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Hyperglycemia-associated Hemichorea-hemiballism: The Spectrum of Clinical Presentation by Lee, Phong Ching, Kek, Peng Chin, Soh, Abel Wah Ek

“…Hyperglycemia rarely manifests as hemichorea-hemiballism (HH), which is characterized by simple partial motor seizures. One of the difficulties in the…”
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Dopamine-secreting Carotid Body Paragangliomas-Biochemical Control with Radiotherapy by Soh, Abel Wah Ek, Kek, Peng Chin

“…Head and neck paragangliomas that are exclusively or predominantly dopamine-secreting are rare. Surgery and/or radiotherapy are modalities for locoregional…”
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Cardiovascular outcomes and all-cause mortality in primary aldosteronism after adrenalectomy or mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist treatment: a meta-analysis by Chen, Sheng-Yin, Chen, Jui-Yi, Huang, Wei-Chieh, Puar, Troy Hai Kiat, Chin Kek, Peng, Chueh, Jeff S, Lin, Yen-Hung, Wu, Vin-Cent, Study Group, TAIPAI

“…Background In patients with primary aldosteronism (PA), long-term cardiovascular and mortality outcomes after adrenalectomy vs mineralocorticoid receptor…”
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Heterophile Antibody Interference with Thyroid Assay by Chin, Kek Peng, Pin, Yeo Chin

“…Immunoassays are one of the main methods of measuring thyroid hormones. They are prone to interference. Interference of the immunoassays has been increasingly…”
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Bariatric Surgery in Kidney Transplant Candidates and Recipients: Experience at an Asian Center by Tan, Sarah Ying Tse, Lee, Phong Ching, Ganguly, Sonali, Kek, Peng Chin, Kee, Terence, Ho, Quan Yao, Thangaraju, Sobhana

“…Kidney transplant (KT) candidates and recipients with obesity experience more frequent complications such as infection, poorer allograft outcomes, diabetes,…”
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Clinicopathologic Characteristics and Survival of Patients with Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasm in a Multi-Ethnic Asian Institution by Tai, Wai Meng, Tan, Sze Huey, Tan, Damien Meng Yew, Loke, Kelvin Siu Hoong, Ng, David Chee Eng, Yan, Sean Xuexian, Hwang, Jacqueline Siok Gek, Lim, Kiat Hon, Loh, Lih Ming, Kek, Peng Chin, Goh, Brian Kim Poh, Lee, Ser Yee, Chung, Alexander Yaw Fui, Ong, Simon Yew Kuang

“…Epidemiological evidence suggests there are differences in gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasm (GEPNEN) among population groups. We aimed to…”
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Expanding the use of salivary cortisol as a non-invasive outpatient test in the dynamic evaluation of suspected adrenal insufficiency by Tan, Sarah Ying Tse, Tan, Hong Chang, Zhu, Ling, Loh, Lih Ming, Lim, Dawn Shao Ting, Du Soon, Swee, Chan, Yoke Ling, Lim, Huee Boon, Ling, Shiau Lee, Ou, En Jun, Teo, Wynn Ee, Zhang, Xiao Ping, Goh, Hui Fen, Kek, Peng Chin

“…Adrenal insufficiency (AI) is potentially life-threatening and accurate diagnosis is crucial. The first-line diagnostic test, the ACTH stimulation test,…”
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Factors Associated with Resolution of Hypertension after Adrenalectomy in Patients with Primary Aldosteronism by Loh, Wann Jia, Lim, Dawn Shao Ting, Loh, Lih Ming, Kek, Peng Chin

“…The aim of this study was to investigate the factors associated with resolution of hypertension after adrenalectomy in patients with primary aldosteronism. A…”
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Hyperthyroidism “masked” the levodopa response in newly diagnosed Parkinson’s disease patients by Prakash, Kumar M, Kek, Peng-Chin

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Incidence and risk factors for development of new-onset diabetes after kidney transplantation by Bee, Yong Mong, Tan, Hong Chang, Tay, Tunn Lin, Kee, Terence Ys, Goh, Su Yen, Kek, Peng Chin

“…New-onset diabetes after transplantation (NODAT) is an increasingly recognised metabolic complication of kidney transplantation that is associated with…”
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DELAYED DIAGNOSIS OF PRIMARY ALDOSTERONISM IN PATIENTS WITH HYPOKALEMIA: CLINICAL COURSE AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS by Gupta, Gaytri, Teo, Ada, Loh, Lih Ming, Seyed, Ehsan Saffari, Kek, Peng Chin, Puar, Troy

“…Objective: PA is a common and curable cause of hypertension. However, diagnosis is often delayed, leading to poorer clinical outcomes. Presence of hypokalemia,…”
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Prolonged Hypokalemia and Delayed Diagnosis of Primary Aldosteronism: Clinical Course and Risk Factors by Gupta, Gaytri, Teo, Ada E D, Swee, Du Soon, Loh, Lih Ming, Chuah, Matthew, Loh, Wann Jia, Saffari, Seyed Ehsan, Koh, Xuan Han, Kek, Peng Chin, Puar, Troy H

“…Primary Aldosteronism (PA) is a common cause of hypertension. However, diagnosis is often delayed, leading to poorer clinical outcomes. Hypokalemia with…”
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Bone mineral density following liver transplantation: a 10-year trend analysis by Li, Xiao Ying, Lew, Charles Chin Han, Kek, Peng Chin

“…Summary We evaluated the prevalence of osteoporosis and annual changes in bone mineral density (BMD) over 10 years post-liver transplantation. BMD in the…”
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6412 Remnant Aldosterone-producing adenoma identified with 11-C Metomidate post-adrenalectomy by Kek, Peng Chin, Swee, Du Soon, Meng khoo, Chin, Puar, Troy

“…Abstract Disclosure: P. Kek: None. D. Swee: None. C. khoo: None. T. Puar: None. Introduction Primary aldosteronism (PA) is the most common cause of endocrine…”
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11C-Metomidate PET-CT versus adrenal vein sampling to subtype primary aldosteronism: a prospective clinical trial by Puar, Troy H, Khoo, Chin Meng, Tan, Colin Jingxian, Tong, Aaron Kian Ti, Tan, Michael Chien Sheng, Teo, Ada Ee Der, Ng, Keng Sin, Wong, Kang Min, Reilhac, Anthonin, O'Doherty, Jim, Gomez-Sanchez, Celso E, Kek, Peng Chin, Yee, Szemen, Tan, Alvin W K, Chuah, Matthew Bingfeng, Lee, Daphne Hui Min, Wang, Kuo Weng, Zheng, Charles Qishi, Shi, Luming, Robins, Edward George, Foo, Roger Sik Yin

“…Adrenal vein sampling (AVS) is recommended to subtype primary aldosteronism, but it is technically challenging. We compared 11C-Metomidate-PET-computed…”
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11 C-Metomidate PET-CT versus adrenal vein sampling to subtype primary aldosteronism: a prospective clinical trial by Puar, Troy H., Khoo, Chin Meng, Tan, Colin Jingxian, Tong, Aaron Kian Ti, Tan, Michael Chien Sheng, Teo, Ada Ee Der, Ng, Keng Sin, Wong, Kang Min, Reilhac, Anthonin, O’Doherty, Jim, Gomez-Sanchez, Celso E., Kek, Peng Chin, Yee, Szemen, Tan, Alvin W.K., Chuah, Matthew Bingfeng, Lee, Daphne Hui Min, Wang, Kuo Weng, Zheng, Charles Qishi, Shi, Luming, Robins, Edward George, Foo, Roger Sik Yin

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Re-evaluating absent clinical success after adrenalectomy in unilateral primary aldosteronism by Chan, Yvonne H.B., Loh, Lih Ming, Foo, Roger S., Loh, Wann Jia, Lim, Dawn S.T., Zhang, Meifen, Sultana, Rehena, Tan, Yen Kheng, Ng, Keng Sin, Tay, Donovan, Swee, Du Soon, Au, Vanessa, Tay, Tunn Lin, Khoo, Joan, Zhu, Ling, Lee, Lynette, Tan, Sarah Y., Kek, Peng Chin, Puar, Troy H.

“…Adrenalectomy cures unilateral primary aldosteronism, and it improves or cures hypertension. However, a significant proportion of patients are classified with…”
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Re-Evaluating Absent Clinical Success After Adrenalectomy in Unilateral Primary Aldosteronism by Puar, Troy, Chan, Yvonne, Loh, Lih-Ming, Foo, Roger, Kek, Peng Chin

“…Abstract Introduction: Adrenalectomy cures unilateral primary aldosteronism (PA), and improves or cures hypertension. However, a significant proportion of…”
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SUN-901 A Case of Coexisting Insulinoma and Islet Cell Hyperplasia by Chin, Yun Ann, Koh, Huilin, Kek, Peng Chin, Lim, Shao Ting Dawn, Bee, Yong Mong

“…Abstract Introduction Insulinoma is the most common neuroendocrine tumour of the pancreas and cause of endogenous hyperinsulinemia hypoglycaemia. Islet cell…”
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Tolerability and Efficacy of Long-Term Medical Therapy in Primary Aldosteronism by Puar, Troy, Tang, Fengjie, Loh, Lih-Ming, Foo, Roger, Loh, Wann Jia, Khoo, Joan, Kek, Peng Chin

“…Abstract Introduction: Patients with primary aldosteronism (PA) have increased cardiovascular risk and studies have found that medical therapy fails to…”
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