P028: Nuchal Translucency?A multiracial experience in Singapore General Hospital

Pregnancy after renal transplantation: experience in Singapore General Hospital.

INTRODUCTION Renal transplantation offers the best hope for those women with end-stage renal disease who wish to have children. However, pregnancy after renal transplantation is associated with increased maternal and fetal morbidity. The aim of this retrospective study was to review the outcome of pregnancy in renal transplant patients in Singapore General Hospital. MATERIALS AND METHODS Fort...

Smoking cessation programme: the Singapore General Hospital experience.

INTRODUCTION The National Health Survey in Singapore reported that the prevalence of smoking had decreased from 20 percent in 1984 to 15 percent in 1998. This may be due to the efforts of smoking cessation education established island-wide. In this study, we review the efficacy of the Singapore General Hospital smoking cessation programme and examine the efficacy of different treatment modaliti...

Malignant mesothelioma: experience at the Singapore General Hospital.

INTRODUCTION Malignant mesothelioma is a rare occupational disease in Singapore. There have been few reports of this condition in Singapore. We aim to describe the clinical characteristics, management and outcomes in a case series of 16 patients diagnosed in a teaching hospital in Singapore. MATERIALS AND METHODS A chart review of all cases of malignant mesothelioma diagnosed in our instituti...

The 1926 General Hospital, Singapore.

This article mentions briefly the history of the early General Hospitals of Singapore, and the events leading to the opening of the 1926 General Hospital (the predecessor of the present General Hospital). There is a detailed description of this hospital. During the next four decades there were many changes (alterations and additions) to cater to changing circumstances. The hospital also underwe...

The Role of Angio CT in Interventional Radiology: the Singapore General Hospital Experience