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October 2018

Commentary

Acute medical unit: experience from a tertiary healthcare institution in Singapore
Wei-Ping Goh, Hui Fen Han, Uma Chandra Segara, Geraldine Baird, Aisha Lateef
Singapore Med J 2018; 59(10): 510-513

Practice Integration & Lifelong Learning

Managing challenging behaviours in dementia
Chun How Ooi, Peng Soon Yoon, Choon How How, Ngar Yee Poon
Singapore Med J 2018; 59(10): 514-518
[CME Article]

Original Article

Dermatological conditions seen in renal transplant recipients in a Singapore tertiary hospital
Choon Chiat Oh, Haur Yueh Lee, Bien Keem Tan, Pryseley Nkouibert Assam, Terence Yi Shern Kee, Shiu Ming Pang
Singapore Med J 2018; 59(10): 519-523
Tinea unguium onychomycosis caused by dermatophytes: a ten-year (2005–2014) retrospective study in a tertiary hospital in Singapore
Shiu Ming Pang, Jonathan Yi Yu Pang, Stephanie Fook-Chong, Ai Ling Tan
Singapore Med J 2018; 59(10): 524-527
A comparison of Streptococcus agalactiae septic arthritis and non-Streptococcus agalactiae septic arthritis
Victor Tzong-Jing Wang, Jiong Hao Tan, Leon Han Pay, Tianyi Wu, Liang Shen, Gavin Kane O’Neill, Veerasingam Prem Kumar
Singapore Med J 2018; 59(10): 528-533
Percutaneous endovascular therapy for symptomatic chronic total occlusion of the left subclavian artery
Mehmet Akif Cakar, Ersan Tatli, Alptug Tokatli, Harun Kilic, Huseyin Gunduz, Ramazan Akdemir
Singapore Med J 2018; 59(10): 534-538
Patients with primary restless legs syndrome have higher prevalence of autonomic dysfunction and irritable bowel syndrome
Bilgehan Atılgan Acar, Mustafa Atahan Gürkan Acar, Türkan Acar, Ceyhun Varım, Aybala Neslihan Alagöz, Enis Bekir Demiryürek, Belma Doğan Güngen, Yeşim Güzey Aras
Singapore Med J 2018; 59(10): 539-544
Effects of melatonin on colonic anastomosis healing following chemotherapy in rats
Cebrail Akyuz, Necdet Fatih Yasar, Orhan Uzun, Kıvanc Derya Peker, Oguzhan Sunamak, Mustafa Duman, Ahmet Ozer Sehirli, Sinan Yol
Singapore Med J 2018; 59(10): 545-549

Medical Education

Clinics in diagnostic imaging (191)
Mark Christopher Pearce, Garry Choy, Robert Chun Chen
Singapore Med J 2018; 59(10): 550-554
[CME Article]

Medicine in Stamps

Jacques Lucien Monod (1910–1976): Co-discoverer of the operon system
Siang Yong Tan, Jill K Furubayashi
Singapore Med J 2018; 59(10): 555-556

Letter to the Editor

Post-acupuncture headache: an unfortunate case of an inadvertent lumbar puncture
Kaavya Narasimhalu, Simon Kang Seng Ting, Shih Hui Lim
Singapore Med J 2018; 59(10): 557-558
Masking of myocardial infarction ECG in a patient with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome
Kah Hing Ling, Kian Seng Ng
Singapore Med J 2018; 59(10): 558-559

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