Dennis S.C. Lam
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
898 Papers
6.3K Citations
Dennis S.C. Lam is an academic researcher from The Chinese University of Hong Kong. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Intraocular pressure. The author has an hindex of 86, co-authored 871 publications. Previous affiliations of Dennis S.C. Lam include Hong Kong Eye Hospital & Vision-Sciences, Inc..
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Papers
Understanding barriers to cataract surgery among older persons in rural China through focus groups.
Mingzhi Zhang,Xuefen Wu,Liping Li,Yuqiang Huang,Geng Wang,Jasmine K.M. Lam,Dennis S.C. Lam,Yang Gao,Sian M. Griffiths,Nathan Congdon +9 more
TL;DR: Focus groups to identify barriers to cataract surgery specific to older persons in rural Guangdong, China identified cost as an important barrier to surgery, and all groups listed reducing cost as the best strategy to increase surgical uptake.
Waiting time for cataract surgery and its influence on patient attitudes.
Frank W K Chan,Alex H. Fan,Alex H. Fan,Fiona Y Y Wong,Philip T H Lam,Philip T H Lam,Eng-Kiong Yeoh,Carrie Ho Kwan Yam,Sian M. Griffiths,Dennis S.C. Lam,Nathan Congdon,Nathan Congdon +11 more
TL;DR: Many patients wait significant periods for cataract surgery in Hong Kong, and are willing to pay substantial amounts for private operations.
Diamond burr polishing for recurrent corneal erosions: results from a prospective randomized controlled trial.
TL;DR: Diamond burr polishing is a safe, convenient, and inexpensive treatment option for the management of RCE and resulted in better outcomes compared to simple epithelial debridement.
Evaluation of retinal nerve fiber layer progression in glaucoma: a comparison between spectral-domain and time-domain optical coherence tomography.
Christopher Kai-Shun Leung,Vivian Chiu,Robert N. Weinreb,Shu Liu,Cong Ye,Marco Yu,Carol Y. Cheung,Gilda Lai,Dennis S.C. Lam +8 more
TL;DR: Because of reduced measurement variability, the Cirrus HD-OCT could detect changes in RNFL thickness sooner than the Stratus OCT, and fewer eyes with RNFL improvement.
COVID-19 Pandemic: Ways Forward.
TL;DR: The key to manage COVID-19 is the prevention of major outbreaks and flattening of the peak of incidence, and the herd immunity strategy shall not be implemented in any country.