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September 2012

Medicine in Stamps

Alexandre Yersin (1863-1943): Vietnam's "Fifth Uncle"
Tan SY, Zia JK
Singapore Med J2012; 53(9): 564

Practice Integration & Lifelong Learning

Beyond low-density lipoprotein cholesterol: why, who and when
Chang NK, How CH, Tavintharan S
Singapore Med J 2012; 53(9): 566-569

Original Article

Low-lying spinal cord and tethered cord syndrome in children with anorectal malformations
Teo AT, Gan BK, Tung JS, Low Y, Seow WT
Singapore Med J 2012; 53(9): 570-576
Percutaneous pedicle screw fixation for thoracolumbar burst fracture: a Singapore experience
Yang WR, Ng ZX, Koh KM, Low SW, Lwin S, Choy KS, Seet E, Yeo TT
Singapore Med J 2012; 53(9): 577-581
Spinal cavernous malformations: magnetic resonance imaging and associated findings
Hegde AN, Mohan S, Tan KK, Lim CC
Singapore Med J 2012; 53(9): 582-586
Outcomes of infected grade IIIB open tibial fractures
Yusof NM, Halim AS
Singapore Med J 2012; 53(9): 591-594
The role of clinical pharmacy services in achieving treatment targets in Iranian haemodialysis patients
Dashti-Khavidaki S, Khalili H, Shahverdi S, Abbasi MR, Lessan-Pezeshki M
Singapore Med J 2012; 53(9): 599-603
Cervical cancer in Brunei Darussalam
Lee MY, Telisinghe PU, Ramasamy R
Singapore Med J 2012; 53(9): 604-607
Evidence of oxidative stress in peroxisomal disorders
El-Bassyouni HT, Abdel Maksoud SA, Salem FA, Badr El-Deen R, Abdel Aziz H, Thomas MM
Singapore Med J 2012; 53(9): 608-614
Efficacy of omega-3 fatty acid supplementation on serum levels of tumour necrosis factor-alpha, C-reactive protein and interleukin-2 in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients
Malekshahi Moghadam A, Saedisomeolia A, Djalali M, Djazayery A, Pooya S, Sojoudi F
Singapore Med J 2012; 53(9): 615-619

CME Answers

July 2012 CME Answers
Singapore Med J2012; 53(9): 619

Review Article

Cricoid pressure: ritual or effective measure?
Nivan L, Liu EH
Singapore Med J 2012; 53(9): 620-622

Medical Education

Clinics in diagnostic imaging (141)
Lim MY, Peh WC
Singapore Med J 2012; 53(9): 625-632

Case Report

Bowel prolapse following spontaneous rupture of a femoral hernia
Sein TA, Damodaran A
Singapore Med J 2012; 53(9): e182-e183
Subcutaneous dirofilariasis
Acharya D, Chatra PS, Rao SP, Ahamed A
Singapore Med J 2012; 53(9): e184-e185
Complex pattern of a variant hepatic artery
Hlaing KP, Othman F
Singapore Med J 2012; 53(9): e186-e188
Congenital absence of the vermiform appendix
Sarkar A
Singapore Med J 2012; 53(9): e189-e191
Oesophageal tuberculosis: rare but not to be forgotten
Momin N, Chong VH
Singapore Med J 2012; 53(9): e192-e194
Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma presenting with extensive cutaneous infiltration
Shamsudin N, Chang CC
Singapore Med J 2012; 53(9): e198-e200