Singapore Medical Journal

Article	Citations
Post-resuscitation care of patients with return of spontaneous circulation after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest at the emergency department	96
Changes in the prevalence of comorbidity of mental and physical disorders in Singapore between 2010 and 2016	65
Colonic stenting in acute malignant large bowel obstruction: audit of efficacy and safety in a Singapore tertiary referral centre	48
Coronary artery calcium scoring in primary care	36
Pictorial review of ischaemic hepatitis and its mimics	30
Efficacy and safety of echinocandins versus triazoles or amphotericin B in the treatment of invasive fungal infections in paediatric patients: a systematic review	27
Use of metallic ureteric stents for chronic ureteric obstruction and its association with value-based care	26
Development of the modified Safety Attitude Questionnaire for the medical imaging department	23
Dermatophytosis in Singapore children	22
A year of COVID-19: effects of a global pandemic on a hip fracture bundled care protocol	20
Detection of soft tissue emphysema in emergency head and neck imaging	18
Comprehensive synthesis of mHealth interventions in psychiatry: insights from systematic, scoping, narrative reviews and content analysis	18
No health without mental health: united we stand	15
Association between treatment resistance and cognitive function in schizophrenia	15
Stigma and mental health: overcoming barriers	15
Smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis patients with previously abnormal chest radiographs: missed opportunities for early diagnosis	14
Myopericarditis following COVID-19 vaccination in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis	14
Staff perception and attitudes towards a medical rapid response team with a multi-tiered response	13
Prevalence of risk of distress and associated factors among physicians, nurses and rehabilitation therapists in a community hospital: a cross-sectional study	13
Authors' reply: Comment on: Long-term effects of bariatric surgery on cardiovascular risk factors in Singapore	11
Methaemoglobinaemia: a potential confounder in COVID-19 respiratory failure	11
Comparison of early and on-demand maternal feeding after Caesarean delivery: a prospective randomised trial	11
Life Support Course for Nurses: beyond competency training	11
Intraventricular and subarachnoid migration of silicone oil from previous intraocular injection mimicking intracranial haemorrhage: a case report	11
Self-directed cardiac rehabilitation using a novel game-based mobile application paired with sensor: is it feasible?	10

Extracorporeal life support in adult patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest	10
Referring clinicians’ knowledge, attitudes and practice towards international guidelines for liver cancer diagnosis in Singapore	10
Outcomes and mortality of chronic haemodialysis patients in community-based dialysis centres in Singapore during the COVID-19 pandemic	10
Ultrasound changes in lower limb muscle architectural parameters and ambulatory outcomes in early stroke survivors	9
Frailty prevalence and its associations in a subacute geriatric ward in Singapore	9
Knowledge, perception and maternal immunisation practices of obstetricians in Singapore for the Tdap and influenza vaccines	9
Ethics of artificial intelligence in medicine	9
Preparing muslims with diabetes mellitus for Ramadan fasting in Singapore: a clinical approach and review of current practice	9
Prevalence and risk factors of symptomatic venous thromboembolism in distal femur fractures	8
Impact on and adaptations by the National Addictions Management Service in response to the COVID-19 pandemic	8
Addressing milk kinship in milk banking: experience from Singapore’s first donor human milk bank	8
Dietary advice in diabetes mellitus	8
Time to intubation with McGrath™ videolaryngoscope versus direct laryngoscope in powered air-purifying respirator: a randomised controlled trial	8
Increased behavioural problems associated with corticosteroid use in children with nephrotic syndrome: a Southeast Asian perspective	8
Effects of local infiltration of analgesia and tranexamic acid in total knee replacements: safety and efficacy in reducing blood loss and comparability to intra-articular tranexamic acid	8
Fusobacterium necrophorum pharyngitis complicated by sepsis and extrapharyngeal dissemination in two young adults	7
Dengue virus infection among renal transplant recipients in Singapore: a 15-year, single-centre retrospective review	7
Clinics in diagnostic imaging (215)	7
Clinical audit of current Helicobacter pylori treatment outcomes in Singapore	7
Clinical outcomes of variceal and non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding in cirrhosis patients in Singapore	6
Core concepts of consent in medical practice	6
Responding to an in-flight medical emergency	6
Welcoming 2024 and our new Editor-in-Chief Designate	6
Clinical evaluation of the use of laryngeal tube versus laryngeal mask airway for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest by paramedics in Singapore	6
Femoral neck system as a safe alternative to cannulated compression screw and dynamic hip screw in femoral neck fractures: an early comparative study	6
A 15-year pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma experience in a single centre: a Singapore perspective	6
Enhanced recovery after surgery: Singapore General Hospital arthroplasty experience	6
Prediabetes guidelines adherence and health outcomes at a Singapore primary health care institution	6
Perceptions of mistreatment: a comparison of students at two geographically and culturally distinct graduate medical schools	6
Characteristics of migrant workers admitted from the emergency department	6
Irritable bowel syndrome: an approach for primary care physicians	6
Interim Singapore guidelines for basic and advanced life support for paediatric patients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19	6
Review of peripheral artery trauma in a district hospital in northern Singapore	6
Can bundled payment improve an established leading hip fracture programme?	6
Hereditary paraganglioma–phaeochromocytoma syndrome: a case of SDHB mutation	6
Integrated care at the emergency department: an investment for better health	5
http://www.smj.org.sg/article/institutional-ethnography-primer	5
Geospatial analysis of severe road traffic accidents in Singapore in 2013–2014	5
Epidemiology of neonatal acute respiratory distress syndrome in a neonatal ICU: a retrospective study utilising the Montreux definition	5
Response to comments on: Carcinoma buccal mucosa treated with definitive hypofractionated accelerated radiotherapy: a retrospective analysis of treatment outcomes	5
Approach to diarrhoeal disorders in children	5
Establishing institutional adult computed tomography dose reference levels at a public tertiary hospital in Singapore	5
Comminuted clavicle fracture with Z-deformity in adolescents: can it be treated without surgery?	5
Post COVID-19 syndrome and new onset diseases: A prospective observational study	5
Primary care management of allergic rhinitis in children	5
Approach to weight loss in adults	5
Functional outcome of direct anterior versus posterior approach in total hip arthroplasty: a propensity-matched Asian study	5
Population health research in Singapore: the experience of a research centre	5
Clinics in diagnostic imaging (220)	5
Scombroid poisoning: an anaphylaxis mimic	5

Clinics in diagnostic imaging (221)	5
Soft tissue sarcomas of the extremity and superficial trunk: do we need radiotherapy?	5
Left ventricular vortex formation time: emerging clinical applications and limitations	5
Evaluation of the accuracy of a single-lead adhesive electrocardiogram patch monitoring device (S-PATCH3-Cardio) in patients post-myocardial infarction: a pilot study	5
Back to basics in cricoid pressure among anaesthesia nurses in Singapore public hospitals: a prospective survey	5
Mandating manganese biomonitoring: a timely re-evaluation of policies?	4
SMJ Index 2021	4
SRFAC: resuscitation and saving lives in the COVID-19 era and beyond	4
Holistic eclectic approach to management of a patient with dysphagia secondary to head and neck cancer: a case study	4
Authors’ reply: Comment on: Doctors and social media: knowledge gaps and unsafe practices	4
Association between visual impairment and body mass index in students from rural China	4
Practical considerations for the operative team in performing tracheostomy during the COVID-19 pandemic	4
Adopting a palliative approach to dementia care in the community: a participatory action research	4
Long-term effects of bariatric surgery on cardiovascular risk factors in Singapore	4
Surveying the knowledge of the World Health Organization physical activity guidelines, exercise habits and beliefs of hospital staff	4
Endothelial dysfunction in subclinical hyperthyroidism: a randomised trial	4
Liver transplantation in children: the Singapore experience	4
Radiographic features of COVID-19 based on an initial cohort of 96 patients in Singapore	4
COVID-19 pandemic: impact of lockdown measures on presentations to a Singapore tertiary care hospital emergency department	4
Evolution of postgraduate medical education in paediatrics: the Singapore story	4
The show must go on: navigating through the urology residency exit examinations amidst COVID-19 in Singapore	4
Evolution and expansion of newborn screening programmes in Singapore	4
Weight loss and hypergammaglobulinaemia in an elderly man	4
Perioperative and frailty outcomes after total knee arthroplasty: a retrospective cohort study	4
Assessment of the knowledge, attitude, readiness, and willingness to volunteer in disasters amongst medical students in Singapore	4
From the 20th to the 21st century: the first 100 years of paediatrics in Singapore	4
Authors’ reply: Comment on: Influence of chronic kidney disease and haemodialysis on stroke outcome	4
Singapore Basic Cardiac Life Support and Automated External Defibrillation Guidelines 2021	4
General practitioner burnout in Singapore and the role of Balint groups	4
Outcomes of antenatally detected omphalocele and gastroschisis: a single-centre study over 11 years	4
Comments on: Silent hypoxia: pulse oximetry and its relation to COVID-19 in Singapore	4
Early results of the femoral neck system in fixation of femoral neck fractures	4
Sleep disturbances and their association with behaviour in children with autism spectrum disorder: A cross-sectional study	4
Diagnosis and management of extramammary Paget's disease of penis and scrotum: a single-centre experience in Singapore	3
Nomograms of fetal thoracic dimensions from 17 to 37 weeks of gestation	3
Recommendations for the use of antiretroviral therapy in adults living with human immunodeficiency virus in Singapore	3
Predictors of postoperative hospital length of stay after total knee arthroplasty	3
Perceived stress and associated factors among healthcare workers in a primary healthcare setting: the Psychological Readiness and Occupational Training Enhancement during COVID-19 Time (PROTECT) study	3
Joining the frontline against the COVID-19 pandemic: perspectives and readiness of graduating medical students	3
Customised weight-based volume contrast media protocol for multiphase abdominal computed tomography	3
A systems thinking approach to tackle the national challenge of burnout among healthcare workers	3
Improving the predictive capability of Framingham Risk Score for the risk of myocardial infarction based on coronary artery calcium score in healthy Singaporeans	3
Emergency department visits by inmates: an epidemiology and service utilisation study	3
Management of HIV-positive pregnant women: a Singapore experience	3
Pretriage criteria for identifying COVID-19-positive patients in the paediatric emergency department	3
Pancreaticopleural fistula: a rare cause of empyema	3
Prehospital stroke care in Singapore	3
Findings beyond Crohn’s disease encountered on magnetic resonance enterography: a pictorial review of diseases inside and outside the bowel	3
Patellar management in total knee arthroplasty: an educational aid	3
Clinical guidance on endoscopic management of colonic polyps in Singapore	3
Learning experience on sentinel cases of COVID-19 at a public healthcare institution: sharing on operating room processes	3
Approach to pulmonary embolism for frontline clinicians	3
Neutropenia following rituximab in paediatric non-malignant diseases: case series and review of the literature	3
Fostering resilience in junior doctors: learning from resilience traits and coping strategies of senior physicians	3
Recommendations for enhanced primary series (third dose) COVID-19 vaccination for people with rheumatic diseases: Chapter of Rheumatologists, College of Physicians, Singapore	3
Is it time to lower the colorectal cancer screening age in average-risk adults in Singapore?	3
A review of COVID-19 vaccination and the reported cardiac manifestations	3
Determinants of decision-making in biopsy of PI-RADS 3 transition zone lesions	3
Analysis of a preimplantation genetic test for aneuploidies in 893 screened blastocysts using KaryoLite BoBs: a single-centre experience	3
Severe re-expansion pulmonary oedema after medical thoracoscopy	3
Operational requirements of medical posts in migrant worker dormitories during the COVID-19 outbreak in Singapore	3
Polyuria after spinal cord injury	3
Comparison of two different preload targets of stroke volume variation during kidney transplantation: a randomised controlled trial	3
Contrast-enhanced spectral mammography	3
Routine preoperative screening computed tomography of the thorax for cardiac surgery	3
Slowing down in the fast lane: could this be sinus tachycardia?	3
Development and validation of a predictive model for early functional recovery in the post-hip fracture surgery population	3
Providing assisted reproduction treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic in Singapore	3
Prevalence and outcomes associated with hypocalcaemia and hypercalcaemia among pre-dialysis chronic kidney disease patients with mineral and bone disorder	3
Validation of MyDiagnostick tool to identify atrial fibrillation in a multi-ethnic Asian population	3
Operative vaginal delivery: practice patterns and outcomes at a tertiary general hospital	3
Physiological pacing: just a lot of buzz or the next paradigm shift in bradycardia pacing?	3
Management of stenosing flexor tenosynovitis in primary care	3
Eye screenings among Singaporeans aged 40–60 years: formative research based on the theory of planned behaviour	3
A decade of influence in the Singapore youth mental health landscape: the Community Health Assessment Team (CHAT)	3
Off-label transcatheter aortic valve-in-valve implantation in severe bioprosthetic aortic valve dysfunction after bioprosthetic Bentall operation: a scoping review, case study and proposed approach	3
Safety and efficacy of dupilumab in adult atopic dermatitis in Singapore	3
Rehabilitation outcome after acute subarachnoid haemorrhage: the role of early functional predictors and complications	3
A new atypical splice mutation in PKD2 leading to autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease in a Chinese family	3
Demographics, aetiology and outcome of paediatric acute liver failure in Singapore	3

Sequential Organ Failure Assessment score in predicting the prognosis of necrotising fasciitis: a prospective study	3
A survey of parental knowledge, attitude and practice of child car seat restraint use in Singapore with a literature review	3
Pembrolizumab-related pneumonitis in a patient with COVID-19 infection	3
Stress and needs of caregivers of individuals with dementia during the COVID-19 pandemic	3
Knowledge and awareness of perinatal antiviral use in the prevention of mother-to-child hepatitis B virus transmission among maternal chronic hepatitis carriers	2
Emergency medicine residency training during COVID-19	2
Weight bias and stigma in healthcare professionals: a narrative review with a Singapore lens	2
Digitisation of emergency medicine: opportunities, examples and issues for consideration	2
Diabetes-related distress in a multiethnic primary care population with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Singapore: magnitude and associated risk factors	2
Behavioural sleep problems in children	2
Comparison of awareness, attitudes and knowledge on human papilloma virus vaccination in Singapore: 2019 versus 2013	2
Difficulties faced by patients with chronic diseases in the primary care setting in Singapore: a cross-sectional study	2
Early physiotherapy referral for low back pain reduces healthcare utilisation for advanced imaging and specialist spine surgery consultations	2
Clinical use cases in artificial intelligence: current trends and future opportunities	2
Physical function of patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia requiring invasive mechanical ventilation: an observational study	2
Predicting late aortic complications after acute type A dissection surgery with volumetric measurements in a Singapore cohort	2
Paediatric traumatic brain injury: an approach in primary care	2
Reactive arthritis in a patient with COVID-19 infection and pleural tuberculosis	2
Approach to dysmenorrhoea in primary care	2
Urology action plan in a pandemic	2
Attitudes and perceptions of people with diabetes mellitus on patient self-management in diabetes mellitus: a Singapore hospital’s perspective	2
Comments on: Return to work after surgically treated pelvic ring fractures in Singapore	2
Evaluation of non-contrast magnetic resonance imaging as an imaging surveillance tool for hepatocellular carcinoma in at-risk patients	2
No symptoms of superior vena cava obstruction despite occlusion of the superior vena cava	2
Impact of COVID-19 on an otorhinolaryngology residency training programme in Singapore: a quantitative and qualitative study	2
Jarisch–Herxheimer reaction in a patient with Weil’s disease	2
The dialectics of enteral nutrition in advanced dementia	2
Comments on: Two-year clinical outcomes following lower limb endovascular revascularisation for chronic limb-threatening ischaemia at a tertiary Asian vascular centre in Singapore	2
Early institutional experience and results of outpatient direct anterior hip replacement	2
Current status of the early childhood developmental intervention ecosystem in Singapore	2
Attitudes and practices of exercise among pregnant mothers in Singapore	2
Association of systemic vitamin D on the course of dengue virus infection in adults: a single-centre dengue cohort study at a large institution in Singapore	2
Electrocardiographic manifestations of cardiac disorders in rheumatological conditions	2
Perspectives on end-of-life care of critically ill surgical patients: a survey of anaesthesiology residents	2
Missed diagnosis or misdiagnosis: common pitfalls in genetic testing	2
Simplified instructional phrasing in dispatcher-assisted cardiopulmonary resuscitation – when ‘less is more’	2
Management of circulatory shock and hypotension	2
Empowering primary care in the management of toe fractures: a quality improvement project	2
Pitfalls in clinical genetics	2
Impact of a primary care partnership programme on accident and emergency attendances at a regional hospital in Singapore: a pilot study	2
An update on pityrosporum folliculitis in Singapore from a single tertiary care dermatological centre	2
Suicide risk assessment in elderly individuals	2
Perceptions of teledermatology in the COVID-19 era: are patients ready for it?	2
Prevalence of impostor phenomenon and burnout in a Singapore health system	2
Submammary placement of implantable cardioverter defibrillators: a Singapore plastic surgeon experience	2
Erratum: Managing tooth pain in general practice	2
Understanding cannabis use in Singapore: profile of users and drug progression	2
Approach to palpitations in primary care	2
The Singapore Medical Journal Reviewer Recognition Awards 2023	2
Primary care approach to first-episode psychosis	2
Anxiety in hospitalised families: lessons from the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic	2
Perioperative prehabilitation	2
Symptoms and coronary risk factors predictive of adverse cardiac events in chest pain patients in an Asian emergency department: the need for a local prediction score	2
A tribute to the late Emeritus Professor Chan Soh Ha	2
Use of testosterone replacement therapy in the rehabilitation of patients with intensive care unit-associated weakness and hospital-associated deconditioning: the Singapore General Hospital rehabilita	2
Medical, legal and ethical issues arising from the use of telemedicine in the primary care setting in Singapore	2
Beyond diabetes mellitus: role of metformin in non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer	2
Genetics in prenatal diagnosis	2
Early mobilisation following fragility hip fracture surgery: current trends and association with discharge outcomes in a local tertiary hospital	2
The haemodynamic effects of umbilical cord milking in term infants: a randomised controlled trial	2
Risk factors of post-anaesthesia care unit delirium in patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery in Singapore	2
Modified endocrinology script concordance test: evaluating the reliability and construct validity for assessing clinical reasoning	2
Characteristics and outcomes of reversible platypnoea–orthodeoxia syndrome in COVID-19 pneumonia	2
Long-term clinical outcomes of remote monitoring for implantable cardioverter-defibrillators in Singapore	2
Endoscope-assisted revision surgery for cochlear implant electrode array exposure: A case report	2
Rodenticide poisoning in a family of three in Singapore	2
Factors influencing decisions on contralateral symmetrisation procedure among patients with breast cancer	2
Psychiatric causes of behavioural change in adults less than 65 years old	2
Pulmonary tuberculosis due to Mycobacterium bovis: a case in Singapore	2
Awareness and attitudes of elderly Southeast Asian adults towards telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study	2
Clinical implications of prompt ascitic drain removal in cirrhosis with refractory ascites	2
Prevalence of polypharmacy: a cross-sectional study in Singapore public healthcare institutions	2
Association between visual impairment and body mass index in students from rural China	2
Beyond return of spontaneous circulation: update on post-cardiac arrest management in the intensive care unit	2
Impact of a codesigned and coproduced patient-centred discharge form on communication and understanding	2
Profiles of women presenting for abortions in Singapore at the National University Hospital: focus on married women	2
Knee subchondroplasty for management of subchondral bone cysts: a novel treatment method	2
Co-infection of human immunodeficiency virus, herpes simplex virus-2 and SARS-CoV-2 in a patient with false-negative real-time polymerase chain reaction results	2
Thermal strain and fluid balance during a 72-km military route march in a field setting	2
Understanding cancer predisposition in Singapore: what’s next	2