Aims: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of a lateral tarsoconjunctival onlay flap procedure in correcting multi-vector lower eyelid retraction.Settings and Design: A retrospective chart review of patients treated with a lateral tarsoconjunctival onlay flap procedure for lower eyelid retraction Sleepwear between 2008 and 2013.Subjects and Methods:
BACKGROUND: Low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 1 (LRP1) is a multifunctional receptor involved in receptor-mediated endocytosis and cell signaling.The aim of this study was to elucidate the expression and mechanism of LRP1 in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).METHODS: LRP1 expression in 4 HCC cell lines and 40 HCC samples was detected.Af
Objective: To evaluate the performance of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) for screening of depressive disorders and anxiety disorders in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in Hong Kong.Methods: Consecutive RA patients in the outpatient clinic of Pok Oi Hospital were invited to complete the validated Chinese-Cantonese version o
Analysis of chromosomal rearrangements within primary tumors has been influential in the identification of novel oncogenes.Identification of the "driver" gene(s) within cancer-derived amplicons is, however, hampered by the fact that most amplicons contain many gene products.Amplification of 1q21-1q23 is strongly associated with liposarcomas and mic
There are two kinds of problems in the teaching of a language, namely: linguistic and non-linguistic problems.These two problems must be handled in balance so that the teaching of language can reach the objective optimally.It is a fact that the non-linguistic problem is not yet seen as a problem in the teaching of a language.Every strategy of a lan