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November 2007

Medicine in Stamps

Andrew Taylor Still (1828-1917): founder of osteopathic medicine

Tan SY, Zia JK

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(11): 975-976

Review Article

Application of mental illness stigma theory to Chinese societies: synthesis and new direction

Yang LH

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(11): 977-985

Original Article

Point-of-care blood ketone testing: screening for diabetic ketoacidosis at the emergency department

Charles RA, Bee YM, Eng PHK, Goh SY

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(11): 986-989

Patients' complaints in a hospital emergency department in Singapore

Wong LL, Ooi SBS, Goh LG

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(11): 990-995

One-year outcome of hip fracture patients admitted to a Singapore hospital: quality of life post-treatment

Lee AYJ, Chua BSY, Howe TS

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(11): 996-999

Immunosuppressive therapy in lung injury due to paraquat poisoning: a meta-analysis

Agarwal R, Srinivas R, Aggarwal AN, Gupta D

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(11): 1000-1005

Survey on parenting practices among Chinese in Singapore

Poon WB, Ho WLC, Yeo CL

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(11): 1006-1011

School-based screening for scoliosis: is it cost-effective?

Thilagaratnam S

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(11): 1012-1017

Medical students in their final six months of training: progress in self-perceived clinical competence, and relationship between experience and confidence in practical skills

Lai NM, Sivalingam N, Ramesh JC

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(11): 1018-1027

Anxiogenic potential of ciprofloxacin and norfloxacin in rats

Sen S, Jaiswal AK, Yanpallewar S, Acharya SB

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(11): 1028-1032

Influences of aspartate on circadian patterns of lipid peroxidation products and antioxidants in Wistar rats

Sivaperumal R, Subash S, Subramanian P

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(11): 1033-1038

Case Report

Tuberculous pyomyositis of the thigh masquerading as malignancy with concomitant tuberculous flexor tenosynovitis and dactylitis of the hand

Batra S, Ab Naell M, Barwick C, Kanvinde R

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(11): 1042-1046

Successful treatment of severe gastrointestinal involvement in adult-onset Henoch-Schonlein purpura

Sharma A, Wanchu A, Kalra N, Singh S, Bambery P

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(11): 1047-1050

Spontaneous bilateral quadriceps tendon rupture

Vigneswaran N, Lee K, Yegappan M

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(11): 1051-1054

Giant abdominal hydatid cyst masquerading as ovarian malignancy

Mehra BR, Thawait AP, Gupta DO, Narang RR

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(11): e284-e286

External cystic rectal duplication: an unusual presentation of rectal duplication cyst

Karaman I, Karaman A, Arda N, Cakmak O

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(11): e287-e288

Urinothorax: an unusual cause of pleural effusion

Handa A, Agarwal R, Aggarwal AN

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(11): e289-e292

Life-threatening hyperkalaemia developing following excessive ingestion of orange juice in a patient with baseline normal renal function

Javed RA, Marrero K, Rafique M, Khan MU, Jamarai D, Vieira J

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(11): e293-e295

High signal in the cerebrospinal fluid following prior gadolinium administration in a patient with renal impairment

Ong EMW, Yeh IB

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(11): e296-e298

Technical challenges of advanced hip osteonecrosis managed using a vascularised fibular graft

Tan CHJ, Sathapan SS, Chew YCW, Ong HS

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(11): e299-e303

Parathyroid carcinoma presenting as a giant mediastinal retrotracheal functioning cyst

Vazquez FJ, Aparicio LS, Gallo CG, Diehl M

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(11): e304-e307

Medical Education

Clinics in diagnostic imaging (119)

Venkatesh SK, Bhargava V

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(11): 1055-1060

Electrocardiographical case. Young woman with frequent syncope attacks

Gan HW, Lim BC, Teo WS

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(11): 1061-1064

Book Review

Environmental Health Criteria 233: Transgenic Animal Mutagenicity Assays

Dheen ST

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(11): 1065

CME Answers

CME September 2007 answers

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(11): 1066