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Bile Duct Perforation in Children: Is it Truly Spontaneous?
Bile duct perforation (BDP) and biliary ascites in children is a rare clinical entity. The aetiopathogenesis is still elusive.
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Clinical Report: A Case of Williams Syndrome and Klinefelter Syndrome
Williams syndrome (WS) is a rare but well recognised neurodevelopmental disease affecting the connective tissue and the central nervous system. The syndrome was first...
Skin Manifestation of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Infection – A Case Report and Review Article
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is an aerobic gram-negative bacillus that is found in aquatic environments. It is a frequent coloniser of fluids used in the hospital...
Unravelling the Mystery in a Case of Persistent ACTH-independent Cushing’s Syndrome
A Malaysian Chinese male patient, CMO, first presented at the age of 22 years with a 2-week history of severe spontaneous low backache with...
Neisseria meningitidis Keratitis in Adults: A Case Series
Neisseria meningitidis has been reported as a causative organism for conjunctivitis and endogenous endophthalmitis, more commonly in neonates and young children. A search of...
Presumed Dapsone-induced Drug Hypersensitivity Syndrome Causing Reversible Hypersensitivity Myocarditis and Thyrotoxicosis
A 22-year-old Malay soldier doing his National Service was warded with a 6-day history of an itchy generalised rash associated with fever and lymphadenopathy....
Visual Recovery Following Emergent Orbital Decompression in Traumatic Retrobulbar Haemorrhage
Acute retrobulbar haemorrhage is a potentially sight threatening condition that can occur spontaneously or following retrobulbar injections and trauma to the orbit. Visual loss...
Book Review
This handbook is written by 3 obstetricians and gynaecologists based at the KK Women’s & Children’s Hospital, Singapore. It is an excellent book that...
Book Review
Ophthalmologists today depend heavily on various investigative modalities such as fluorescein angiography (FA), indocyanine green angiography (ICGA) and optical coherence tomography (OCT) for an...
3rd College of Physicians’ Lecture – Translational Research: From Bench to Bedside and From...
In our quest to pursue knowledge regarding a patient’s illness or seek a cure for the disease, as doctors we have to derive the...