VOLUME  51
ISSUE  02
FEBRUARY  2010

SINGAPORE MEDICAL JOURNAL

R E V I E W    A R T I C L E

Diagnosis and endoscopic resection of early gastric cancer
Ang T L, Khor C J L, Gotoda T

E F F E C T I V E    M E D I C A L    W R I T I N G

Writing a technical note
Ng K H, Peh W C G
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O R I G I N A L    A R T I C L E S

The difference in seizure incidences between young and adult rats related to lipid peroxidation after intracortical injection of ferric chloride
Golden N, Darmadipura S, Bagiada N A

Studies on lipid peroxidation and non-enzymatic antioxidant status as indices of oxidative stress in patients with chronic myeloid leukaemia
Ahmad R, Tripathi A K, Tripathi P, Singh R, Singh S, Singh R K

The prevalence of iron deficiency anaemia in female medical students in Tehran
Shams S, Asheri H, Kianmehr A, Ziaee V, Koochakzadeh L, Monajemzadeh M,
Nouri M, Irani H, Gholami N

A comparison between short-interval and regular-interval follow-up for BI-RADS category 3 lesions
Ruamsup S, Wiratkapun C, Wibulpolprasert B, Lertsithichai P

The prevalence of obesity among clinical students in a Malaysian medical school
Boo N Y, Chia G J Q, Wong L C, Chew R M, Chong W, Loo R C N

Cytogenetic and epidemiological profiles of Down syndrome in a Moroccan population: a report of 852 cases
Jaouad I C, Cherkaoui Deqaqi S, Sbiti A, Natiq A, Elkerch F, Sefiani A

The risk factors for mortality in elderly patients with hip fractures: postoperative one-year results
Öztürk A, Özkan Y, Akgöz S, Yalçýn N, Özdemir R M, Aykut S

Inhaled nitric oxide and intravenous magnesium sulphate for the treatment of persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn
Boo N Y, Rohana J, Yong S C, Bilkis A Z, Yong-Junina F

Dual blockade of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system is safe and effective in reducing albuminuria in Asian type 2 diabetic patients with nephropathy
Tan F, Mukherjee J J, Lee K O, Lim P, Liew C F

Type 2 diabetes mellitus patients with poor glycaemic control have lower quality of life scores as measured by the Short Form-36
Kamarul Imran M, Ismail A A A, Naing L, Wan Mohamad W B

Iodopovidone pleurodesis: experience of a tertiary hospital in Kolkata
Dey A, Bhuniya S, Datta Chaudhuri A, Pandit S, Saha-Dutta Chowdhury M,
Sengupta A, Saha I, De P


C A S E    R E P O R T S

Klinefelter’s syndrome with renal tubular acidosis: impact on height
Jebasingh F, Paul T V, Spurgeon R, Abraham S, Jacob J J

Cystojejunostomy for non-parasitic hepatic cyst with biliary communication
Jain S K, Vindal A, Basra B K, Kaza R C M

Deafness due to haemorrhagic labyrinthitis and a review of relapses in Streptococcus suis meningitis
Tan J H, Yeh B I, Seet C S R

Complicated grief in a two-and-a-half-year-old child
Mendhekar D N, Lohia D

Brown fat uptake of ¹⁸F-FDG on dual time point PET/CT imaging
Hairil Rashmizal A R, Noraini A R, Rossetti C, Abdul Jalil N

Variations of the origin and branches of the external carotid artery in a human cadaver
Thwin S S, Soe M M, Myint M, Than M, Lwin S

The man with the boggy head: cranial melioidosis
Kuan Y C, How S H, Ng T H, Fauzi A R

Eruptive syringoma in a patient with trisomy 21
Ong G C W, Lim K S, Chian L Y T


C L I N I C A L    P R A C T I C E    G U I D E L I N E S

Ministry of Health Clinical Practice Guidelines: Cancer Screening
Lee H P, Chew C T, Consigliere D T, Heng D, Huang D T, Khoo J,
Khoo K S, Low J, Lui S, Ooi L L, Puvanendran R, Siow A, Tan A, Yeoh K G
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Professor Dato Dr S Selvarajah (1935–2010)
Lim A


L E T T E R S    T O    T H E    E D I T O R    A N D    A U T H O R'S    R E P L Y

Comments on: Airway foreign bodies in children: experience of 132 cases
Debnath J, George R A, Shelley S K

Ptosis due to parasitic infestation
Wiwanitkit V

Apolipoproteins: emerging biomarkers for CAD
Goswami B

Swine flu and respiratory protection
Lange J H, Cegolon L, Mastrangelo G

The LOOPPEG system – ready for prime time?
Iyer H V

Author’s Reply: The LOOPPEG system – ready for prime time?
Pang A S


A D D E N D U M   

Impact of a fall prevention programme in acute hospital settings


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