Our study demonstrated increased risk of major osteoporotic #fractures after SARS-CoV-2 infection in both acute and post-acute phases in older adults, partly due to increased fall risk 🇭🇰@The_JBMR
👉🏻: https://t.co/bzSERGjR84
@DavidLui_HKU@CarlosWongHKU @Ian_HKU #LongCovid
Excited for our final year MBBS student Darius & upcoming QMH Med resident Kimberly who presented their work on AFF & obesity Mx, respectively, in HKSEMR Annual Scientific Meeting. Congrats to Darius for winning Best Oral Presentation! 👏🏽👏🏽
@hkumed@hkudeptmedicine@woo_yc
🎉 Delighted to share the 13-year experience of bisphosphonate-related atypical femoral #fractures 💊🦴 in our #Osteoporosis Centre @hkumed@hkudeptmedicine
Great collaborations with friends from @HkuPharm & @HKUOrtho ! 🤝
Find out more in 👉🏼 https://t.co/MNPuWnreRa
Oral #COVID-19 Antivirals in Nonhospitalized Pts With T2 #Diabetes
🇭🇰 n=22,098
😷 Type 2 diabetes with COVID🦠
💊 Molnupiravir & nirmatrelvir-ritonavir ⚖️ vs non-users
✅ ⬇️29% risk of 🏥/⚰️
🔥Now in @JAMANetworkOpen!
https://t.co/6rvthYXYe0
@CarlosWongHKU@woo_yc
[Thyroid & COVID]
From our 6 month FU of 250 COVID survivors:
- Most abn TFTs in acute COVID resolved
- No sig incident thyroid dysfunction
- COVID didn’t lead to change in thyroid autoimmunity
- Thyroid function & Ab didn’t play a sig role in long COVID
https://t.co/PdJPf9G23y
Case reports of thyrotoxicosis🔥 after COVID vax 💉 keep popping up… What’s the true size of the problem w/ mRNA & inactivated vax❓
Our 🇭🇰 population-based study showed no sig ⬆️ risk - ✅ reassure PPL to get 💉
Results just out in @BMCMedicine !
▶️ https://t.co/ZOVL2Lk2sF
A special session dedicated to #COVID19 🦠 and #Endocrinology in EDMHK 2022 - updates on various aspects of COVID and diabetes/thyroid!
✍🏼 Register now by scanning QR code or clicking on the link https://t.co/tCHd7nielU ! 🔥
@hkumed@CUHKMedicine#endotwitter#EDMHK2022
⏰ Time to revisit the management of congenital adrenal hyperplasia and polycystic ovary syndrome in our daily endocrine practice! 📖
✅ Register for the EDMHK to listen to talks delivered by our paediatrician Dr Gloria Pang and gynaecologist Dr Raymond Li!
@hkumed
❓Do you really know well antiresorptive-related atypical fractures?
❓How do you practically approach hypo-/hyper-calcaemia?
Dr YC Woo @woo_yc & Dr Joanne Lam @hkumed will share their insights‼️
⚠️ Don’t miss out, register at https://t.co/tCHd7nielU , or scan the QR code below
🤔 USG report of fatty liver - what to do?
🤔 Hypothyroid pts asking for T3 replacement - your advice?
We are pleased to have endocrinologists Dr @leechihopaul and Alan Lee to share with us their insights in EDMHK 2022!
🚨Don’t miss out! Register now!
@hkumed#Endotwitter
Headaches when facing reports of thyroid nodules? How do we approach pituitary adenoma?
EDMHK 2022 will cover latest knowledge on Ax and Mx of thyroid nodule & pituitary adenoma 🚨
📣 Don’t miss out! Register now at https://t.co/r4CNnMDbju… ! Limited free quota a/v - DM me ☺️
🚨 Our annual @hkumed endocrine conference EDMHK 2022 features 2 interesting plenary lectures - new horizons in Graves’ disease Mx, and bone fragility in diabetes! 🚨
📣 Don’t miss out! Save the date & register now at https://t.co/tCHd7nielU ! Limited free quota a/v - DM me ☺️
Delighted to announce our 5th annual endocrinology conference EDMHK @hkumed to be held in Oct 2022! 🎊🎊 Covering various topics in #diabetes, #thyroid, #osteoporosis, electrolytes and #COVID19.
Register now! ✅
Check it out here ➡️ https://t.co/tCHd7nielU
📣📣International Symposium on Healthy Aging 2022 will be on 13-14 Aug (VIRTUAL)! Exciting program covering latest updates for physicians & general practitioners in Mx cardiorenal-metabolic Dx etc in elderly. CME accredited! @hkumed
Register here:
https://t.co/arJyndVen2