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A Subacute Model of Geriatric Care for Frail Older Persons: The Tan Tock Seng...
The number of persons aged over 65 will increase from 8.4% in 2005 to 18.7% in 2030, which translates to absolute numbers of 296,900...
Prospective Evaluation of Argon Gas Probe Delivery for Cryotherapy of Bone Tumours
Cold therapy has been used for thousands of years by the ancient Egyptians and later Hippocrates. The beginning of cryosurgery in modern medicine was...
National Health Survey on the Prevalence of Urinary Abnormalities in the Population: then and...
In the planning of a tuberculosis prevalence survey in Singapore in 1975, it was decided to include a urine examination of the respondents using...
Unused Arteriovenous Grafts as a Source of Chronic Infection in Haemodialysed Patients with Relevance...
As a primary dialysis access, autologous, arteriovenous fistulas (AVF) is recommended in Europe and in North America. In patients who lack a suitable autologous...
Smoking and Nicotine Dependence in Singapore: Findings from a Cross-Sectional Epidemiological Study
Tobacco is the leading cause of preventable death and is the fourth most common risk factor for disease. Nearly 6 million deaths occur worldwide...
Transfusion-Dependent Anaemia of Undetermined Origin: A Distinctive Syndrome in Paediatric Medical Tourism
Childhood anaemia can either be a sign of haematologic disorders or as part of a multisystem disease. There are myriads of causes, which can...
Jeopardised Inferior Myocardium (JIM) Score: An Arithmetic Electrocardiographic Score to Predict the Infarct-Related Artery...
Inferior myocardial infarction classically manifests as ST elevations in inferior leads, together with ST changes in other leads that may be the result of...
25-Gauge Vitrectomy versus Intravitreal Bevacizumab for Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion:...
Branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO) is the second most frequent vascular disorder of the eye, and it can lead to a decrease in vision....
Prospective Audit of Post-chemotherapy Febrile Neutropenia in Patients with Solid Cancer and Lymphoma in...
Despite advances in medical care, febrile neutropenia (FN) remains a significant cause of mortality and morbidity in oncology and haematology units worldwide. In local...
Computed Tomography Features in Enteric Fever
Enteric fever is a potentially fatal multi-systemic febrile disease caused by Salmonella. Salmonella are gram-negative, rod-shaped facultative intracellular anaerobic bacteria with more than 2500...