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February 2019

Commentary

Epidemiological and pathophysiological evidence supporting links between obstructive sleep apnoea and Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Chuen Peng Lee, Clete A Kushida, John Arputhan Abisheganaden
Singapore Med J 2019; 60(2): 54-56

Practice Integration & Lifelong Learning

Developmental assessment: practice tips for primary care physicians
Ying Ying Choo, Sita Padmini Yeleswarapu, Choon How How, Pratibha Agarwal
Singapore Med J 2019; 60(2): 57-62
[CME Article]

Pictorial Essay

Review of magnetic resonance imaging features of complications after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
Arjuna Somanathan, Ankit Tandon, Lim Wei Yang
Singapore Med J 2019; 60(2): 63-68
[CME Article]

Original Article

Improving telestroke treatment times through a quality improvement initiative in a Singapore emergency department
Rupeng Mong, Ling Tiah, Michelle Wong, Camlyn Tan
Singapore Med J 2019; 60(2): 69-74
Comparison of Caesarean sections and instrumental deliveries at full cervical dilatation: a retrospective review
Pei Shan Tan, Jarrod Kah Hwee Tan, Eng Loy Tan, Lay Kok Tan
Singapore Med J 2019; 60(2): 75-79
Early initiation and regular breast milk expression reduces risk of lactogenesis II delay in at-risk Singaporean mothers in a randomised trial
Doris Fok, Izzuddin Mohd Aris, Jiahui Ho, Yiong-Huak Chan, Mary Rauff, James KC Lui, Mark D Cregan, Peter Hartmann, Yap Seng Chong, Citra NZ Mattar
Singapore Med J 2019; 60(2): 80-88
Erythema and induration of the Bacillus Calmette-Guérin site for diagnosing Kawasaki disease
Ann Chuan En Loh, Phek Hui Jade Kua, Ze Lei Tan
Singapore Med J 2019; 60(2): 89-93
Ingrowing toenails in children and adolescents: is nail avulsion superior to nonoperative treatment?
Sumanth Kumar Gera, DK Halimatussadiah PG Zaini, Shiyao Wang, Siti Hauzah Binte Abdul Rahaman, Rui Fang Chia, Kevin Boon Leong Lim
Singapore Med J 2019; 60(2): 94-96
Attitudes towards vasectomy and its acceptance as a method of contraception among clinical-year medical students in a Malaysian private medical college
Saw Ohn Mar, Osman Ali, Sugathan Sandheep, Zul Husayni, Muhammad Zuhri
Singapore Med J 2019; 60(2): 97-103

Letter to the Editor

Authors’ reply: Comment on: Prevalence and correlates of diabetes mellitus and dyslipidaemia in a long-stay inpatient schizophrenia population in Singapore
Saleha Shafie, Siau Pheng Lee, Samantha Bee Cheng Ong, Peizhi Wang, Esmond Seow, Hui Lin Ong, Siow Ann Chong, Mythily Subramaniam
Singapore Med J 2019; 60(2): 104-105
Repair of left ventricular pseudoaneurysm from mitral valve endocarditis
Sivaraj Pillai Govindasamy, Hong Kai Shi, Yeong Phang Lim
Singapore Med J 2019; 60(2): 105-106

Special Communication

The Singapore Medical Journal Reviewer Recognition Awards 2018
Poh Kian Keong
Singapore Med J 2019; 60(2): 107

CME Answers