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August 2014

Practice Integration & Lifelong Learning

Doctor, do I really need treatment for my current blood pressure?
How CH, Quah HM
Singapore Med J 2014; 55(8): 401-404; http://dx.doi.org/10.11622/smedj.2014096

Medical Education

Clinics in diagnostic imaging (154)
Lim PJ, Shikhare SN, Peh WC
Singapore Med J 2014; 55(8): 405-410; http://dx.doi.org/10.11622/smedj.2014097

Clinical Practice Guidelines

Academy of Medicine-Ministry of Health Clinical Practice Guidelines: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Fung DS, Lim CG, Wong CM, Ng KH, Cheok CS, Kiing JS, Chong SC, Lou J, Daniel LM, Ong LS, Low CH, Aljunied SM, Choi PM, Mehrotra K, Kee C, Leung I, Yen LC, Wong G, Lee PY, Chin B, Ng HC
Singapore Med J 2014; 55(8): 411-415; http://dx.doi.org/10.11622/smedj.2014098

Original Article

Understanding patients' perspective of statin therapy: can we design a better approach to the management of dyslipidaemia? A literature review
Chee YJ, Chan V, Tan NC
Singapore Med J 2014; 55(8): 416-421; http://dx.doi.org/10.11622/smedj.2014099
Cosmetic procedures among youths: a survey of junior college and medical students in Singapore
Ng JH, Yeak S, Phoon N, Lo S
Singapore Med J 2014; 55(8): 422-426; http://dx.doi.org/10.11622/smedj.2014100
Granulomatous cervicofacial lymphadenitis in children: a nine-year study in Singapore
Thoon KC, Subramania K, Chong CY, Chang KT, Tee NW
Singapore Med J 2014; 55(8): 427-431; http://dx.doi.org/10.11622/smedj.2014101
Association between the use of gel pads under patients' knees and the incidence of peroneal neuropathy following liver transplantation
Kim GS, Yoon JS, Kee R, Shin YH, Ko JS, Gwak MS, Hwang JH, Lee SK
Singapore Med J 2014; 55(8): 432-435; http://dx.doi.org/10.11622/smedj.2014102
Femoral head diameter in the Malaysian population
Lee CK, Kwan MK, Merican AM, Ng WM, Saw LB, Teh KK, Krishnan M, Ramiah R
Singapore Med J 2014; 55(8): 436-438; http://dx.doi.org/10.11622/smedj.2014103
Attitudes and perceptions of the general Malaysian public regarding family presence during resuscitation
Chew KS, Ghani ZA
Singapore Med J 2014; 55(8): 439-442; http://dx.doi.org/10.11622/smedj.2014104
Clinical characteristics, outcome and early induction deaths in patients with acute promyelocytic leukaemia: a five-year experience at a tertiary care centre
Karim F, Shaikh U, Adil SN, Khurshid M
Singapore Med J 2014; 55(8): 443-447; http://dx.doi.org/10.11622/smedj.2014105

CME Answers

June 2014 CME Answers
Singapore Med J 2014; 55(8): 450

Case Report

Laparoscopic grasper for intramedullary biopsy: a technique to improve tissue sampling
Xia Z, Takano AM, Sittampalam K, Howe TS
Singapore Med J 2014; 55(8): e116-e118; http://dx.doi.org/10.11622/smedj.2014106
Neurogenic heterotopic ossification after a stroke: diagnostic and radiological challenges
Pek CH, Lim MC, Yong R, Wong HP
Singapore Med J 2014; 55(8): e119-e122; http://dx.doi.org/10.11622/smedj.2014107
Paroxysmal autonomic instability with dystonia (PAID) syndrome following cardiac arrest
Kapoor D, Singla D, Singh J, Jindal R
Singapore Med J 2014; 55(8): e123-e125; http://dx.doi.org/10.11622/smedj.2013264
A rare haemoglobin variant (Hb Phnom Penh) manifesting as a falsely high haemoglobin A1c value on ion-exchange chromatography
Chen CF, Tai YK
Singapore Med J 2014; 55(8): e126-e128; http://dx.doi.org/10.11622/smedj.2014108
Hypereosinophilic syndrome with large intracardiac thrombus
Lee KG, Chuah MB, Tang HC, Chua SJ
Singapore Med J 2014; 55(8): e129-e131; http://dx.doi.org/10.11622/smedj.2014109
Intra-arterial calcium stimulation test with hepatic venous sampling for preoperative diagnosis of a large insulinoma in an obese young man
Chen YC, Liu CH, Yu CY, Huang GS
Singapore Med J 2014; 55(8): e132-e135; http://dx.doi.org/10.11622/smedj.2014110
Drug-induced immune haemolytic anaemia caused by levofloxacin
Sukhal S, Gupta S
Singapore Med J 2014; 55(8): e136-e138; http://dx.doi.org/10.11622/smedj.2014111