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Thien Thien Lim
Researcher at Hospital Pulau Pinang
Publications - 8
Citations - 97
Thien Thien Lim is an academic researcher from Hospital Pulau Pinang. The author has contributed to research in topics: Neuromyelitis optica & Odds ratio. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 8 publications receiving 61 citations.
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Prevalence of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder in the multi-ethnic Penang Island, Malaysia, and a review of worldwide prevalence.
Jyh Yung Hor,Thien Thien Lim,Yuen Kang Chia,Yee Ming Ching,Chun Fai Cheah,Kenny Tan,Han Bing Chow,Masita Arip,Gaik Bee Eow,P.E. Samuel Easaw,M. Isabel Leite +10 more
TL;DR: Based on this and other population-based studies, among Asians, East Asian origin populations (Chinese and Japanese) appear to have higher NMOSD prevalence than other Asian ethnic groups.
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LRRK2 N551K and R1398H variants are protective in Malays and Chinese in Malaysia: A case–control association study for Parkinson's disease
Aroma Agape Gopalai,Jia Lun Lim,Huihua Li,Huihua Li,Yi Zhao,Thien Thien Lim,Gaik Bee Eow,Santhi Datuk Puvanarajah,Shanthi Viswanathan,Mohamed Ibrahim Norlinah,Zariah Abdul Aziz,Soo Kun Lim,Chong Tin Tan,Ai Huey Tan,Shen-Yang Lim,Eng-King Tan,Eng-King Tan,Azlina Ahmad Annuar +17 more
TL;DR: A study looking at the N551K and R1398H variants for the first time in the Malaysian population to determine if they are associated with conferring protection against developing PD.
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Glucocerebrosidase (GBA) gene variants in a multi-ethnic Asian cohort with Parkinson’s disease: mutational spectrum and clinical features
Jia Lun Lim,Katja Lohmann,Ai Huey Tan,Yi Wen Tay,Khairul Azmi Ibrahim,Zariah Abdul Aziz,Ahmad Shahir Mawardi,Santhi Datuk Puvanarajah,Thien Thien Lim,Irene Looi,Joshua Chin Ern Ooi,Yuen Kang Chia,Kalai Arasu Muthusamy,Peter Bauer,Arndt Rolfs,Christine Klein,Azlina Ahmad-Annuar,Shen-Yang Lim +17 more
TL;DR: This article investigated the spectrum of GBA variants, and associated clinico-demographic features, in a multi-ethnic PD cohort in Malaysia, and reported a potentially novel observation of spine posture abnormalities in GBA-variant carriers.
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Thymoma-associated myasthenia gravis and LGI1-encephalitis, with nephrotic syndrome post-thymectomy.
Jyh Yung Hor,Thien Thien Lim,Mei Chih Cheng,Yuen Kang Chia,Chee Keong Wong,Su Min Lim,Chun Fai Cheah,Kenny Tan,P.E. Samuel Easaw,M. Isabel Leite +9 more
TL;DR: A rare case of an elderly gentleman who was found to have thymoma-associated myasthenia gravis and LGI1-encephalitis with myokymia, who presented with nephrotic syndrome (minimal change glomerulopathy) after thymectomy.
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Lack of Association between the LRRK2 A419V Variant and Asian Parkinson's Disease
Aroma Agape Gopalai,Shen-Yang Lim,Zariah Abdul Aziz,Soo Kun Lim,Li-Ping Tan,Yip Boon Chong,Chong Tin Tan,Santhi Datuk Puvanarajah,Shanti Viswanathan,Rishikesan Kuppusamy,Ai Huey Tan,Thien Thien Lim,Gaik Bee Eow,Mohamed Ibrahim Norlinah,Huihua Li,Yi Zhao,Azlina Ahmad-Annuar +16 more
TL;DR: A419V is not an important LRRK2 risk variant in the Asian cohort of patients with PD, supported by a literature review which showed that 4 out of 6 published studies reported a negative association of this variant in PD.