Cornea biomechanics and biometric evaluations in immunoglobulin G4-related ophthalmic disease

Kenneth Ka Hei Lai; Fatema Mohamed Ali Abdulla Aljufairi; Jake Uy Sebastian; Xulin Liao; Wanxue Chen; Zhichao Hu; Yingying Wei; Ruofan Jia; Cheuk Wah; Andy Chi On Cheng; Joyce Kar Yee Chin; Andrew KT Kuk; Chi Ho Kwong; Nelson Kwok Foo Yip; Wendy Lam; Kenneth Kai Wai Li; Ngai Yang; Wilson Wai Kuen Yip; Alvin Lerrmann Young; Edwin Chan; Callie Ka Li Ko; Carmen Ka Man Chan; Hunter Kwok Lai Yuen; Li Jia Chen; Clement Chee Yung Tham; Chi Pui Pang; Kelvin Kam Lung Chong

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0347998

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Cornea biomechanics and biometric evaluations in immunoglobulin G4-related ophthalmic disease

Kenneth Ka Hei Lai,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China
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Fatema Mohamed Ali Abdulla Aljufairi,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation

Affiliations Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China, Department of Ophthalmology, Salmaniya Medical Complex, Government Hospitals, Manama, Bahsrain
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Jake Uy Sebastian,

Roles Data curation, Methodology

Affiliations Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China, Department of Ophthalmology, Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center, Cebu City, Philippines
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Xulin Liao,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China
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Wanxue Chen,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China
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Zhichao Hu,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China
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Yingying Wei,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation

Affiliation Department of Statistics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China
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Ruofan Jia,

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Statistics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China
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Cheuk Wah,

Roles Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Queen Elizebeth Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China
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Andy Chi On Cheng,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China
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Joyce Kar Yee Chin,

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Tung Wah Eastern Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China
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Andrew KT Kuk,

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Grantham Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China
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Chi Ho Kwong,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Caritas Medical Center, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China
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Nelson Kwok Foo Yip,

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Tung Wah Eastern Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China
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Wendy Lam,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Validation

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Tuen Mun Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China
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Kenneth Kai Wai Li,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, United Christian Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China
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Ngai Yang,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Tuen Mun Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China
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Wilson Wai Kuen Yip,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China
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Alvin Lerrmann Young,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4365-3218

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Edwin Chan,

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Tung Wah Eastern Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China
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Callie Ka Li Ko,

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Tung Wah Eastern Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China
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Carmen Ka Man Chan,

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong Eye Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1443-3726

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Hunter Kwok Lai Yuen,

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong Eye Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China
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Li Jia Chen,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation

Affiliations Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China
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Clement Chee Yung Tham,

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong Eye Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4407-6907

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Chi Pui Pang,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China
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Kelvin Kam Lung Chong

Roles Conceptualization, Validation, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: chongkamlung@cuhk.edu.hk

Affiliations Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong Eye Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong, China

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2587-1323

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Cornea biomechanics and biometric evaluations in immunoglobulin G4-related ophthalmic disease

Kenneth Ka Hei Lai,
Fatema Mohamed Ali Abdulla Aljufairi,
Jake Uy Sebastian,
Xulin Liao,
Wanxue Chen,
Zhichao Hu,
Yingying Wei,
Ruofan Jia,
Cheuk Wah,
Andy Chi On Cheng

Published: May 20, 2026
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0347998

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