VOLUME  48
ISSUE  05
MAY  2007

SINGAPORE MEDICAL JOURNAL

E D I T O R I A L

Women's mental health: an overrated issue or unrecognised need?
Chen H

Of pruritus and terrorism
Lateef F


M E D I C I N E    I N    S T A M P S

Jean-Martin Charcot (1825-1893): pathologist who shaped modern neurology
Tan S Y, Shigaki D


R E V I E W    A R T I C L E

Gender differences in mental health
Afifi M


O R I G I N A L    A R T I C L E S

Phenol and menthol in the treatment of chronic skin lesions following mustard gas exposure
Panahi Y, Davoodi S M, Khalili H, Dashti-Khavidaki S, Bigdeli M

Leukoaraiosis as a predictor for mortality and morbidity after an acute ischaemic stroke
Thein S S, Hamidon B B, Teh H S, Raymond A A

Determinants of length of stay during post-stroke rehabilitation in community hospitals
Saxena S K, Koh G C H, Ng T P, Fong N P, Yong D

Heart failure cohort in Singapore with a defined criteria: clinical characteristics and prognosis in a multi-ethnic hospital-based cohort in Singapore
Leong G K T, Goh P P, Chang B C, Lingamanaicker J

Effect of lycopene from cooked tomatoes on serum antioxidant enzymes, lipd peroxidation rate and lipid profile in coronary heart disease
Bose K S C, Agrawal B K

Exchange transfusion in neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia: experience in Isfahan, Iran
Badiee Z

Evaluation of neonatal indirect hyperbilirubinaemia at Zanjan Province of Iran in 2001-2003: prevalence of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency
Koosha A, Rafizadeh B

Periprocedural complicatiobs associated with envascular embolisation of intracranial ruptured aneurysms with matrix coils
Deng J, Zhao Z, Gao G