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May 1999

Editorial

The Nipah virus outbreak - a reminder
Tambyah PA
Singapore Med J 1999; 40(5):329-30
Lessons to be learnt from the Nipah virus outbreak in Singapore
Ling AE
Singapore Med J 1999; 40(5):331-2

Original Article

Palliative surgery for locally recurrent colorectal cancer
Nyam DCNK, Ho YH, Leong AF, Seow-Choen F
Singapore Med J 1999; 40(5):333-5
Respiratory syncytial virus infection in young Malaysian children
Chan P, Goh A
Singapore Med J 1999; 40(5):336-40
Seasonal and diurnal variations of ocular pressure in ocular hypertensive subjects in Pakistan
Qureshi IA, Xiao RX, Yang BH, Zhang J, Xiang DW, Hui JL
Singapore Med J 1999; 40(5):345-8
Trends in absenteeism rates following psychological intervention-preliminary results
Saroja KI, Ramphal KG, Kasmini K, Ainsah O, Bakar OC
Singapore Med J 1999; 40(5):349-51

Case Report

Meningoencephalitis caused by a novel paramyxovirus: an advanced MRI case report in an emerging disease
Lim CCT, Sitoh YY, Lee KE, Kurup A, Hui F
Singapore Med J 1999; 40(5):356-8
Large endolymphatic duct and sac syndrome - a case report
Tan TY
Singapore Med J 1999; 40(5):359-61
Thermal burns in diabetic feet
Thng P, Lim RMC, Low BY.
Singapore Med J 1999; 40(5):362-4

Review Article

Is euthanasia compatible with palliative care?
Low JA, Pang WS
Singapore Med J 1999; 40(5):365-70

Grand Round

Approach to a patient with suspected primary aldosteronism
Loh KC
Singapore Med J 1999; 40(5):371-4

Medical Education

Clinics in diagnostic imaging (37). Germinoma of the pineal gland.
Teo HEL, Tan AM
Singapore Med J 1999; 40(5):375-8
What you need to know - assessment of suicide risk
Lai YM, Ko SM
Singapore Med J 1999; 40(5):379-80