- Stepwise Training for Reconstructive Microsurgery: The Journey to Becoming a Confident Microsurgeon in Singapore
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Ramachandran S, Ong YS, Chin AY, Song IC, Ogden B, Tan BK
- KMID: 2120864
- Arch Plast Surg.
- 2014 May;41(3):209-212.
- doi: 10.5999/aps.2014.41.3.209
Microsurgery training in Singapore began in 1980 with the opening of the Experimental Surgical Unit. Since then, the unit has continued to grow and have held microsurgical training courses biannually.... -
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- Singapore Declaration on Equitable Access to Health Information in the Western Pacific Region
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Asia Pacific Association of Medical Journal Editors
- KMID: 2287878
- J Educ Eval Health Prof.
- 2009;6:7.
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- Genetic predisposition for atopy and allergic rhinitis in the Singapore Chinese population
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Wang DY
- KMID: 2397434
- Asia Pac Allergy.
- 2011 Oct;1(3):152-156.
- doi: 10.5415/apallergy.2011.1.3.152
The prevalence of allergic diseases is high globally, but especially in developed countries, with one in five to one in four individuals affected worldwide. The World Health Organization's "Allergic Rhinitis... -
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- Cashew nut allergy in Singaporean children
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Chitta S, Lian BX, Rao R, Loh W, Goh A, Chong KW
- KMID: 2417976
- Asia Pac Allergy.
- 2018 Jul;8(3):e29.
- doi: 10.5415/apallergy.2018.8.e29
BACKGROUND: There has been an increasing trend of nut allergies in Singapore. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to review the clinical characteristics of children with cashew nut allergy. METHODS: A... -
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- A study of treatment adherence and quality of life among adults with chronic urticaria in Singapore
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Heng JK, Koh LJ, Toh MP, Aw DC
- KMID: 2397035
- Asia Pac Allergy.
- 2015 Oct;5(4):197-202.
- doi: 10.5415/apallergy.2015.5.4.197
BACKGROUND: Chronic urticaria is a common skin condition that causes significant impact on patient's quality of life. OBJECTIVE: The purpose of the study was to assess adherence to therapy and quality... -
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- Seroepidemiologic survey of residents and urban rats against the etiologic agents of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome in Singapore
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Lee HW, Lyu SY, Baek LJ, Chu YK, Wai WT, Cheong CY
- KMID: 1688480
- J Korean Soc Virol.
- 1991 Mar;21(1):77-85.
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- Current Status and Growth of Nuclear Theranostics in Singapore
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Huang HL, Tong AK, Thang SP, Yan SX, Lam WW, Loke KS, Tang CY, Cheng LT, Ooi GS, Low HC, Magsombol , Tham WY, Goh CX, Tan CJ, Khor YM, Zaheer S, Bharadwaj , Xie W, Ng DC
- KMID: 2448096
- Nucl Med Mol Imaging.
- 2019 Apr;53(2):96-101.
- doi: 10.1007/s13139-019-00580-3
The concept of theranostics, where individual patient-level biological information is used to choose the optimal therapy for that individual, has become more popular in the modern era of ‘personalised’ medicine.... -
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- The diathermy scratch pad: A cheap and efficient tool for chemical and explosion-related burns
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Wong AW, Hong QE, Hui CL, Chong SJ
- KMID: 2440428
- Arch Plast Surg.
- 2019 Jan;46(1):88-91.
- doi: 10.5999/aps.2018.00507
The burn center in our hospital is a national and regional (Southeast Asia) center. Of all admissions, 10% are related to blast explosions, and 8% due to chemical burns. In... -
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- Preventive Measures to Eliminate Asbestos-Related Diseases in Singapore
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Lim JW, Koh D, Khim JS, Le GV, Takahashi
- KMID: 2317016
- Saf Health Work.
- 2011 Sep;2(3):201-209.
The incidence of asbestos-related diseases (ARD) has increased in the last four decades. In view of the historical use of asbestos in Singapore since the country started banning it in... -
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- Efficacy and safety of oral immunotherapy for peanut allergy: a pilot study in Singaporean children
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Zhong Y, Chew JM, Tan MM, Soh JY
- KMID: 2433662
- Asia Pac Allergy.
- 2019 Jan;9(1):e1.
- doi: 10.5415/apallergy.2019.9.e1
BACKGROUND: Peanut allergy is an increasing problem in Singapore and strict avoidance is difficult as peanut is ubiquitous in Asian cuisine. OBJECTIVE: We aimed to assess the efficacy and safety of... -
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- Can We Reduce Workplace Fatalities by Half?
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Koh DS
- KMID: 2317052
- Saf Health Work.
- 2012 Jun;3(2):104-109.
Singapore, an island republic of over 5 million inhabitants, has 3.1 million workers. Most are employed in the service, finance and tourist/transport industry. Significant numbers work in manufacturing, construction and... -
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- The methodology of the GUSTO cohort study: a novel approach in studying pediatric allergy
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Soh SE, Lee SS, Hoon SW, Tan MY, Goh A, Lee BW, Shek LP, Teoh OH, Kwek K, Saw SM, Godfrey K, Chong YS, Gluckman P, van Bever
- KMID: 2397368
- Asia Pac Allergy.
- 2012 Apr;2(2):144-148.
- doi: 10.5415/apallergy.2012.2.2.144
Growing Up in Singapore Towards healthy Outcomes (GUSTO) is Singapore's largest birth cohort study to date. The main aim of GUSTO is to evaluate the role of developmental factors in... -
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- Prevalence of latex allergy in spina bifida patients in Singapore
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Chua X, Mohamed J, van Bever
- KMID: 2400404
- Asia Pac Allergy.
- 2013 Apr;3(2):96-99.
- doi: 10.5415/apallergy.2013.3.2.96
BACKGROUND: Latex allergy and its clinical presentation are rising in prevalence across the globe, especially amongst patients with spina bifida (SB). While studies have been well-established in Europe and America,... -
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- Bridging therapies to liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: A bridge to nowhere?
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Tan CH, Yu Y, Tan YR, Lim BL, Iyer SG, Madhavan K, Kow AW
- KMID: 2409077
- Ann Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg.
- 2018 Feb;22(1):27-35.
- doi: 10.14701/ahbps.2018.22.1.27
BACKGROUNDS/AIMS: Liver Transplantation (LT) is a recognized treatment for Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC). The role of Bridging Therapies (BT) remains controversial. METHODS: From January 2001 to October 2012, 192 patients were referred... -
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- A retrospective review of correlative radiological assessment and surgical exploration for hilar cholangiocarcinoma
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Chua D, Low A, Koh Y, Goh B, Cheow PC, Kam JH, Teo JY, Tan EK, Chung A, Ooi LL, Chan CY, Lee SY
- KMID: 2420610
- Ann Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg.
- 2018 Aug;22(3):216-222.
- doi: 10.14701/ahbps.2018.22.3.216
BACKGROUNDS/AIMS: Hilar cholangiocarcinomas (HCCAs) are tumors that involve the biliary confluence; at present, radical surgery offers the only chance of long-term survival, but this can be challenging given the complexity... -
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- The Utility of FDG PET/CT in IgG4-Related Disease with a Focus on Coronary Artery Involvement
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Huang HL, Fong W, Peh WM, Niraj KA, Lam WW
- KMID: 2407302
- Nucl Med Mol Imaging.
- 2018 Feb;52(1):53-61.
- doi: 10.1007/s13139-017-0494-5
PURPOSE: Our case series aims to study the growing use of FDG PET/CT in diagnostic evaluation and follow up of IgG4-RD with emphasis on patients presenting with coronary artery involvement. METHODS:... -
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- Carbohydrates as food allergens
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Soh JY, Huang CH, Lee BW
- KMID: 2397063
- Asia Pac Allergy.
- 2015 Jan;5(1):17-24.
- doi: 10.5415/apallergy.2015.5.1.17
The literature supports the notion that carbohydrate epitopes, on their own, do not contribute significantly to the induction of allergic reactions. They bind weakly to IgE antibodies and have been... -
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- Relationship between all fevers or fever after vaccination, and atopy and atopic disorders at 18 and 36 months
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Wong HH, Lee JJ, Shek LP, Lee BW, Goh A, Teoh OH, Gluckman P, Godfrey KM, Saw SM, Kwek K, Chong YS, Van Bever
- KMID: 2400416
- Asia Pac Allergy.
- 2016 Jul;6(3):157-163.
- doi: 10.5415/apallergy.2016.6.3.157
BACKGROUND: Studies have reported that early febrile episodes and febrile episodes with infections are associated with a decreased risk of developing atopy. OBJECTIVE: To examine further the association between presence of... -
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- A Systematic Review on the Vocational Pharmacy Education and Pharmacists' Role in the Singapore's Healthcare System
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Kwon NR, Cho E
- KMID: 2226411
- Korean J Clin Pharm.
- 2015 Sep;25(3):187-199.
- doi: 10.0000/kjcp.2015.25.3.187
BACKGROUND: Singapore has the stable healthcare system with utilizing pharmacist manpower in proper positions by demand of populations' health among Asian countries. OBJECTIVE: This study aims to systematically review (1) the... -
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- Predictive value of peanut skin prick test, specific IgE in peanut-sensitized children in Singapore
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Chong KW, Saffari SE, Chan N, Seah R, Tan CH, Goh SH, Goh A, Loh W
- KMID: 2454155
- Asia Pac Allergy.
- 2019 Jul;9(3):e21.
- doi: 10.5415/apallergy.2019.9.e21
BACKGROUND: The predictive decision points for both peanut skin prick test (SPT) wheal size and serum IgE concentrations, in peanut-sensitized children, have not been evaluated in Singapore. OBJECTIVE: We aim to... -
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