Original Article
Coblation intracapsular tonsillectomy outcomes in paediatric obstructive sleep disordered breathing: A Singapore study
Obstructive sleep-disordered breathing (oSDB) in children, ranging from snoring to severe obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), is associated with significant neurocognitive, behavioural, and cardiovascular sequelae.1...
A randomised controlled study of canagliflozin in improving diabetic kidney disease through a podocyte...
Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is a common and severe microvascular complication of diabetes mellitus, a leading cause of chronic kidney disease (CKD), the primary...
Endoscopic combined intrarenal surgery versus conventional percutaneous nephrolithotomy for complex renal calculi: A retrospective...
Renal calculi are among the most prevalent urological diseases worldwide, severely impairing patients’ quality of life and increasing the healthcare burden. Epidemiological data from...
Evaluation of China’s “1146” school-based myopia control programme in primary school children: A 12-month...
Myopia is a major public health concern, with global prevalence projected to approach 50% by 2050.1 In China, a large school-based study of 864,828...
Body roundness index, frailty, and prevalent self-reported stroke: An exploratory cross-sectional decomposition analysis
Stroke remains one of the most pressing public health challenges worldwide, representing a leading cause of mortality and permanent disability. In the US alone,...
Burden trends of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias in China, 1990–2023: Sex, age, and...
Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias (ADOD) are now central to the global non-communicable disease agenda, because they combine high late-life prevalence, prolonged disability, substantial...
Cervicovaginal Foetal Fibronectin in the Prediction of Preterm Labour in a Lowrisk Population
The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of cervicovaginal fibronectin as a screening test in a low-risk population. Swabs were taken...
Computerised Analysis of Foetal Heart Rate Variation: Prediction of Adverse Perinatal Outcome in Patients...
The aim of this study was to determine the value of antenatal numerical assessment of foetal heart rate variation in the prediction of adverse...
Coagulation Activation, Fibrinolysis and Inhibitors in Neonates
Enhanced coagulation activation with reduced antithrombin III (ATIII) activity was seen in healthy neonates. Although systemic tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA) and urokinase-like plasminogen activator...
Aldosterone to Renin Ratios in the Evaluation of Primary Aldosteronism
Primary aldosteronism, though an uncommon cause of hypertension, causes significant morbidity, making it important to diagnose and treat this condition. Its evaluation requires complex...