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Endoscopic ultrasonography–guided fine needle aspiration in the management of mediastinal diseases: local experience of a novel investigation

Patient safety in the undergraduate curriculum: medical students' perception

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Laparoscopic management of three rare types of ectopic pregnancy

February 2010 issue HKMJ is now online

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Emergency department presentation of ketamine abusers in Hong Kong: a review of 233 cases

A retrospective chart review was conducted by doctors from United Christian Hospital to study the acute clinical presentations of ketamine abusers in Hong Kong.

                    

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Five-year experience with Chinese cobra (Naja atra)–related injuries in two acute hospitals in Hong Kong

The accident and emergency departments of Tuen Mun Hospital and Pok Oi Hospital recently reviewed 18 local cases of Chinese cobra bites to investigate its clinical features and management.

                        
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Q fever: underdiagnosed in Hong Kong?

The first imported case of chronic Q fever with multi-organ involvement seen in Hong Kong was reported. The local experience with Q fever compared with international data was also discussed.

                        
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