DEPT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
| Researcher : Chan JCH |
| Project Title: | The feasibility of screening for diabetic retinopathy in private practice Hong Kong |
| Investigator(s): | Chan JCH, McGhee S |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant |
| Start Date: | 08/2015 |
| Project Title: | Trabeculectomy with EX-PRESS and ologen implants and Mitomycin-C in Primary Open Angle Glaucoma and Ocular Hypertension – A Pilot Study |
| Investigator(s): | Chan JCH, Choy NKB, Lai JSM |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research for New Staff |
| Start Date: | 06/2016 |
| Project Title: | Canadian Ophthalmological Society Annual Meeting and Exhibition; Macular Optical Coherence Tomography Improves Cost-Effectiveness of Screening for Diabetic Macular Edema |
| Investigator(s): | Chan JCH |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 05/2018 |
| Completion Date: | 06/2018 |
| Project Title: | Introduction of Micropulse Laser Transscleral Cyclophotocoagulation as a Non-Surgical Treatment Option for Glaucoma Patients in Hong Kong West Cluster |
| Investigator(s): | Chan JCH, Choy NKB |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award |
| Start Date: | 06/2018 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Chan J.C.H., Diabetic Eye Disease, Update on Diabetes Management 2017. 2017. |
| Chan J.C.H., Diabetic retinopathy screening – Hong kong’s experience, 糖尿病視網膜病變(糖網病)篩查 - 香港的經驗, The 6th Cross-Strait Four Regions Ophthalmologic Symposium. 澳門第六屆兩岸四地眼科學術研討會, 2017. |
| Chan J.C.H. and Wong K.W.J., Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery, In: MOK Chun-on, CHAN Chi-fung Godfrey, CHAN Chi-kuen KING Wing-Keung Walter, LO See-kit Raymond, The Hong Kong Medical Diary. 香港醫訊, 2018. |
| Shum J.W.H., Lam W.W.T., Choy N.K.B., Chan J.C.H., Ho W.L. and Lai J.S.M., Development and pilot-testing of patient decision aid for use among Chinese patients with primary open-angle glaucoma., In: Joint Editors-in-Chief: Stephen B. Kaye, Colin E. Willoughby, BMJ Open Ophthalmology. 2017. |
| Wong Y.H.I., Wong L.M.R., Gangwani R.A., Chan J.C.H., Kawasaki R. and Chong V., Macular Optical Coherence Tomography Improves Cost‑Effectiveness of Screening for Diabetic Macular Edema, Canadian Ophthalmological Society Annual Meeting 2018. |
| ZHU M., Lai J.S.M., Choy N.K.B., Shum J.W.H., Lo A.C.Y., Ng L.K.A., Chan J.C.H. and So K.F., Physical exercise and glaucoma: a review on the roles of physical exercise on intraocular pressure control, ocular blood flow regulation, neuroprotection and glaucoma-related mental health., In: Chief Editor: Einar Stefansson, Acta Ophthalmologica. 2018. |
| Researcher : Chan SKK |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Shih K.C., Yim S.M., Chan S.K.K. and Lai J.S.M., Management of Intraoperative Prolapse during Cataract Surgery, European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting 2017. |
| Researcher : Chan TCY |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Chan T.C.Y., Wan K.H., Shih K.C. and Jhanji V., Advances in dry eye imaging: the present and beyond, British Journal of Ophthalmology. 2017, bjophthalmol-2017-310759. |
| Chow S.W.S., Chan T.C.Y., Wong Y.H.I., Fan C.Y., Lai J.S.M. and Ng L.K.A., Early epithelial complications of accelerated trans-epithelial corneal crosslinking in treatment of keratoconus: a case series, International Ophthalmology. 2017. |
| Chuang J., Shih K.C., Chan T.C.Y., Wan K.H., Jhanji V. and Tong L., Preoperative optimization of ocular surface disease before cataract surgery, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. Elsevier, 2018, 43 (11): 1596 - 1607. |
| Jacob S., Agarwal A., Ng L.K.A., Kwok P.S.K. and Chan T.C.Y., White Ring Sign and Sequential Segmental Terminal Lenticular Side Cut Dissection for Uneventful and Complete Lenticular Extraction in SMILE, Journal of Refractive Surgery. 2018, 34: 140-141. |
| Ng L.K.A., Cheng G.P.M., Woo C.P.V., Jhanji V. and Chan T.C.Y., Comparing a new hydroexpression technique with conventional forceps method for SMILE lenticule removal, British Journal of Ophthalmology. 2017, bjophthalmol-2017-310993. |
| Ng L.K.A., Kwok P.S.K. and Chan T.C.Y., Secondary Lenticule Remnant Removal After SMILE, Journal of Refractive Surgery. 2017, 33: 779-782. |
| Wei P., Wang Y., Chan T.C.Y., Ng L.K.A., Cheng G.P.M. and Jhanji V., Determining total corneal power after small-incision lenticule extraction in myopic eyes, Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery. 2017, 43: 1450-1457. |
| Researcher : Cheung JJC |
| Project Title: | Dry Eyes and Thyroid Eye Disease |
| Investigator(s): | Cheung JJC |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research for New Staff |
| Start Date: | 04/2017 |
| Project Title: | The Association of Research in Vision and Ophthalmology 2018 Annual Meeting; Phacoemulsification Cataract Surgery in Patients Receiving Novel Oral Anticoagulant |
| Investigator(s): | Cheung JJC |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 04/2018 |
| Project Title: | Medpor Orbital Implant for Evisceration, Enucleation and Orbital Reconstruction Surgery |
| Investigator(s): | Cheung JJC, Tang RKT |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award |
| Start Date: | 06/2018 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Cheung J.J.C., Lower eyelid management in facial nerve palsy, Hong Kong Facial Nerve Palsy Symposium. 2017. |
| Cheung J.J.C., My most challenging case(s)in Oculoplastics, Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology. 2018. |
| Cheung J.J.C., Liu S. and Li K.K.W., Phacoemulsification cataract surgery in patients receiving novel oral anticoagulant medications, International Ophthalmology. 2018. |
| Cheung J.J.C., Li K.K.W. and Liu S., Phacoemulsification cataract surgery in patients receiving novel oral anticoagulant medications, The Association of Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, 2018. |
| Cheung J.J.C., Li K.K.W. and Tang S.W.K., Retrospective review on the outcome and safety of transscleral diode laser cyclophotocoagulation in refractory glaucoma in Chinese patients, International Ophthalmology. 2017. |
| Cheung J.J.C. and Chong S.S.Y., Two cases of IgG4-related sclerosing disease presenting at the tarsal conjunctiva, Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology, 2018. |
| Researcher : Cheung ND |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Chan Y.K., Csanner G., Shum H.C., Williams R.L., Cheung N.D. and Wong D.S.H., Towards Better Characterisation And Quantification Of Emulsification Of Silicone Oil In Vitro., Acta Ophthalmologica. 2017, 95: e385-e392. |
| Researcher : Chiu K |
| Project Title: | Investigating the neuroprotective effects of trans-scleral electrical stimulation in a laser induced chronic rat ocular hypertension model |
| Investigator(s): | Chiu K, Lai JSM, So KF |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 04/2016 |
| Completion Date: | 12/2017 |
| Project Title: | Retinal microglia as a therapeutic target of the traditional Chinese medicine Lycium barbarum in Alzheimer’s disease-related vision loss |
| Investigator(s): | Chiu K, Chang RCC, So KF |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant |
| Start Date: | 04/2017 |
| Project Title: | Development of Wolfberry as Herbal Medicine to Modulate Systemic Inflammation and Neuroinflammation for Alzheimer's Disease |
| Investigator(s): | Chiu K, Hu Y, Chang RCC, Mak HKF, So KF, Lai JSM, Chan HLH, Lam TC |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Midstream Research Programme for Universities (MRP) |
| Start Date: | 04/2018 |
| Project Title: | Development of Wolfberry as Herbal Medicine to Modulate Systemic Inflammation and Neuroinflammation for Alzheimer's Disease |
| Investigator(s): | Chiu K, Hu Y, Chang RCC, Mak HKF, So KF, Lai JSM, Chan HLH, Lam TC |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme |
| Start Date: | 04/2018 |
| Project Title: | Development of Wolfberry as Herbal Medicine to Modulate Systemic Inflammation and Neuroinflammation for Alzheimer's Disease |
| Investigator(s): | Chiu K, Hu Y, Chang RCC, Mak HKF, So KF, Lai JSM, Chan HLH, Lam TC |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme |
| Start Date: | 06/2018 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Manthey A.L., Chiu K. and So K.F., Effects of Lycium barbarum on the Visual System, In: Bai-Yun Zeng, Kaicun Zhao, International Review of Neurobiology: Neurobiology of Chinese Herbal Medicine, Volume 135 . Elservier, 2017, 135: 1-27. |
| Researcher : Chow SWS |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Chow S.W.S., Chan T.C.Y., Wong Y.H.I., Fan C.Y., Lai J.S.M. and Ng L.K.A., Early epithelial complications of accelerated trans-epithelial corneal crosslinking in treatment of keratoconus: a case series, International Ophthalmology. 2017. |
| Researcher : Choy BNK |
| Project Title: | Randomized control trial on the effectiveness of collagen cross-linking on bullous keratopathy |
| Investigator(s): | Choy NKB, Lai JSM |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant |
| Start Date: | 06/2015 |
| Project Title: | Randomized control trial on the effectiveness of collagen cross-linking on bullous keratopathy |
| Investigator(s): | Choy NKB, Lai JSM |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Dr. Timothy Kai-ching Liu Memorial Fund |
| Start Date: | 01/2016 |
| Project Title: | The neuro-protective effects of physical exercise on retinal ganglion cells in a rat model of acute intraocular pressure elevation |
| Investigator(s): | Choy NKB, Lo ACY, So KF, Lai JSM |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2016 |
| Completion Date: | 06/2018 |
| Project Title: | Evaluation of the impact of a Patient Decision Aid (PDA) developed for Chinese primary open angle glaucoma patients |
| Investigator(s): | Choy NKB, Lam WWT, Shum JWH |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant |
| Start Date: | 05/2018 |
| Project Title: | 13th European Glaucoma Society Congress; The association between Haemodialysis And Optic Neuropathy |
| Investigator(s): | Choy NKB |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 05/2018 |
| Project Title: | Use of Fibrin Glue for Pterygium Surgery |
| Investigator(s): | Choy NKB, Lai JSM |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award |
| Start Date: | 06/2018 |
| Project Title: | Treatment of Ocular Surface Disease in Glaucoma Subjects with Topical cyclosporine Eye Drop |
| Investigator(s): | Choy NKB |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award |
| Start Date: | 06/2018 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Researcher : Choy NKB |
| Project Title: | Randomized control trial on the effectiveness of collagen cross-linking on bullous keratopathy |
| Investigator(s): | Choy NKB, Lai JSM |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant |
| Start Date: | 06/2015 |
| Project Title: | Randomized control trial on the effectiveness of collagen cross-linking on bullous keratopathy |
| Investigator(s): | Choy NKB, Lai JSM |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Dr. Timothy Kai-ching Liu Memorial Fund |
| Start Date: | 01/2016 |
| Project Title: | The neuro-protective effects of physical exercise on retinal ganglion cells in a rat model of acute intraocular pressure elevation |
| Investigator(s): | Choy NKB, Lo ACY, So KF, Lai JSM |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2016 |
| Completion Date: | 06/2018 |
| Project Title: | Evaluation of the impact of a Patient Decision Aid (PDA) developed for Chinese primary open angle glaucoma patients |
| Investigator(s): | Choy NKB, Lam WWT, Shum JWH |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant |
| Start Date: | 05/2018 |
| Project Title: | 13th European Glaucoma Society Congress; The association between Haemodialysis And Optic Neuropathy |
| Investigator(s): | Choy NKB |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 05/2018 |
| Project Title: | Use of Fibrin Glue for Pterygium Surgery |
| Investigator(s): | Choy NKB, Lai JSM |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award |
| Start Date: | 06/2018 |
| Project Title: | Treatment of Ocular Surface Disease in Glaucoma Subjects with Topical cyclosporine Eye Drop |
| Investigator(s): | Choy NKB |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award |
| Start Date: | 06/2018 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Chan H.M.H., Choy N.K.B. and Lai J.S.M., Effects of Riboflavin and Ultraviolet Illumination on the Biomechanical Properties of Conjunctiva, Ophthalmic Research. 2017. |
| Chan J.C.W., Choy N.K.B., Chan O.C.C. and Li K.K.W., Early intraocular pressure change after peripheral iridotomy with ultralow fluence pattern scanning laser and Nd:YAG laser in primary angle-closure suspect: Kowloon East Pattern Scanning Laser Study Report No. 3, Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 2018, 256: 363-369. |
| Choy N.K.B., A patient decision aid for glaucoma management, Tianjin International Ophthalmology Forum 2018. |
| Choy N.K.B., Comparison of surgical outcome of trabeculectomy and phacotrabeculectomy in Chinese glaucoma patients, International Journal of Ophthalmology. 2017, 10: 1928-1930. |
| Choy N.K.B., Lid problems in Glaucoma patients, 19th China Mobile Eye Treatment Centres Annual Seminar. 2017. |
| Choy N.K.B., Non-penetrating deep sclerectomy using CO2 laser, 4th Asia Pacific Glaucoma Congress. 2018. |
| Choy N.K.B., Oculoplastic issues in Glaucoma patients, The Cross-Strait Four Regions Ophthalmologic Symposium. 2017. |
| Choy N.K.B., Randomized control trial on the effectiveness of collagen crosslinking on bullous keratopathy, The 9th Annual Congress on Controversies in Ophthalmology. 2018. |
| Choy N.K.B., The association between Hemodialysis And Optic Neuropathy, European Glaucoma Society Congress. 2018. |
| Shum J.W.H., Lam W.W.T., Choy N.K.B., Chan J.C.H., Ho W.L. and Lai J.S.M., Development and pilot-testing of patient decision aid for use among Chinese patients with primary open-angle glaucoma., In: Joint Editors-in-Chief: Stephen B. Kaye, Colin E. Willoughby, BMJ Open Ophthalmology. 2017. |
| Tong M.K., Fan C.Y., Choy N.K.B. and Li K.K.W., Topical Lidocaine Gel in Pan-retinal Photocoagulation by Pattern Scanning Laser (Kowloon East Pattern Scanning Laser Report No. 2), Ophthalmology Retina. 2018, 2: 379-380. |
| ZHU M., Lai J.S.M., Choy N.K.B., Shum J.W.H., Lo A.C.Y., Ng L.K.A., Chan J.C.H. and So K.F., Physical exercise and glaucoma: a review on the roles of physical exercise on intraocular pressure control, ocular blood flow regulation, neuroprotection and glaucoma-related mental health., In: Chief Editor: Einar Stefansson, Acta Ophthalmologica. 2018. |
| Researcher : FU L |
| List of Research Outputs |
| FU L., Fung K.C.F., Lo A.C.Y., Chan Y.K., So K.F., Wong Y.H.I., Shih K.C. and Lai J.S.M., Transcorneal Electrical Stimulation Inhibits Retinal Microglial Activation and Enhances Retinal Ganglion Cell Survival After Acute Ocular Hypertensive Injury, Translational Vision Science and Technology. 2018, 7:3. |
| Researcher : Fan CY |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Chow S.W.S., Chan T.C.Y., Wong Y.H.I., Fan C.Y., Lai J.S.M. and Ng L.K.A., Early epithelial complications of accelerated trans-epithelial corneal crosslinking in treatment of keratoconus: a case series, International Ophthalmology. 2017. |
| Tong M.K., Fan C.Y., Choy N.K.B. and Li K.K.W., Topical Lidocaine Gel in Pan-retinal Photocoagulation by Pattern Scanning Laser (Kowloon East Pattern Scanning Laser Report No. 2), Ophthalmology Retina. 2018, 2: 379-380. |
| Researcher : Fung KCF |
| List of Research Outputs |
| FU L., Fung K.C.F., Lo A.C.Y., Chan Y.K., So K.F., Wong Y.H.I., Shih K.C. and Lai J.S.M., Transcorneal Electrical Stimulation Inhibits Retinal Microglial Activation and Enhances Retinal Ganglion Cell Survival After Acute Ocular Hypertensive Injury, Translational Vision Science and Technology. 2018, 7:3. |
| Lo A.C.Y., Tang L.H.C., LAI K.W. and Fung K.C.F., Autophagy in diabetic retinal ischemia/reperfusion injury, Neuroscience 2017, The 47th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience. 2017. |
| Tang L.H.C., Fung K.C.F. and Lo A.C.Y., Autophagy in Hypoxic R28 Retinal Precursor Cells, The 33rd Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology Congress 2018. |
| Researcher : Gangwani RA |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Jiao F., Wong C.K.H., Tang S.C.W., Fung S.C.C., Tan K.C.B., McGhee S., Gangwani R.A. and Lam C.L.K., Annual direct medical costs associated with diabetes-related complications in the event year and in subsequent years in Hong Kong., Diabet Med.. 2018, 34(9): 1276-1283. |
| Jiao F., Wong C.K.H., Gangwani R.A., Tan K.C.B., Tang S.C.W. and Lam C.L.K., Health-related quality of life and health preference of Chinese patients with diabetes mellitus managed in primary care and secondary care setting: decrements associated with individual complication and number of complications, Health and Quality of Life Outcomes. 2017, 15: 125. |
| Wong Y.H.I., Wong L.M.R., Gangwani R.A., Chan J.C.H., Kawasaki R. and Chong V., Macular Optical Coherence Tomography Improves Cost‑Effectiveness of Screening for Diabetic Macular Edema, Canadian Ophthalmological Society Annual Meeting 2018. |
| Researcher : Ho WL |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Shum J.W.H., Lam W.W.T., Choy N.K.B., Chan J.C.H., Ho W.L. and Lai J.S.M., Development and pilot-testing of patient decision aid for use among Chinese patients with primary open-angle glaucoma., In: Joint Editors-in-Chief: Stephen B. Kaye, Colin E. Willoughby, BMJ Open Ophthalmology. 2017. |
| Researcher : LAI KW |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Lo A.C.Y., Tang L.H.C., LAI K.W. and Fung K.C.F., Autophagy in diabetic retinal ischemia/reperfusion injury, Neuroscience 2017, The 47th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience. 2017. |
| Researcher : Lai JSM |
| Project Title: | To introduce Ologen implant in glaucoma filter surgery for the treatment of glaucoma at Queen Mary Hospital and United Christian Hospital |
| Investigator(s): | Lai JSM, Chan JCH |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award |
| Start Date: | 09/2010 |
| Project Title: | To introduce ExPRESS shunt in glaucoma filter surgery for the treatment of glaucoma at Queen Mary Hospital |
| Investigator(s): | Lai JSM, Lee WYJ |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award |
| Start Date: | 09/2012 |
| Project Title: | Randomized control trial on the neuroprotective effects of oral Wolfberry supplement in the treatment of normal tension glaucoma |
| Investigator(s): | Lai JSM, So KF, Chang RCC, Lee WYJ, Chan JCH, Lo ACY |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant |
| Start Date: | 12/2014 |
| Project Title: | Biologic agents therapy in non-infectious uveitis |
| Investigator(s): | Lai JSM |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award |
| Start Date: | 04/2017 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Chan H.M.H., Choy N.K.B. and Lai J.S.M., Effects of Riboflavin and Ultraviolet Illumination on the Biomechanical Properties of Conjunctiva, Ophthalmic Research. 2017. |
| Chow S.W.S., Chan T.C.Y., Wong Y.H.I., Fan C.Y., Lai J.S.M. and Ng L.K.A., Early epithelial complications of accelerated trans-epithelial corneal crosslinking in treatment of keratoconus: a case series, International Ophthalmology. 2017. |
| FU L., Fung K.C.F., Lo A.C.Y., Chan Y.K., So K.F., Wong Y.H.I., Shih K.C. and Lai J.S.M., Transcorneal Electrical Stimulation Inhibits Retinal Microglial Activation and Enhances Retinal Ganglion Cell Survival After Acute Ocular Hypertensive Injury, Translational Vision Science and Technology. 2018, 7:3. |
| Shih K.C., Chuang J., Lun C., Tong L. and Lai J.S.M., Intense pulsed light therapy significantly relieves dry eye symptoms and improves tear film metrics in meibomian gland dysfunction through modulation of meibum quality and expressibility., Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 2017, 58(8): 2237. |
| Shih K.C., Yim S.M., Chan S.K.K. and Lai J.S.M., Management of Intraoperative Prolapse during Cataract Surgery, European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting 2017. |
| Shih K.C., Ng L.K.A., Lai J.S.M., Yeow S., Li V. and Lo J., Prevalence of Symptomatic Dry Eye Disease in an Urban Chinese Community: A Cross-sectional Population-based Study, European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting 2017. |
| Shum J.W.H., Lam W.W.T., Choy N.K.B., Chan J.C.H., Ho W.L. and Lai J.S.M., Development and pilot-testing of patient decision aid for use among Chinese patients with primary open-angle glaucoma., In: Joint Editors-in-Chief: Stephen B. Kaye, Colin E. Willoughby, BMJ Open Ophthalmology. 2017. |
| ZHU M., Lai J.S.M., Choy N.K.B., Shum J.W.H., Lo A.C.Y., Ng L.K.A., Chan J.C.H. and So K.F., Physical exercise and glaucoma: a review on the roles of physical exercise on intraocular pressure control, ocular blood flow regulation, neuroprotection and glaucoma-related mental health., In: Chief Editor: Einar Stefansson, Acta Ophthalmologica. 2018. |
| Researcher : Lai WKW |
| 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 WKW, Li KKW, Wong DSH, McGhee S, Lam CLK, Chan WSC |
| Department: | LKS 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 WKW, Lo ACY, Fletcher C, Wong DSH |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2009 |
| Researcher : Lai WWK |
| 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 WKW, Li KKW, Wong DSH, McGhee S, Lam CLK, Chan WSC |
| Department: | LKS 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 WKW, Lo ACY, Fletcher C, Wong DSH |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2009 |
| Researcher : Lam WC |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Gan N., Zimmer C. and Lam W.C., Multi-Spectral Imaging of Circumscribed Choroidal Hemangioma Introduction, Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers and Imaging Retina. 2017, 48: 572-575. |
| Researcher : Lee JWY |
| Project Title: | The use of shunts in the treatment of uveitic glaucoma |
| Investigator(s): | Lee WYJ, Lai JSM |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 04/2012 |
| Researcher : Lee WYJ |
| Project Title: | The use of shunts in the treatment of uveitic glaucoma |
| Investigator(s): | Lee WYJ, Lai JSM |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 04/2012 |
| Researcher : Li KKW |
| Project Title: | Diabetic retinopathy screening for specialist care |
| Investigator(s): | Li KKW, McGhee S, Gangwani RA, Lian J |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant |
| Start Date: | 06/2014 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Tong M.K., Fan C.Y., Choy N.K.B. and Li K.K.W., Topical Lidocaine Gel in Pan-retinal Photocoagulation by Pattern Scanning Laser (Kowloon East Pattern Scanning Laser Report No. 2), Ophthalmology Retina. 2018, 2: 379-380. |
| Researcher : Lian Q |
| Project Title: | The Roles and Mechanisms of human mesenchymal stem cell-mediated cardial protection against anthracycline-induced cardiomyopathy |
| Investigator(s): | Lian Q |
| Department: | Medicine |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 05/2012 |
| Project Title: | The Roles and Mechanisms of RAP1/NFkb signaling pathway in MSC-induced immunomodulation for organ transplantation |
| Investigator(s): | Lian Q, Poon MW, He J |
| Department: | Medicine |
| Source(s) of Funding: | National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) - General Program |
| Start Date: | 01/2013 |
| Project Title: | Platform of Human Pluripotent Stem Cell-derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Tissue Regeneration and Industrial Application |
| Investigator(s): | Lian Q, Tse HF, Poon MW |
| Department: | Medicine |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Innovation and Technology Support Programme (Tier 3) |
| Start Date: | 01/2013 |
| Project Title: | Platform of Human Pluripotent Stem Cell-derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Tissue Regeneration and Industrial Application |
| Investigator(s): | Lian Q, Tse HF, Poon MW |
| Department: | Medicine |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme |
| Start Date: | 04/2013 |
| Project Title: | Generation, Purification and Transplantation of human Pluripotent Stem Cell -derived Cone and Rod Photoreceptor Cells for Retinal Degenerative Disease |
| Investigator(s): | Lian Q, Wong DSH |
| Department: | Medicine |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 05/2013 |
| Project Title: | International Society for Stem Cell Research 11th Annual Meeting; ACTIVATION OF NRG1/ERBB4 SIGNALING PATHYWAY IN MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS ENHANCES CELL SURVIAL AND PARACRINE POTENTIALS AGAINST MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION |
| Investigator(s): | Lian Q |
| Department: | Medicine |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 06/2013 |
| Project Title: | Platform of Human Pluripotent Stem Cell-derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Tissue Regeneration and Industrial Application |
| Investigator(s): | Lian Q, Tse HF, Poon MW |
| Department: | Medicine |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme |
| Start Date: | 07/2013 |
| Project Title: | Functional roles of human ESC/iPSC-derived mesenchymal stem cell-deposited matrixes for improving survive and functions of retinal pigment epithelial cell (RPE) |
| Investigator(s): | Lian Q |
| Department: | Medicine |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2014 |
| Project Title: | Functional Roles of Procollagen 2a1 in the Regulation of Nkx2.5+Cardiac Progenitor Cells for Myocardial Regeneration |
| Investigator(s): | Lian Q, Zhang Y |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) - General Program |
| Start Date: | 01/2016 |
| Project Title: | Human induced pluripotent stem cells derived-nucleus pulposus cells for intervertebral disc degeneration in rats |
| Investigator(s): | Lian Q, Zhang Y, Cheah KSE |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | AO Spine Asia Pacific |
| Start Date: | 06/2016 |
| Project Title: | Regulation of mitochondrial transfer potency by Kif5b in mesenchymal stem cells to rescue mitochondrial dysfunction-provoked ganglion cell degeneration |
| Investigator(s): | Lian Q, Huang J, Chiu K |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 12/2016 |
| Project Title: | Klf4 interacts with PCG-1/ERR to regulate mitochondrial biogenesis and dynamics in rescuing complex I dysfunction-provoked mesenchymal stem cell ageing |
| Investigator(s): | Lian Q, Tse HF, Yan B |
| Department: | Medicine |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 09/2017 |
| Project Title: | International Society of Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) 2018 annunal Meeting ; HUMAN ISOGENIC AND PATIENT’S PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS TO MODEL BIETTI’S CRYSTALLINE RETINAL DYSTROPHY |
| Investigator(s): | Lian Q |
| Department: | Medicine |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 06/2018 |
| Researcher : Lo ACY |
| Project Title: | Characterization and isolation of active autophagy components from Radix Polygalae (Yuan Zhi) for the modulation of age-related neurodegenerative diseases |
| Investigator(s): | Lo ACY |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Macau Science and Technology Development Fund |
| Start Date: | 07/2014 |
| Project Title: | Alleviation of early high mortality and aggravated brain pathology by lutein in a genetic type I diabetic mouse model after experimental stroke |
| Investigator(s): | Lo ACY |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant |
| Start Date: | 08/2016 |
| Project Title: | Studies on the influence of maternal diabetes in retinopathy of prematurity using the diabetic Ins2Akita mouse model |
| Investigator(s): | Lo ACY |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 04/2017 |
| Project Title: | Lutein and candesartan co-treatment delays the progression of non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy in the diabetic Ins2Akita mouse model |
| Investigator(s): | Lo ACY, Wong YHI |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant |
| Start Date: | 07/2017 |
| Project Title: | Neuroscience 2017; Autophagy in diabetic retinal ischemia/reperfusion injury |
| Investigator(s): | Lo ACY |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 11/2017 |
| Completion Date: | 11/2017 |
| Project Title: | Vascular pathophysiology and neuronal dysfunction in gestational diabetes-associated retinopathy of prematurity |
| Investigator(s): | Lo ACY, Lam WC |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Germany/Hong Kong Joint Research Scheme |
| Start Date: | 01/2018 |
| Project Title: | Light-inducible intraocular cell-based drug delivery platform |
| Investigator(s): | Lo ACY |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 04/2018 |
| Project Title: | Beneficial effects of lutein in maternal diabetes-related retinopathy of prematurity using the diabetic Ins2Akita mouse model |
| Investigator(s): | Lo ACY, Lam WC |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant |
| Start Date: | 06/2018 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| FU L., Fung K.C.F., Lo A.C.Y., Chan Y.K., So K.F., Wong Y.H.I., Shih K.C. and Lai J.S.M., Transcorneal Electrical Stimulation Inhibits Retinal Microglial Activation and Enhances Retinal Ganglion Cell Survival After Acute Ocular Hypertensive Injury, Translational Vision Science and Technology. 2018, 7:3. |
| Fu Z., Meng S.S., Burnim S.B., Smith L.E. and Lo A.C.Y., Lutein facilitates physiological revascularization in a mouse model of retinopathy of prematurity, Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2017, 45(5): 529-538. |
| Lo A.C.Y., Tang L.H.C., LAI K.W. and Fung K.C.F., Autophagy in diabetic retinal ischemia/reperfusion injury, Neuroscience 2017, The 47th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience. 2017. |
| Lo A.C.Y., Gel-based drug delivery system, “The current state of posterior drug delivery system: What is on the horizon?” 2018 World Ophthalmology Congress. 2018. |
| TSANG K.W. and Lo A.C.Y., Abnormal retinal function and vasculature in mouse neonates with hyperglycemic mother after oxygen-induced retinopathy, ARVO 2018 Annual Meeting. 2018. |
| TSANG K.W. and Lo A.C.Y., Maternal diabetes did not affect retinal vascular development under normal condition, The 22nd Research Postgraduate Symposium, LKS Faculty of Medicine. 2017. |
| TSANG K.W. and Lo A.C.Y., Neonates from Diabetic Mouse Mothers Displayed a Normal Retinal Development, 13th International Symposium on Healthy Aging: “Aging Health Happiness”. 2018. |
| Tang L.H.C., Wong Y.H.I. and Lo A.C.Y., Animal Models of Diabetic Retinopathy Part 1 and Part 2, In: Ibeh Bartholomew, Experimetnal Animal Models of Human Diseases – An Effective Therapeutic Strategy. IntechOpen, 2018, 13-39, 41-68. |
| Tang L.H.C., Fung K.C.F. and Lo A.C.Y., Autophagy in Hypoxic R28 Retinal Precursor Cells, The 33rd Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology Congress 2018. |
| Tsang K.K., Wong S.Y., Yao K.M., Chan B.P. and Lo A.C.Y., Doxycycline-terminable intraocular drug delivery cell-encapsulating device, The 33rd Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology Congress 2018. |
| WANG W. and Lo A.C.Y., Diabetic Retinopathy: Pathophysiology and Treatments, Int J Mol Sci. 2018. |
| WANG W. and Lo A.C.Y., Studies on early treatment for diabetic retinopathy using the ins2akita mice, 13th International Symposium on Healthy Aging: “Aging Health Happiness”. 2018. |
| WANG W. and Lo A.C.Y., Study on the effect of lutein in an experimental model of diabetic retinopathy using the Ins2Akita mice, ARVO 2018 Annual Meeting. 2018. |
| YANG D., So K.F. and Lo A.C.Y., Lycium barbarum polysaccharides extracts preserve retinal function and attenuate inner retinal neuronal damage in a mouse model of transient retinal ischemia, Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2017, 45(7): 717-729. |
| ZHU M., Lai J.S.M., Choy N.K.B., Shum J.W.H., Lo A.C.Y., Ng L.K.A., Chan J.C.H. and So K.F., Physical exercise and glaucoma: a review on the roles of physical exercise on intraocular pressure control, ocular blood flow regulation, neuroprotection and glaucoma-related mental health., In: Chief Editor: Einar Stefansson, Acta Ophthalmologica. 2018. |
| Researcher : Manthey AL |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Manthey A.L., Chiu K. and So K.F., Effects of Lycium barbarum on the Visual System, In: Bai-Yun Zeng, Kaicun Zhao, International Review of Neurobiology: Neurobiology of Chinese Herbal Medicine, Volume 135 . Elservier, 2017, 135: 1-27. |
| Researcher : Marcet MM |
| Project Title: | Eyelid malposition after cataract and refractive surgery: an anatomic model |
| Investigator(s): | Marcet MM, So KF |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 06/2011 |
| Project Title: | Pretarsal versus preseptal botulinum toxin for patients with eyelid spasm: a randomized, double-masked placebo controlled trial |
| Investigator(s): | Marcet MM, Ho SL, Cowling BJ |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant |
| Start Date: | 07/2015 |
| Researcher : Ng LK |
| Project Title: | To Introduce Boston Keratoprosthesis for the Treatment of Corneal Blindness in Queen Mary Hospital |
| Investigator(s): | Ng LKA, Chan SKK, Yim SM, Shih KC |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award |
| Start Date: | 04/2016 |
| Project Title: | Relationship among dietary habits, omega-3 fatty acids levels and age-related macular degeneration in the Hong Kong Chinese |
| Investigator(s): | Ng LKA, Wong YHI, Lee CYJ, Ho WL |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant |
| Start Date: | 05/2016 |
| Completion Date: | 03/2019 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Researcher : Ng LKA |
| Project Title: | To Introduce Boston Keratoprosthesis for the Treatment of Corneal Blindness in Queen Mary Hospital |
| Investigator(s): | Ng LKA, Chan SKK, Yim SM, Shih KC |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award |
| Start Date: | 04/2016 |
| Project Title: | Relationship among dietary habits, omega-3 fatty acids levels and age-related macular degeneration in the Hong Kong Chinese |
| Investigator(s): | Ng LKA, Wong YHI, Lee CYJ, Ho WL |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant |
| Start Date: | 05/2016 |
| Completion Date: | 03/2019 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Chow S.W.S., Chan T.C.Y., Wong Y.H.I., Fan C.Y., Lai J.S.M. and Ng L.K.A., Early epithelial complications of accelerated trans-epithelial corneal crosslinking in treatment of keratoconus: a case series, International Ophthalmology. 2017. |
| Jacob S., Agarwal A., Ng L.K.A., Kwok P.S.K. and Chan T.C.Y., White Ring Sign and Sequential Segmental Terminal Lenticular Side Cut Dissection for Uneventful and Complete Lenticular Extraction in SMILE, Journal of Refractive Surgery. 2018, 34: 140-141. |
| Ma A., Mak M.S., Shih K.C., Tsui C.K., Cheung R.K., Lee S.H., Leung H., Leung J.N., Leung J.T., Van-Boswell M.Z., Wong M.T., Ng L.K.A., Lee C.H.P., Jhanji V. and Tong L., Association of long-term glycaemic control on tear break up times and dry eye symptoms in Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes, Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology. 2018. |
| Ma A., Mak M., Ng L.K.A. and Shih K.C., Prevalence and Risk Factors for Dry Eye Disease in Chinese Type II Diabetics, European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting 2017. |
| Ng L.K.A., Cheng G.P.M., Woo C.P.V., Jhanji V. and Chan T.C.Y., Comparing a new hydroexpression technique with conventional forceps method for SMILE lenticule removal, British Journal of Ophthalmology. 2017, bjophthalmol-2017-310993. |
| Ng L.K.A., Kwok P.S.K. and Chan T.C.Y., Secondary Lenticule Remnant Removal After SMILE, Journal of Refractive Surgery. 2017, 33: 779-782. |
| Shih K.C., Ng L.K.A., Lai J.S.M., Yeow S., Li V. and Lo J., Prevalence of Symptomatic Dry Eye Disease in an Urban Chinese Community: A Cross-sectional Population-based Study, European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting 2017. |
| Wei P., Wang Y., Chan T.C.Y., Ng L.K.A., Cheng G.P.M. and Jhanji V., Determining total corneal power after small-incision lenticule extraction in myopic eyes, Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery. 2017, 43: 1450-1457. |
| ZHU M., Lai J.S.M., Choy N.K.B., Shum J.W.H., Lo A.C.Y., Ng L.K.A., Chan J.C.H. and So K.F., Physical exercise and glaucoma: a review on the roles of physical exercise on intraocular pressure control, ocular blood flow regulation, neuroprotection and glaucoma-related mental health., In: Chief Editor: Einar Stefansson, Acta Ophthalmologica. 2018. |
| Researcher : Shih KC |
| Project Title: | Understanding the effect of intense pulsed light therapy on meibomian gland dysfunction-related dry eye disease: A randomized sham-controlled clinical trial |
| Investigator(s): | Shih KC |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research for Resubmission of GRF/ECS Proposals |
| Start Date: | 07/2017 |
| Completion Date: | 11/2017 |
| Project Title: | 2018 Biennial Scientific Meeting of the Asia Cornea Society; Prevalence and severity of smartphone addiction and dry eye disease in university students |
| Investigator(s): | Shih KC |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 05/2018 |
| Completion Date: | 05/2018 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Chan T.C.Y., Wan K.H., Shih K.C. and Jhanji V., Advances in dry eye imaging: the present and beyond, British Journal of Ophthalmology. 2017, bjophthalmol-2017-310759. |
| Chuang J., Shih K.C., Chan T.C.Y., Wan K.H., Jhanji V. and Tong L., Preoperative optimization of ocular surface disease before cataract surgery, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. Elsevier, 2018, 43 (11): 1596 - 1607. |
| FU L., Fung K.C.F., Lo A.C.Y., Chan Y.K., So K.F., Wong Y.H.I., Shih K.C. and Lai J.S.M., Transcorneal Electrical Stimulation Inhibits Retinal Microglial Activation and Enhances Retinal Ganglion Cell Survival After Acute Ocular Hypertensive Injury, Translational Vision Science and Technology. 2018, 7:3. |
| Ho Y.T. and Shih K.C., Research Internship Scheme 2017-2018, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong. 2017. |
| Ma A., Mak M.S., Shih K.C., Tsui C.K., Cheung R.K., Lee S.H., Leung H., Leung J.N., Leung J.T., Van-Boswell M.Z., Wong M.T., Ng L.K.A., Lee C.H.P., Jhanji V. and Tong L., Association of long-term glycaemic control on tear break up times and dry eye symptoms in Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes, Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology. 2018. |
| Ma A., Mak M., Ng L.K.A. and Shih K.C., Prevalence and Risk Factors for Dry Eye Disease in Chinese Type II Diabetics, European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting 2017. |
| Shih K.C., Asia Cornea Society - Santen Asia Educational Observership Grant 2017, Asia Cornea Society. 2017. |
| Shih K.C., Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology Achievement Award 2018, Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology. 2018. |
| Shih K.C., Kua W.N., Chan C., Wong Y.H.I. and Yiu K.H., Diabetic Retinopathy Status as a Marker for More Severe Reduction in Circulating Endothelial Progenitor Cells and Systemic Atherosclerosis in Diabetics, Annual Scientific Meeting of the Japanese Ophthalmological Society 2018. |
| Shih K.C., Distinguished Young Fellow 2017, Hong Kong Academy of Medicine. 2017. |
| Shih K.C., Global Ambassador (Hong Kong), Tear Film and Ocular Surface Society. 2017. |
| Shih K.C., Chuang J., Lun C., Tong L. and Lai J.S.M., Intense pulsed light therapy significantly relieves dry eye symptoms and improves tear film metrics in meibomian gland dysfunction through modulation of meibum quality and expressibility., Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 2017, 58(8): 2237. |
| Shih K.C., Yim S.M., Chan S.K.K. and Lai J.S.M., Management of Intraoperative Prolapse during Cataract Surgery, European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting 2017. |
| Shih K.C., Wai H.Y., Jhanji V. and Tong L., Prevalence and severity of smartphone addiction and dry eye disease in university students, International Ocular Surface Society Annual Meeting 2018. |
| Shih K.C., Ng L.K.A., Lai J.S.M., Yeow S., Li V. and Lo J., Prevalence of Symptomatic Dry Eye Disease in an Urban Chinese Community: A Cross-sectional Population-based Study, European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting 2017. |
| Shih K.C., Lun C.N., Tong L. and Jhanji V., Systematic Review of Randomized controlled trials in the Treatment of Dry Eye Disease in Sjogren Syndrome, Annual Meeting of the Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology 2018. |
| Shih K.C., Lun C.N., Jhanji V., Thong B.Y. and Tong L., Systematic review of randomized controlled trials in the treatment of dry eye disease in Sjogren syndrome, Journal of Inflammation. United Kingdom, 2017, 14: 26. |
| Shih K.C., Travel Grant for the 122nd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Ophthalmological Society, Japanese Ophthalmological Society. 2018. |
| Researcher : Shum JWH |
| Project Title: | Comparison and correlation of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) contact lens tonometer with Sensimed Triggerfish contact lens |
| Investigator(s): | Shum JWH, Lai JSM |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research for New Staff |
| Start Date: | 07/2014 |
| Project Title: | World Glaucoma Congress 2017; Visual Field Compromised In Patients Suffering From Severe Menorrhagia |
| Investigator(s): | Shum JWH |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 06/2017 |
| Completion Date: | 07/2017 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Shum J.W.H., Lam W.W.T., Choy N.K.B., Chan J.C.H., Ho W.L. and Lai J.S.M., Development and pilot-testing of patient decision aid for use among Chinese patients with primary open-angle glaucoma., In: Joint Editors-in-Chief: Stephen B. Kaye, Colin E. Willoughby, BMJ Open Ophthalmology. 2017. |
| ZHU M., Lai J.S.M., Choy N.K.B., Shum J.W.H., Lo A.C.Y., Ng L.K.A., Chan J.C.H. and So K.F., Physical exercise and glaucoma: a review on the roles of physical exercise on intraocular pressure control, ocular blood flow regulation, neuroprotection and glaucoma-related mental health., In: Chief Editor: Einar Stefansson, Acta Ophthalmologica. 2018. |
| Researcher : So KF |
| Project Title: | Potential Role of Adiponectin Signaling in Mediating Physical Exercise-Elicited Hippocampal Neurogenesis and Antidepressive Effects in Stressed Mice |
| Investigator(s): | So KF, Xu A |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant |
| Start Date: | 04/2015 |
| Project Title: | Study of gliogenesis and neurochemistry underlying psychomotor retardation induced by chronic stress and the therapeutic approach for motor training in reversing the adverse effects |
| Investigator(s): | So KF, Wu W, Lee TMC |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant |
| Start Date: | 04/2015 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Chau K.H.B., Keuper K.E., LO M., So K.F., Chan C.C.H. and Lee T.M.C., Meditation-induced neuroplastic changes of the prefrontal network are associated with reduced valence perception in older people, Brain and Neuroscience Advances. 2018, 2: 239821281877182. |
| FU L., Fung K.C.F., Lo A.C.Y., Chan Y.K., So K.F., Wong Y.H.I., Shih K.C. and Lai J.S.M., Transcorneal Electrical Stimulation Inhibits Retinal Microglial Activation and Enhances Retinal Ganglion Cell Survival After Acute Ocular Hypertensive Injury, Translational Vision Science and Technology. 2018, 7:3. |
| Hu Y., Chen Z., Huang L., Xi Y., Li B., Wang H., Yan J., Lee T.M.C., Tao Q., So K.F. and Ren C., A translational study on looming-evoked defensive response and the underlying subcortical pathway in autism, Scientific Reports. 2017, 7: 14755. |
| Lin K., Xu G., Shi L., Lu W., Guan L., Ouyang H., Chen K., Dang Y., Zhou L. and So K.F., CACNA1C polymorphisms Impact Cognitive Recovery in Patients with Bipolar Disorder in a Six-week Open-label Trial, Scientific Reports. 2017, 7. |
| Lin K., Shao Z., Geng X., Chen K., Lu R., Gao Y., Bi Y., Lu W., Guan L., Kong J., Xu G. and So K.F., Illness, at-risk and resilience neural markers of bipolar disorder: a new clinical staging framework, Journal of Affective Disorders. 2018, 238: 16-23. |
| Manthey A.L., Chiu K. and So K.F., Effects of Lycium barbarum on the Visual System, In: Bai-Yun Zeng, Kaicun Zhao, International Review of Neurobiology: Neurobiology of Chinese Herbal Medicine, Volume 135 . Elservier, 2017, 135: 1-27. |
| Po K.T.K., Leung W.H.J., Chan N.M.J., Fung K.H.T., Sánchez-Vidaña D.I., Sin L.L.E., So K.F., Lau W.M.B. and Siu M.H.A., Protective effect of Lycium Barbarum polysaccharides on dextromethorphan-induced mood impairment and neurogenesis suppression, Brain Research Bulletin. 2017, 134: 10-17. |
| Shi Z., Zhu L., Li T., Tang X., Xiang Y., Han X., Xia L., Zeng L., Nie J., Huang Y., Tsang C.K., Wang Y., Lei Z., Xu Z., So K.F. and Ruan Y., Neuroprotective Mechanisms of Lycium barbarum Polysaccharides Against Ischemic Insults by Regulating NR2B and NR2A Containing NMDA Receptor Signaling Pathways, Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience. 2017, 11. |
| Wang F., Tipoe G.L., Yang C., Nanji A.A., Hao X., So K.F. and Xiao J., Lycium barbarum Polysaccharide Supplementation Improves Alcoholic Liver Injury in Female Mice by Inhibiting Stearoyl-CoA Desaturase 1 , Molecular Nutrition & Food Research. 2018, 1800144. |
| Xiao J., Xing F., Liu Y., Lv Y., Wang X., Ling M.T., Gao H., Ouyang S., Yang M.I.N., Zhu J., Xia Y., So K.F. and Tipoe G.L., Garlic-derived compound S -allylmercaptocysteine inhibits hepatocarcinogenesis through targeting LRP6/Wnt pathway, Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B. 2017. |
| YANG D., So K.F. and Lo A.C.Y., Lycium barbarum polysaccharides extracts preserve retinal function and attenuate inner retinal neuronal damage in a mouse model of transient retinal ischemia, Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2017, 45(7): 717-729. |
| ZHU M., Lai J.S.M., Choy N.K.B., Shum J.W.H., Lo A.C.Y., Ng L.K.A., Chan J.C.H. and So K.F., Physical exercise and glaucoma: a review on the roles of physical exercise on intraocular pressure control, ocular blood flow regulation, neuroprotection and glaucoma-related mental health., In: Chief Editor: Einar Stefansson, Acta Ophthalmologica. 2018. |
| Researcher : TSANG KW |
| List of Research Outputs |
| TSANG K.W. and Lo A.C.Y., Abnormal retinal function and vasculature in mouse neonates with hyperglycemic mother after oxygen-induced retinopathy, ARVO 2018 Annual Meeting. 2018. |
| TSANG K.W. and Lo A.C.Y., Maternal diabetes did not affect retinal vascular development under normal condition, The 22nd Research Postgraduate Symposium, LKS Faculty of Medicine. 2017. |
| TSANG K.W. and Lo A.C.Y., Neonates from Diabetic Mouse Mothers Displayed a Normal Retinal Development, 13th International Symposium on Healthy Aging: “Aging Health Happiness”. 2018. |
| Researcher : Tong MK |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Tong M.K., Fan C.Y., Choy N.K.B. and Li K.K.W., Topical Lidocaine Gel in Pan-retinal Photocoagulation by Pattern Scanning Laser (Kowloon East Pattern Scanning Laser Report No. 2), Ophthalmology Retina. 2018, 2: 379-380. |
| Researcher : WANG W |
| List of Research Outputs |
| WANG W. and Lo A.C.Y., Diabetic Retinopathy: Pathophysiology and Treatments, Int J Mol Sci. 2018. |
| WANG W. and Lo A.C.Y., Studies on early treatment for diabetic retinopathy using the ins2akita mice, 13th International Symposium on Healthy Aging: “Aging Health Happiness”. 2018. |
| WANG W. and Lo A.C.Y., Study on the effect of lutein in an experimental model of diabetic retinopathy using the Ins2Akita mice, ARVO 2018 Annual Meeting. 2018. |
| Researcher : Wong DSH |
| Project Title: | The Royal College of Ophthalmologists Annual Congress 2009 Can Lutein Protect the Outer Retina? |
| Investigator(s): | Wong DSH |
| Department: | LKS Medical Faculty |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 05/2009 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Chan Y.K., Csanner G., Shum H.C., Williams R.L., Cheung N.D. and Wong D.S.H., Towards Better Characterisation And Quantification Of Emulsification Of Silicone Oil In Vitro., Acta Ophthalmologica. 2017, 95: e385-e392. |
| Researcher : Wong KWJ |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Chan J.C.H. and Wong K.W.J., Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery, In: MOK Chun-on, CHAN Chi-fung Godfrey, CHAN Chi-kuen KING Wing-Keung Walter, LO See-kit Raymond, The Hong Kong Medical Diary. 香港醫訊, 2018. |
| Wong K.W.J., Conducting Research In Hong Kong: From Young Fellows Perspectives, 4th Medical Education Conference - Hong Kong Academy Of Medicine. 2018. |
| Wong K.W.J., Glaucoma And Biomechanical Properties Of Peripapillary Sclera, Ocular Biomechanics Workgroup Seminar 2018. 2018. |
| Wong K.W.J., Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgeries (MIGS) - An Overview, Hong Kong Glaucoma Interested Group Meeting. 2018. |
| Wong K.W.J., Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery - An Overview, Tianjin International Ophthalmology and Optometry Forum 2018. 2018天津眼科及眼視光國 際論壇, 2018. |
| Researcher : Wong LMR |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Wong Y.H.I., Wong L.M.R., Gangwani R.A., Chan J.C.H., Kawasaki R. and Chong V., Macular Optical Coherence Tomography Improves Cost‑Effectiveness of Screening for Diabetic Macular Edema, Canadian Ophthalmological Society Annual Meeting 2018. |
| Researcher : Wong SY |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Tsang K.K., Wong S.Y., Yao K.M., Chan B.P. and Lo A.C.Y., Doxycycline-terminable intraocular drug delivery cell-encapsulating device, The 33rd Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology Congress 2018. |
| Researcher : Wong YHI |
| 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): | Wong YHI, Wong DSH, Li KKW |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award |
| Start Date: | 07/2010 |
| Project Title: | To Introduce Ranibizumab (Lucentis) for the treatment of Retinal Vein Occlusion to Queen Mary Hospital |
| Investigator(s): | Wong YHI, Wong DSH |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award |
| Start Date: | 01/2014 |
| Project Title: | To investigate the risk profile for progression in patients with subclinical diabetic macular edema |
| Investigator(s): | Wong YHI, Fong DYT |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant |
| Start Date: | 07/2015 |
| Project Title: | A Retrospective Review of the Real Life Situation Regarding the Use of Anti-VEGF Agent in the Hospital Authority |
| Investigator(s): | Wong YHI |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Bayer HealthCare Limited |
| Start Date: | 01/2017 |
| Project Title: | Chorioretinal changes when varying the dosage and fluence setting of verteporfin photodynamic therapy in an animal model |
| Investigator(s): | Wong YHI, Lo ACY |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 04/2017 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Chow S.W.S., Chan T.C.Y., Wong Y.H.I., Fan C.Y., Lai J.S.M. and Ng L.K.A., Early epithelial complications of accelerated trans-epithelial corneal crosslinking in treatment of keratoconus: a case series, International Ophthalmology. 2017. |
| FU L., Fung K.C.F., Lo A.C.Y., Chan Y.K., So K.F., Wong Y.H.I., Shih K.C. and Lai J.S.M., Transcorneal Electrical Stimulation Inhibits Retinal Microglial Activation and Enhances Retinal Ganglion Cell Survival After Acute Ocular Hypertensive Injury, Translational Vision Science and Technology. 2018, 7:3. |
| Lang H.H.B., Woo Y.C., Wong Y.H.I. and Chiu W.H.K., Single-session high-intensity focused ultrasound treatment for persistent or relapsed Graves Disease: preliminary exerpeince in a prospective study, Radiology. 2017, Epub ahead of print. |
| Shih K.C., Kua W.N., Chan C., Wong Y.H.I. and Yiu K.H., Diabetic Retinopathy Status as a Marker for More Severe Reduction in Circulating Endothelial Progenitor Cells and Systemic Atherosclerosis in Diabetics, Annual Scientific Meeting of the Japanese Ophthalmological Society 2018. |
| Tang L.H.C., Wong Y.H.I. and Lo A.C.Y., Animal Models of Diabetic Retinopathy Part 1 and Part 2, In: Ibeh Bartholomew, Experimetnal Animal Models of Human Diseases – An Effective Therapeutic Strategy. IntechOpen, 2018, 13-39, 41-68. |
| Wong Y.H.I., Wong L.M.R., Gangwani R.A., Chan J.C.H., Kawasaki R. and Chong V., Macular Optical Coherence Tomography Improves Cost‑Effectiveness of Screening for Diabetic Macular Edema, Canadian Ophthalmological Society Annual Meeting 2018. |
| Researcher : Woo CPV |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Ng L.K.A., Cheng G.P.M., Woo C.P.V., Jhanji V. and Chan T.C.Y., Comparing a new hydroexpression technique with conventional forceps method for SMILE lenticule removal, British Journal of Ophthalmology. 2017, bjophthalmol-2017-310993. |
| Researcher : YANG D |
| List of Research Outputs |
| YANG D., So K.F. and Lo A.C.Y., Lycium barbarum polysaccharides extracts preserve retinal function and attenuate inner retinal neuronal damage in a mouse model of transient retinal ischemia, Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2017, 45(7): 717-729. |
| Researcher : Yim SM |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Shih K.C., Yim S.M., Chan S.K.K. and Lai J.S.M., Management of Intraoperative Prolapse during Cataract Surgery, European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting 2017. |
| Researcher : Yu CS |
| Project Title: | Fat tissue engineering for facial recontouring |
| Investigator(s): | Yu CS, Wong DSH, Lo ACY, Chan BP |
| Department: | Ophthalmology |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Fund for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 09/2009 |
| Researcher : ZHU M |
| List of Research Outputs |
| ZHU M., Lai J.S.M., Choy N.K.B., Shum J.W.H., Lo A.C.Y., Ng L.K.A., Chan J.C.H. and So K.F., Physical exercise and glaucoma: a review on the roles of physical exercise on intraocular pressure control, ocular blood flow regulation, neuroprotection and glaucoma-related mental health., In: Chief Editor: Einar Stefansson, Acta Ophthalmologica. 2018. |