TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 24, Number 6, DECEMBER 2018
 
Editorial
Clinical scores and risk factors to predict patient outcomes: how useful are they?
KC Chong, SY Chan, Katherine M Jia
 
Original Articles
Branded versus generic drug use in chronic disease management in Hong Kong—perspectives of health care professionals and the general public
Vivian WY Lee, Franco WT Cheng, Felix YH Fong, Enoch EN Ng, Laadan LH Lo, Livia YS Ngai, Amy SM Lam
 
Clinical and genetic profile of congenital long QT syndrome in Hong Kong: a 20-year experience in paediatrics
SY Kwok, Anthony PY Liu, Cindy YY Chan, KS Lun, Jasmine LF Fung, Christopher CY Mak, Brian HY Chung, TC Yung
 
Cross-sectional study on emergency department management of sepsis
Kevin KC Hung, Rex PK Lam, Ronson SL Lo, Justin W Tenney, Marc LC Yang, Marcus CK Tai, Colin A Graham
 
Post-fracture care gap: a retrospective population-based analysis of Hong Kong from 2009 to 2012
MY Cheung, Angela WH Ho, SH Wong
 
Validation and modification of the Ottawa subarachnoid haemorrhage rule in risk stratification of Asian Chinese patients with acute headache
HY Cheung, CT Lui, KL Tsui
 
Review Articles
Group A Streptococcus disease in Hong Kong children: an overview  CME
Theresa NH Leung, KL Hon, Alexander KC Leung
 
Epidemiology of myopia and prevention of myopia progression in children in East Asia: a review
CY Mak, Jason CS Yam, LJ Chen, SM Lee, Alvin L Young
 
Updated review: drug-resistant epilepsy and presurgical evaluation of epilepsy surgery  
TL Poon, Colin HT Lui, Iris Chan, Deyond YW Siu; Subcommittee on the Consensus Statement of The Hong Kong Epilepsy Society
 
Medical Practice
Medication overuse headache: strategies for prevention and treatment using a multidisciplinary approach  CME
Mieke van Driel, Esther Anderson, Treasure McGuire, Richard Stark
 
Frailty assessment: clinical application in the hospital setting
CW Wong
 
Case Reports
Endovascular treatment of erectile dysfunction due to internal iliac artery atherosclerotic disease
Bryan P Yan
 
Candida glabrata chorioamnionitis and fungaemia complicating pregnancy following intrauterine insemination
Sofie SF Yung, Maggie MC Cheng, Paulin WS Ma, PC Ho
 
Pictorial Medicine
Magnetic resonance imaging monitoring of post-treatment changes to Crohn’s disease–related anal fistula in patients prescribed infliximab
KY Man, Esther MF Wong, Francis KY Cho, CM Leung
 
Caesarean scar ectopic pregnancy: imaging findings of this rare but potentially life-threatening condition
Joseph Andrew WK Tang, Esther MF Wong, Wendy Shu
 
Commentaries
Paraneoplastic neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder diagnosed with mantle cell lymphoma
Samuel SY Wang, Thomas KH Lau
 
Lead poisoning—an aetiology not to be missed
MF Ip, SH Li, TY Wai
 
Letter to the Editor
Empowering elderly patients to overcome “self-imposed immobility” due to fear of falling
Reza Ganji
 
Doctor for Society
Part of a larger whole: serving in the Government Flying Service. An interview with Dr Ralph Cheung
Michelle Tsui, Bianca Chan
 
Reminiscence: Artefacts from the Hong Kong Museum of Medical Sciences
Dr Henry Phillips’ graduation certificate from the Hong Kong College of Medicine for Chinese, 1906
Faith CS Ho