Invasive fungal infections in the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit: A Hong Kong Study [0.03%]
香港儿童深切治疗部侵袭性真菌感染研究
Mario Wai Tung Li,Kam Lun Hon,Karen Ka Yan Leung et al.
Mario Wai Tung Li et al.
Invasive fungal infections (IFI) cause significant mortality and morbidity in the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). Early recognition and prompt treatment of invasive fungal infections are important. This article reviewed the mortality...
Dietary Factors Associated with Glycemic Control in Children and Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes [0.03%]
与1型糖尿病青少年血糖控制相关的饮食因素分析
Sara Zakarneh,Yasmin Khial,Reema Tayyem
Sara Zakarneh
Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is a chronic metabolic disease that results from the autoimmune destruction of pancreatic β-cells, leading to insulin deficiency and hyperglycemia. It is a common chronic disease in childhood, with a prevale...
SARS-CoV-2 Encephalitis versus Influenza Encephalitis: More Similarities than Differences [0.03%]
新型冠状病毒性脑炎与流感病毒性脑炎：相似之处多于差异之处
Kam Lun Hon,Alexander K C Leung,Yok Weng Tan et al.
Kam Lun Hon et al.
Background: From time to time, physicians face challenging diagnostic and therapeutic issues concerning the acute management of children with viral encephalitis. ...
A case series of appendicitis and pseudo-appendicitis in a paediatric intensive care unit [0.03%]
儿科重症监护室急性阑尾炎和假性阑尾炎病例系列
Kam Lun Hon,Alexander K C Leung,Yan Tung Kelly Lee et al.
Kam Lun Hon et al.
Introduction: Appendicitis is a common childhood condition that can be diagnostically challenging. Severe cases may necessitate support in the critical or intensive care unit. These "critical appendicitis diagnoses" have ...
Non-traumatic Limping in the Child: A Pediatric Rheumatologist Perspective on Etiology, Clinical Evaluation, Laboratory Diagnosis, and Diagnostic Algorithms using Musculoskeletal Ultrasound (MSUS) [0.03%]
儿童非创伤性跛行：儿科风湿病学视角下的病因、临床评估、实验室诊断及使用肌骨超声（MSUS）的诊断算法
Miroslav Harjacek
Miroslav Harjacek
Limping refers to an asymmetrical gait that deviates from the typical gait pattern expected for a child of a certain age. In most children, limping is caused by a mild, self-limiting event, such as a contusion, strain, or sprain. However, a...
Alexander K C Leung,Joseph M Lam,Benjamin Barankin
Alexander K C Leung
Background: Infectious mononucleosis is common among adolescents and young adults. Although the majority of cases resolve spontaneously, life-threatening manifestations, and complications have been recognised. ...
Alexander K C Leung,Joseph M Lam,Alex H C Wong et al.
Alexander K C Leung et al.
Background: Worldwide, iron deficiency anemia is the most prevalent nutritional deficiency disorder and the leading cause of anemia in children, especially in developing countries. When present in early childhood, especia...
Alexander K C Leung,Joseph M Lam,Kam Lun Hon
Alexander K C Leung
Background: Premature thelarche is the most common pubertal disorder in girls. The condition should be differentiated from central precocious puberty which may result in early epiphyseal fusion and reduced adult height, n...
Alexander K C Leung,Joseph Lam,Benjamin Barankin et al.
Alexander K C Leung et al.
Background: Group A ß-hemolytic streptococcus (GABHS) is the leading bacterial cause of acute pharyngitis in children and adolescents worldwide. Objectiv...
Kam Lun Hon,Yok Weng Tan,Karen K Y Leung et al.
Kam Lun Hon et al.