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Convex–concave and anterior–posterior spinal length discrepancies in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis with major right thoracic curves versus matched controls

The apical deformation in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a combination of rotation, coronal deviation and passive anterior lengthening of the spine. In AIS surgery, posterior–concave lengthening or a...

Steven de Reuver, Nick de Block, Rob C. Brink, Winnie C. W. Chu… in Spine Deformity (2023)

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Increasing participation in habitual intellectual activities on modulating functional connectivity of default mode network among older adults at risk of dementia: study protocol of a randomized controlled trial

Active participation in intellectual leisure activities such as calligraphy helps prevent cognitive decline and dementia, but the underlying mechanisms are not fully understood. With disrupted functional conne...

Rachel W. K. Yan, Charlotte P. C. Kwok, Jessie O. T. Kwok, Kaspar K. W. Lee… in Trials (2022)

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Antidepressant efficacy of low-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in antidepressant-nonresponding bipolar depression: a single-blind randomized sham-controlled trial

To examine the antidepressant efficacy and response predictors of R-DLPFC-LF rTMS for antidepressant-nonresponding BD.

Arthur D. P. Mak, Sebastiaan F. W. Neggers… in International Journal of Bipolar Disorders (2021)

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A computed tomography-based spatial reference for pedicle screw placement in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Cross-sectional.

Rob C. Brink, Jelle F. Homans, Steven de Reuver, Marijn van Stralen… in Spine Deformity (2020)

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CT-based study of vertebral and intravertebral rotation in right thoracic adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

To define the longitudinal rotation axis around which individual vertebrae rotate, and to establish the various extra- and intravertebral rotation patterns in thoracic adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) pat...

Rob C. Brink, Jelle F. Homans, Tom P. C. Schlösser… in European Spine Journal (2019)

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Supplementary Addendum to “Radiation dose of digital radiography (DR) versus micro-dose x-ray (EOS) on patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: 2016 SOSORT- IRSSD “John Sevastic Award” Winner in Imaging Research”

Regarding the publication entitle “Radiation dose of digital radiography (DR) versus micro-dose x-ray (EOS) on patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: 2016 SOSORT- IRSSD “John Sevastic Award” Winner in ...

Steve C. N. Hui, Winnie C. W. Chu in Scoliosis and Spinal Disorders (2018)

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Increased Glutamate in Somatosensory Cortex in Functional Dyspepsia

Functional Dyspepsia-Post-prandial Distress Syndrome (FD-PDS) was associated with mood-related increases in resting activity and lowered activation threshold in the somatosensory cortex (SSC), insula and perigenu...

Arthur D. P. Mak, Georg Northoff, David K. W. Yeung, Winnie C. W. Chu… in Scientific Reports (2017)

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13th International Conference on Conservative Management of Spinal Deformities and First Joint Meeting of the International Research Society on Spinal Deformities and the Society on Scoliosis Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation Treatment – SOSORT-IRSSD 2016 meeting

Aria Bagheri, Xue-Cheng Liu, Channing Tassone… in Scoliosis and Spinal Disorders (2017)

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The Height-Width-Depth Ratios of the Intervertebral Discs and Vertebral Bodies in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis vs Controls in a Chinese Population

Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) patients have been reported to be taller and more slender than normal controls, suggesting less mechanical stiffness of their trunk and spine. For assessment of mechanical...

Hao Chen, Tom P. C. Schlösser, Rob C. Brink, Dino Colo… in Scientific Reports (2017)

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Upright, prone, and supine spinal morphology and alignment in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) are usually investigated by serial imaging studies during the course of treatment, some imaging involves ionizing radiation, and the radiation doses are cumu...

Rob C. Brink, Dino Colo, Tom P. C. Schlösser… in Scoliosis and Spinal Disorders (2017)

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Radiation dose of digital radiography (DR) versus micro-dose x-ray (EOS) on patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: 2016 SOSORT- IRSSD “John Sevastic Award” Winner in Imaging Research

Patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) frequently receive x-ray imaging at diagnosis and subsequent follow monitoring. The ionizing radiation exposure has accumulated through their development sta...

Steve C. N. Hui, Jean-Philippe Pialasse, Judy Y. H. Wong… in Scoliosis and Spinal Disorders (2016)

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Histogram-based normalization technique on human brain magnetic resonance images from different acquisitions

Intensity normalization is an important preprocessing step in brain magnetic resonance image (MRI) analysis. During MR image acquisition, different scanners or parameters would be used for scanning different s...

**aofei Sun, Lin Shi, Yishan Luo, Wei Yang, Hongpeng Li… in BioMedical Engineering OnLine (2015)

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Beneficial effect of phosphatidylcholine supplementation in alleviation of hypomania and insomnia in a Chinese bipolar hypomanic boy and a possible explanation to the effect at the genetic level

Recent studies indicated that supplementation of phosphatidylcholine has been found to be beneficial for psychiatric diseases and Diacylglycerol Kinase, Eta (DGKH) protein was involved in regulating the metabo...

Shitao Rao, Marco H B Lam, Yun Kwok Wing, Larina C L Yim, Winnie C W Chu… in SpringerPlus (2015)