Original Article
Can the Sequential Use of Conventional Silicone Oil and Heavy Oil be a Strategy...
Advances in vitreoretinal surgery have greatly increased the anatomical re-attachment rate in cases with proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR). The availability of perfluoro-carbon liquids, indirect viewing...
Surgical Outcomes of 25-Gauge Transconjunctival Vitrectomy Combined With Cataract Surgery for Vitreoretinal Diseases
The recent development of 25-gauge instrumentation for vitreous surgery has promoted a great interest in the transconjuctival sutureless vitrectomy system. Similar to the trend...
Bruch’s Membrane Abnormalities in Dome-shaped and Mushroom-shaped Choroidal Melanomas
Uveal melanoma is the most common primary intraocular malignancy and is diagnosed chiefly in the fifth to seventh decades of life. The choroid is...
Human Limbal Progenitor Cell Characteristics are Maintained in Tissue Culture
The surface of the eye is covered by 3 distinct forms of non-keratinising stratified squamous epithelium – transparent corneal epithelium overlying the corneal surface,...
Angiographic Characteristics of Acute Central Serous Chorioretinopathy in an Asian Population
Acute central serous chorioretinopathy (CSCR) is a condition of unknown origin characterised by a serous detachment of the macula. It afflicts young healthy adults,...
A Nationwide Survey on the Knowledge and Attitudes of Malaysian Optometry Students on Patients’...
Cataract is one of the most common causes of visual impairment in the elderly and its surgery is the most common major ophthalmic surgery,...
Relationship Between Item Difficulty and Discrimination Indices in True/False-Type Multiple Choice Questions of a...
Multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are used more and more in departmental examinations or as comprehensive examinations at the end of an academic session. They may...
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: A Five-year Review at Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore
Carbon monoxide (CO) is an odourless, tasteless and toxic gas and is the most abundant pollutant in the lower atmosphere. It is produced largely...
Evaluation of Surgical and Anaesthesia Response Times for Crash Caesarean Sections – An Audit...
In 1995, the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists published the “Organisational Standards for Maternity Services” in which it was proposed that there be...
Clinical Features Associated with Nasal Staphylococcus aureus Colonisation in Chinese Children with Moderate-to-severe Atopic...
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common chronic relapsing disease in children. It was estimated that about 15% of children suffer from this disease.1-3 Bacterial...