Depression: Let's Talk.
PMID: 28485459 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore)
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - April 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Chong SA, Mok YM, Subramaniam M Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research

Comparison of the Minimally Invasive and Conventional Open Surgery Approach in the Treatment of Lumbar Stenosis: A Systematic Review and a Meta-Analysis.
CONCLUSION: Our findings indicate that both MIS and standard OS can effectively manage patients with lumbar stenosis and lead to comparable clinical outcomes. Further studies are necessary to evaluate MIS with different types of conventional surgery for lumbar stenosis. PMID: 28485460 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore)
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - April 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Chang F, Zhang T, Gao G, Ding S, Su Y, Li L, Zuo G, Chen B, Wang X, Yu C Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research

Safety and Efficacy of Chloral Hydrate Sedation in Paediatric Sedation for Ophthalmic Procedures.
CONCLUSION: CH is a very useful sedative for paediatric ophthalmic procedures, especially in younger children. Children over 4 years old were more likely to fail sedation and require top-up doses. Alternative means of sedation may need to be considered in these cases. PMID: 28485461 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore)
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - April 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Chan AM, Tan GK, Loh HP, Lim SH, Chia AW Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research

Hearing Loss amongst the Elderly in a Southeast Asian Population - A Community-based Study.
CONCLUSION: These data provide estimates of the prevalence and severity of hearing loss in older persons in Singapore and suggest that more can be done to help the elderly recognise, acknowledge and address hearing loss in the country. PMID: 28485462 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore)
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - April 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Lee JC, Danker AN, Wong YH, Lim MY Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research

Drug Eluting Stents in Infrapopliteal Arterial Disease: A Pilot Safety Study in an Asian Population.
PMID: 28485463 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore)
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - April 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Damodharan K, Patel A, Irani FG, Burgmans MC, Gogna A, Tay KH, Lo RH, Too CW, Leong S, Venkatanarasimha N, Chan S, Win HH, Sivanathan C, Tan BS Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research