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July 2015

Commentary

A moral price for medicine
Gabriel Wong, Lawrence Tan, Philip Yap
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(7): 363-365

Medicine in Stamps

Alexander Fleming (1881–1955): Discoverer of penicillin
Siang Yong Tan, Yvonne Tatsumura
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(7): 366-367

Practice Integration & Lifelong Learning

The ‘problematic’ asthma patient
Swee Leng Kui, Choon How How, Jansen Koh
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(7): 368-372
[CME Article]

Medical Education

Clinics in diagnostic imaging (161)
Wen Qi Tan, Bak Siew Steven Wong
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(7): 373-378
[CME Article]

Original Article

Medication discrepancies and associated risk factors identified among elderly patients discharged from a tertiary hospital in Singapore
Farooq Akram, Paul J Huggan, Valencia Lim, Yufang Huang, Fahad Javaid Siddiqui, Pryseley Nkouibert Assam, Reshma A Merchant
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(7): 379-384
Prevalence of dysglycaemic events among inpatients with diabetes mellitus: a Singaporean perspective
Kheng Yong Ong, Yu Heng Kwan, Hooi Ching Tay, Doreen Su-Yin Tan, Joanne Yeh Chang
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(7): 393-400
Xiaokening stimulates endothelial nitric oxide release in diabetic rats
Hong Liu, Lei Liu, Qunli Wei, Jie Cui, Changdong Yan, Xin Wang, Yongping Wu
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(7): 401-406
Surveillance of childhood blood lead levels in Chengdu, China in 2010–2011
Xue Zhong Zhang, Yi Yang, Yong Mei Jiang, Hua Shi, Li Chang, Jia Li, Hui Yang
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(7): 407-411
Haematological abnormalities in mitochondrial disorders
Josef Finsterer, Marlies Frank
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(7): 412-419
Comprehensive psychological intervention to improve outcome in functional gastrointestinal disorder: a cohort study
Yu Tien Wang, Kah Foo Victor Kwok, Shian Ming Tan, Ming Hwei Yek, Wai Choung Ong, Sylvaine Barbier, Beng Yeong Ng
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(7): 385-392

Case Report

Prolonged hepatitis and jaundice: a rare complication of paediatric Epstein-Barr virus infection
Zhen Han Tan, Kong Boo Phua, Christina Ong, Ajmal Kader
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(7): e112-e115
Herb-induced cardiotoxicity from accidental aconitine overdose
Sujata Sheth, Elaine Ching Ching Tan, Hock Heng Tan, Leslie Tay
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(7): e116-e119
Thoracic endometriosis with catamenial haemoptysis and pneumothorax: computed tomography findings and long-term follow-up after danazol treatment
Thitiporn Suwatanapongched, Viboon Boonsarngsuk, Naparat Amornputtisathaporn, Paisan Leelachaikul
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(7): e120-e123
Secondary haemochromatosis in a haemodialysis patient
Lu Cheng, Xi Tang, MDPing Fu, Fang Liu
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(7): e124-e126
The use of virtual reality-based therapy to augment poststroke upper limb recovery
Geoffrey S Samuel, Min Choo, Wai Yin Chan, Stanley Kok, Yee Sien Ng
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(7): e127-e130

CME Answers

May 2015 CME Answers
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(7): 422