Volume 49, Number 3
Reproduced with permission from: Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Tan Tock Seng Hospital and National Centre for Infectious Diseases
3D reformatted image showing extensive ground-glass and consolidation throughout the lungs of a COVID-19 ICU patient, with relatively increased lower lobe infiltration.
As the world battles the COVID-19 pandemic, we would like to acknowledge and thank all healthcare personnel in Singapore and worldwide for their dedication, valiant and tireless effort in providing the best care for the patients through these difficult times. Your sacrifices are not for naught and as the saying goes, there will be a rainbow at the end of the storm. Until then, let us soldier on and together we will defeat this invisible enemy.
Original Article
Rapid Progression to Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: Review of Current Understanding of Critical Illness from Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Infection
In this report, we describe a patient who developed acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) with rapid clinical deterioration. Unfortunately, not much is known about the clinical features and risk factors for ARDS and critical illness even as the number of COVID-19 cases continues to climb at an alarming rate...
Commentary
Mental Health Strategies to Combat the Psychological Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Beyond Paranoia and Panic
On 30 January 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) an international public health emergency after the number of cases soared across 34 regions in Mainland China and surpassed that of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in 2003. The virus was believed...
Editorial
The Annals and the Medical Narrative of Singapore
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Editorial
The Novel Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) Pandemic
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic began in early December in Wuhan, the 7th most populous city in Mainland China, and was reported to the World Health Organization (WHO) on 31 December 2019. An outbreak of unknown aetiology was suspected because many early cases were linked...
Original Article
Elevated Serum Interleukin-18 Level is Correlated with Vascular Access Dysfunction in Patients on Maintenance Haemodialysis
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