Search Results - "Loh, K C"
-
1
Synchronous Primary Parosteal Osteosarcoma and Primary Mediastinal Germ Cell Tumour with Atypical Mycobacterial Infection – A Rare Phenomenon: A Case Report
Published in Malaysian orthopaedic journal (01-03-2023)“…Mediastinal germ cell tumours are a rare group of extragonadal germ cell tumours with less than 5% prevalence of all germ cell tumours. Primary mediastinal…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
2
Prevalence of primary aldosteronism among Asian hypertensive patients in Singapore
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-08-2000)“…Recent studies using the ratio of plasma aldosterone concentration (PAC) to PRA as the screening test for primary aldosteronism in hypertensive populations…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
3
Plasma Docosahexaenoic Acid and Eicosapentaenoic Acid Concentrations Are Positively Associated with Brown Adipose Tissue Activity in Humans
Published in Metabolites (28-09-2020)“…Brown adipose tissue (BAT) activation is a possible therapeutic strategy to increase energy expenditure and improve metabolic homeostasis in obesity. Recent…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
4
The treatment of malignant pheochromocytoma with iodine-131 metaiodobenzylguanidine (131I-MIBG): A comprehensive review of 116 reported patients
Published in Journal of endocrinological investigation (01-12-1997)“…Iodine-131 metaiodobenzylguanidine (131I-MIBG), a radiopharmaceutical agent used for scintigraphic localization of pheochromocytomas, has been employed to…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
5
Influence of lymphocytic thyroiditis on the prognostic outcome of patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-02-1999)“…Both the association between lymphocytic thyroiditis (LT) and papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), and the prognostic significance of lymphocytic infiltrate in…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
6
Iodine-131 therapy for hyperthyroidism prescribed by endocrinologist - our preliminary experience
Published in Experimental and clinical endocrinology & diabetes (01-11-2009)“…Radioiodine (I-131) is a useful therapeutic modality of hyperthyroidism when medical therapy fails. Traditionally, the nuclear physicians undertake the…”
Get more information
Journal Article -
7
Effect of additional carbon sources on biodegradation of phenol
Published in Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology (01-06-2000)“…The biodegradation rate of phenol by Pseudomonas putida ATCC 49451 was optimized by supplementing the growth medium with either yeast extract or glucose…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
8
Clinical profile of primary hyperparathyroidism in adolescents and young adults
Published in Clinical endocrinology (Oxford) (01-04-1998)“…OBJECTIVE Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is an uncommonly diagnosed condition among adolescents and young adults. We review the clinical characteristics of…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
9
Amiodarone-induced thyroid disorders: a clinical review
Published in Postgraduate medical journal (01-03-2000)“…Although amiodarone is regarded as a highly effective anti-arrhythmic agent, its use may lead to alterations in thyroid gland function and/or thyroid hormone…”
Get full text
Journal Article Book Review -
10
Immobilized-Cell Membrane Bioreactor for High-Strength Phenol Wastewater
Published in Journal of environmental engineering (New York, N.Y.) (01-01-2000)“…An immobilized-cell membrane bioreactor was fabricated to investigate degradation of phenol at high concentrations using Pseudomonas putida American Type…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
11
Gynaecomastia and the herbal tonic "Dong Quai"
Published in Singapore medical journal (01-03-2001)“…We present a case of a man who developed gynaecomastia after ingestion of "Dong Quai" pills. "Dong Quai" is the Chinese name for the herb Angelica polymorpha…”
Get more information
Journal Article -
12
Enhancement of biodegradation of phenol and a nongrowth substrate 4-chlorophenol by medium augmentation with conventional carbon sources
Published in Biodegradation (Dordrecht) (1997)“…The enhancement of biodegradation of phenol and 4-chlorophenol (4-cp) as a cometabolised compound by Pseudomonas putida ATCC 49451 was accomplished by…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
13
Human brown adipose tissue as a target for obesity management; beyond cold‐induced thermogenesis
Published in Obesity reviews (01-11-2017)“…Summary Elevating energy expenditure via adaptive thermogenesis in brown adipose tissue (BAT) is a potential strategy to reverse obesity. Much early enthusiasm…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
14
Phaeochromocytoma: a ten-year survey
Published in QJM : An International Journal of Medicine (01-01-1997)“…We retrospectively evaluated our experience with phaeochromocytoma from January 1986 to December 1995. There were 18 patients with surgically-proven…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
15
Biotransformation kinetics of Pseudomonas putida for cometabolism of phenol and 4-chlorophenol in the presence of sodium glutamate
Published in Biodegradation (Dordrecht) (01-01-2001)“…A kinetic model to describe the degradation of phenol and cometabolic transformation of 4-chlorophenol (4-cp) in the presence of sodium glutamate (SG) has been…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
16
Acute metabolic and cardiovascular effects of mirabegron in healthy individuals
Published in Diabetes, obesity & metabolism (01-02-2019)“…Aims To quantify acute energy expenditure, supraclavicular skin temperature and cardiovascular responses to four doses of the β3‐adrenoceptor agonist,…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
17
Cyclical Cushing's syndrome--a trap for the unwary
Published in Singapore medical journal (01-04-1999)“…A woman with cyclical Cushing's syndrome due to periodic hormonogenesis from a corticotropin (ACTH) secreting pituitary adenoma is discussed. This patient…”
Get more information
Journal Article -
18
Fractional esterification rate of HDL particles in patients with type 2 diabetes. Relation to coronary heart disease risk factors
Published in Diabetes care (01-01-1998)“…Fractional esterification rate of HDL particles in patients with type 2 diabetes. Relation to coronary heart disease risk factors. M H Tan , K C Loh , M…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
19
Pathological Tumor-Node-Metastasis (pTNM) Staging for Papillary and Follicular Thyroid Carcinomas: A Retrospective Analysis of 700 Patients
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-11-1997)“…The TNM classification (tumor-node-metastasis) was adopted by the American Joint Committee on Cancer and the International Union against Cancer a decade ago to…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
20
Extramedullary hematopoiesis simulating posterior mediastinal tumors
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-03-1996)“…We report the case of a patient with intrathoracic extramedullary hematopoiesis presenting as a posterior mediastinal tumor in response to chronic hemolytic…”
Get full text
Journal Article