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Matthew K.L. Tong
Researcher at Hospital Authority
Publications - 20
Citations - 1570
Matthew K.L. Tong is an academic researcher from Hospital Authority. The author has contributed to research in topics: Peritoneal dialysis & Kidney disease. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 19 publications receiving 1509 citations. Previous affiliations of Matthew K.L. Tong include University of Hong Kong & The Chinese University of Hong Kong.
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Efficacy of mycophenolate mofetil in patients with diffuse proliferative lupus nephritis. Hong Kong-Guangzhou Nephrology Study Group
Tak Mao Chan,Fu Keung Li,Colin S.O. Tang,Raymond Woon Sing Wong,Guo Xiang Fang,Y L Ji,Chak Sing Lau,Andrew K.M. Wong,Matthew K.L. Tong,Kwok Wah Chan,Kar Neng Lai +10 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors compared the efficacy and side effects of a regimen of prednisolone and mycophenolate mofetil given for 12 months with those of a combination of cyclophosphamide and prednisolsamide given for 6 months.
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Efficacy of mycophenolate mofetil in patients with diffuse proliferative lupus nephritis.
Tak Mao Chan,Fu Keung Li,Colin S.O. Tang,Raymond Woon Sing Wong,Guo Xiang Fang,Yu Lian Ji,Chak Sing Lau,Andrew K.M. Wong,Matthew K.L. Tong,Kwok Wah Chan,Kar Neng Lai +10 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors compared the efficacy and side effects of a regimen of prednisolone and mycophenolate mofetil given for 12 months with those of a combination of cyclophosphamide and prednisoline given for 6 months.
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A report with consensus statements of the International Society of Nephrology 2004 Consensus Workshop on Prevention of Progression of Renal Disease, Hong Kong, June 29, 2004
Philip Kam-Tao Li,Jan J. Weening,John H. Dirks,Sing Leung Lui,Cheuk-Chun Szeto,Sydney C.W. Tang,Robert C. Atkins,William E. Mitch,Kai Ming Chow,Giuseppe D'Amico,Barry I. Freedman,David C. Harris,Lai-Seong Hooi,Paul E. de Jong,Priscilla Kincaid-Smith,Kar Neng Lai,Evan Lee,Fu-Keung Li,Shan-Yan Lin,W. K. Lo,M.K. Mani,Timothy Mathew,Mutsumi Murakami,Jiaqi Qian,Sylvia Ramirez,Thomas Reiser,Yasuhiko Tomino,Matthew K.L. Tong,Wai-Kay Tsang,Kriang Tungsanga,Haiyan Wang,Andrew K. Wong,K.I.M. Ming Wong,Wu-Chang Yang,Dick de Zeeuw,Alex W.Y. Yu,Giuseppe Remuzzi +36 more
TL;DR: This report summarizes the discussions of the International Society of Nephrology 2004 Consensus Workshop on Prevention of Progression of Renal Disease, which was held in Hong Kong on June 29, 2004.
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Prophylaxis against gram-positive organisms causing exit-site infection and peritonitis in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patients by applying mupirocin ointment at the catheter exit site.
Sunny H. Wong,Kwok Hong Chu,Au Cheuk,Wai-Kay Tsang,Samuel K.S. Fung,Hilda Wai-Han Chan,Matthew K.L. Tong +6 more
TL;DR: Mupirocin brought the infection rate attributable to gram-positive organisms to an equally low level in diabetic and non-diabetic patients, and in nasal carriers and nasal non carriers of S. aureus.
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A Study of the Clinical and Biochemical Profile of Peritoneal Dialysis Fluid Low in Glucose Degradation Products
Kar Neng Lai,Man Fai Lam,Joseph Leung,Loretta Y.Y. Chan,Christopher W.K. Lam,Iris H.S. Chan,Hoi Wong Chan,Chun Sang Li,Sunny Sze Ho Wong,Yiu Wing Ho,Au Cheuk,Matthew K.L. Tong,Sydney C.W. Tang +12 more
TL;DR: It appears that low-GDP PDF results in an improvement of local peritoneal homeostasis through a reduction of chronic inflammatory status in the peritoneum through a Reduction in Glomerular filtration and urine output.