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Auto-Amputations.
PMID: 29355287 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore)
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - December 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Ong CY, Vasanwala FF, Mirpuri TM Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research

Board of Reviewers.
Authors: PMID: 29355288 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore)
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - December 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research

World Antibiotic Awareness Week.
PMID: 29288258 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore)
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - November 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Choy CY, Hsu LY Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): "Not a Cigarette Only Pulmonary Disease".
PMID: 29288259 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore)
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - November 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tee AK Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research

Effectiveness of Diabetes Foot Screening in Primary Care in Preventing Lower Extremity Amputations.
CONCLUSION: Lack of diabetes foot screening, lower socioeconomic status, hip fracture, Malay ethnicity, chronic kidney disease, poorer glycaemic control, longer diabetes duration and male gender have been found to be associated with a higher risk of LEA. PMID: 29288260 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore)
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - November 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Ang GY, Yap CW, Saxena N Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research

Selection and Short-Term Outcomes of Living Kidney Donors in Singapore - An Analysis of the Donor Care Registry.
CONCLUSION: Kidney donation is safe in Singapore. Donor selection is in keeping with international guidelines and short-term outcomes are comparable to other cohorts. PMID: 29288261 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore)
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - November 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Ho MZ, Zheng H, Lee JJ, Chow KY, Lim GH, Hong WW, Vathsala A Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research

Rate or Rhythm Control of Atrial Fibrillation - Pearls for the Internist.
Abstract Atrial fibrillation is an epidemic in Asia that is increasingly prevalent. Apart from stroke risk stratification and management of anticoagulation, physicians managing this group of patients also need to determine an optimal strategy in terms of rate or rhythm control. With new techniques of catheter ablation to maintain patients in sinus rhythm, patients with atrial fibrillation now have more options for treatment, on top of pharmacological methods. This paper aims to review the current evidence for rate and rhythm control in both general patients and subgroups of interest commonly encountered in...
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - November 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Huang W, Keng FY, Ching CK Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research

An Unusual Infection in a Child with Congenital Heart Disease - Trichosporon asahii Infection with Rapid Diagnosis by 18s Ribonucleic Acid (RNA).
PMID: 29288263 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore)
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - November 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Grignani R, Koay ES, Quek SC, Harkensee C Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research

Correlates of Online Game Play Motivations, Social Anxiety and Psychological Distress.
PMID: 29288264 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore)
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - November 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Pang S, Abdin E, Chong SA, Chua BY, Lee SP, Picco L, Satghare P, Vaingankar J, Verma S, Subramaniam M Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research

Visual Outcomes after Cataract Surgery in Diabetic Patients: A Meta-Analysis.
PMID: 29288265 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore)
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - November 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Guo R, Yang X, Xie X Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research

Hypertension Management and Prevention: The Devil is Ever in the Details.
PMID: 29177364 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore)
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - October 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Oh VM Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research

Gender-Specific Reference Charts of Fetal Head Circumference in a Singaporean Population.
CONCLUSION: This study provides a new set of gender-specific fetal HC charts in the Singaporean population for antenatal ultrasound surveillance of microcephaly. PMID: 29177365 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore)
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - October 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Yeo GS, Qi M, Du R, Mahavadi PL, Yung CF, Thoon KC, Thia EW, Tan KL, Lai FM, Lee NK Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research

Glycaemic, Blood Pressure and Low Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Control in Adult Patients with Diabetes in Singapore: A Review of Singapore Literature Over Two Decades.
CONCLUSION: Mirroring global patterns, the glycaemic, BP and LDL-C control in adult diabetic patients in Singapore do not appear to be treated to target in the majority of patients. PMID: 29177366 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore)
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - October 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Poh Z, Venkataraman K, Toh SE, Low LL Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research

Is the Human Organ Transplant Act (HOTA) to Blame? Addressing Our Organ Shortage from a Public Policy Perspective.
PMID: 29177367 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore)
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - October 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Liu CW, Ho VK, Liu JC Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research

A Comparison of Once- and Thrice-Weekly Erythropoietin Dosing for the Treatment of Anaemia of Prematurity.
PMID: 29177368 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore)
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - October 1, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Lim CP, Md-Redzuan A, Lai YK, Borhanuddin B, Cheah FC Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research