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Frontal Sinus Mucoceles Causing Proptosis—Two Case Reports
Frontal mucoceles are collections of inspissated mucus which occur when there is obstruction to the outflow of the frontal sinuses. The obstruction may be...
Emerging Therapies for Sepsis and Septic Shock
Septic shock remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality among hospitalised patients despite advances in antimicrobial therapy and medical support.
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Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Patients with Resected Dukes’ C and High-risk B2 Colon Cancer with...
Carcinoma of the large bowel is the second leading cause of cancer mortality in Singapore. Although the great majority of patients are discovered at...
Postanaesthetic Shivering—A Comparison of Thiopentone and Propofol
The incidence of shivering following general anaesthesia varies from 5% to 65%. Postanaesthetic shivering may increase tissue oxygen demand by as much as 500%...
Occult Virilizing Ovarian Tumours in Postmenopausal Women: Problems in Evaluation with Reference to a...
A remarkable variety of endocrinologic disorders may cause virilization syndromes. This can pose a diagnostic dilemma to even the most experienced clinicians.
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Occult Virilizing Ovarian Tumours in Postmenopausal Women: Problems in Evaluation with Reference to a...
A remarkable variety of endocrinologic disorders may cause virilization syndromes. This can pose a diagnostic dilemma to even the most experienced clinicians.
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Pelvic Spleen Masquerading as an Ovarian Neoplasm
A 53-year-old Caucasian woman, a receptionist in a general practice, was referred to the gynaecology outpatient clinic with an 18-month history of heavy, irregular...
Repair of Complex Ureterovaginal and Vesicovaginal Fistulas with Ileal Cystoplasty and Ureteric Reimplantation into...
Urogenital fistulas are a known but uncommon complication of gynaecological surgery, especially those involving a malignant process. Its incidence does not exceed 2%.
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A Case Report—Delayed Vesicocutaneous Fistula After Radiation Therapy for Advanced Vulvar Cancer
To our knowledge this is the first reported case of an isolated vesicocutaneous fistula related to previous radiation therapy for recurrent vulvar cancer.
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Book Review
This book is a collection of 30 case studies, which were published in the Singapore Medical Journal from 1994 to 1997. They include interesting...