Search Results - "Kam, M. H."
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Systematic review of intraoperative colonic irrigation vs. manual decompression in obstructed left-sided colorectal emergencies
Published in International journal of colorectal disease (01-09-2009)“…Aims A systematic review was conducted to determine if manual decompression is a safe alternative to intraoperative colonic irrigation prior to primary…”
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Correlation of histology with anorectal function following stapled hemorrhoidectomy
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-07-2005)“…The inadvertent removal of smooth muscle during the use of stapled hemorrhoidectomy had raised concerns about its effects on postoperative anorectal function…”
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Carcinoembryonic antigen screening: how far should we go?
Published in Singapore medical journal (01-09-2009)“…The role of carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) in screening has been previously investigated and found to be inefficient because of its low sensitivity and…”
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Colorectal cancer in the young: a 12-year review of patients 30 years or less
Published in Colorectal disease (01-05-2004)“…Objectives As the incidence of young colorectal cancer is rising, a review of the characteristics of such malignancy in those under 30 years of age is timely…”
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Comparison of magnetic resonance imaging-fluorodeoxy- glucose positron emission tomography fusion with pathological staging in rectal cancer
Published in British journal of surgery (01-02-2010)“…Background: This study represents an initial experience with combined magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and [18F]fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography…”
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Screening for colorectal cancer using a quantitative immunochemical faecal occult blood test: a feasibility study in an Asian population
Published in Techniques in coloproctology (01-09-2009)“…Background The quantitative immunochemical faecal occult blood test (qFOBT) has been shown to be an accurate method of identifying significant colorectal…”
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A 12-year experience in the surgical management of vesicovaginal fistulae
Published in Singapore medical journal (01-04-2003)“…Vesicovaginal fistulae are largely iatrogenic and represent therapeutic dilemmas in surgical approach and timing of repairs. We have reviewed our surgical…”
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Monitoring pulmonary health in Swiss childhood cancer survivors
Published in Pediatric blood & cancer (01-10-2018)“…Background Childhood cancer survivors are at increased risk for pulmonary morbidity and mortality. International guidelines recommend pulmonary function tests…”
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Results of long saphenous vein stripping
Published in Singapore medical journal (01-12-2003)“…To audit retrospectively all long saphenous vein stripping performed or supervised intra-operatively by a single surgeon over a seven-year period. One hundred…”
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Small bowel malignancies: A review of 29 patients at a single centre
Published in Colorectal disease (01-05-2004)“…Objective We analysed the incidence, clinical presentation and outcome of small bowel malignancies treated in the department. Patients and methods From July…”
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Minilaparotomy left iliac fossa skin crease incision vs. midline incision for left-sided colorectal cancer
Published in Techniques in coloproctology (01-08-2004)“…Midline laparotomies offer excellent exposure but are associated with increased postoperative pain and longer recovery. A minilaparotomy resection of leftsided…”
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Computer calculated dose in paediatric prescribing
Published in Drug safety (01-01-2005)“…Medication errors are an important cause of hospital-based morbidity and mortality. However, only a few medication error studies have been conducted in…”
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A 23-Lamp Helidon
Published in Architectural science review (01-03-1999)“…Heliodons have been developed to simulate sunlight direction in relation to a building model. For placing the building model, heliodons can be divided into two…”
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Storage of partially deacetylated chitosan films
Published in Journal of biomedical materials research (1999)“…Chitosan has wide‐ranging applications as a biomaterial, but its stability in storage is not widely known. The objective of this study was to evaluate the…”
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Preliminary findings of adult health screening under national health insurance in Taiwan
Published in Methods of information in medicine (2002)“…To provide baseline values of health elated parameters for the Taiwanese population. A systematic sample of 9016 out of 692,311 persons undergoing health…”
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