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April 2017

Editorial

Infectious diseases in Singapore and Asia: persistent challenges in a new era
Lawrence Soon-U Lee
Singapore Med J 2017; 58(4): 169-170

Review Article

A review of Zika virus infections in pregnancy and implications for antenatal care in Singapore
Harvard Zhenjia Lin, Paul Anantharajah Tambyah, Eu Leong Yong, Arijit Biswas, Shiao-Yng Chan
Singapore Med J 2017; 58(4): 171-178

Practice Integration & Lifelong Learning

Obstructive sleep apnoea and Type 2 diabetes mellitus: are they connected?
Yingjuan Mok, Chee Wei Tan, Hang Siang Wong, Choon How How, Kah Leong Alvin Tan, Pon Poh Hsu
Singapore Med J 2017; 58(4): 179-183
[CME Article]

Medical Education

Clinics in diagnostic imaging (176)
Chinthaka Appuhamy, Justin Kwan, Martin Weng Chin H’ng, Sriram Narayanan, Sundeep Punamiya
Singapore Med J 2017; 58(4): 184-188
[CME Article]

Original Article

Enterovirus infections in Singaporean children: an assessment of neurological manifestations and clinical outcomes
Wen Yi Thong, Audrey Han, S J Furene Wang, Jeremy Lin, Mas Suhaila Isa, Evelyn Siew Chuan Koay, Stacey Kiat-Hong Tay
Singapore Med J 2017; 58(4): 189-195
Prognostic factors for candidaemia in intensive care unit patients: a retrospective analysis
Yasumasa Kawano, Atsushi Togawa, Yoshihiko Nakamura, Mariko Mizunuma, Reiko Yamasaki, Kota Hoshino, Takeshi Nishida, Hiroyasu Ishikura
Singapore Med J 2017; 58(4): 196-200
Relapsing polychondritis in Singapore: a case series and review of literature
Tyng Yu Chuah, Nai Lee Lui
Singapore Med J 2017; 58(4): 201-205
An update on finances and financial support for medical students in Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
Andrew Arjun Sayampanathan, Yeong Tze Wilnard Tan, Jie Ming Nigel Fong, Yun Qing Koh, Chew Lip Ng, Niraj Mohan, Jin Hao Justin Jang, Paul Anantharajah Tambyah
Singapore Med J 2017; 58(4): 206-211
Resident research: why some do and others don’t
Jason Yongsheng Chan, Kaavya Narasimhalu, Orlanda Goh, Xiaohui Xin, Tien Yin Wong, Julian Thumboo, Ghee Chee Phua
Singapore Med J 2017; 58(4): 212-217
Eosinophilic oesophagitis in children: an uncommon occurrence in a predominantly Chinese population in Singapore
Li Nien Michelle Tan, Supriya Srivastava, Ming Teh, Seng Hock Quak, Marion M Aw
Singapore Med J 2017; 58(4): 218-222

Medicine in Stamps

Max Theiler (1899–1972): Creator of the yellow fever vaccine
Siang Yong Tan, Kate Pettigrew
Singapore Med J 2017; 58(4): 223-224

Letter to the Editor

Double jeopardy in acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
Rajiv Ananthakrishna, Li-Jun Wang, Liang Ping Zhao, Huay Cheem Tan
Singapore Med J 2017; 58(4): 225-227
Authors’ reply: Comment on: Glioblastoma multiforme outcomes of 107 patients treated in two local institutions
Song Tao Timothy Cheo, Keith Hsiu Chin Lim
Singapore Med J 2017; 58(4): 228

CME Answers