VOLUME  52
ISSUE  04
April  2011

SINGAPORE MEDICAL JOURNAL

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World Health Day 2011: combating antimicrobial resistance
Hsu L Y, Koh T H

R E V I E W     A R T I C L E

Optimising the management of choroidal neovascularisation in Asian patients: consensus on treatment recommendations for anti-VEGF therapy
Koh A, Lim T H, Au Eong K G, Chee C, Ong S G, Tan N, Yeo I, Wong D

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

Palpitations and narrow-complex tachycardia
Tan J K B, Guo K W Q, Hsu L F
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Twenty years of familial adenomatosis polyposis syndromes in the Singapore Polyposis Registry: an analysis of outcomes
Chew M H, Quah H M, Teh K L, Loi T T C, Eu K W, Tang C L

Influence of Chinese cultural health beliefs among Malaysian Chinese in a suburban population: a survey
Chew K S, Tan T W, Ooi Y T

Transradial percutaneous coronary intervention in acute ST elevation myocardial infarction and high-risk patients: experience in a single centre without cardiothoracic surgical backup
Chow J, Tan C H, Ong S H, Goh Y S, Gan H W, Tan V H, Chai S C

Impact of Ramadan fasting on intraocular pressure, visual acuity and refractive errors
Assadi M, Akrami A, Beikzadeh F, Seyedabadi M, Nabipour I, Larijani B, Afarid M, Seidali E

Prolonged cough presenting with diagnostic difficulty: a study of aetiological and clinical outcomes
Poulose V, Bin Mohd I

Diagnostic value of renal resistive index for the assessment of renal colic
Kavakli H S, Koktener A, Yilmaz A

Analysis of isoproterenol-induced changes in gastrocnemius muscle and serum lactate dehydrogenase expression in mice
Kaundal M, Sharma S

Oxidative and nitrosative stress in association with DNA damage in coronary heart disease
Rajesh K G, Surekha R H, Mrudula S K, Prasad Y, Sanjib K S, Prahthiba N

Prognostic factors for locoregional recurrence and survival in stage IIIC breast carcinoma: impact of adjuvant radiotherapy
Kuru B

C A S E    R E P O R T

The perils of medical tourism: NDM-1-positive Escherichia coli causing febrile neutropenia in a medical tourist
Chan H L E, Poon L M, Chan S G, Teo J W P

C A S E    R E P O R T S : A B S T R A C T S

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy: an uncommon cause of reversible heart failure
Biswas A

Bilateral perisylvian infarct: a rare cause and a rare occurrence
Singh A, Kate M P, Nair M D, Kesavadas C, Kapilamoorthy T R

Subdural haematoma due to dural metastases from bronchogenic carcinoma in a previously well patient: an unusual cause of non-traumatic recurrent intracranial haematomata
Zheng J X, Tan T K, Kumar D S, Lim L C, Loh H L

Mediastinal parathyroid adenoma: diagnostic and management challenges
Che Kadir S, Mustaffa B E, Ghazali Z, Hasan Z, Imisairi A H, Mustafa S

Aberrantly high glycated haemoglobin measurement due to the haemoglobin variant Hb Santa Juana
Ng H L, Koh C K

Autoimmune pancreatitis presenting as a pancreatic mass mimicking malignancy
Lo R S C, Singh R K, Austin A S, Freeman J G

Multiple indomethacin-induced colonic perforations in an adolescent
Loh A H P, Ong L Y, Liew W K, Arkachaisri T, Lee V K M, Narasimhan K L, Jacobsen A S

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: Chronic Hepatitis B Infection
Chow W C, Chong R, Guan R, Ho K Y L, Leo Y S, Loy K L, Lui H F, Ng H S, Siew W F, Teo E K, Yeo T
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Singapore Medical Journal Volume 51 2010 Reviewers' List

L E T T E R S   T O    T H E    E D I T O R

Comment on: Use of Ankaferd Blood Stopper for controlling actively bleeding fundal varices
Beyazit Y, Sayilir A, Suvak B, Kekilli M, Tas A

Sciatic nerve division: anatomic support for clinical work
Smoljanovic T, Bojanic I, Pecina M

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