C Y Chan

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1 A vaccine to prevent herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia in older adults. N Engl J Med 2005 17.06
2 Treatment of fungal peritonitis complicating continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis with oral fluconazole: a series of 21 patients. Nephrol Dial Transplant 1994 2.11
3 Modulation by applied electric fields of Purkinje and stellate cell activity in the isolated turtle cerebellum. J Physiol 1986 2.00
4 Comparison of an aprepitant regimen with a multiple-day ondansetron regimen, both with dexamethasone, for antiemetic efficacy in high-dose cisplatin treatment. Ann Oncol 2006 1.81
5 Diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis by detection of tuberculostearic acid in sputum by using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry with selected ion monitoring. J Infect Dis 1987 1.69
6 A rapid high-performance liquid chromatographic assay for cefepime, cefpirome and meropenem. J Antimicrob Chemother 1998 1.50
7 Diagnosis of tuberculous pleural effusion by the detection of tuberculostearic acid in pleural aspirates. Chest 1991 1.43
8 Starting a laparoscopic hepatectomy programme. Singapore Med J 2009 1.42
9 A randomized prospective comparison of oral versus intraperitoneal ciprofloxacin as the primary treatment of peritonitis complicating continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. Perit Dial Int 1993 1.39
10 Diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis by detection of tuberculostearic acid in cerebrospinal fluid. Lancet 1987 1.38
11 Immunogenicity of inactivated hepatitis A vaccine in children. Gastroenterology 1993 1.38
12 Immunization of HIV-infected children with varicella vaccine. J Pediatr 2001 1.35
13 Magnetic resonance imaging for the detection of nasopharyngeal carcinoma. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 2006 1.31
14 Cellular immunity to varicella-zoster virus in patients with major depression. J Infect Dis 1998 1.27
15 Effect of desiccation on the ultrastructural appearances of Acinetobacter baumannii and Acinetobacter lwoffii. J Clin Pathol 1998 1.18
16 Permanent anatomic closure of the ductus arteriosus in newborn baboons: the roles of postnatal constriction, hypoxia, and gestation. Pediatr Res 1999 1.17
17 In-vitro activity of quinolones and macrolides against mycobacteria. J Antimicrob Chemother 1994 1.15
18 The impact of traveling to endemic areas on the spread of hepatitis E virus infection: epidemiological and molecular analyses. Hepatology 1998 1.15
19 Endoscopic injection for the arrest of peptic ulcer hemorrhage: final results of a prospective, randomized comparative trial. Gastrointest Endosc 1993 1.10
20 Bowel colonization with resistant gram-negative bacilli after antimicrobial therapy of intra-abdominal infections: observations from two randomized comparative clinical trials of ertapenem therapy. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 2005 1.09
21 Stimulus-induced extracellular pH transients in the in vitro turtle cerebellum. Neuroscience 1988 1.08
22 Biodistribution of the nitroimidazole EF5 (2-[2-nitro-1H-imidazol-1-yl]-N-(2,2,3,3,3-pentafluoropropyl) acetamide) in mice bearing subcutaneous EMT6 tumors. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 1996 1.07
23 Serum levels of cytokines in hepatitis C-related liver disease: a longitudinal study. Zhonghua Yi Xue Za Zhi (Taipei) 1999 1.04
24 The prognostic significance of p16(INK4a)/p14(ARF) locus deletion and MDM-2 protein expression in adult acute myelogenous leukemia. Cancer 2000 1.03
25 Rapid high performance liquid chromatographic assay of cephalosporins in biological fluids. J Antimicrob Chemother 1986 1.02
26 Isoniazid-rifampin-induced hepatitis in hepatitis B carriers. Gastroenterology 1990 1.02
27 Seroprevalence of antibody to hepatitis E virus among Chinese subjects in Taiwan. Hepatology 1994 1.01
28 Two cases of Nocardia asteroides sternotomy infection treated with ofloxacin and a review of other active antimicrobial agents. J Infect 1991 1.01
29 Improved recovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from pleural aspirates: bedside inoculation, heparinized containers and liquid culture media. Scand J Infect Dis 1999 1.00
30 Hepatitis B vaccination in patients with chronic hepatitis C. J Med Virol 1999 0.97
31 Evaluation of three culture media and their combinations for the isolation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from pleural aspirates of patients with tuberculous pleurisy. J Trop Med Hyg 1994 0.97
32 Postantibiotic effects of amikacin and ofloxacin on Mycobacterium fortuitum. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 1993 0.96
33 Multimodal characterization of population responses evoked by applied electric field in vitro: extracellular potential, magnetic evoked field, transmembrane potential, and current-source density analysis. J Neurosci 1991 0.95
34 Characterization of ambient volatile organic compounds at a landfill site in Guangzhou, South China. Chemosphere 2003 0.94
35 Modulation of neurotransmitter action: control of the gamma-aminobutyric acid response through the benzodiazepine receptor. J Neurosci 1985 0.94
36 Comparison of three different hybridization assays in the quantitative measurement of serum hepatitis B virus DNA. J Virol Methods 1996 0.93
37 Quantitative measurement of serum HCV RNA in patients with chronic hepatitis C: comparison between Amplicor HCV monitor system and branched DNA signal amplification assay. J Clin Lab Anal 1998 0.93
38 Relationship of portal pressure, anorectal varices and hemorrhoids in cirrhotic patients. J Hepatol 1992 0.93
39 Safety and immunogenicity of inactivated hepatitis A vaccine in patients with chronic liver disease. J Med Virol 1997 0.92
40 Report of eight cases of pulmonary actinomycosis and their treatment with imipenem-cilastatin. Monaldi Arch Chest Dis 1999 0.89
41 In-vitro activities of aminoglycoside-aminocyclitols against mycobacteria. J Antimicrob Chemother 1997 0.89
42 A prospective randomized control study of oral nystatin prophylaxis for Candida peritonitis complicating continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. Am J Kidney Dis 1996 0.88
43 Benzodiazepine receptor synthesis and degradation by neurons in culture. Science 1984 0.88
44 Long-term immunogenicity and efficacy of hepatitis B vaccine in infants born to HBeAg-positive HBsAg-carrier mothers. Hepatology 1988 0.88
45 Cytokine production in varicella-zoster virus-stimulated cultures of human blood lymphocytes. J Infect Dis 1998 0.88
46 Rapid diagnosis of smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis via fibreoptic bronchoscopy: utility of polymerase chain reaction in bronchial aspirates as an adjunct to transbronchial biopsies. Respir Med 1998 0.88
47 A randomized controlled trial of recombinant interferon alpha-2b in the treatment of Chinese patients with acute post-transfusion hepatitis C. J Hepatol 1994 0.88
48 Clinical and pathological features of tuberculous pleural effusion and its long-term consequences. Respiration 1991 0.87
49 Serum levels of interleukin-8 in alcoholic liver disease: relationship with disease stage, biochemical parameters and survival. J Hepatol 1996 0.87
50 Clinical significance of serum auto-antibodies in Chinese patients with chronic hepatitis C: negative role of serum viral titre and genotype. J Gastroenterol Hepatol 1998 0.87
51 Ofloxacin penetration into tuberculous pleural effusion. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 1991 0.86
52 Is pancreaticoduodenectomy justified in elderly patients? Surgeon 2011 0.86
53 A tuberculostearic acid assay in the diagnosis of sputum smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis. A prospective study of bronchoscopic aspirate and lavage specimens. Ann Intern Med 1989 0.86
54 Seroepidemiology of hepatitis C virus infection in Taiwan. Hepatology 1991 0.86
55 Photocatalytic disinfection of marine bacteria using fluorescent light. Water Res 2008 0.86
56 Characterization of Mycobacterium fortuitum isolates from sternotomy wounds by antimicrobial susceptibilities, plasmid profiles, and ribosomal ribonucleic acid gene restriction patterns. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis 1994 0.85
57 Prognostic factor analysis of fulminant and subfulminant hepatic failure in an area endemic for hepatitis B. J Gastroenterol Hepatol 1996 0.85
58 Incidence of post-transfusion hepatitis before and after screening for hepatitis C virus antibody. Vox Sang 1994 0.85
59 Hepatitis B infection and changes in interferon-alpha and -gamma production in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus in Taiwan. J Gastroenterol Hepatol 1997 0.85
60 Aminoglycoside resistance in Mycobacterium kansasii, Mycobacterium avium-M. intracellulare, and Mycobacterium fortuitum: are aminoglycoside-modifying enzymes responsible? Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2000 0.84
61 Endophthalmitis: potential benefits of repeated intravitreal injections of antibiotics. J Clin Microbiol 2008 0.84
62 Ciprofloxacin in the management of pulmonary tuberculosis in the face of hepatic dysfunction. Drugs Exp Clin Res 1995 0.83
63 Risk factor analysis of patients with chronic hepatitis C in Taiwan. Zhonghua Yi Xue Za Zhi (Taipei) 1996 0.83
64 Membrane and synaptic activity during anoxia in the isolated turtle cerebellum. Am J Physiol 1992 0.83
65 Pseudomonas peritonitis in CAPD patients: characteristics and outcome of treatment. Nephrol Dial Transplant 1989 0.83
66 Analysis of tumor thiol concentrations: comparison of flow cytometric with chemical and biochemical techniques. Cytometry 1997 0.83
67 Post-antibiotic effects of linezolid and other agents against Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Int J Antimicrob Agents 2008 0.82
68 The mechanism of chemical vapor deposition of cubic boron nitride films from fluorine-containing species. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2005 0.82
69 Treatment of porto-systemic encephalopathy with lactitol verus lactulose: a randomized controlled study. Zhonghua Yi Xue Za Zhi (Taipei) 1995 0.82
70 Randomized controlled trial of recombinant interferon-alpha 2b in the treatment of Chinese patients with chronic hepatitis C. J Interferon Cytokine Res 1995 0.82
71 Analysis of factors associated with bronchial hyperreactivity to methacholine in bronchiectasis. Lung 1991 0.81
72 Hand, foot and mouth disease in an immunocompetent adult due to Coxsackievirus A6. Hong Kong Med J 2013 0.81
73 A randomized, double-blind, controlled trial of consensus interferon in the treatment of Chinese patients with chronic hepatitis C. Am J Gastroenterol 1999 0.81
74 Endoscopic injection to arrest peptic ulcer hemorrhage: a prospective, randomized controlled trial; preliminary results. Hepatogastroenterology 1991 0.81
75 Active surveillance and decolonization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus on admission to neonatal intensive care units in Hong Kong: a cost-effectiveness analysis. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2012 0.81
76 The prognostic significance of p16INK4a/p14ARF and p15INK4b deletions in adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Clin Cancer Res 1999 0.81
77 The role of hepatitis G virus infection in patients with acute posttransfusion hepatitis in Taiwan. Gastroenterology 1997 0.80
78 Digital subtraction in gadolinium-enhanced MR imaging of the brain: a method to reduce contrast dosage. Eur Radiol 2002 0.80
79 Using percutaneous transhepatic cholangioscopic lithotripsy for intrahepatic calculus in hostile abdomen. Surgeon 2011 0.80
80 The liver biochemical tests and serological markers of hepatitis B virus in the very old-aged population in Taiwan. Zhonghua Yi Xue Za Zhi (Taipei) 1996 0.80
81 Ruptured hepatocellular carcinoma: treatment strategy and prognostic factor analysis. Zhonghua Yi Xue Za Zhi (Taipei) 1996 0.80
82 Stereotactic brain biopsies in AIDS patients--early local experience. Singapore Med J 2000 0.80
83 Rapid HPLC assay of clinafloxacin, fleroxacin, levofloxacin, sparfloxacin and tosufloxacin. J Antimicrob Chemother 1994 0.79
84 Childhood vaccination against varicella: persistence of antibody, duration of protection, and vaccine efficacy. J Pediatr 2001 0.79
85 Matrix metalloproteinase-8 in sera and from polymorphonuclear leucocytes in rheumatoid arthritis: in vitro characterization and correlation with disease activity. Clin Exp Rheumatol 2004 0.79
86 Genotypic and phenotypic resistance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to rifamycins and fluoroquinolones. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 2002 0.79
87 Role of endotoxaemia in hyperdynamic circulation in rats with extrahepatic or intrahepatic portal hypertension. J Gastroenterol Hepatol 1996 0.79
88 Ursodeoxycholic acid in the treatment of primary biliary cirrhosis: a short-term, randomized, double-blind controlled, cross-over study with long-term follow up. J Gastroenterol Hepatol 1993 0.79
89 Multiple embryonic benzodiazepine binding sites: evidence for functionality. Life Sci 1983 0.79
90 Striving for a better operative outcome: 101 pancreaticoduodenectomies. HPB (Oxford) 2008 0.78
91 Detection of antibodies to E2-protein of GB virus-C/hepatitis G virus in patients with acute posttransfusion hepatitis. J Med Virol 1999 0.78
92 Co-localization of hypoxia and apoptosis in irradiated and untreated HCT116 human colon carcinoma xenografts. Adv Exp Med Biol 1998 0.78
93 Climatic factors and peritonitis in CAPD patients. Int J Artif Organs 1989 0.78
94 Prevalence of anti-HCV among Chinese patients with acute and chronic liver disease. J Gastroenterol Hepatol 1992 0.78
95 The requirement of low calcium dialysate in patients on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis receiving calcium carbonate as a phosphate binder. Clin Nephrol 1993 0.77
96 Heat probe thermocoagulation as a substitute for surgical intervention to arrest massive peptic ulcer hemorrhage: an experience in 153 cases. Surgery 1990 0.77
97 Comprehensive characterization of indoor airborne bacterial profile. J Environ Sci (China) 2009 0.77
98 A randomised prospective comparison of oral ofloxacin and intraperitoneal vancomycin plus aztreonam in the treatment of bacterial peritonitis complicating continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). Perit Dial Int 1991 0.77
99 Effect of biliary obstruction on the hepatic excretion of imipenem-cilastatin. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 1992 0.77
100 Membranous obstruction of inferior vena cava in Taiwan. J Gastroenterol Hepatol 1995 0.77
101 Rapid diagnosis of bacterial meningitis by the detection of a fatty acid marker in CSF with gas chromatography-mass spectrometry and selected ion monitoring. J Med Microbiol 1990 0.77
102 An unusual cutaneous metastasis from hepatocellular carcinoma. Zhonghua Yi Xue Za Zhi (Taipei) 2001 0.76
103 Clinical study of cryoglobulinaemia in Chinese patients with chronic hepatitis C. J Gastroenterol Hepatol 1997 0.76
104 Influence of thalassemia on the response to recombinant human erythropoietin in dialysis patients. Am J Nephrol 1993 0.76
105 Benzodiazepine receptor photoaffinity labeling: correlation of function with binding. Eur J Pharmacol 1985 0.76
106 A two dose combined hepatitis A and B vaccine in Chinese youngsters. J Med Virol 1999 0.76
107 Diagnosis of nasopharyngeal tuberculosis by detection of tuberculostearic acid in formalin fixed, paraffin wax embedded tissue biopsy specimens. J Clin Pathol 1988 0.75
108 Pulmonary artery thrombosis in a patient with severe acute respiratory syndrome. Postgrad Med J 2005 0.75
109 Tuberculosis susceptibility genes in the chemokine cluster region of chromosome 17 in Hong Kong Chinese. Hong Kong Med J 2011 0.75
110 A randomized prospective study of the cost-effectiveness of the conventional spike, O-set, and UVXD techniques in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. Perit Dial Int 1994 0.75
111 Serological diagnosis of tuberculosis using IgA detection against the mycobacterial kp-90 antigen. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 2001 0.75
112 Single-dose pharmacokinetics of intraperitoneal ofloxacin in patients on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. Perit Dial Int 1993 0.75
113 Immunogenicity of hepatitis B vaccine in Chinese school children: a comparison of two plasma-derived vaccines. Zhonghua Yi Xue Za Zhi (Taipei) 1988 0.75
114 Effect of phosphatidylcholine on ultrafiltration in patients on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. Nephron 1991 0.75
115 Compensating changes in fertility and mortality. Demography 1976 0.75
116 Need for vaccination of susceptible food handlers against hepatitis A in Taiwan. Zhonghua Yi Xue Za Zhi (Taipei) 2000 0.75
117 Cerebral motoneurons mediating tentacle retraction in the land slug, Ariolimax columbianus. J Neurobiol 1982 0.75
118 Linitis plastica of the cecum. Can J Surg 1980 0.75
119 Symptomatic anti-HBe positive chronic hepatitis B in Taiwan with special reference to persistent HBV replication and HDV superinfection. J Med Virol 1988 0.75
120 Neurophysiological mechanisms underlying habituation of the tentacle retraction reflex in the land slug Ariolimax. J Neurobiol 1982 0.75
121 Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid associated cholestasis in a patient with chronic hepatitis B: a case report. Zhonghua Yi Xue Za Zhi (Taipei) 1995 0.75
122 Pressure dependence of ozone interference in the laser fluorescence measurement of OH in the atmosphere: comment. Appl Opt 1989 0.75
123 Clinical evaluation of primary biliary cirrhosis in Chinese patients without serum anti-mitochondrial antibody. Zhonghua Yi Xue Za Zhi (Taipei) 1997 0.75
124 Mesh & Prosthesis. Hernia 2015 0.75
125 Correlation of serum ofloxacin concentration and serum creatinine level in patients on prolonged therapy. Int J Clin Pharmacol Res 1993 0.75
126 Education and imaging. Hepatobiliary and pancreatic: operative bile duct injury. J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2008 0.75
127 Interfacial study of cubic boron nitride films deposited on diamond. J Phys Chem B 2005 0.75
128 Location of membrane conductance changes by analysis of the input impedance of neurons. II. Implementation. J Neurophysiol 1985 0.75
129 Long-term peritoneal clearances in patients on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. Int J Artif Organs 1990 0.75
130 Lack of activities of amikacin and sulphamethoxazole against Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare. Int J Clin Pharmacol Res 1993 0.75
131 Hepatolithiasis--a case series. Ann Acad Med Singapore 2002 0.75
132 Modulation of neuronal function through benzodiazepine receptors: biochemical and electrophysiological studies of neurons in primary monolayer cell culture. Ann N Y Acad Sci 1984 0.75
133 Efficacy of ursodeoxycholic acid in the treatment of patients with chronic hepatitis C. J Gastroenterol Hepatol 1996 0.75
134 Neutral zinc(II) O,O-di-alkyldithiopho- sphates-variable temperature 31P NMR and quantum chemical study of the ZDDP monomer-dimer equilibrium. Magn Reson Chem 2008 0.75
135 Comparison of enzyme- and radio-immunoassay kits to detect hepatitis B surface antibody response among hepatitis B vaccinees. Zhonghua Min Guo Wei Sheng Wu Ji Mian Yi Xue Za Zhi 1988 0.75
136 Human exposure to respirable suspended particulate and airborne lead in different roadside microenvironments. Chemosphere 2000 0.75
137 Rapid identification of mycobacterium tuberculosis complex from Bactec 12B broth cultures originating from non-respiratory secretion specimens: comparison between Accuprobe and in-house polymerase chain reaction. Pathology 2001 0.75
138 Endoscopy for upper gastrointestinal bleeding at emergency unit. Zhonghua Yi Xue Za Zhi (Taipei) 1992 0.75
139 Single dose-inactivated hepatitis A vaccination schedule for susceptible youngsters. Am J Gastroenterol 1996 0.75
140 Circulating intercellular adhesion molecule-1 in chronic liver disease and hepatocellular carcinoma. Zhonghua Yi Xue Za Zhi (Taipei) 1999 0.75
141 Serum pharmacokinetics of antimycobacterial drugs in patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis during therapy. Int J Clin Pharmacol Res 1999 0.75
142 The effects of ursodeoxycholic acid in patients with severe obstructive jaundice after drainage procedure. Zhonghua Yi Xue Za Zhi (Taipei) 1997 0.75