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Validation of Transcranial Doppler with CT Angiography in Cerebral Ischaemia: A Preliminary Pilot Study...
Transcranial Doppler (TCD) is routinely performed to assess the blood flow in patients with cerebral ischaemia and provides important real-time information about cerebral haemodynamics....
Superior Sagittal Sinus Thrombosis: Subtle Signs on Neuroimaging
Cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) is an infrequent but potentially deadly disease. The mortality rate of CVT is 10% to 20%, and surviving patients may...
Outcome of Severe Head Injured Patients Admitted to Intensive Care During Weekday Shifts Compared...
Recognising that severe head injury is a major health problem with significant mortality and morbidity, numerous epidemiological and outcome studies have been conducted in...
Auricular Anthropometry of Newborns at the Singapore General Hospital
Abnormalities of the external ear are described in many syndromes and genetic conditions. Melnick et al reported an incidence of 1 in 90 births...
Induction Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy Using Paclitaxel and Carboplatin Combination Followed by Surgery in Locoregionally Advanced...
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer mortality in Singapore. The age standardised incidence rate is 45 per 100,000/year.
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Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor versus Angiotensin 2 Receptor Antagonist Therapy and the Influence of Angiotensin-Converting...
Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEI) and angiotensin II receptor antagonists (ATRA) are both well established drugs utilised to help retard the progression of chronic...
Risk Factor Profile and Treatment Patterns of Patients with Atherothrombosis in Singapore: Insight from...
Atherothrombosis is a global problem that affects every ethnic group. It can lead to ischemic stroke, myocardial infarction or vascular death.
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Recurrent Patellar Dislocation: Reappraising our Approach to Surgery
Traumatic patellar dislocations affect mainly adolescents and young adults. Up to 44% of patients will develop recurrent dislocation.
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Common Lower Limb Sports-related Overuse Injuries in Young Athletes
Treating sports injuries in children and adolescent presents a unique challenge to the physician. They are different anatomically and physiologically from adults.
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Plasma Endotoxin and Immune Responses During a 21-km Road Race Under a Warm and...
During intense exercise, immune disturbances can occur through an increase in plasma pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokines and lipopolysaccharide (LPS) concentrations, and post-exercise leukocytosis and...