VOLUME  37
ISSUE  02
APRIL  1996

SINGAPORE MEDICAL JOURNAL

E D I T O R I A L

Family Management in Medical Practice: The Psychosocial - Medical Connection
D Tan

Prevention of Occupational Lung Diseases
J Jeyaratnam


O R I G I N A L    A R T I C L E S

Oral Premedications in Paediatric Day Surgery Patients
B C Ong, A S B Ng, S L Chiew

Clinical and Echocardiographic Features of Mitral Valve Prolapse Patients in a Local Population
T C Yeo, M C L Lim, K L Cheng, M L See Tho, W L Ng, M H Choo

Ammonia Gassing Deaths - A Report on Two Cases
T C Chao, D S T Lo

Serological Profiles of Hepatitis B Carrier Patients in Singapore with Special Reference to the Frequency and Significance of Concurrent Presence of HBsAg and Anti-HBs
Y M Wang, W C Ng, J Y Kang, I Yap, B L Seet, J Teo, R Smith, R Guan

Malaria: An Audit of 56 Cases Admitted to a Hospital
J Abisheganaden, C Rajasoorya, P K Tan, P Ang, L S Chew

Simulated Bleeding - A Forgotten Disease in a Land of Plenty
K H Lim, C Rajasoorya, L S Chew

Occupational Respiratory Diseases in Singapore
H S Lee, W H Phoon, S Y T Wang, K P Tan

Combination Chemotherapy (Dacarbazine, Carmustine, Cisplastin and Tamoxifen) in Advanced Melanoma
E H Tan, P T Ang

Behaviour Therapy in Psychiatric Outpatients
S M Ko, S L Tan, B Leong

Crisis Intervention in a General Hospital
Y R Tan, M Pui, N Nair, E H Kua

Calf Pain and Swelling: Baker's Cyst Mimicking Deep Vein Thrombosis
V F H Chong

Usefulness of Conventional Ultrasonography in Identifying Normal and Abnormal Gastric Antrum
J George

Gastric Stump Carcinoma: A Surgical Challenge
K P Looi, C S Lim, B K Ng


R E V I E W    A R T I C L E S

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder - A Neuropsychiatric Illness
S M Ko

Recent Advances in Osteoarthritis
K K T Lim, M Shahid, M Sharif


I N V I T E D    A R T I C L E S

Child Psychiatric Consultation and Liaison in Paediatrics
S Chan

Foodborne Diseases
C C Lee, M S Lam


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

Syncope in an Elderly
J S Ardian, W S Teo


R A D I O L O G I C A L    C A S E S

Clinics in Diagnostic Imaging (11)
W T Yang

Clinics in Diagnostic Imaging (12)
M G Irwin, W C G Peh


C A S E    R E P O R T S

Visual Recovery Following Treatment with Very High Dose Corticosteroid in Traumatic Optic Neuropathy
T K Chan, J S Wong, R S Ram, S Amrith

Atenolol Induced Memory Impairment: A Case Report
M Ramanathan

Melioidosis Presenting with Orbital Cellulitis
P K Wong, P H Ng

Intentional Overdosage with Isoniazid: Case Report and Review of Literature
D Y H Tai, J K S Yeo, P C T Eng, Y T Wang

Hepatic Mesenchymal Hamartoma: A Case Report and Radiological Findings
F M Lai, C R Jayakumar, L Saw, G Kumar

Cervicofacial Actinomycosis with Paravertebral Spread: A Case Report
J Abisheganaden, K N Sin Fai Lam, L S Chew, D Tan


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