VOLUME  35
ISSUE  05
OCTOBER  1994

SINGAPORE MEDICAL JOURNAL

E D I T O R I A L

Occupational Asthma in Singapore
H S Lee


L E A D I N G    A R T I C L E S

Campylobacter Enteritis in Children
B C Ooi

Transrectal Ultrasound - Impact on Prostatic Diseases
M K Li


O R I G I N A L    A R T I C L E S

Campylobacter Enteritis in Children: Clinical and Laboratory Findings in 137 Cases
S D Puthucheary, N Parasakthi, S T Liew, Y W Chee

Ultrasound Guided Transperineal Prostatic Aspiration Biopsy: Experience in Hong Kong
W Cheung, E M T Chau, S T Yuen, L Leong, R J Collins

Video-Assisted Endoscopic Thoracic Sympathectomy in the Management of Intractable Palmar Hyperhydrosis
J Thomas, P Pillay, P Mack, L L Ooi, M Nachiappan

Ischaemic Heart Disease as a Natural Cause of Death in Motorists
G Lau

Birth Defects - The State of Awareness Amongst Mothers
S A Tan, H H Cheng, G S H Yeo

Fatal Sepsis Due to Pseudomonas Cepacia
S K Saha, M Hanif, W A Khan, D Rahaman, N Khan, M S Hoq, G Sarwardi

Reliability, Validity and Structure of the Chinese Geriatric Depression Scale in a Hong Kong Context: A Preliminary Report
H F K Chiu, H C B Lee, Y K Wing, P K Kwong, C M Leung, D W S Chung

Susceptibility of Singapore Chinese Schoolgirls to Anorexia Nervosa - Part I (Psychological Factors)
L P Kok, C S Tian

De Clerambault Syndrome and Medical Practitioners: Medico Legal Implications
L P Kok, M Cheang, K T Chee

Comparing the Changing Suicide Rate in Singapore with the Rates in England/Wales and the USA, 1950-1985
D Lester

Cigarette Smoking and Cardiovascular Damage: Analytic Review of the Subject
A Leone

Pregnancy and Delivery in Primigravidae Aged 35 and Over
K T Tan, K H Tan

Survey of Postoperative Pain in University Hospital Kuala Lumpur
R Vijayan, K H Tay, L B Tan, Loganathan

Chronic Granulomatous Disease - A Report in Two Malay Families
L Mohd Noh, R M Noah, L L Wu, B A Nasuruddin, E Junaidah, C P Ooi, I Rose

Malaria: Prophylaxis and Therapy
Y S Leo, S K Chew, D M Allen, E H Monteiro

The Immediate Outcome of Ventilation for Pulmonary Diseases
I Yaacob, M Mustafa


I N V I T E D    A R T I C L E S

Advice for the International Traveller
H M L Oh, D M Allen

Psychogenic Pain
L E C Lim


E L E C T R O C A R D I O G R A P H I C    C A S E

An Uncommon Arrhythmia
K S Ng, T C Yeo, M H Choo


C A S E    R E P O R T S

Fatal Haemoptysis in Salmonella Typhimurium Septicaemia - A Cautionary Tale
H C Tan, R K T Chan, W C Tan

Disappearing Bone Disease - A Case Report
B A Kareem, P K Das, R Saad

Cystic Hygroma: Anaesthetic Considerations and Review
S Sharma, A G Aminuldin, W Azlan

Adrenal Haemorrhage in a Newborn - A Case Report
S P Ram, Z Kassim, E Haeque, A R Noor

Idiopathic Pulmonary Haemosiderosis Occurring in a Malaysian Patient
M R Hanip, M R Isa, B M Z Zainudin

Endoscopic Oesophagectomy - A Case Report
C L Chua

Organophosphate Poisoning in a Factory: Relationship to Workload and Production Volume
P Tay, H S Lee

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