Annals Academy of Medicine Singapore

Article	Citations
Factors affecting outcomes among older trauma patients in Singapore: A retrospective observational study	34
Incidence and trends of ophthalmic cancer in Singapore: Data from Singapore Cancer Registry	22
Validating two international warfarin pharmacogenetic dosing algorithms for estimating the maintenance dose for patients in Singapore	19
Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: Not nearly the end of the road	16
Development and validation of the sarcopenia composite index: A comprehensive approach for assessing sarcopenia in the ageing population	16
Early rehabilitation to improve functional outcomes in childhood cancer in Singapore	14
Comparison of four electrocardiographic criteria for the detection of cardiac abnormalities in Singapore athletes	13
Recommendations for standards of neuromuscular monitoring during anaesthesia	11
Paediatric perineal skin pit: More than skin deep?	11
Guidance on performance and reporting of high-resolution oesophageal manometry and ambulatory pH monitoring in Singapore	11
Clinical utility of PET/MRI in multiple myeloma	11
Cardiovascular effects of COVID-19 in children	11
Beware the anterior lying recurrent laryngeal nerve in a retro-oesophageal goitre	11
Nephrologists-led intervention increases utilisation of peritoneal dialysis in Singapore	10
200 years of surgery at the General Hospital, Singapore	10
A recurring nasal mass	10
Fetal congenital heart diseases: Diagnosis by anatomical scans, echocardiography and genetic tests	10
Pressure injuries related to N95 respirator masks among healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic	10
Low-dose computerised tomography screening for lung cancer in Singapore: Practical challenges of identifying participants	10
Predictors of early removal of intragastric balloon due to intolerance: Insights from a multiethnic Asian cohort	9
Nitrous oxide and cervical myelopathy	9
Challenges and considerations in delivering nutritional therapy in the ICU during COVID-19 pandemic	8
Nurturing professional behaviours and ethical practice: From students to professionals	8
Association between body mass index, body image and self-esteem with sexual function: A survey of young women in Singapore	8
Optimum follow-up period of arthroscopic and mini-open rotator cuff repairs	8

Impact of COVID-19 on mental health and healthcare service delivery	8
Surgical margins assessment reduces re-excision rates in breast-conserving surgery	8
Previous history of hyperthyroidism in emergency department patients with atrial fibrillation does not increase the risk of thromboembolism and death	8
The evolution of severity of paediatric COVID-19 in Singapore: Vertical transmission and multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children	8
Treatment outcomes of micropulse cyclophototherapy in uveitic glaucoma	7
Non-anaesthesiologists administering propofol in the Singapore context	7
Streamlining multidisciplinary care in sarcoma management	7
The role of PIVKA-II in hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance in an Asian population	7
COVID-19: The virus, vaccine and paediatric heart	7
Promoting physical activity for population health	7
Vascular surgeons and best medical therapy: Missed opportunities?	6
Transforming radiology to support population health	6
Validation and comparison of the PECARN rule, Step-by-Step approach and Lab-score for predicting serious and invasive bacterial infections in young febrile infants	6
Interaction of sex and diabetes in Asian patients with heart failure with mildly reduced left ventricular ejection fraction	6
Effects of electroconvulsive therapy on cognition and quality of life in schizophrenia	6
Cost analysis of a Patient-Centred Medical Home for community-dwelling older adults with complex needs in Singapore	6
Understanding the use of evidence-based medical therapy in patients with peripheral artery disease: A qualitative study using the Tailored Implementation for Chronic Diseases Framework	6
Poor survival rate of pregnancy-associated breast cancer in Asian countries	6
Unplanned hospitalisations among subsidised nursing home residents in Singapore: Insights from a data linkage study	5
Transcranial magnetic stimulation in psychiatry: A Singapore perspective	5
Permanent visual impairment in dengue fever following platelet transfusion: A series of 5 cases	5
Illicit drug consumption in Singapore: Where are we in the fight against drugs?	5
Cost-effectiveness and clinical outcomes of artificial intelligence-enhanced screening for diabetic foot ulcers: A simulation study	5
Evolving therapies for atopic dermatitis: Bridging guidelines and practice	5
New-onset cardiovascular risk factors following liver transplantation: A cohort analysis in Singapore	5
Rhabdomyolysis following an intensive indoor cycling exercise: A series of 5 cases	5
Intravenous epoprostenol therapy in the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension in Singapore	5
Corticosteroids in critically ill patients with community-acquired pneumonia: A systematic review and Bayesian meta-analysis	5
Living longer and stronger: Are children and young adults with Down syndrome experiencing healthier and better lives?	5
Microbial patterns of Acanthamoeba keratitis at a Singapore ophthalmic referral hospital: A 5-year retrospective observational study	5
Meeting today’s healthcare needs: Medicine at the interface	5
Journey towards a smoke-free nation	5
Quality of life of family caregivers of children and young adults with Down syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis	4
The efficacy and safety of high-intensity focused ultrasound in the treatment of benign thyroid nodules: A systematic review and meta-analysis from 1990 to 2021	4
Barriers to breast cancer screening in Singapore: A literature review	4
Evolution and trends in the adoption of laparoscopic liver resection in Singapore: Analysis of 300 cases	4
Holistic preconception care: Providing real-time guidance via a mobile app to optimise maternal and child health	4
Consensus statements and guideline for the diagnosis and management of plantar fasciitis in Singapore	4
Health practices, behaviours and quality of life of low-income preschoolers: A community-based cross-sectional comparison study in Singapore	4
Enhancing HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis using telehealth: Insights from the iPARTY study	4
Oocytes on ice: Exploring the advancements in elective egg freezing for women	4
ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction in post-COVID-19 patients: A case series	4
Thiazide diuretics in chronic kidney disease: Is there still a role?	4
Thiazide and thiazide-like diuretics associated with improved cardiovascular and renal outcomes for chronic kidney disease patients	4
Healthcare cost of patients with multiple chronic diseases in Singapore public primary care setting	4
Comparison of planned-start, early-start and deferred-start strategies for peritoneal dialysis initiation in end-stage kidney disease	4
Nutrition support practices for critically ill patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2: A multicentre observational study in Singapore	4
Preparing for the silver boom: A falls prevention tool for older adults in the emergency department	4
iPARTY study: Increasing pre-exposure prophylaxis access and reach via telehealth for young men who have sex with men in Singapore 2022–2023	4
Treating acutely ill patients at home: Data from Singapore	3

Bone in the breast: Clinical, radiological and pathological correlation	3
A rare case of thigh asymmetry in an infant	3
Outcomes of selexipag for treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension in an Asian population	3
Patterns and predictors of sound levels in hospital rooms	3
Comparison of existing methods of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol estimation in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus	3
Navigating health challenges: Singapore’s National University Health System’s approach to child and family well-being	3
Adolescent self-harm and suicide attempts: An analysis of emergency department presentations in Singapore	3
Thiazide and thiazide-like diuretics are associated with improved cardiovascular and renal outcomes in patients with chronic kidney disease	3
Nutritional psychiatry: The next frontier in mental health treatment	3
Paediatric living-donor liver and kidney transplantation during COVID-19	3
Defining breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL) prevalence and risk factors: A pragmatic approach to lymphedema surveillance	3
The case for better hospitalisation selection in cancer patients	3
Prevalence and correlates of psychological distress and coronavirus anxiety among hospital essential services workers in Singapore	3
Proactive steps to population health: Starting early, starting right	3
Prevention and management of multimorbidity to ensure healthcare sustainability	3
Complexity in primary care: Beyond multimorbidity in Healthier SG	3
Beyond BMI: The Janus-like effect of muscle versus fat on midlife women’s health	3
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is associated with subclinical coronary artery disease in otherwise healthy individuals	3
Transitional care strategies at emergency department for elderly patients: A multicentre study in Singapore	3
Immunomodulator use in paediatric severe sepsis and septic shock	3
Diagnostic accuracy of multiparametric MRI in endometrial cancer and its adjunctive value in identifying high-risk women requiring surgical staging	3
Value the patient as a person: Answering the call for a person-centred model of care	3
A pedunculated mass of the thigh	3
Systemic antibiotic prophylaxis for recurrent infective flares in children and adolescents with atopic dermatitis	3
Evaluation of the QIAstat-Dx Respiratory SARS-CoV-2 Panel for early diagnosis of COVID-19	2
Erdheim-Chester disease: Imaging spectrum of multisystemic manifestations	2
Clinical efficacy of primary human papillomavirus (HPV) screening with partial genotyping for HPV-16 and HPV-18 subtypes in women from 25 years old	2
Singapore tuberculosis (TB) clinical management guidelines 2024: A modified Delphi adaptation of international guidelines for drug-susceptible TB infection and pulmonary disease	2
Lower limb nodules	2
Plasma IP-10 could identify early lung disease in severe COVID-19 patients	2
Prevalence of tramadol misuse: A pilot multicentre cross-sectional survey in Singapore	2
Factors influencing choice of treatment modality for varicose veins in Singapore	2
Injection site reactions after COVID-19 mRNA vaccination	2
A red swollen forearm in an elderly man	2
Micronutrients and kidney health	2
The alcohol flushing syndrome: A risk factor for cancer	2
Impact of sex and diabetes in patients with heart failure with mildly reduced ejection fraction	2
Screen time and social-emotional skills in preschoolers with developmental, behavioural or emotional issues in Singapore	2
Global monkeypox outbreak 2022: First case series in Singapore	2
VOWELS: A communication framework for disclosing medical errors in medical oncology and palliative care	2
Delayed treatment with nirmatrelvir/ritonavir could remain effective in patients with Omicron BA2.2 variant of COVID-19	2
Severe COVID-19 and coagulopathy: A systematic review and meta-analysis	2
Meropenem and piperacillin-tazobactam levels for critical care patients during empiric therapy	2
Consensus recommendations for optimising the diagnosis and treatment of paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria in Singapore	2
Artificial intelligence in medicine: Ethical, social and legal perspectives	2
Association between genetic polymorphisms in fibrinogen genes and bleeding risk in patients treated with direct oral anticoagulants	2
Impact of true fetal mosaicism on prenatal screening and diagnosis	2
Pericarditis and myocarditis after COVID-19 mRNA vaccination in a nationwide setting	2
The personal recovery movement in Singapore – past, present and future	2
Employers’ attitudes towards employing people with mental health conditions	2
Psychosocial impact and treatment trends of hidradenitis suppurativa in Singapore	2
Demographic diversity of participants in clinical trials conducted in Singapore	2
A survey on the impact of COVID-19 on incomes and practice patterns of private-sector physicians in Singapore	2
Bridging electroconvulsive therapy in schizophrenia with cognition and quality of life	2
Congenital adhesion band causing recurrent subacute intestinal obstruction in a virgin abdomen	2
Long-term outcomes of subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation for Parkinson’s disease in Singapore	2
Health economics of kidney replacement therapy in Singapore: Taking stock and looking ahead	2
Incorporating assessment of fibrinogen gene polymorphisms and bleeding risk in patients treated with direct oral anticoagulants	2
White precipitate in a dialysis circuit	2
Graves’ disease after COVID-19 vaccination	2
The practice patterns and perceptions of surgeons in Singapore regarding breast-conserving surgery	2
Labour epidural practice in a tertiary training centre	2
Response to letters arising from publication of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore clinical guideline on the use of sedation by non-anaesthesiologists during gastrointestinal endoscopy in the hospital	2
Vaccination and surveillance: Two basic tools for a final poliomyelitis eradication	2
Impact of Singapore’s COVID-19 control measures on home-based physical activity in children	2
Challenges with mainstreaming genetic testing for metastatic prostate cancer treatment in Singapore	2
Functional improvement after inpatient rehabilitation in community hospitals following acute hospital care	2
Tackling osteoporosis and fragility fractures in Singapore	1
Early experience of inpatient teledermatology in Singapore during COVID-19	1
Inclusive and safe active mobility	1
A rare presentation of fever, sore throat and painful leg nodules	1
Understanding treatment burden in adults with multimorbidity in the Singapore primary care setting: An exploratory study using the Multimorbidity Treatment Burden Questionnaire	1
Estimating the impact of COVID-19-induced coagulopathy	1
Quality of life in colorectal cancer patients with stoma or adjuvant therapy	1
How does current paediatrics residency selection criteria correlate with residency performance?	1
The moderating effect of employment status on the relationship between lifetime major depressive disorder and positive mental health	1
Association between lung compliance phenotypes and mortality in COVID-19 patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome	1
Preferences for oral anticoagulant medications for managing atrial fibrillation	1
Congenital cytomegalovirus infection: Advocating for screening and education	1
Development and validation of a new self-assessment tool to measure professionalism among medical students	1

Stress among emergency medicine residents during the COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative study	1
Singapore’s Experience in Managing the COVID-19 Pandemic: Key Lessons from the Ground	1
Consensus statement on Singapore integrated 24-hour activity guide for children and adolescents	1
Breast conservation treatment and frozen section analysis of margins	1
Frequent attenders to multiple emergency departments in Singapore	1
A review of child sexual abuse cases presenting to a paediatric emergency department	1
‘Roe’lling with the punches: Telehealth contraception and abortion	1
Mental wellness and health-related quality of life of young adult survivors of childhood cancer in Singapore	1
Transforming medical education in the AI era: Balancing technological expertise with humanistic care in tomorrow’s doctors	1
ICU nutrition: Bracing for the silver tsunami	1
The therapeutic dilemma of idiopathic granulomatous mastitis	1
Frailty-aware surgical care: Validation of Hospital Frailty Risk Score (HFRS) in older surgical patients	1
Integrating mental healthcare in primary care in Singapore	1
Predictors of complicated influenza infection in children presenting in a tertiary hospital in a tropical country: A case-control study	1
Emergency department falls interventions improve osteoporosis management in frail older adults	1
Factors influencing protective behaviours during haze episodes in Singapore: A population-based study	1
Impact of aortic annular size and valve type on haemodynamics and clinical outcomes after transcatheter aortic valve implantation	1
Dietary intake of persons with depressive and psychotic disorders in Singapore	1
Health professions education in pandemics and epidemics: A proposed framework for educators	1
Paradigm shifts in haemophilia A therapy with emicizumab prophylaxis in Asia	1
Health District at Queenstown: Catalyst for translational research	1
COVID-19: The virus, vaccine and paediatric heart	1
Physician sentiments on low-value investigations in Singapore: Part of Choosing Wisely campaign	1
Inter-hospital trends of post-resuscitation interventions and outcomes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Singapore	1
Challenges to smoking cessation in patients with substance use disorders	1
Association of quality-of-care indicators with asthma outcomes: An observational study for asthma care in Singapore	1
Mohs micrographic surgery in Singapore: A long-term follow-up review	1
Hepatic artery anastomosis in liver transplantation	1
Factors influencing smoking cessation: Insights from Singapore’s nationwide health and lifestyle survey	1
Evaluating the role of technology in disseminating education to patients with chronic kidney disease	1
Serum progesterone in the management of pregnancy of unknown location: A Singapore experience	1
Medicolegal aspects of non-rapid eye movement parasomnias	1
Reasons for termination of pregnancy in mid-trimester: A single-centre experience	1
Diagnosis and management of polycystic ovary syndrome: Perspectives of clinicians in Singapore	1
How close are we from achieving demographic diversity in clinical trials? Insights from Singapore	1
Outcomes of second-tier rapid response activations in a tertiary referral hospital: A prospective observational study	1
Real-world data on the use of emicizumab in patients with haemophilia A with and without inhibitors in Singapore	1
Epidemiological trends and outcomes of children with aural foreign bodies in Singapore	1
Exploring the perspectives of child health strategy stakeholders on resilience and well-being in children and youths in Singapore: A qualitative study	1
Optimising dementia screening in community-dwelling older adults: A rapid review of brief diagnostic tools in Singapore	1
A man with bark-like skin	1
Sepsis, cardiovascular events and short-term mortality risk in critically ill patients	1
Living with COVID-19: The road ahead	1
Childhood interstitial lung disease: The end of a diagnostic odyssey	1
Call for a Singapore National Action Plan for Sepsis (SNAPS): Stop sepsis, save lives	1
Impact of COVID-19 infections among kidney transplant recipients	1
Real-world data to measure and improve quality of asthma care	1
The potential of RNA therapeutics in dermatology	1
A case of rapidly progressive insomnia and dysautonomia	1
Lichen planus pemphigoides after pembrolizumab immunotherapy in an older man	1
Managing and preventing severe hand injuries among sugarcane juicer operators	1
Stress and resilience of paediatric healthcare workers during COVID-19	1
Enhancing the accuracy of polycystic ovary syndrome diagnosis	1
Case studies of fetal mosaicisms detected by non-invasive prenatal testing	1
Investigating the stressors and coping mechanisms of students in medical school: A qualitative study	1
Delayed presentation is associated with serious bacterial infections among febrile infants: A prospective cohort study	1
The Omicron-transformer: Rise of the subvariants in the age of vaccines	1
Singapore’s Experience in Managing the COVID-19 Pandemic: Key Lessons from the Ground	1
A case series of higher-order multifetal pregnancies managed at a tertiary maternity unit	1
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children in Singapore	1
The relationship between major depressive disorder and employment status	1
Evaluation of a return to work coordination programme for injured workers in a public hospital in Singapore	1
Haemoglobin H disease and outcomes in Singapore	1
Impact of pre-existing depression on severe COVID-19 outcomes	1
Torsades de pointes in a woman presenting with syncope	1
Sepsis and cardiovascular events: The story so far	1
Anti-osteoporosis drugs reduce mortality in cancer patients: A national cohort study of elderly with vertebral fractures	1
Parental perception and guideline awareness of children’s lifestyle behaviours at ages 5 to 14 in Singapore	1
Impact of COVID-19 on mental health and social service provision in Singapore: Learnings from a descriptive mixed-methods study for future resource planning	1
Oral antiviral utilisation among older adults with COVID-19 in primary care: A population-wide study during successive Omicron waves in Singapore	1
Teaching and learning during the COVID-19 pandemic: Perspectives of medical students in Singapore	1
Improved door-to-balloon time for primary percutaneous coronary intervention for patients conveyed via emergency ambulance service	1
Impact of an ageing population on the intensive care unit	1
Safe time interval for screening estimated glomerular filtration rate prior to gadolinium-enhanced MRI scan	1
Activating Code Crimson in the emergency department: Expediting definitive care for trauma patients with severe haemorrhage in Singapore	1
Caregiver reported long-term outcomes in children with major trauma and traumatic brain injuries: A single-centre retrospective study	1
Academy of Medicine, Singapore clinical guideline on endoscopic surveillance and management of gastric premalignant lesions	1
Screening for somatisation in an Asian children’s hospital emergency setting	1
Change in hepatitis B virus DNA status in patients receiving chronic immunosuppressive therapy for moderate-to-severe skin disease	1
How do current paediatrics residency selection criteria correlate with residency performance?	1
Melanoma in Singapore: Putting our best foot forward!	1
Outcomes of oesophageal cancer treated with neoadjuvant compared with definitive chemoradiotherapy	1
Factors reducing inappropriate attendances to emergency departments before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: A multicentre study	1
Pericarditis and myocarditis after COVID-19 mRNA vaccination in a nationwide setting	1
National surgical antibiotic prophylaxis guideline in Singapore	1