VOLUME  30
ISSUE  04
AUGUST  1990

SINGAPORE MEDICAL JOURNAL

E D I T O R I A L

The Changing Pattern of Morbidity and Mortality in Acute Epiglottitis in Adults
R E Stanley


L E A D I N G    A R T I C L E S

Severe Asthma
Y C Chee

Major Surgery in the Elderly
H S Saw


O R I G I N A L    A R T I C L E S

Status Asthmaticus in a Medical Intensive Care
T K Lim

Major Surgery in the Elderly - A Study of Outcome in 295 Consecutive Cases
K S Ngian, R Nambiar

Work Stress and Mental Distress
E H Kua, C S Tian, L Lai, S M Ko

Psychosocial Aspects of Non-Ulcer Dyspepsia
L P Kok, I L E Yap, R Y C Guan

Morbidity From Subarachnoid Spinal Anaesthesia - A Prospective Study on the Post-Operative Morbidity from Subarachnoid Spinal Anaesthesia
H B Tay, T C Low, Y H Loke

Septic Arthritis in the Newborn - A 17 Years' Clinical Experience
N K Ho, Y P Low, H F See

Results of Modified Bosworth's Operation for Persistent or Recurrent Tennis Elbow
P K Tan, K S Lam, S K Tan

Molecular Rearrangements of Chromosome 22 in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia in a Multi-Ethnic Malaysian Population
J J Bosco, J A Dyck

Congenital Dislocation of Hips in Malaysian Neonates
N Y Boo, T Rajaram

A Study of the P Blood Group System in the Singaporean Population
T C Mohan, W H Koo, H W Ng

Syringomyelia with Arnold Chiari I Malformation: A Report of 4 Cases
S H Lim, M C Wong, K Puvan

Comparative Double-Blinded Study Between Mupirocin and Tetracycline Ointments for Treating Skin Infections
K S Wong, K B Lim, S N Tham, M L Ling, T Tan

Ulcerative Colitis in Malaysians: A Review of 23 Patients
Thein-Htut, M V Kudva

Are We Missing Portal Vein Thrombosis?
S M Lee, N W Wong, V Rathakrishnan


I N V I T E D    A R T I C L E S

Current Concepts on the Use of IUDs
T McCarthy

Management of Neonatal Jaundice
K L Tan

Investigation and Treatment of Female Urinary Incontinence
S Y Chew


C A S E    R E P O R T S

A Case of Sarcoidosis Presenting as Cranial Polyneuritis
S H Lim, K Puvan, E S T Cheah

Case Report - The Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome and Isospora Belli Infection
S K Chew, E H A Monteiro

Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis Caused by an Implant - A Case Report
M N Manukaran, A K Abdul Hamid

Plasma Cell Leukemia - A Case Report
S C Ng, M K Lee

Sporadic Adult-Onset Hypophosphatemic Osteomalacia - A Report of Two Cases
T T Tan, A A Raymond, I Cheong, B A K Khalid

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