Dr. Winnie Wan-Yee Tso (曹蘊怡)

M.B.B.S.(London)., BSc (Hons), LMCHK, MRCPCh, FHKAM (Paediatrics)

 

Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine, The University of Hong Kong


Assistant Dean (Community Engagement), LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong


Admission Deputy Director, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong


 

Honorary Associate Consultant

  1. The Duchess of Kent Children's Hospital / The Duchess of Kent Child Assessment Centre
  2. The Department of Paediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, Queen Mary Hospital
  3. Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Hong Kong Children's Hospital


 

Principal Investigator
The State Key Laboratory of Brain & Cognitive Sciences
The University of Hong Kong
https://sklbrain.hku.hk/principal-investigators/

Publications

  1. Yip K-m, Wong SW, So H-k, Tso WW, Siu PM, Wong IC, et al. Physical Fitness and Body Mass Index Status of Hong Kong Primary Schoolchildren across the COVID-19 Pandemic, before and after School Closure. The Journal of Pediatrics. 2024;264:113729.
  2. Yip K-M, So H-K, Tung K, Wong R, Tso W, Wong I, et al. Normative values of motor performance and their relationship with BMI status in Hong Kong preschoolers. 2023.
  3. Wong RS, Tung KT, Leung HE, Chow R, Chua GT, Ho MH, Tso WW et al. Comorbidity of ADHD and allergic diseases in early adolescence: The role of parental smoking at home. Current Psychology. 2023;42(15):12630-8.
  4. Wan T, Wong NW-t, Tso WW-y, Wong MS-c. Survival and early neurodevelopmental outcomes in infants born at extreme prematurity in a tertiary neonatal centre in Hong Kong. Global Pediatrics. 2023;5:100073.
  5. Tung J, So H-K, Tung K, Wong R, Tsang H-W, Chan B, Tso WW et al. Natural history of infants with vitamin D deficiency in Hong Kong. Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 2023;32(4):401-7.
  6. Tso WWY, Leung LK, Chow MSC, Wang Y, Li C, Hui KY, et al. Mental Health of Children With Special Educational Needs and the Return to In-Person Learning After the COVID-19 Pandemic. JAMA Network Open. 2023;6(12):e2346106-e.
  7. Tso WWY, Kwan MYW, Kwok JSY, Tsang JOL, Yip CCY, Leung LK, et al. Clinical characteristics of unvaccinated or incompletely vaccinated children with neurological manifestations due to SARS‐CoV‐2 Omicron infection. Journal of Medical Virology. 2023;95(7):e28895.
  8. Tso WWY, Ho FKW, Coghill D, Lee TMC, Wang Y, Lee SL, et al. Preterm postnatal complications and risk of attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology. 2023;65(3):358-66.
  9. Tso WW, Kwan MY, Ip P, Chan JF. Response to the Letter to the Editor on" Clinical characteristics of unvaccinated or incompletely vaccinated children with neurological manifestations due to SARS-CoV-2 Omicron infection". Journal of medical virology. 2023;95(9):e29095.
  10. Ganotice Jr FA, Shen X, Yuen JKY…. Tso WW…et al. Students’ interaction anxiety and social phobia in interprofessional education in Hong Kong: mapping a new research direction. Annals of Medicine. 2023;55(1):2210842.
  11. Chan WY, Yeung W, Shelia WS, Tso WW, Cheung C, Kan EY, et al. Haploidentical Transplant Achieves Long-Term Remission in Relapsed Refractory Leukemia With Fludarabine-Induced Neurotoxicity Complication. Experimental and clinical transplantation: official journal of the Middle East Society for Organ Transplantation. 2023;21(3):279-85.
  12. Yip K-M, Wong SW, Chua GT… Tso WW… et al. Age-and sex-specific physical fitness reference and association with body mass index in Hong Kong Chinese schoolchildren. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2022;19(22):15346.
  13. Wong WH-s, So H-k, Rosa Duque JS, Tso WW-y, Chong PC-y, Kwan MY-w, et al. Impact of a focus education in Zoom on COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in Hong Kong parents of the preschoolers. Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics. 2022;18(5):2081460.
  14. Wong RS, Tung KT, Rao N…Tso WW… et al. Using Latent Class Analyses to Examine Health Disparities among Young Children in Socially Disadvantaged Families during the COVID-19 Pandemic. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2022;19(13):7893.
  15. Wong RS, Tung KT, Li X, Chui CS, Tso WW, Lee TM, et al. Examining family pre-pandemic influences on adolescent psychosocial wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic. Current Psychology. 2022:1-11.
  16. Wong RS, Tung KT, Ho FK…. Tso WW… et al. Associations between childhood maltreatment and psychiatric disorders: analysis from electronic health records in Hong Kong. Translational psychiatry. 2022;12(1):231.
  17. Wong RS, Tung KT, Chan KL…Tso WW… et al. Evidence of individual differences in the long-term social, psychological, and cognitive consequences of child maltreatment. Child and adolescent psychiatry and mental health. 2022;16(1):88.
  18. Wong RS, Tung KT, Chan BN… Tso WW… et al. Early-life activities mediate the association between family socioeconomic status in early childhood and physical fitness in early adolescence. Scientific Reports. 2022;12(1):81.
  19. Wong JS, Wong T, Chua GT…Tso WW… et al. COVID toe in an adolescent boy: a case report. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2022;28:1-3.
  20. Wang Y, Liu, AP, Lee TM, Wong WH, Fong D, Leung L, Shing M, Ku D, Chan GC, Tso WW (Tso WW as last & corresponding author, Wang Y is Tso WW’s MPhil student). Neurobehavioral impairment in pediatric brain tumor survivors: a meta-analysis. Cancers. 2022;14(13):3269.
  21. Tung KT, Wong RS, Tsang HW, Wong WH, Tso WW, Yam JC, et al. Family Financial Pressure in Childhood and Telomere Length in Early Adolescence: A Prospective Study. Genes. 2022;13(5):721.
  22. Tso WW, Reichert F, Law N, Fu KW, de la Torre J, Rao N, et al. Digital competence as a protective factor against gaming addiction in children and adolescents: A cross-sectional study in Hong Kong. The Lancet Regional Health–Western Pacific. 2022;20.
  23. Tso WW, Kwan MY, Wang YL, Leung LK, Leung D, Chua GT, et al. Severity of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA. 2 infection in unvaccinated hospitalized children: comparison to influenza and parainfluenza infections. Emerging microbes & infections. 2022;11(1):1742-50.
  24. Tso WW, Chan KL, Lee TM, Rao N, Lee S, Jiang F, et al. Mental health & maltreatment risk of children with special educational needs during COVID-19. Child abuse & neglect. 2022;130:105457.
  25. So H-K, Chua GT, Yip K-M… Tso WW… et al. Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on school-aged Children’s physical activity, screen time, and sleep in Hong Kong: a cross-sectional repeated measures study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2022;19(17):10539.
  26. Rosa Duque JS, Wang X, Leung D… Tso WW… et al. Immunogenicity and reactogenicity of SARS-CoV-2 vaccines BNT162b2 and CoronaVac in healthy adolescents. nature communications. 2022;13(1):3700.
  27. Chua GT, Wong JS, Chung J… Tso WW… et al. Paediatric multisystem inflammatory syndrome temporally associated with SARS-CoV-2: a case report. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2022.
  28. Chiu ATG, Wong SSN, Wong NWT, Wong WHS, Tso WWY, Fung CW (Co-corresponding author). Quality of life and symptom burden in children with neurodegenerative diseases: using PedsQL and SProND, a new symptom-based scale. Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases. 2022;17(1):334.
  29. Wong RS, Tung KT, Wong WH, Ho FK, Tso WW, Yip PS, et al. Associations of Family Meals with Adolescent Perception of Family Relationship and Compliance with Parental Guidance in Hong Kong: Results of a Representative Cross-Sectional Survey. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2021;18(10):5402.
  30. Wong RS, Tung KT, Rao N… Tso WW… et al. A longitudinal study of the relation between childhood activities and psychosocial adjustment in early adolescence. International journal of environmental research and public health. 2021;18(10):5299.
  31. Wong RS, Tung KT, Cheng AW, Shiu YK, Wong WH, Tso WW, et al. Disentangling the effects of exposure to maternal substance misuse and physical abuse and neglect on child behavioral problems. Journal of interpersonal violence. 2021;36(17-18):8435-55.
  32. Tung KT, Wong RS, Wong WH, Lam AL, Tso WW, Ho MS, et al. Risk of child maltreatment in Chinese teenage and young mothers with rapid repeat pregnancy: the moderating role of family cohesion and support from friends. Journal of interpersonal violence. 2021;36(23-24):NP13564-NP81.
  33. Tung KT, Hung CM, Chan KL… Tso WW… et al. Influence of Maternal Infection and Pregnancy Complications on Cord Blood Telomere Length. Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity. 2021;2021.
  34. Tso WWY, Hui ESK, Lee TMC, Liu APY, Ip P, Vardhanabhuti V, et al. Brain microstructural changes associated with neurocognitive outcome in intracranial germ cell tumor survivors. Frontiers in Oncology. 2021;11:573798.
  35. Ho FK, Tung KT, Wong RS… Tso WW… et al. An internet quiz game intervention for adolescent alcohol drinking: A clustered RCT. Pediatrics. 2021;148(6).
  36. Ho FK, Rao N, Tung KT, Tso WW… et al. Association of Early Nutritional Status With Child Development in the Asia Pacific Region. JAMA network open. 2021;4(12):e2139543-e.
  37. Chua GT, Wong JSC, Lam I… Tso WW… et al. Clinical characteristics and transmission of COVID-19 in children and youths during 3 waves of outbreaks in Hong Kong. JAMA Network Open. 2021;4(5):e218824-e.
  38. Chua GT, Tung KT, Kwan MYW… Tso WW… et al. Multilevel factors affecting healthcare workers’ perceived stress and risk of infection during COVID-19 pandemic. International Journal of Public Health. 2021;66:599408.
  39. Chan T, Leung WC, Chan C, Lo HK, Tso WW, Tsui S, et al. Clinical experience in diagnosis and management of acquired methaemoglobinaemia: a case report and retrospective review. Hong Kong Medical Journal. 2021;27(5):366.
  40. Xiong X, Chua GT, Chi S, Kwan MYW, Wong WHS, Zhou A, et al. Haematological and immunological data of Chinese children infected with coronavirus disease 2019. Data in brief. 2020;31.
  41. Xiong X, Chua GT, Chi S, …Tso WW…et al. A comparison between Chinese children infected with coronavirus disease-2019 and with severe acute respiratory syndrome 2003. The Journal of pediatrics. 2020;224:30-6.
  42. Wong RS, Tung KT, Rao N, Leung C, Hui AN, Tso WW, et al. Parent technology use, parent–child interaction, child screen time, and child psychosocial problems among disadvantaged families. The Journal of pediatrics. 2020;226:258-65.
  43. Tso WW, Wong RS, Tung KT, Rao N, Fu KW, Yam JC, et al. Vulnerability and resilience in children during the COVID-19 pandemic. European child & adolescent psychiatry. 2020:1-16.
  44. To KK, Chua GT, Kwok KL… Tso WW…et al. False-positive SARS-CoV-2 serology in 3 children with Kawasaki disease. Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease. 2020;98(3):115141.
  45. Chee YY, Wong RMS, Wong MSC, Tso WWY, Wong WHS, Lee SL. Changes in mortality and cerebral palsy in extremely low-birth-weight infants in a tertiary center in Hong Kong. Global Pediatric Health. 2020;7:2333794X20901932.
  46. Tso WWY, Liu APY, Lee TMC, Cheuk KL, Shing MK, Luk CW, et al. Neurocognitive function, performance status, and quality of life in pediatric intracranial germ cell tumor survivors. Journal of Neuro-oncology. 2019;141:393-401.
  47. Tso W, Chan M, Ho FK, Rao N, Li AM, Chan KL, et al. Early sleep deprivation and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Pediatric research. 2019;85(4):449-55.
  48. Lo CK, Ho FK, Wong RS, Tung KT, Tso WW, Ho MS, et al. Prevalence of child maltreatment and its association with parenting style: A population study in Hong Kong. International journal of environmental research and public health. 2019;16(7):1130.
  49. Tso W, Wong V, Xia X, Faragher B, Li M, Xu X, et al. The Griffiths Development Scales‐Chinese (GDS‐C): A cross‐cultural comparison of developmental trajectories between Chinese and British children. Child: Care, Health and Development. 2018;44(3):378-83.
  50. Lo CK-M, Ho FK-W, Chan KL… Tso WW… et al. Linking healthcare and social service databases to study the epidemiology of child maltreatment and associated health problems: Hong Kong's experience. The Journal of Pediatrics. 2018;202:291-9. e1.
  51. Ip P, Tso W, Rao N, Ho FKW, Chan KL, Fu KW, et al. Rasch validation of the Chinese parent–child interaction scale (CPCIS). World Journal of Pediatrics. 2018;14:238-46.
  52. Yeung KS, Tso WWY (co-first author), Ip JJK, Mak CCY, Leung GKC, Tsang MHY, et al. Identification of mutations in the PI3K-AKT-mTOR signalling pathway in patients with macrocephaly and developmental delay and/or autism. Molecular autism. 2017;8:1-11.
  53. Lo CK, Tung KT, Chan KL…Tso WW… et al. Risk factors for child physical abuse and neglect among Chinese young mothers. Child Abuse & Neglect. 2017;67:193-206.
  54. Ip P, Ho FKW, Rao N, …Tso WW… et al. Impact of nutritional supplements on cognitive development of children in developing countries: A meta-analysis. Scientific reports. 2017;7(1):10611.
  55. Chan LK, Ganotice F, Wong FKY… Tso W… et al. Implementation of an interprofessional team-based learning program involving seven undergraduate health and social care programs from two universities, and students’ evaluation of their readiness for interprofessional learning. BMC Medical Education. 2017;17(1):1-12.
  56. Tso W, Rao N, Jiang F, Li AM, Lee S-l, Ho FK-w, et al. Sleep duration and school readiness of Chinese preschool children. The Journal of pediatrics. 2016;169:266
  57. Ip P, Ho FKW, So H-K, Chan DF-y, Ho M, Tso W, et al. Socioeconomic gradient in childhood obesity and hypertension: a multilevel population-based study in a Chinese community. PloS one. 2016;11(6):e0156945.
  58. Ip P, Chim D, Chan KL…Tso WW… et al. Effectiveness of a culturally attuned Internet‐based depression prevention program for Chinese adolescents: A randomized controlled trial. Depression and anxiety. 2016;33(12):1123-31.
  59. Tso WW-Y, Yung AW-Y, Lau H-Y, Chan GC-F. Basal ganglia germinoma: MRI classification correlates well with neurological and cognitive outcome. Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology. 2014;36(7):e443-e7.
  60. Tso WW, Kwong AK, Fung CW, Wong VC. Folinic acid responsive epilepsy in Ohtahara syndrome caused by STXBP1 mutation. Pediatric neurology. 2014;50(2):177-80.
  61. Tao VQ, Chan KY, Chu YW, Mok GT…Tso WW… et al. The clinical impact of chromosomal microarray on paediatric care in Hong Kong. PLoS One. 2014;9(10):e109629.
  62. Chung BH-Y, Tao VQ, Tso WW-Y. Copy number variation and autism: new insights and clinical implications. Journal of the Formosan Medical Association. 2014;113(7):400-8.
  63. Liu AP, Tang WF, Lau ET, Chan KY… Tso WW…, et al. Expanded Prader–Willi syndrome due to chromosome 15q11. 2–14 deletion: Report and a review of literature. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A. 2013;161(6):1309-18.

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