Treatment outcomes and late complications of 849 patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma treated with radiotherapy alone

SA Yeh, Y Tang, CC Lui, YJ Huang… - International Journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
Purpose: The objective of this study was to describe the treatment outcomes and treatment-related
complications of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) patients treated with radiotherapy …

Acute flaccid paralysis in infants and young children with enterovirus 71 infection: MR imaging findings and clinical correlates

…, YC Chang, CC Huang, CC Lui… - American journal …, 2001 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Enterovirus 71 (EV71) infection is now considered an
important cause of childhood acute flaccid paralysis. The purpose of our study was to determine …

Quality of life and survival outcome for patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma receiving three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy vs. intensity-modulated …

…, CY Chien, WL Tsai, HC Chen, HC Hsu, CC Lui… - International Journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To investigate the changes of quality of life (QoL) and survival outcomes for
patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) treated by three-dimensional conformal …

Refractures in cemented vertebrae after percutaneous vertebroplasty: a retrospective analysis

…, YC Lee, CH Lee, YL Kuo, YF Cheng, CC Lui… - European Spine …, 2008 - Springer
Percutaneous vertebroplasty is an efficient procedure to treat pain due to osteoporotic vertebral
compression fractures. However, refracture of cemented vertebrae occurs occasionally …

Cerebral infarction in chronic meningitis: a comparison of tuberculous meningitis and cryptococcal meningitis

SH Lan, WN Chang, CH Lu, CC Lui, HW Chang - Qjm, 2001 - academic.oup.com
Twenty‐eight patients with cerebral infarction secondary to chronic meningitis were retrospectively
identified at our institution over a period of 5 years. They accounted for 47% (17/36) of …

Strategies for the management of bacterial brain abscess

CH Lu, WN Chang, CC Lui - Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 2006 - Elsevier
We reviewed the medical and surgical management of brain abscess and compared the
results of different methods of treatment. Treatment of brain abscess requires a combination of …

Elevated basal cortisol level predicts lower hippocampal volume and cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease

CW Huang, CC Lui, WN Chang, CH Lu… - Journal of Clinical …, 2009 - Elsevier
Elevated glucocorticoid concentrations, decreased hippocampal volume and frontal atrophy
with poor cognitive function have been reported in the elderly but not extensively in …

New vertebral osteoporotic compression fractures after percutaneous vertebroplasty: retrospective analysis of risk factors

…, YC Lee, TN Wang, YF Cheng, CC Lui… - Journal of vascular and …, 2008 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To investigate risk factors for new vertebral compression fractures (VCFs) after
vertebroplasty. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The authors analyzed the occurrence of new …

Cognitive deficits in multiple system atrophy correlate with frontal atrophy and disease duration

…, WN Chang, YC Lee, YL Wang, CC Lui… - European Journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Background and purpose: Dementia remains an exclusion criterion in diagnosing multiple
system atrophy (MSA). This study aimed to determine the cognitive changes and brain …

Treatment outcomes and prognostic factors in patients with supratentorial low-grade gliomas

SA Yeh, JT Ho, CC Lui, YJ Huang… - The British journal of …, 2005 - birpublications.org
Low-grade gliomas account for 10–15% of all adult primary intracranial tumours. Currently,
there is no consensus on the treatment strategy for low-grade gliomas. This study was …