VOLUME  49
ISSUE  02
FEBRUARY  2008

SINGAPORE MEDICAL JOURNAL

E D I T O R I A L

Peripheral arterial disease and diabetes foot care
Sum C F, Lim S C, Tavintharan S


S P E C I A L    C O M M U N I C A T I O N

The 2007 Singapore Medical Journal reviewer recognition awards
Peh W C G


R E V I E W    A R T I C L E

Agranulocytosis monitoring with Clozapine patients: to follow guidelines or to attempt therapeutic controversies?
Chandrasekaran P K


O R I G I N A L    A R T I C L E S

Morphometric analysis of skin microvasculature in the diabetic foot
Yusof M I, Al-Astani A D, Jaafar H, Rashid F A

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy in the management of diabetic lower limb wounds
Ong M

Screening of hospitalised diabetic patients for lower limb ischaemia: is it necessary?
Khammash M R, Obeidat K A, El-Qarqas E A

Comparison of mean platelet volume in patients with diabetes mellitus, impaired fasting glucose and non-diabetic subjects
Zuberi B F, Akhtar N, Afsar S

Comparison of serum F2 isoprostane levels in diabetic patients and diabetic patients infected with Burkholderia pseudomallei
Puthucheary S D, Nathan S A

Independent predictors of cardiac parasympathetic dysfunction in type 2 diabetes mellitus
Subbalakshmi N K, Adhikari P M R, Rajeev A, Asha K, Jeganathan P S

Blood lipid peroxidation (superoxide dismutase, malondialdehyde, glutathione) levels in Egyptian type 2 diabetic patients
Soliman G Z A

Antihyperglycaemic and antihyperlipidaemic effects of Nymphaea stellata in alloxan-induced diabetic rats
Rajagopal K, Sasikala K

Early outcome of congenital diaphragmatic hernia in a Malaysian tertiary centre
Rohana J, Boo N Y, Thambidorai C R

Digital imaging by parents: an aid to the diagnosis of inguinal hernia in infants and children
Saleem M M

Inpatient paediatric use of intravenous immunoglobulin at an academic medical centre
Dashti-Khavidaki S, Khalili H, Farshadi F, Aghamohammadi A, Movahedi M, Hajibabaei M


C A S E    R E P O R T S

Bilateral brachial plexopathy as an initial presentation in a newly-diagnosed, uncontrolled case of diabetes mellitus
Pica E C, Verma K K

Chondroid syringoma
Agrawal A, Kumar A, Sinha A K, Kumar B, Sabira K C

Intraperitoneal extravasation of total parental nutrition infusate from an umbilical venous catheter
Shareena I, Khu Y S, Cheah F C

An early experience of liver transplantation in portal vein thrombosis
Shelat V G, Diddapur R K

Imaging findings of congenital tuberculosis in three infants
Neyaz Z, Gadodia A, Gamanagatti S, Sarthi M

Lady Windermere syndrome: an inappropriate eponym for an increasingly important condition
Kasthoori J J, Liam C K, Wastie M L

Inferior vena cava thrombosis following rectus sheath haematoma
George P, Phillip N P, Pawar B, Solomon L

Spontaneous concomitant cranial and spinal subdural haematomas with spontaneous resolution
Jain V, Singh J, Sharma R

Zosteriform herpes simplex
Koh M J A, Seah P P, Teo R Y L

Median defect in the skull
Singh R, Bandyopadhyay M

Management of incarcerated inguinal hernia in a patient with yellow nail syndrome
Omari A K

Pelvic actinomycosis masquerading as an acute abdomen from a small bowel perforation
Devendra K, Chen C M


M E D I C A L    E D U C A T I O N

Electrocardiographical case. J wave and presyncope in a middle-aged woman
Namboodiri N, Bohora S, Dora S K, Tharakan J A
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P I C T O R I A L    E S S A Y

Radiographical approach to jaw lesions
Neyaz Z, Gadodia A, Gamanagatti S, Mukhopadhyay S
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B O O K    R E V I E W

Clinical Ophthalmology: An Asian Perspective
Tso M


E R R A T U M

Erratum


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