Search Results - "Chong, M.C."

Infectious complications in bullous pemphigoid: An analysis of risk factors by Phoon, Yee Wei, MBBS (Singapore), MMed (Int Med) (Singapore), MRCP (Edinburgh), Fook-Chong, Stephanie M.C., MSc (Statistics), Cstat, Koh, Hong Yi, MBBS (Singapore), MMed (Int Med) (Singapore), MRCP (UK), Thirumoorthy, Thamotharampillai, MBBS (Malaya), FRCP, FAMS (Dermatology), Pang, Shiu Ming, MBBS (Hong Kong), FRCP (London), FAMS (Dermatology), Lee, Haur Yueh, MBBS (Singapore), MMed (Int Med) (Singapore), MRCP (UK), FAMS (Dermatology)

“…Background Infections are common in bullous pemphigoid and contribute to significant mortality. Objectives We sought to define the spectrum of infectious…”
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Five-Year Outcome of Individuals with Hip Fracture Admitted to a Singapore Hospital: Quality of Life and Survival Rates After Treatment by Lee, Ai Ye J., Tan, J., Koh, Joyce, Fook-Chong, Stephanie M.C., Lo, Ngai Nung, Howe, Tet Sen

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Embryo transfer day does not affect the initial maternal serum β-hCG levels: A retrospective cohort study by Dahiya, Mona, Rupani, Karishma, Yu, Su Ling, Fook-Chong, Stephanie M.C, Siew Fui, Diana Chia, Rajesh, Hemashree

“…Abstract The aim of this study is to compare the serum β-hCG values post transfer of a cleavage stage embryo versus a blastocyst stage embryo at equal time…”
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Sensorineural Hearing Loss After Radiotherapy and Chemoradiotherapy: A Single, Blinded, Randomized Study by LOW, Wongkein, SONG TAR TOH, WEE, Joseph, FOOK-CHONG, Stephanie M. C, DE YUN WANG

“…The synergistic ototoxicity of radiation and cisplatin (CDDP) has not been adequately studied. This study investigated whether the use of concurrent and…”
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Service evaluation of radiographer-led vetting and protocoling of Computed Tomography (CT) scan requests in a Singapore public healthcare institution by Ooi, J.W.L., Ng, S.Y., Khor, C.C., Chong, M.C., Tay, C.H., Koh, H.X., Tan, T.J.

“…A service improvement project involving the vetting and protocoling of Computed Tomography (CT) scan requests by qualified CT radiographers was initiated in…”
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Improvement of Mortality Prognostication in Patients With Epidermal Necrolysis: The Role of Novel Inflammatory Markers and Proposed Revision of SCORTEN (Re-SCORTEN) by Koh, Hui Kai, Fook-Chong, Stephanie M C, Lee, Haur Yueh

“…Epidermal necrolysis is a severe cutaneous adverse reaction in which severe systemic inflammation results in extensive epithelial keratinocyte necrosis. The…”
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The association between mode of transport and out-of-hospital cardiac arrest outcomes in Singapore by Chua, Ivan S.Y., Fook-Chong, Stephanie M.C., Shahidah, Nur, Ng, Yih Yng, Chia, Michael Y.C., Mao, Desmond R., Leong, Benjamin S.H., Cheah, Si Oon, Gan, Han Nee, Doctor, Nausheen E., Tham, Lai Peng, Ong, Marcus E.H.

“…We aimed to examine the survival outcomes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) patients, stratified by the transportation modes to the Emergency Department…”
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Incidence and mortality rates of varicella among end stage renal disease (ESRD) patients in Singapore General Hospital, a 12-year review by Ong, Chong Yau, Low, Sher Guan, Vasanwala, Farhad Fakhrudin, Fook-Chong, Stephanie Mc, Kaushik, Manish, Low, Lian Leng

“…End stage renal disease (ESRD)/ end stage renal failure (ESRF) is on the rise globally and especially in Singapore. Varicella or chickenpox is not uncommon…”
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A prospective study to compare the diagnostic performance of breast elastography versus conventional breast ultrasound by Leong, L.C.H, Sim, L.S.J, Lee, Y.S, Ng, F.C, Wan, C.M, Fook-Chong, S.M.C, Jara-Lazaro, A.R, Tan, P.H

“…Aim To compare the diagnostic performance of breast elastography versus conventional ultrasound in the assessment of breast lesions. Materials and methods The…”
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Five‐Year Outcome of Individuals with Hip Fracture Admitted to a S ingapore H ospital: Quality of Life and Survival Rates After Treatment by Lee, Ai Ye J., Tan, J., Koh, Joyce, Fook‐Chong, Stephanie M.C., Lo, Ngai Nung, Howe, Tet Sen

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Use of In Vitro Fertilisation Prediction Model in an Asian Population-Experience in Singapore by Saha, Laxmi, Fook-Chong, Stephanie Mc, Rajesh, Hemashree, Chia, Diana Sf, Yu, Su Ling

“…This retrospective study was conducted to perform an external validation of the in vitro fertilisation (IVF) predict model developed by Scott Nelson et al in…”
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Evaluation of somnolence in Parkinson's disease: comparison with age- and sex-matched controls by Tan, E K, Lum, S Y, Fook-Chong, S M C, Teoh, M L, Yih, Y, Tan, L, Tan, A, Wong, M C

“…The authors found a significantly higher prevalence of daytime somnolence in 201 patients with PD compared with 214 age- and sex-matched healthy control…”
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Dose-dependent protective effect of coffee, tea, and smoking in Parkinson's disease: a study in ethnic Chinese by Tan, E.-K., Tan, C., Fook-Chong, S.M.C., Lum, S.Y., Chai, A., Chung, H., Shen, H., Zhao, Y., Teoh, M.L., Yih, Y., Pavanni, R., Chandran, V.R., Wong, M.C.

“…Introduction: Few studies have examined the relationship of coffee and tea in Parkinson's disease (PD). The potential protective effect of coffee intake and…”
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Complementary therapies in hemifacial spasm and comparison with other movement disorders by Peeraully, T, Hameed, S, Cheong, P T, Pavanni, R, Hussein, K, Fook-Chong, S M C, Tan, E-K

“…We determined the prevalence, range and factors influencing the use of complementary therapy among hemifacial spasm patients and compared the patterns of use…”
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Creation and validation of the Singapore birth nomograms for birth weight, length and head circumference based on a 12-year birth cohort by Poon, Woei Bing, Fook-Chong, Stephanie M C, Ler, Grace Y L, Loh, Zhi Wen, Yeo, Cheo Lian

“…Both gestation and birth weight have significant impact on mortality and morbidity in newborn infants. Nomograms at birth allow classification of infants into…”
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Headache in hemifacial spasm patients by Peeraully, T., Tan, S.-F., Fook-Chong, S. M. C., Prakash, K. M., Tan, E.-K.

“…Objectives To assess prevalence of headaches in patients with hemifacial spasm. To determine whether hemifacial spasm provokes headaches and identifies…”
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A 6-year review of surgical morbidity and oncological outcome after high anterior resection for colorectal malignancy with and without splenic flexure mobilization by Katory, M., Tang, C. L., Koh, W. L., Fook-Chong, S. M. C., Loi, T. T., Ooi, B. S., Ho, K. S., Eu, K. W.

“…Objective  High anterior resection (HAR) for colorectal cancer is traditionally performed with routine mobilization of the splenic flexure. This is a…”
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Continuous Infiltration of Local Anaesthetic following Total Knee Arthroplasty by Ong, Johnny CA, Lin, Chin Pak, Fook-Chong, Stephanie MC, Tang, Andrew, Ying, Yang Kuang, Keng, Tay Boon

“…Purpose. To determine whether continuous infiltration of local anaesthetic can reduce the pain score and morphine use over 48 hours after total knee…”
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US correlation for MRI-detected breast lesions in women with familial risk of breast cancer by Sim, L.S.J., Hendriks, J.H.C.L., Bult, P., Fook-Chong, S.M.C.

“…To examine the value of US correlation for MRI-detected breast lesions in women with familial risk of breast cancer. From an initial dataset of 245 women with…”
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Obstructive sleep apnoea in Singapore: polysomnography data from a tertiary sleep disorders unit by Lim, Li Ling, Tham, Kwang Wei, Fook-Chong, Stephanie M C

“…Comprehensive sleep architecture and respiratory event data in local patients with suspected obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) from overnight polysomnography…”
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