphia, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2011, 31: 198-199.
Wong Y.H.I., Koo C.Y.S., Yuen S.Y.N., Ko C. and Chan W.N.C., Intravitreal ranibizumab for neovascular glaucoma - an interventional case series, Hong Kong Journal of Ophthalmology. Hong Kong, Hong Kong Academy of Medicine Press, 2011, 15: 6-11.
Wong Y.H.I., Intravitreal ranibizumab for the treatment of Neovascular glaucoma - an itnerventional case series, 26th Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology Congress, Sydney, Australia. Sydney, Australia, 26th Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology Congress, 2011, Conference Paper by Competitive Selection.. 2011.
Wong Y.H.I., Management of common eye diseases in OPD setting, Hong Kong West Cluster Family Medicine Continued Education Seminar. 2011.
Wong Y.H.I., Management of red eye., CME conference, Department of Family Medicine, Hong Kong West Cluster. 2011.
Wong Y.H.I., Koo C.Y.S. and Chan W.N.C., Prevention of age-related macular degeneration – a review., In: C.P. Herbort; P. Kestelyn, International Ophthalmology. Springer, 2011, 31: 73-82.
Wong Y.H.I., Koo C.Y.S. and Chan W.N.C., Recurrent and Consecutive Non-Arteritic Optic Neuropathy in a patient with Protein S Deficiency, In: Dr Ignatius TS Yu, Hong Kong Medical Journal. Hong Kong, Hong Kong Academy of Medicine, 2010, 16: 480-483.


Researcher : Woo TTY

List of Research Outputs

Lo A.C.Y., Li S.Y., Woo T.T.Y. and Wong D.S.H., Lutein Enhances Survival And Protects Against Transient Focal Cerebral Ischemia In Mice, Neuroscience 2010, The 40th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience. 2010.


Researcher : Yeung CM

List of Research Outputs

Li S.Y., Yang D., Yeung C.M., Yu W.Y., Chang R.C.C., So K.F., Wong D.S.H. and Lo A.C.Y., Lycium barbarum polysaccharides reduce neuronal damage, blood-retinal barrier disruption and oxidative stress in retinal ischemia/reperfusion injury, PLoS One. 2011, 6(1): e16380.
Yang D., Yeung C.M., Li S.Y., Chang R.C.C., So K.F., Wong D.S.H. and Lo A.C.Y., Lycium barbarum polysaccharides protect brain from cerebral edema and blood-brain barrier disruption after ischemia/reperfusion injury, Sixth International Symposium on Healthy Aging, March 5-6, 2011, Hong Kong. 2011, 56 P6.


Researcher : Yu CS

Project Title:Fat tissue engineering for facial recontouring
Investigator(s):Yu CS, Wong DSH, Lo ACY, Chan BP
Department:Eye Institute
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:09/2009


Project Title:Establishment of oculoplastic service at Queen Mary Hospital
Investigator(s):Yu CS
Department:Eye Institute
Source(s) of Funding:S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award
Start Date:02/2010


List of Research Outputs

Yu C.S., 1. 寶寶視而不見 小兒弱視莫輕忽 2. 肉毒桿菌素與眼科矯形治療 , Health Education Booklet with Metro Daily 2010 . 2010.
Yu C.S., Recent Advances in Asian Periorbital Rejunvenation. Invited Speaker, Oculoplastic Symposium, the 45th Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO) Congress, Beijing, 2010. , The 45th Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO) Congress, Beijing, 2010. . 2010.


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