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August 2015

Review Article

The effectiveness of corticosteroid injection in the treatment of plantar fasciitis
Teck Wee Andrew Ang
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(8): 423-432

Practice Integration & Lifelong Learning

Vitamin D deficiency
Linsey Utami Gani, Choon How How
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(8): 433-437
[CME Article]

Pictorial Essay

Imaging of acute cholecystitis and cholecystitis-associated complications in the emergency setting
Ashish Chawla, Jerome Irai Bosco, Tze Chwan Lim, Sivasubramanian Srinivasan, Hui Seong Teh, Jagadish Narayana Shenoy
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(8): 438-444
[CME Article]

Original Article

Implementation of an obstetric cell salvage service in a tertiary women’s hospital
Eileen Lew, Shephali Tagore
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(8): 445-449
Myopia in young patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus
Swati Handa, Audrey Chia, Hla Myint Htoon, Pin Min Lam, Fabian Yap, Yvonne Ling
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(8): 450-454
Infant lumbar and thoracic epidurals for abdominal surgeries: cases in a paediatric tertiary institution
Sze Ying Thong, Eliza I-Lin Sin, Diana Xin Hui Chan, Jagdish M Shahani
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(8): 455-459
The effects of the Trendelenburg position and the Valsalva manoeuvre on internal jugular vein diameter and placement in children
Gamze Naime Dincyurek, Elif Basagan Mogol, Gurkan Turker, Belgin Yavascaoglu, Alp Gurbet, Fatma Nur Kaya, Bachri Ramadan Moustafa, Tolga Yazici
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(8): 468-471
Optimal head rotation and puncture site for internal jugular vein cannulation after laryngeal mask airway insertion
Won Ho Kim, Mi Sook Gwak, Soo Joo Choi, Sang Hoon Song, Myung Hee Kim
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(8): 472-478

Letter to the Editor

The ‘clamshell’ approach to emergency department thoracotomy
E Shaun Goh, Yee Lee Cheah, Kenneth SW Mak
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(8): 481

Case Report

Phaeochromocytoma presenting with pseudo-intestinal obstruction and lactic acidosis
Peng Chin Kek, Emily Tse Lin Ho, Lih Ming Loh
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(8): e131-e133
Vaginal metastasis presenting as postmenopausal bleeding
Qiu Ju Ng, Rama Padma Namuduri, Kwai Lam Yam, Soo Kim Lim-Tan
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(8): e134-e136
Optimising utilisation of kidneys from very young deceased donors: the technique of en bloc kidney transplantation
Ziting Wang, Hui Kim Yap, Krishnan Prabhakaran, Ho Yee Tiong
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(8): e137-e138
Isolation of multidrug-resistant Salmonella in Singapore
Yee Wei Phoon, Yuen Yue Candice Chan, Tze Hsien Koh
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(8): e142-e144

CME Answers

June 2015 CME Answers
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(8): 483