VOLUME  37
ISSUE  01
February  1996

SINGAPORE MEDICAL JOURNAL

E D I T O R I A L

The Heart as an Endocrine Organ
D Lee, A T Lim


S P E C I A L    A R T I C L E S

Premature Myocardial Infarction in Singapore
A Ng

Primary Biliary Cirrhosis - Current Concepts and Treatment
K M Fock

O R I G I N A L    A R T I C L E S

Accident and Emergency Department Diagnosis - How Accurate are We?
S H Goh, B Y Low

Premature Myocardial Infarction in Singapore - Risk Factor Analysis and Clinical Features
P A Tambyah, Y T Lim, M H Choo

Technically Demanding Inoue-Ballon Mitral Commissurotomy: Broadened Indications for the Procedure
K W Lau, Z P Ding, C Y Lee, T H Koh, W Gao, A Johan

Murine Typhus: A Forgotten Cause of Febrile Illness in Singapore
K C Loh, Y S Leo, M K Heng, B C Goh

The Pattern of Acute Renal Failure in Kelantan
D Zainal, C S Loo

Primary Billiary Cirrhosis - An Uncommon Disease in Singapore
I Yap, A Wee, H H Tay, R Guan, J Y Kang

A Study of Knowledge and Attitudes Towards Contraception Among Health Care Staff in Kelatan
M S Hassan, D Monga, A Siva

Vacuum Delivery at the Maternity Hospital Kuala Lumpur - A Comparison of Metal and Silicone Cups
H Y Lee, N Subramaniam, Musa Mohd Nordin

Cervical Screening in Elderly Women in Singapore
T Ho, T Yoong

Superovulation-Intrauterine Insemination: An Additional Tool in the Treatment of infertility
S K E Loh, N Y K Leong

Radiation Dosage from Use of the Image Intensifier in Orthopaedic Surgery
N N Lo, P S Goh, K S Khong

Breath Hydrogen (H₂) Analysis in Southern Chinese Children and Infants by Gas Chromatography and a Novel Automatic Sampling System
F H W Wong, C Y Yeung, K W Fung, A Y C Tam

Relationship of Expressed Emotion with Relapse of Schizophrenia Patients in Kelantan
M Z Azhar, S L Varma


R E V I E W    A R T I C L E

Liver Biopsy - Past, Present and Future
S Y Chuah


I N V I T E D    A R T I C L E S

Infections of the Eye
K S Fong, R V T P Lin, S P Chee

Childhood Fever
C Y Chong, D M Allen


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

Anterior Praecordial ST-Segment Elevation
C M Liao, C S Soo


R A D I O L O G I C A L    C A S E S

Clinics in Diagnostic Imaging (9)
C Helpert, W C G Peh, T Y Ng

Clinics in Diagnostic Imaging (10)
P L Khong, W C G Peh


C A S E    R E P O R T S

Case Report - Ocular Rosacea
P H Ng, R L S Yeoh, C H Low, A S M Lim

Ruptured Phaeochromocytoma - A Rare Differential Diagnosis of Acute Abdomen
K L Ong, T H Tan

An Unusual Case of Ruptured Aneurysm of Sinus of Valsalva
S T Lim, K W Lau, Z P Ding

True Hermaphrodite - A Case Report
C H Yip, R Pathmanathan

Candidal Renal Papillary Necrosis: Report of a Case and Review
Y F Chiew

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