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January 2007

Editorial

Electronic-only case reports: solving a happy problem

Peh WCG

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(1): 1

Anencephaly in Singapore: vanquished or vanishing?

Ho NK

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(1): 2-3

Medicine in Stamps

Louis Pasteur (1822-1895): the germ theorist

Tan SY, Rogers L

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(1): 4-5

Review Article

Managing venous stenosis in vascular access for haemodialysis

Yap HY, Robless PA, Lee JC, Wang SC

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(1): 6-11

Original Article

Anencephaly in Singapore: a ten-year series from 1993-2002

Tan KBL, Tan SH, Tan KH, Yeo GSH

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(1): 12-15

Examining the effect of publishing of bill sizes to reduce information asymmetry on healthcare costs

Wong CY, Wu E, Wong TY

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(1): 16-24

Awareness and perceptions of fibromyalgia syndrome: a survey of Malaysian and Singaporean rheumatologists

Arshad A, Kong KO

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(1): 25-30

Clinical importance of preoperative detection of the apical lymph node metastasis in patients with breast carcinoma

Guven HE, Bulak H, Turanli S, Oral S

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(1): 31-33

Survey on mammographic screening among women aged 40 to 65 years old at polyclinics

Leong HSS, Heng R, Emmanuel SC

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(1): 34-40

Evaluation of the pattern and prognostic implications of anti-p53 in hepatocellular carcinoma

Akere A, Otegbayo JA

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(1): 41-44

Prognostic indicators of management of sudden sensorineural hearing loss in an Asian hospital

Tiong TS

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(1): 45-49

Early experience with double balloon enteroscopy: a leap forward for the gastroenterologist

Ang D, Luman W, Ooi CJ

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(1): 50-60

Study on psychosocial aspects and support of in vitro fertilisation programme in an Asian population

Thia EWH, Vo Thanh LA, Loh SKE

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(1): 61-68

Mucormycosis in patients with complicated cirrhosis

Abbas Z, Jafri W, Rasool S, Abid S, Hameed I

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(1): 69-73

Effect of increased patient-physician contact time and health education in achieving diabetes mellitus management objectives in a resource-poor environment

Mshelia DS, Akinosun OM, Abbiyesuku FM

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(1): 74-79

Comparison of graded compression ultrasonography and unenhanced spiral computed tomography in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis

Gamanagatti S, Vashisht S, Kapoor A, Chumber S, Bal S

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(1): 80-87

Medical Education

Clinics in diagnostic imaging (113)

Vieira MT, Costa AFP, Resurreicao FM, dos Santos VM

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(1): 93-96

CME Answers

CME November 2006 answers

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(1): 97

Reviewers' List

Reviewers' List 2006

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(1): 98-99

Case Report

Angioinvasive cerebral aspergillosis presenting as acute ischaemic stroke in a patient with diabetes mellitus

Norlinah MI, Ngow HA, Hamidon BB

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(1): e1-e4

Widespread metastases from acinic cell carcinoma of parotid gland

Vidyadhara S, Shetty AP, Rajasekaran S

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(1): e13-e15

Herpes zoster complicating imatinib mesylate for gastrointestinal stromal tumour

Durosinmi MA, Ogbe PO, Salawu L, Oyekunle AA

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(1): e16-e18

Desmoplastic round cell tumour of the abdomen

Hiralal, Gamanagatti S, Thulkar S, Rao SK

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(1): e19-e21

Trigeminal trophic syndrome: an unusual cause of a non-healing cheek ulcer

Neoh CY, Tan AWH

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(1): e22-e24

Cutaneous injuries from marine animals

Lim YL, Kumarasinghe SPW

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(1): e25-e28

Creation of an intermammary sulcus in congenital synmastia

Wong MTC, Cheong EC, Lim J, Lim TC

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(1): e29-e31

Bilateral pneumothoraces as a complication of acupuncture

Su JW, Lim CH, Chua YL

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(1): e32-e33

Coronary subclavian steal syndrome: a rare cause of acute myocardial infarction

Tan JWC, Johan BA, Cheah FK, Wong P

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(1): e5-e8

Delayed diagnosis of chronic mesenteric ischaemia

Woon CYL, Tay KH, Tan SG

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(1): e9-e12