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August 2016

Commentary

Poorly controlled gout: who is doing poorly?
Faith Li-Ann Chia
Singapore Med J 2016; 57(8): 412-414

Practice Integration & Lifelong Learning

A simplified approach to haemoptysis
Zi Yang Trevor Ong, Hui Zhong Chai, Choon How How, Jansen Koh, Teck Boon Low
Singapore Med J 2016; 57(8): 415-418
[CME Article]

Medical Education

Clinics in diagnostic imaging (169)
Sandeep Halagatti Venkatesh, Bak Siew Steven Wong
Singapore Med J 2016; 57(8): 419-425
[CME Article]

Original Article

Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief mission by a tripartite medical team led by the Singapore Armed Forces after the 2015 Nepal earthquake
Ming Li Leonard Ho, Jonathan Zhao Min Lim, Mark Zhong Wei Tan, Wai Leong Kok, Jun Ren Zhang, Mian Yi Tan, Adrian Chong Beng Tan
Singapore Med J 2016; 57(8): 426-431
Comparison of the clinical performance of i-gel, LMA Supreme and LMA ProSeal in elective surgery
Geoffrey Haw Chieh Liew, Esther Dawen Yu, Shitalkumar Sharad Shah, Harikrishnan Kothandan
Singapore Med J 2016; 57(8): 432-437
Prevention and management of vision loss relating to facial filler injections
Kwok Thye David Loh, Jun Jin Chua, Hung Ming Lee, Joyce Teng-Ee Lim, Gerard Chuah, Benjamin Yim, Boon Kwang Puah
Singapore Med J 2016; 57(8): 438-443
Orthostatic hypotension: prevalence and associated risk factors among the ambulatory elderly in an Asian population
Qing Olivia Zhu, Choon Seng Gilbert Tan, Hwee Leong Tan, Ruining Geraldine Wong, Chinmaya Shrikant Joshi, Ravi Amran Cuttilan, Gek Khim Judy Sng, Ngiap Chuan Tan
Singapore Med J 2016; 57(8): 444-451
Deep vein thrombosis in arthroscopic surgery and chemoprophylaxis recommendation in an Asian population
Kuei Siong Andy Yeo, Wen Siang Kevin Lim, Yee Han Dave Lee
Singapore Med J 2016; 57(8): 452-455
The burden of hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy in Malaysian neonatal intensive care units
Nem-Yun Boo, Irene Guat-Sim Cheah
Singapore Med J 2016; 57(8): 456-463

Case Series

First experience with robotic spleen-saving, vessel-preserving distal pancreatectomy in Singapore: a report of three consecutive cases
Brian KP Goh, Jen-San Wong, Chung-Yip Chan, Peng-Chung Cheow, London LPJ Ooi, Alexander YF Chung
Singapore Med J 2016; 57(8): 464-469

Letter to the Editor

Clear cell adenocarcinoma of the cervix in a ten-year-old girl without prenatal diethylstilbestrol exposure
Andi Anggeriana Andi Asri, Boon Keong Lim, Yong Kuei Lim, Latiffah A Latiff
Singapore Med J 2016; 57(8): 470

Addendum

Addendum: Health Promotion Board–Ministry of Health Clinical Practice Guidelines: Obesity
Lee CH, Biddle S, Chan MF, Cheng A, Cheong M, Chong YS, Foo LL, Lim SC, Ong WS, Pang J, Pasupathy S, Sloan R, Seow M, Soon G, Tan TC, Teo SL, Tham KW, van Dam RM, Wang J
Singapore Med J 2016; 57(8): 473

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