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Sunday, November 08, 2009

Diabetes, metabolic abnormalities, and glaucoma.

29 Sep 2009 OBJECTIVE: To examine the relationship of diabetes mellitus and metabolic abnormalities with intraocular pressure and glaucoma. METHODS: A population-based study was conducted in 3280 (78.7% response) Malay adults aged 40 to 80 years. Diabetes was ... Read more...

Plateau iris in Asian subjects with primary angle closure glaucoma.

29 Sep 2009 OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of plateau iris in Asian eyes with primary angle closure glaucoma (PACG) using ultrasound biomicroscopy (UBM). METHODS: In this cross-sectional observational study, subjects older than 40 years with PACG who ... Read more...

Endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation for the treatment of glaucoma: an Asian experience.

30 Aug 2009 BACKGROUND: To describe the efficacy and safety of endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation in Asian patients with glaucoma. METHODS: Retrospective case series. Consecutive cases of endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation performed by one surgeon during the study ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Singapore'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Pregnancy and H1N1 infection. 22 Oct 2009
• Diabetes, metabolic abnormalities, and glaucoma. 29 Sep 2009
• Plateau iris in Asian subjects with primary angle closure glaucoma. 29 Sep 2009
• Endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation for the treatment of glaucoma: an Asian experience. 30 Aug 2009
• Use of a T cell interferon-gamma release assay to evaluate tuberculosis risk in newly qualified physicians in Singapore healthcare institutions. 30 Aug 2009
• Gender-specific associations between soy and risk of hip fracture in the Singapore Chinese Health Study. 29 Aug 2009
• Prevalence of diabetes mellitus, glycemic control, and associated factors in a Malay population in Singapore. 3 Aug 2009
• The association between socioeconomic status and overweight/obesity in a Malay population in Singapore. 3 Aug 2009
• Gundersen flaps in the management of ocular surface disease in an Asian population. 30 Jul 2009
• Distinct cagA EPIYA motifs are associated with ethnic diversity in Malaysia and Singapore. 30 Jul 2009
• Anterior palatoplasty for the treatment of OSA: three-year results. 30 Jul 2009
• Influenza in the tropics. 30 Jul 2009
• Natural history of small, "indeterminate" hepatic lesions in patients with colorectal cancer. 30 Jul 2009
• A Burkholderia pseudomallei protein microarray reveals serodiagnostic and cross-reactive antigens. 26 Jul 2009
• Nicotine dependence and psychiatric disorders among young males in Singapore. 22 Jul 2009
• Skin cancer trends among Asians living in Singapore from 1968 to 2006. 20 Jul 2009
• Decision tree algorithm in deciding hospitalization for adult patients with dengue haemorrhagic fever in Singapore. 12 Jul 2009
• Citation on Dr. Boey Hong Khim 2009 FY Khoo Memorial Lecturer. 29 Jun 2009
• The evolution of radiology from paraclinical to clinical. 29 Jun 2009
• A cross-sectional study on reference ranges of normal oral temperatures among students in Singapore. 29 Jun 2009

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Technical information about 'Singapore'

Descriptor UI: D012846

Alternative terms: Singapore;

Allowable Qualifiers: ethnology; epidemiology;

Tree Number: Z01.252.145.774;