Kinwah Fung, MSc

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Kinwah Fung, MSc, has contributed to research on patient care with a focus on renal disease and psychiatric illness. Publications include studies on the association between lithium use and chronic kidney disease risk in older adults with mental illness, as well as hospitalizations and emergency visits for psychiatric conditions during and after pregnancy in women with schizophrenia. Fung's work has appeared in Psychiatrist.com between 2016 and 2017.

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Lithium Use and Chronic Kidney Disease in Older Adults

August 1, 2017

Could mood-stabilizing medications be increasing patients' risk of developing kidney disease? This large, nested case-control study looks at the degree of risk associated with lithium and valproate treatment in...
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Hospitalizations and Emergency Department Visits for Psychiatric Illness During and After Pregnancy Among Women With Schizophrenia

April 27, 2016

Almost 50% of women with schizophrenia become pregnant, but there may be concerns about their stability during pregnancy and after delivery. Fortunately, the authors of this study offer encouraging...
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