An Open Invitation from the International Poverty and Health Network to All Health Professionals to Combat Poverty
Always and everywhere, the challenge for all health professionals is to understand, from a position of relative comfort, the nature and extent of the...
Cystoscopic Diagnosis of Bladder Cancer by Intravesical Instillation of 5-Aminolevulinic Acid Induced Porphyrin Fluorescence—The Singapore Experience
Bladder cancer is the sixth most frequent malignant disease in the world. Superficial stages of the tumour are found in 75% to 85% of...
Philadelphia Positive Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (ALL): Clinico-Haematologic Characteristics, Molecular Analyses and 3-year Follow Up—A Single Institution Study
A number of specific chromosome abnormalities are associated with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL). The commonest in adults with B lineage ALL is the Philadelphia...
Adverse Operative Risk Factors for Perforated Peptic Ulcer
Although there has been a significant decline in elective surgery for peptic ulcer disease with the introduction of H-2 blocker, the incidence of peptic...
Perioperative and Rehabilitative Outcomes after Amputation for Ischaemic Leg Gangrene
In the last century, Sir William Ferguson said: “amputation—one of the meanest and yet one of the greatest operations in surgery: mean, where resorted...