Cardiology
Endocrinology
Haematology / Oncology / Haemopoietic stem cell Transplant
Immunology, Infectious diseases & Rheumatology
Neonatology
Neurology
Respirology

Cardiology
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Dr. A.K.T. Chau

  1. Exercise in children with or without congenital heart diseases

Dr. Y.F. Cheung

  1. Gene mutations in congenital heart disease
  2. Novel methods for assessment of cardiac function in children with thalassaemia and those after chemotherapy

Dr. T.C. Yung

  1. Rett syndrome and QTC

Endocrinology
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Prof. L. Low

  1. Childhood Metabolic consequences in twins with discordant birth weight (Dr. B. Lam, Neonatology)
  2. 2. Metabolic and psychological sequelae of childhood obesity

Haematology / Oncology / Haemopoietic stem cell Transplant
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Dr. S.Y. Ha

  1. Telomerase activity & telomere length in paediatric leukaemia
  2. A randomised controlled study on the safety and efficacy of combined use of oral chelator (L1, 1,2-dimethyl-3-hydroxypyrid-4-ones) and subcutaneous desferrioxamine (desferal) compared to sole use of subcutaneous desferrioxamine in poorly chelated transfusion-dependent thalassaemic patients
  3. A randomised controlled study on the sole use of oral chelator (L1, 1,2-dimethyl-3-hydroxypyrid-4-ones) compared to use of subcutaneous desferrioxamine in well chelated transfusion-dependent thalassaemic patients.

Dr. G.C.F. Chan

  1. Amifostine as a selective cytoprotectant of normal tissue from cytotoxic chemotherapy in children
  2. In-vitro effect of Reishi spores towards normal and malignant cell lines
  3. Presenting symptoms of childhood cancer and its relationship with time lapse in diagnosis
  4. Terminal symptoms and its management in children with incurable cancer

Dr. T.L. Lee

  1. Outcome of patients after matched unrelated or mismatched haemopoietic stem cell transplant
  2. Establishing the normal range of values of haematological picture in 200 healthy 1-year-old Chinese children

Dr. H.K. Ho

  1. Immune dysregulation of transfusion dependant thalassaeima
  2. Maenose Binding Lectin (MBL) genotype in childhood cancer - implication on infection burden

Immunology, Infectious diseases & Rheumatology
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Dr. S. Chiu

  1. The role of immunofluorescence antigen detection in differentiating acute vs. recent past infection due to adenovirus

Neonatology
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Dr. B. Lam

  1. Prospective study on the perinatal and long term outcome of offspring conceived by assisting reproduction (in collaboration with Department of O&G)
  2. Early infant feeding and allergic manifestations in atopic infants - Re-study at 12 year
  3. Outcome and survival of very low birth weight infant over 15 years - the impact of surfactant replacement therapy

Neurology
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Prof V. Wong

  1. Febrile convulsion Registry
  2. Assessment of outcome of rehabilitation programme with Functional Independence Measure for Children (WeeFIM) - cerebral palsy, spinal muscular atrophy, delay development
  3. Genetic study in epilepsy
  4. Genetic study in autism
  5. Genetic study in febrile seizures
  6. Autism screening tools - CHAT (Checklist for Autism Tools)

Respirology
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Dr. S.L. Lee

  1. Pulmonary sequaelae of adenovirus infection