TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 19, Number 6, DECEMBER 2013
 
Editorial
Benefits of early detection and treatment of human immunodeficiency virus infections
SS Lee
 
Original Articles
Treatment outcomes after early initiation of antiretroviral therapy for human immunodeficiency virus–associated tuberculosis
CK Chan, KH Wong, CC Leung, CM Tam, Kenny CW Chan, KW Pang, WK Chan, Ida KY Mak
 
Balloon tamponade for postpartum haemorrhage: case series and literature review
Meliza CW Kong, William WK To
 
Application of endotoxin and cytokine adsorption haemofilter in septic acute kidney injury due to Gram-negative bacterial infection
HP Shum, KC Chan, MC Kwan, WW Yan
 
Severity of airflow limitation, co-morbidities and management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients acutely admitted to hospital
LH Au, HS Chan
 
Reliability and validity of the overactive bladder symptom score in Hong Kong Chinese
MK Yiu, CM Li, SM Hou, CW Wong, S Tam, SK Chu
 
Tension-free vaginal mesh for the treatment of pelvic organ prolapse in Chinese women
HL Fan, Symphorosa SC Chan, Rachel YK Cheung, Tony KH Chung
 
Mortality and health services utilisation among older people with advanced cognitive impairment living in residential care homes
James KH Luk, WK Chan, WC Ng, Patrick KC Chiu, Celina Ho, TC Chan, Felix HW Chan
 
Sperm cryopreservation for Chinese male cancer patients: a 17-year retrospective analysis in an assisted reproductive unit in Hong Kong
Jacqueline PW Chung, Christopher J Haines, Grace WS Kong
 
Review Article
Perioperative antithrombotic management in joint replacement surgeries
HL Lee, KY Chiu, KH Yiu, FY Ng, CH Yan, PK Chan
 
Case Reports
Intraductal radiofrequency ablation of tumour ingrowth into an uncovered metal stent used for inoperable cholangiocarcinoma
KL Lui, KK Li
 
Aorto-oesophageal fistula and aortic pseudoaneurysm caused by a swallowed fish bone
KJ Sia, GD Ashok, FMA Ahmad, Catherine KL Kong
 
Uncommon cause of severe pneumonia: co-infection of influenza B and Streptococcus
KW Lam, KC Sin, SY Au, SK Yung
 
Low-dose subcutaneous alemtuzumab is a safe and effective treatment for chronic acquired pure red cell aplasia
Jason KW Chow, TK Chan
 
Budd-Chiari syndrome secondary to toxic pyrrolizidine alkaloid exposure
Janet SW Wu, WT Poon, CK Ma, ML Chen, KS Pang, Tony WL Mak, HB Chan
 
Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy: underdiagnosed disease in Hong Kong
HM Luk, Ivan FM Lo, KH Fu, Colin HT Lui, Tony MF Tong, Daniel HC Chan, Stephen TS Lam
 
Pictorial Medicine
Bochdalek hernia in an octogenarian
YF Shea, OY Lin, Janice JK Ip
 
Laparoscopic removal of an eroding Mirena coil through the sigmoid colon
A Hussain, K Omar, S El-Hasani
 
Letters to the Editor
Tuberculin sensitivity testing in human immunodeficiency virus–infected patients. Authors' reply.
Beuy Joob, Viroj Wiwanitkit
 
Doctor for Society
Fight for vision: Dr David Liu Ta-Li–his passion and inspiring thoughts to end avoidable blindness
Ivan Wong