Volume 43, Number 4

April 2014

Achieving Deep Remission in Crohn’s Disease: Treating Beyond Symptoms

Crohn’s disease (CD) is a chronic inflammatory disease which is progressively destructive in nature. Persistent inflammation often leads to bowel damage over time, with...

Spectrum and Burden of Movement Disorder Conditions in a Tertiary Movement Disorders Centre—A 10-Year Trend

Movement disorders refer to a group of neurological conditions that cause either hyperkinetic or hypokinetic movements. Movement disorders are common. As an example, the...

The Relationship Between Gamma-Glutamyltransferase (GGT), Bilirubin (Bil) and Small Dense Low-Density Lipoprotein (sdLDL) in Asymptomatic Subjects Attending a Clinic for Screening Dyslipidaemias

Oxidative stress, which is caused by an oxidant-antioxidant imbalance, is an emerging risk factor for the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD), a crucial health...

Mid-term Outcomes of Laparoscopic Versus Open Choledochal Cyst Excision in a Tertiary Paediatric Hospital

Paediatric choledochal cyst is an uncommon benign cystic dilatation of the biliary tree, and is more prevalent in Asia than in the West. Accepted...

Younger Women with Ovulation Disorders and Unexplained Infertility Predict a Higher Success Rate in Superovulation (SO) Intrauterine Insemination (IUI)

Intrauterine insemination (IUI) with or without stimulation is the most common assisted reproductive technique (ART) in the world. Currently, IUI is widely used for...