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Blood and urine biomarkers in chronic kidney disease: An update by Bidin, Mohammad Zulkarnain, Shah, Anim Md, Stanslas, J., Seong, Christopher Lim Thiam

“…Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a silent disease. Most CKD patients are unaware of their condition during the early stages of the disease which poses a…”
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Resolution of rare palatal brown tumour after parathyroidectomy by Lim, Christopher Thiam Seong, Thevandran, T. Kalaiselvam

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Non-traumatic splenic rupture - a rare first presentation of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and a review of the literature by Kaniappan, Kogulakrishnan, Lim, Christopher Thiam Seong, Chin, Pek Woon

“…Cases of non-traumatic splenic rupture are rare and entails a potentially grave medical outcome. Hence, it is important to consider the differential diagnosis…”
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Poor Sleep Quality, Depression and Social Support Are Determinants of Serum Phosphate Level among Hemodialysis Patients in Malaysia by Ng, Eileen Suk Ying, Wong, Poh Yoong, Kamaruddin, Ahmad Teguh Hakiki, Lim, Christopher Thiam Seong, Chan, Yoke Mun

“…Despite optimal control of serum phosphate level being imperative to avoid undesirable health outcomes, hyperphosphataemia is a highly prevalent mineral…”
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Renal-limited AL amyloidosis - a diagnostic and management dilemma by Fuah, Kar Wah, Lim, Christopher Thiam Seong

“…Amyloidosis is a disorder caused by extracellular tissue deposition of insoluble fibrils which may result in a wide spectrum of symptoms depending upon their…”
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A rare case of Ralstonia mannitolilytica infection in an end stage renal patient on maintenance dialysis during municipal water contamination by Lim, Christopher Thiam Seong, Lee, Sut Enn

“…Ralstonia mannitolilytica is a gram negative soil bacterium. Ralstonia infection though rare, has become the emerging nosocomial pathogens in hospital…”
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Proximate Analysis and Safety Profile of Farmed Edible Bird’s Nest in Malaysia and Its Effect on Cancer Cells by Stanslas, Johnson, Ideris, Aini, Lim, C. W., Sani, D., Tan, S. N., Lim, Christopher Thiam Seong

“…Edible bird’s nest (EBN) which is solidified swiftlet’s saliva contains high nutritional value. It is widely consumed in countries like Malaysia, Indonesia,…”
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Effect of Edible Bird’s Nest Extract on Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Impairment of Learning and Memory in Wistar Rats by Bin Basri, Hamidon, Lim, Christopher Thiam Seong, Stanslas, Johnson, Kirby, Brian P., Mohtarrudin, N., Hassan, Shariful, Lim, C. W., Tan, S. N., Sani, D., Careena, S., Ideris, Aini

“…Cognitive disability is a common feature associated with a variety of neurological conditions including Alzheimer’s Disease (AD), Parkinson’s Disease (PD),…”
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The impact of topical mupirocin on peritoneal dialysis infection rates in Singapore General Hospital by Thiam-Seong Lim, Christopher, Wong, Kok-Seng, Wai-Yin Foo, Marjorie

“…Background. Peritonitis and exit-site infections (ESI) are major causes of technique failure and morbidity in peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients. Topical…”
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Clinical course after parathyroidectomy in adults with end-stage renal disease on maintenance dialysis by Lim, Christopher Thiam Seong, Kalaiselvam, Thevandra, Kitan, Normayah, Goh, Bak Leong

“…Abstract Background Parathyroidectomy (PTX) is done in cases of secondary hyperparathyroidism from chronic kidney disease to improve renal osteodystrophy…”
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Erythema nodosum masking nephrogenic systemic fibrosis as initial skin manifestation by Fuah, Kar Wah, Lim, Christopher Thiam Seong

“…Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) is a complication of the gadolinium-based contrast agent used in imaging studies. It is typically characterised by hard,…”
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Successful multigravid pregnancy in a 42-year-old patient on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis and a review of the literature by Lim, Thiam Seong Christopher, Shanmuganathan, Malini, Wong, Irene, Goh, Bak Leong

“…For peritoneal dialysis patients, the likelihood of conception is low and the probability of getting through the pregnancy successfully is even lower. Almost…”
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Rapid decline of renal function in patients with type 2 diabetes with heavy proteinuria: a report of three cases by Lim, Christopher Thiam Seong, Nordin, Nurul Zaynah, Fadhlina, N Z, Anim, M S, Kalaiselvam, T, Haikal, W Z, Goh, Bak Leong

“…Although there is a large volume of literature regarding the definition and epidemiology of. Type 2 diabetes nephropathy (T2DN). There has been a paucity of…”
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Partially reversible acute renal cortical necrosis secondary to hyperhomocysteinemia - A case report and literature review by Tan, Wendy, Abd Ghani, Fauzah, Seong Lim, Christopher

“…Acute renal cortical necrosis (ACN) is a potentially fatal renal condition. Our objective is to report a case of ACN in a young man who had developed premature…”
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Pregnancy and Peritoneal Dialysis: An Updated Review by Seong Lim, Christopher Thiam, Wah, Fuah Kar

“…Women who conceive while receiving peritoneal dialysis (PD) are at a high risk of encountering maternal and fetal complications. Although the occurrence of…”
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Dengue-Associated Acute Kidney Infection: An Updated and Comprehensive Qualitative Review of Literature by Seong Lim, Christopher Thiam, Wah Fuah, Kar, Enn Lee, Sut, Krishnan Kaniappan, Kogula, Fah Then, Ru

“…Dengue is a viral infection transmitted by an Aedes aegypti mosquito bite that poses a major threat to public health worldwide. While acute kidney injury…”
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Herbal medication triggering lupus nephritis - a case report by Abdul Rashid, Anna Misya'il, Abd Ghani, Fauzah, Inche Mat, Liyana Najwa, Lim, Christopher Thiam Seong

“…Abstract Background Herbal medication is widely used in our region as a mode of alternative medicine. Its contents and combinations are often modified to suit…”
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Predictor of cardiovascular risks in end stage renal failure patients on maintenance dialysis by Lim, Christopher Thiam Seong, Yap, Xian Hui, Chung, Kuet Jun, Khalid, Mohamad Azrul, Yayha, Norhayati, Latiff, Latiffah A, Goh, Bak Leong

“…Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the main cause of morbidity and premature mortality in end stage renal failure patients (ESRD) receiving dialysis. The aim of…”
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Immune thrombocytopenic purpura masking the fatal potential of calciphylaxis in a haemodialysis patient by Lim, Thiam Seong Christopher, Thong, Kah Mean, Zakaria, Nor Fadhlina Binti, Thevandran, Kalaiselvam, Shah, Anim Md

“…Calciphylaxis on the background of immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) has never been described. The pathogenesis of calciphylaxis is complex and not fully…”
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The impact of topical mupirocin on peritoneal dialysis infection in Singapore General Hospital by Lim, Christopher Thiam-Seong, Wong, Kok-Seng, Foo, Marjore Wai-Yin

“…Background. Peritonitis and exit-site infections (ESI) are major causes of morbidity in peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients. The application of topical mupirocin…”
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