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August 2012

Commentary

TB Control in Singapore: the high price of diagnostic delay

Chee CB, Gan SH, Chua AP, Wang YT

Singapore Med J 2012; 53(8): 505-507

Practice Integration & Lifelong Learning

The unwelcome visitor

Teng GG, Tong CY, How CH, Goh LH

Singapore Med J 2012; 53(8): 508-512

Original Article

Incidence of non-tunnelled central venous catheter-related infections in oncologic patients receiving chemotherapy in an outpatient setting

Madhukumar P, Loh GY, Maung ZT, Chua FS, Chen JJ

Singapore Med J 2012; 53(8): 513-516

Prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors among healthcare staff in a large healthcare institution in Singapore

Leong L, Chia SE

Singapore Med J 2012; 53(8): 517-521

General practitioners' knowledge of hand surgery in Singapore: a survey study

Chee KG, Puhaindran ME, Chong AK

Singapore Med J 2012; 53(8): 522-525

Impact of pharmacists' intervention on identification and management of drug-drug interactions in an intensive care setting

Hasan SS, Lim KN, Anwar M,Sathvik BS, Ahmadi K, Yuan WL, Kamarunnesa MA

Singapore Med J 2012; 53(8): 526-531

Treatment failure with disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs in rheumatoid arthritis patients

Mittal N, Miyttal R, Sharma A, Jose V, Wanchu A, Singh S

Singapore Med J 2012; 53(8): 532-536

Factors affecting mortality in Fournier's gangrene: experience with fifty-two patients

Ersoz F, Sari S, Arikan S, Altiok M, Bektas H, Adas G, Poyraz B, Ozcan O

Singapore Med J 2012; 53(8): 537-540

Comparison of vision disorders between children in mainstream and special education classes in government primary schools in Malaysia

Abu Bakar NF, Chen AH, MD Noor AR, Goh PP

Singapore Med J 2012; 53(8): 541-544

Waist circumference and BMI cut-off points to predict risk factors for metabolic syndrome among outpatients in a district hospital

Aye M, Sazali M

Singapore Med J 2012; 53(8): 545-550

Medical Education

Clinics in diagnostic imaging (140)

Ong MJF, Lim GHT, Kei PL

Singapore Med J 2012; 53(8):551-555

Letter to the Editor

Pituitary apoplexy and high altitude

Szawarski P, Pun M

Singapore Med J 2012; 53(8):559

Author's reply: Pituitary apoplexy and high altitude

Brar KS

Singapore Med J 2012; 53(8):559

Comment on: A rare case of localised AA-t ype amyloidosis of the ureter with spheroids of amyloid

Sakallioglu O

Singapore Med J 2012; 53(8):560

Author's reply: A rare case of localised AA-t ype amyloidosis of the ureter with spheroids of amyloid

Mantoo S

Singapore Med J 2012; 53(8):560

Waist circumference preferable to near-infrared interactance measurements

Hofmeister M

Singapore Med J 2012; 53(8):561

Author's reply: Waist circumference preferable to near-infrared interactance measurements

Goonasegaran AR

Singapore Med J 2012; 53(8): 561

CME Answers

Jun 2012 CME Answers

Singapore Med J 2012; 53(8): 563

Case Report

Failure of high-dose clopidogrel in recurrent stent thrombosis

Li YD, Chan MY

Singapore Med J 2012; 53(8): e166-e168

Double outlet right ventricle with infective endocarditis

Lee CH, Teo LL, Hia CP

Singapore Med J 2012; 53(8): e176-e178

Pontomedullary white epidermoid: a rare cause of tinnitus

Singh SS, Gupta K, Kumaran SP, Ghosal N, Furtado SV

Singapore Med J 2012; 53(8): e179-e181

Bilateral Brodie's abscess at the proximal tibia

Buldu H, Bilen FE, Eralp L, Kocaoglu M

Singapore Med J 2012; 53(8):e159-e160

Disseminated intravascular coagulation complicating urothelial malignancy

Chadachan VM, Lee SK

Singapore Med J 2012; 53(8):e161-e162

Synchronous nephrectomy with unilateral dual kidney transplantation: feasibility in patients with adult polycystic kidney disease

Wu F, Deng ZL, Consigliere DT, Tiong HY

Singapore Med J 2012; 53(8):e163-e165

Radiological evidence of a modern "martyr's crown": suicide by multiple self-inflicted nail gun shots

Pomara C, D'Errico S, Fineschi V, Guglielmi G

Singapore Med J 2012; 53(8):e169-e171

Parosteal ossifying lipoma of the fibula: a case report with contrast-enhanced MR study and a review of the literature

Saksobhavivat N, Jaovisidha S, Sirikulchayanonta V, Nartthanarung A

Singapore Med J 2012; 53(8):e172-e175