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June 2007

Editorial

Anomalous coronary arteries and sudden death: time for action

Tan RS

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(6): 490-491

Review Article

Neurogenic fever

Agrawal A, Timothy J, Thapa A

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(6): 492-494

Tips from the Experts

Renal tumours: a common incidental finding

Chiong E, Consigliere D, Esuvaranathan K

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(6): 495-503

Original Article

Seroprevalence of hepatitis C in intravenous opioid users presenting in the early phase of injecting drug use in Singapore

Winslow M, Subramaniam M, Ng WL, Lee A, Song G, Chan YH

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(6): 504-508

Use of psychoactive drugs among patients visiting outpatient clinics in Karachi, Pakistan

Khuwaja AK, Ali NS, Zafar AM

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(6): 509-513

Growth hormone deficiency and supplementation at in-vitro fertilisation

Rajesh H, Yong YY, Zhu M, Chia D, Yu SL

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(6): 514-518

Sixty-minute post-Synacthen serum cortisol level: a reliable and cost-effective screening test for excluding adrenal insufficiency compared to the conventional short Synacthen test

Mansoor S, Islam N, Siddiqui I, Jabbar A

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(6): 519-523

Management of adult choledochal cyst

Tan SS, Tan NC, Ibrahim S, Tay KH

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(6): 524-527

Efficacy of community-based multidisciplinary disease management of chronic heart failure

Omar AR, Suppiah N, Chai P, Chan YH, Seow YH, Quek LL, Tan HC

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(6): 528-531

Lack of clinical usefulness of interleukin-6 in long-term follow-up of acutely decompensated heart failure

Ruiz-Ruiz FJ, Ruiz-Laiglesia F, Lasierra-Diaz P, Samperiz-Legarre P, Morales-Rull JL, Sanchez-Marteles M, Amores M, Perez-Calvo JI

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(6): 532-536

Diastolic function abnormalities in rheumatoid arthritis: relation with duration of disease

Udayakumar N, Venkatesan S, Rajendiran C

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(6): 537-542

Impact of household hygiene and water source on the prevalence and transmission of Helicobacter pylori: a South Indian perspective

Ahmed KS, Khan AA, Ahmed I, Tiwari SK, Habeed A, Ahi JD, Abid Z, Ahmed N, Habibullah CM

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(6): 543-549

Cytogenetic and clinical profile of Down syndrome in Northeast Malaysia

Azman BZ, Ankathil R, Siti Mariam I, Suhaida MA, Norhashimah M, Tarmizi AB, Nor Atifah MA, Kannan TP, Zilfalil BA

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(6): 550-554

Oral triiodothyronine in the perioperative management of central hypothyroidism

Venkatesan T, Thomas N, Ponniah M, Khan D, Chacko AG, Rajshekhar V

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(6): 555-558

Awareness, knowledge and attitude towards informed consent among doctors in two different cultures in Asia: a cross-sectional comparative study in Malaysia and Kashmir, India

Yousuf RM, Fauzi ARM, How SH, Rasool AG, Rehana K

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(6): 559-565

Clinically-relevant variations of the carotid arterial system

Anu VR, Pai MM, Rajalakshmi R, Latha VP, Rajanigandha V, D' Costa S

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(6): 566-569

Case Report

Sudden death due to single coronary artery

Trkmen N, Eren B, Fedakar R, Senel B

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(6): 573-575

Trkmen N, Eren B, Fedakar R, Durak D

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(6): 576-578

Diabetic fibrous mastopathy

Lakshmanan R, Clarke MJ, Putti TC

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(6): 579-581

Nimesulide-induced hepatotoxicity and fatal hepatic failure

Tan HH, Ong WMC, Lai SH, Chow WC

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(6): 582-585

Endometriosis of the inguinal canal mimicking a hernia

Mashfiqul MAS, Tan YM, Chintana CW

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(6): e157-e159

Postoperative complications due to a retained surgical sponge

Sarda AK, Pandey D, Neogi S, Dhir U

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(6): e160-e164

Lichen amyloidosis in an unusual location

Jhingan A, Lee JSS, Kumarasinghe SPW

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(6): e165-e167

Extrapulmonary sarcoidosis: unusual cause of epiphora

Ramlee N, Ramli N, Liza-Sharmini AT

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(6): e168-e170

Gastric variceal bleed in a patient without liver cirrhosis: an unusual cause of haematemesis

Ismail FW, Mumtaz K, Chawla T, Jafri W

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(6): e171-e173

Postpartum pneumomediastinum

Norzilawati MN, Shuhaila A, Zainul Rashid MR

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(6): e174-e176

Post-varicella myasthenia gravis

Saha A, Batra P, Vilhekar KY, Chaturvedi P

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(6): e177-e180

Medical Education

Electrocardiographical case. Asymptomatic patient with deep T-wave inversions

Ting P, Gunasegaran K, Teo WS

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(6): 586-589

Book Review

Practical Obstetrics and Gynaecology Handbook for the General Practitioner

Tse WLD

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(6): 590-591

Letter to the Editor

Hazards of complementary and alternative medicine

Chong VH, Yaakub AB

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(6): 592-593

Authors' reply: Hazards of complementary and alternative medicine

Su JW, Lim CH, Chua YL

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(6): 593

Comment on: Comparative evaluation of obesity measures: relationship with blood pressures and hypertension

Afifi M

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(6): 594

Authors' reply: Comparative evaluation of obesity measures: relationship with blood pressures and hypertension

Ghosh JR, Bandyopadhyay AR

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(6): 595

Nogo A protein neutralisation and motor cortex computer implants: a future hope for spinal cord injury

Alisky JM

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(6): 596-597

Gene frequencies of human platelet alloantigens in Kelantan, Malaysia

Bhaskar S, Abdullah JM, Yusoff NM, Prasad A

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(6): 598-599

Use of cefepime for the treatment of infections caused by extended spectrum: beta-lactamase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli

Arya SC, Agarwal N, Solanki BS, Agarwal S

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(6): 600-601

Announcement

Congratulations to the 2006 SMJ Best Research Paper Award Winners

Peh WCG

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(6): 602

CME Answers

CME April 2007 answers

Singapore Med J 2007; 48(6): 603