Review Article
Current Understanding of the Treatment and Outcome of Acute Primary Angle Closure Glaucoma: An...
Primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG) is a major cause of irreversible blindness in Asia and many parts of the world. It is a particularly serious...
Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus
Osteochondral lesions of the talus are a known cause of chronic ankle pain. They are frequently found in the active population after ankle sprains.
This...
Menopause, Hormone Therapy and Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Cardiovascular disease is a major cause of morbidity among postmenopausal women. Up to the age of 50 years, the prevalence of coronary artery disease...
Links between the Built Environment, Climate and Population Health: Interdisciplinary Environmental Change Research in...
This decade marks history’s first recognition that a majority of humanity is urbanised – with over 50% of the planet’s 6.5 billion people expected...
Breast Screening in Singapore: Implications for Pathology
Breast cancer is the commonest malignancy in Singapore females, and has remained the most frequent cancer in local women since the inception of the...
Recent Advances in Pathophysiology and Current Management of Itch
Itch is the principal symptom of skin disease and is an important skin manifestation of systemic disease. Nevertheless, little was known about the pathophysiology...
Oral Hypoglycaemic Agents for Diabetes in Pregnancy – An Appraisal of the Current Evidence...
Tight blood glucose control has always been emphasised in the treatment of pregnant women with diabetes to increase the likelihood of successful pregnancy outcomes....
Autologous Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for the Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most common cause of chronic neurological disability in young adults. It is characterised by a variable disease course with...
Use of Fetal Electrocardiogram for Intrapartum Monitoring
Intrapartum fetal monitoring is essential for the identification of fetal hypoxia to reduce perinatal morbidity and mortality. Although electronic fetal heart rate monitoring leads...
Chemotherapy in Adults with Gliomas
Gliomas are primary central nervous system (CNS) tumours originating from neuroglial cells. The term includes the various histologic grades of astrocytoma, oligodendro-glioma and ependymoma....