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May 2015

Review Article

Advances in the management of diabetic macular oedema based on evidence from the Diabetic Retinopathy Clinical Research Network
Lik Thai Lim, Seen Nee Chia, Elliott Yann Ah-kee, Nejia Chew, Manish Gupta
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(5): 237-247

Pictorial Essay

Unsuspected colorectal carcinoma on routine abdominopelvic computed tomography
Su Ann Lee, Angeline Poh
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(5): 248-257
[CME Article]

Announcement

Original Article

Patient satisfaction after total knee arthroplasty: an Asian perspective
Matthew Dhanaraj Thambiah, Sahaya Nathan, Branden ZX Seow, Shen Liang, Krishna Lingaraj
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(5): 259-263
Effectiveness of medical thoracoscopy and thoracoscopic talc poudrage in patients with exudative pleural effusion
Akash Verma, Aza Taha, Sridhar Venkateswaran, Augustine Tee
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(5): 268-273
Outcome of a grocery voucher incentive scheme for low-income tuberculosis patients on directly observed therapy in Singapore
Angeline Poh-Gek Chua, Leo Kang-Yang Lim, Huiyi Ng, Cynthia Bin-Eng Chee, Yee Tang Wang
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(5): 274-279
Discriminant analysis for predictor of falls in stroke patients by using the Berg Balance Scale
Noriaki Maeda, Yukio Urabe, Masahito Murakami, Keisuke Itotani, Junichi Kato
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(5): 280-283
Predictors of poor glycaemic control in older patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Shariff-Ghazali Sazlina, Ismail Mastura, Ai Theng Cheong, Adam Bujang Mohamad, Haniff Jamaiyah, Ping Yein Lee, Syed Abdul Rahman Syed Alwi, Boon How Chew
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(5): 284-290
Antihypertensive drugs for elderly patients: a cross-sectional study
Ka Keat Lim, Sheamini Sivasampu, Ee Ming Khoo
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(5): 291-297

Clinical Practice Guidelines

Health Promotion Board–Ministry of Health Clinical Practice Guidelines: Falls Prevention among Older Adults Living in the Community
Thilagaratnam Shyamala, Sweet Fun Wong, Akila Andiappan, Kah Guan Au Eong, Anu Birla Bakshi, Debbie Boey, Tsung Wei Chong, Hui Ping Eng, Noor Hafizah Ismail, Tang Ching Lau, Wei-Yen Lim, Hsin Wei Wendy Lim, Lydia Seong, Wei Chin Wong, Kai Zhen Yap, Sri Yudah
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(5): 298-301
[CME Article]

Letter to the Editor

Case Report

Recurrent myocardial infarction secondary to Prinzmetal’s variant angina
Dale Murdoch, Priyanka Dhillon, Selvanayagam Niranjan
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(5): e74-e77
Adult rectosigmoid junction intussusception presenting with rectal prolapse
Jing Zeng Du, Li Tserng Teo, Ming Terk Chiu
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(5): e78-e81
Müllerian agenesis in the presence of anorectal malformations in female newborns: a diagnostic challenge
Xin Ling Teo, Kannan Laksmi Narasimhan, Joyce Horng Yiing Chua
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(5): e82-e84
Lymphocytic colitis complicated by a mass in the terminal ileum
Chee-Kin Hui
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(5): e85-e88
Revision of loop colostomy under regional anaesthesia and sedation
Oriana Ng, Sze Ying Thong, Claramae Shulyn Chia, Melissa Ching Ching Teo
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(5): e89-e91
Avoiding diagnostic pitfalls in mimics of neoplasia: the importance of a comprehensive diagnostic approach
Ely Zarina Samsudin, Tunku Kamarul, Azura Mansor
Singapore Med J 2015; 56(5): e92-e95

CME Answers

March 2015 CME Answers
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