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Return to Work is an Important Therapeutic Goal.
PMID: 28733689 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore)
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - June 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: See B, Chia SE, Chia KS Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research

Do Obstetric Patients Opt to Undergo General Anaesthesia to Avoid Being Conscious Despite Safer Alternatives?
Abstract There are various modes of anaesthesia available in the community today. This gives anaesthesiologists the freedom to select those that are safe, efficacious and most suitable for patients. However, patients may not always agree with their anaesthesiologist on the preferred mode of anaesthesia because they may have a different set of priorities, with many of them electing to have the lack of intraoperative awareness as the primary objective. Hence, disagreements between anaesthesiologists and patients may arise and could potentially disrupt doctor-patient relationship. This paper attempts to explo...
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - June 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tan DJ, Chan MM Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research

Pancreatic Panniculitis Sans Pancreatitis in a Patient with Diabetic Ketoacidosis.
PMID: 28733691 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore)
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - June 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Koh WL, Tay YK, Ng VW Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research

The Early Effect of Laporascopic Sleeve Gastrectomy on Taste Change in a Multiethnic Asian Cohort.
PMID: 28733692 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore)
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - June 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Naseer F, Lim SL, So JB, Lomanto D, Er PS, Shen L, Kim G, Shabbir A Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research

Asia's First Minimal-Access Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation.
PMID: 28733693 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore)
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - June 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Soon JL, Tan TE, Lim CP, Sim DK, Chan HS, Kerk KL, Sivathasan C Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research

Inaugural Chee Kuan Tsee Lecture: Mental Health Care for the 21(st) Century.
PMID: 28733694 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore)
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - June 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Ong B Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research

Professor Vettiveloo Kandasamy Pillay (1929 - 2016).
PMID: 28733695 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore)
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - June 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Kagda FH Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research

Rehabilitation Medicine - The Final Frontier.
PMID: 28600577 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore)
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - May 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Ng YS Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research

Transarterial Infusion Chemotherapy With and Without Embolisation in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
CONCLUSION: Our results suggest that treatment intensification by adding embolisation did not increase overall survival and therapy response over TAI in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. PMID: 28600578 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore)
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - May 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Zhao J, Li D, Shi Y, Shi F, Feng C, Li W, Tao M, Liang R Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research

Road Crashes in Older Persons and the Use of Comorbidity Polypharmacy Score in an Asian Population.
CONCLUSION: CPS score is useful in predicting discharge to a nursing home facility for older patients with traffic crashes. Further larger studies involving other trauma types in the Asian population are needed to evaluate its utility. PMID: 28600579 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore)
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - May 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Chua MT, Bhandari K, Ong VY, Kuan WS Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research

Outcomes of Dose-Attenuated Docetaxel in Asian Patients with Castrate-Resistant Prostate Cancer.
CONCLUSION: Our data supports the use of 60 mg/m(2) Q3W docetaxel which has similar efficacy and an acceptable toxicity profile compared to the standard 75 mg/m(2) Q3W regimen. Weekly docetaxel has significant palliative benefits among symptomatic patients despite lower overall survival. PMID: 28600580 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore)
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - May 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Ang JW, Tan MH, Tay MH, Toh CK, Ng QS, Kanesvaran R Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research

PAtient Safety in Surgical EDucation (PASSED): A Pilot Study Using iPad Game to Teach Patient Safety in Undergraduate Medical Curriculum.
PMID: 28600581 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore)
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - May 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Kow AW, Ang SB, Chong CS, Tan WB, Kumar MR Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research

A Single Centre Experience with Selective Termination of Anomalous Foetus in Multifoetal Pregnancies.
PMID: 28600582 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore)
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - May 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Bhatia A, Thia EW, Yeo GS Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research

Relation of Cardiac Arrhythmias to Hypoxic Time and Lowest Oxygen Saturation in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnoea in an Asian Context: A Singapore Sleep Centre Study.
PMID: 28600583 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore)
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - May 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Ng AC, Neo WL, Rangabashyam M, Hao Y, Ho KL, Toh ST Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research

Sudden Flagellate Rash after Barbecue.
PMID: 28600584 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore)
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - May 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Oon HH, Ang TX Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research