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June 2010

Announcement

Update on the Singapore Medical Journal CME programme
Teo EK
Singapore Med J 2010; 51(6): 453

Effective Medical Writing

Writing an invited commentary
Peh WCG, Ng KH
Singapore Med J 2010; 51(6): 454-456

Review Article

A review of the T2 segment of the brachial plexus
Loukas M, El-Zammar D, Tubbs RS, Apaydin N, Louis Jr RG, Wartman C, Shoja MM
Singapore Med J 2010; 51(6): 464-467

Pictorial Essay

Computed tomography of blunt renal trauma
Razali MR, Azian AA, Amran AR, Azlin S
Singapore Med J 2010; 51(6): 468-474

Original Article

Accuracy of preoperative CT for local staging in colorectal carcinomas
Hennedige T, Teo L, Ang B, Cheong WK, Venkatesh SK
Singapore Med J 2010; 51(6): 475-480
Safety profile of paediatric percutaneous ultrasonography-guided renal biopsies
Skalova S, Rejtar P
Singapore Med J 2010; 51(6): 481-483
Disease-related knowledge in inflammatory bowel disease: experience of a tertiary care centre in a developing country in South Asia
Subasinghe D, Wijekoon NS, Nawarathne NMM, Samarasekera DN
Singapore Med J 2010; 51(6): 484-489
Severe refractory hypoxaemia in H1N1 (2009) intensive care patients: initial experience in an Asian regional hospital
Siau C, Law J, Tee A, Poulose V, Raghuram J
Singapore Med J 2010; 51(6): 490-495
Fatality in paraquat poisoning
Sabzghabaee AM, Eizadi-Mood N, Montazeri K, Yaraghi A, Golabi M
Singapore Med J 2010; 51(6): 496-500
The efficacy of spironolactone in the treatment of acute respiratory distress syndrome-induced rats
Atalay C, Dogan N, Aykan S, Gundogdu C, Keles MS
Singapore Med J 2010; 51(6): 501-505
Uterine rupture at a secondary hospital in Afikpo, Southeast Nigeria
Eze JN, Ibekwe PC
Singapore Med J 2010; 51(6): 506-511
Retrograde intrarenal surgery for renal stones smaller than 2 cm
Ho CCK, Hafidzul J, Praveen S, Goh EH, Bong JJ, Lee BC, Zulkifli MZ
Singapore Med J 2010; 51(6): 512-515

Clinical Practice Guidelines

Health Promotion Board-Ministry of Health Clinical Practice Guidelines: Functional Screening for Older Adults in the Community
Thilagaratnam S, Ding YY, Au Eong KG, Chiam PC, Chow YL, Khoo G, Lim HB, Lim HYL, Lim WS, Lim WY, Peh KC, Phua KT, Sitoh YY, Tan BY, Wong SF, Wong WP, Yee R
Singapore Med J 2010; 51(6): 518-522

Eulogy

Professor Ragunathar Kanagasuntheram (1919-2010)
Tay SSW
Singapore Med J 2010; 51(6): 523-525
Dr Tan Cheng Im (1926-2010)
Teoh ES
Singapore Med J 2010; 51(6): 526

Letter to the Editor

Strengthen the foundation before building upwards
Pang AS
Singapore Med J 2010; 51(6): 527
Authors' reply: Strengthen the foundation before building upwards
Hussain A, Mahmood H, Singhal T, Balakrishnan S, El-Hasani S
Singapore Med J 2010; 51(6): 527-528

CME Answers

CME April 2010 answers
Singapore Med J 2010; 51(6): 529

Case Report

Low-dose spinal anaesthesia for a parturient with Takayasu's arteritis undergoing emergency caesarean section
Dutta B, Pandey R, Darlong V, Garg R
Singapore Med J 2010; 51(6): e111-e113
Primitive neuroectodermal tumour metastases mimicking neurofibromatosis type 2
Chotai NC, Tang PH, Gan BK, Lim CCT
Singapore Med J 2010; 51(6): e98-e102