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June 2016

Commentary

Changing models of care for emergency surgical and trauma patients in Singapore
Sachin Mathur, Tiong Thye Goo, T’zu Jen Tan, Kok Yang Tan, Kenneth Seck Wai Mak
Singapore Med J 2016; 57(6): 282-286

Practice Integration & Lifelong Learning

Failure to thrive in babies and toddlers
Lay Hoon Goh, Choon How How, Kar Hui Ng
Singapore Med J 2016; 57(6): 287-291
[CME Article]

Clinical Practice Guidelines

Health Promotion Board–Ministry of Health Clinical Practice Guidelines: Obesity
Yung Seng Lee, Stuart Biddle, Mei Fen Chan, Anton Cheng, Magdalin Cheong, Yap Seng Chong, Ling Li Foo, Chung Horn Lee, Su Chi Lim, Wee Sian Ong, Jonathan Pang, Shanker Pasupathy, Robert Sloan, Mollie Seow, Grace Soon, Benedict Tan, Thiam Chye Tan, Soo Lay Teo, Kwang Wei Tham, Rob M van Dam, John Wang
Singapore Med J 2016; 57(6): 292-300
[CME Article]

Original Article

Characteristics of patients who made a return visit within 72 hours to the emergency department of a Singapore tertiary hospital
Amy Hui Sian Chan, Shu Fang Ho, Stephanie Man Chung Fook-Chong, Sherman Wei Qiang Lian, Nan Liu, Marcus Eng Hock Ong
Singapore Med J 2016; 57(6): 301-306
Unplanned reattendances at the paediatric emergency department within 72 hours: a one-year experience in KKH
Guan Lin Goh, Peiqi Huang, Man Ching Patrick Kong, So-Phia Chew, Sashikumar Ganapathy
Singapore Med J 2016; 57(6): 307-313
Understanding decisions leading to nonurgent visits to the paediatric emergency department: caregivers’ perspectives
Phek Hui Jade Kua, Li Wu, E-Lin Tessa Ong, Zi Ying Lim, Jinmian Luther Yiew, Xing Hui Michelle Thia, Sharon Cohan Sung
Singapore Med J 2016; 57(6): 314-319
GATA1 mutations in a cohort of Malaysian children with Down syndrome-associated myeloid disorder
Su Han Lum, Soo Sin Choong, Shekhar Krishnan, Zulqarnain Mohamed, Hany Ariffin
Singapore Med J 2016; 57(6): 320-324
Postpartum blood loss: visual estimation versus objective quantification with a novel birthing drape
Tripop Lertbunnaphong, Numporn Lapthanapat, Jarunee Leetheeragul, Pussara Hakularb, Amporn Ownon
Singapore Med J 2016; 57(6): 325-328
Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding human papillomavirus vaccination among young women attending a tertiary institution in Singapore
Qing Yuan Zhuang, Ru Xin Wong, Wei Ming Darren Chen, Xiao Xuan Guo
Singapore Med J 2016; 57(6): 329-333

Case Series

Four cases of echogenic breast lesions: a case series and review
Lin Wah Goh, Su Lin Jill Wong, Puay Hoon Tan
Singapore Med J 2016; 57(6): 339-343

CME Answers