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Publikováno v:
Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore. 38:947-951
Aim: This study aims to evaluate the prescription patterns and side effects of oxycodone in a local hospital setting. Materials and Methods: This is a retrospective analysis of all patients who were prescribed oxycodone for acute or chronic pain from
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Publikováno v:
Singapore medical journal. 44(8)
Two cases of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) that occurred in Singapore General Hospital are described. The lessons learnt are outlined.
Publikováno v:
Singapore medical journal. 42(2)
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome is an uncommon condition characterised by hyperthermia, rigidity, altered mentation and autonomic instability. Recognition of this condition is essential because its complications are potentially lethal, leading to deat
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Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore. 30(1)
The purpose of this prospective study is to determine the effects of a pulmonary rehabilitation programme (PRP) conducted at our centre for patients with chronic lung disease.Thirty-four patients (27 men and 7 women, mean age 67.7 years) with predomi
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Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore. 29(5)
Accurate assessment of the exercise capacity of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is important for the dual purpose of exercise prescription and determining response to therapy. Currently, the clinical utility of cardiopulmon
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Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore. 29(4)
We evaluated the results of patients with congestive heart failure (CHF) who underwent cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) as part of their assessment for heart transplantation in order to examine the relationship between exercise capacity and re
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Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore. 29(2)
Patients with the upper airway resistance syndrome are frequently overlooked, and even if clinically suspected, often escape identification by polysomnographic monitoring.Three cases (2 women and a man) with excessive daytime sleepiness and fatigue w
Publikováno v:
Singapore medical journal. 41(1)
The development of a pleural effusion in a patient with a known malignancy often raises the possibility that the effusion is due to malignant involvement of the pleura. Accurate diagnosis of the cause of the pleural effusion in such a patient is esse
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Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore. 29(1)
Lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) and pulmonary rehabilitation are newer options available in the treatment of advanced emphysema. We describe the progress of our first local patient to have undergone these 2 new treatment modalities.A 65-year-old
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Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore. 28(3)
Patients who have survived an episode of intubation and mechanical ventilation for acute respiratory failure due to a severe and unresponsive asthmatic attack are considered to have experienced a near-fatal asthma (NFA) attack. Such patients are at a