Outcomes following peritoneal dialysis catheter removal with reinsertion or permanent transfer to haemodialysis by Kwan, Jia Rui, Chong, Tze Tec, Low, Gerard Z. X., Low, Gabriel W. T., Htay, Htay, Foo, Marjorie W. Y., Tan, Chieh Suai

“…Results: A total of 470 patients had peritoneal dialysis catheter insertion with median follow-up period of 29.2 (interquartile range = 16.7–49.7) months. …”
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A longitudinal study of choroidal changes following cataract surgery in patients with diabetes by Yip, Vivien Cherng-Hui, Laude, Augustinus, Tan, Kara Anne, Ding, Jianbin, Wong, Elizabeth, Agrawal, Rupesh

“…Objective: To study the structural changes in the choroid of diabetic patients following cataract surgery, using choroidal vascularity index and choroidal thickness. …”
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Kawasaki disease following administration of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in young children by Yung, Chee Fu, Ma, Xiangmei, Cheung, Yin Bun, Oh, Bee Khiam, Soh, Sally, Thoon, Koh Cheng

“…However, a significant association between PCV13 and Complete KD was noted following receipt of the first dose of PCV13.…”
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Factors influencing early disc height loss following lateral lumbar interbody fusion by Kaliya-Perumal, Arun-Kumar, Soh, Tamara Lee Ting, Tan, Mark, Oh, Jacob Yoong-Leong

“…Purpose: To analyze the factors influencing early disc height loss following lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF). Overview of Literature: Postoperative disc height loss can occur naturally as a result of mechanical loading. …”
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Ocular inflammatory events following COVID-19 vaccination: a multinational case series by Testi, Ilaria, Brandão-de-Resende, Camilo, Agrawal, Rupesh, Pavesio, Carlos, VOIESG

“…Background: Inflammatory adverse events following COVID-19 vaccination are being reported amidst the growing concerns regarding vaccine’s immunogenicity and safety, especially in patients with pre-existing inflammatory conditions. …”
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Follow the policy: an actor network theory study of widening participation to medicine in two countries by Coyle, Maeve, Bullen, Jonathan, Poobalan, Amudha, Sandover, Sally, Cleland, Jennifer

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Effects of a carbohydrate-electrolyte solution on cognitive performance following exercise-induced hyperthermia in humans by Lee, Jason KW, Ang, Wee Hon, Ng, Jonathan WX, Fan, Priscilla WP, Teo, Ya Shi, Nolte, Heinrich W, Yeo, Yvonne YW

“…Conclusions: These results suggest that CHO solution ingestion may impair short-term memory following exertional heat stress.…”
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Factors associated with persistent post-concussion symptoms following mild traumatic brain injury in adults by Ponsford, Jennie, Nguyen, Sylvia, Downing, Marina, Bosch, Marije, McKenzie, Joanne E., Turner, Simon, Chau, Marisa, Mortimer, Duncan, Gruen, Russell Lindsay, Knott, Jonathan, Green, Sally

“…Objectives: Debate regarding factors associated with persistent symptoms following mild traumatic brain injury continues. Nested within a trial aiming to change practice in emergency department management of mild traumatic brain injury, this study investigated the nature of persistent symptoms, work/study outcomes, anxiety and quality of life and factors associated with persistent symptoms following injury, including the impact of receiving information about mild traumatic brain injuries in the emergency department. …”
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Insulin allergy to detemir followed by rapid onset of diabetic ketoacidosis: a case report and literature review by Teo, Chong Boon, Tan, Pek Yan, Lee, Shan Xian, Khoo, Joan, Tan, Jun Guan, Ang, Su Fen, Tan, Sze Hwa, Tay, Tunn Lin, Tan, Eberta, Lim, Su Chi, Boehm, Bernhard Otto, Loh, Wann Jia

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A delayed diagnosis of Pallister-Hall syndrome in an adult male following the incidental detection of a hypothalamic hamartoma by Courtney, Eliza, Swee, Du Soon, Ishak, Diana, Ngeow, Joanne

“…Here, we describe the identification of a novel nonsense GLI3 pathogenic variant in an adult male following the incidental detection of a hypothalamic hamartoma.…”
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Early postoperative loss of disc height following transforaminal and lateral lumbar interbody fusion: a radiographic analysis by Kaliya-Perumal, Arun-Kumar, Soh, Tamara Lee Ting, Tan, Mark, Oh, Jacob Yoong-Leong

“…Purpose: To analyze the difference in early disc height loss following transforaminal and lateral lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF and LLIF). …”
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Current frailty knowledge, awareness, and practices among physicians following the 2022 European consensus document on Frailty in Cardiology by Wong, Jie Jun, Wang, Laureen Yi-Ting, Hasegawa, Koji, Ho, Kay Woon, Huang, Zijuan, Teo, Louis L. Y., Tan, Jack Wei Chieh, Kasahara, Kazuyuki, Tan, Ru-San, Ge, Junbo, Koh, Angela S.

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Predictors of persistent disease activity following anti-VEGF loading dose for nAMD patients in Singapore : the DIALS study by Tan, Colin Siang Hui, Lim, Louis W., Ngo, Wei Kiong, Pannirselvam, Pandiyan, See, Clarence, Chee, Wai Kitt, Saxena, Nakul

“…Background: To determine the frequency of persistent disease activity following 3 loading doses of anti- vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) agents, and the anatomic and demographic predictors of early persistent disease activity among patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD). …”
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Determining the prevalence and correlates of COVID-19 booster vaccine hesitancy in the Singapore population following the completion of the primary vaccination series by Tan, Kevin Y. K., Soh, Alexius S. E., Ong, Brenda W. L., Chen, Mark IC, Griva, Konstadina

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Predictors of persistent poor control and validation of ASSESS score: longitudinal 5-year follow-up of severe asthma cohort by Tiew, Pei Yee, Tay, Tunn Ren, Chen, Wenjia, Price, David B., Ong, Kheng Yong, Chotirmall, Sanjay Haresh, Koh, Mariko Siyue

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Severe astigmatism secondary to large intraocular lens pantoscopic tilt because of a malpositioned haptic following cataract surgery by Au Eong, Jonathan T. W., Tsai, Jarryl H. J., Au Eong, Kah-Guan

“…An 80-year-old woman presented with painless blurring of vision and monocular diplopia in her left eye following routine phacoemulsification and monofocal intraocular lens (IOL) implantation 5 weeks earlier. …”
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Defining factors associated with high-quality surgery following radical cystectomy: analysis of the British Association of Urological Surgeons cystectomy audit by Tan, Wei Shen, Leow, Jeffrey J., Marchese, Maya, Sridhar, Ashwin, Hellawell, Giles, Mossanen, Matthew, Teoh, Jeremy Y. C., Fowler, Sarah, Colquhoun, Alexandra J., Cresswell, Jo, Catto, James W. F., Trinh, Quoc-Dien, Kelly, John D.

“…Patients treated with high-quality surgery were more likely to be discharged alive following surgery.…”
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Clinical outcomes following long versus short cephalomedullary devices for fixation of extracapsular hip fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Tan, Gabriel Kai Yang, Chong, Christoph Sheng, Hamid Rahmatullah Bin Abd Razak

“…Studies included must have included subjects with at least 1 year of follow-up and reported on at least one of the following outcomes: rate of reoperation; rate of peri-implant fracture; operating time; blood loss; complication rate; length of hospital stay; 1-year mortality. …”
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Lower vaccine-acquired immunity in the elderly population following two-dose BNT162b2 vaccination is alleviated by a third vaccine dose by Renia, Laurent, Goh, Yun Shan, Rouers, Angeline, Bert, Nina Le, Chia, Wan Ni, Chavatte, Jean-Marc, Fong, Siew-Wai, Chang, Zi Wei, Zhuo, Nicole Ziyi, Tay. Matthew Zirui, Chan, Yi-Hao, Tan Chee Wah, Yeo, Nicholas Kim-Wah, Amrun, Siti Naqiah, Huang, Yuling, Wong, Joel Xu En, Hor, Pei Xiang, Loh, Chiew Yee, Wang, Bei, Ngoh, Eve Zi Xian, Salleh, Siti Nazihah Mohd Salleh, Carissimo, Guillaume, Dowla, Samanzer, Lim, Alicia Jieling, Zhang, Jinyan, Lim, Joey Ming Er, Wang, Cheng-I., Ding, Ying, Pada, Surinder, Sun, Lousia Jin, Somani, Jyoti, Lee, Eng Sing, Ong, Desmond Luan Seng, Leo, Yee-Sin, MacAry, Paul A., Lin, Raymond Tzer Pin, Wang, Lin-Fa, Ren, Ee Chee, Lye, David C., Bertoletti, Antonio, Young, Barnaby Edward, Ng, Lisa F. P., Ruesta, Torres Anthony, Neo, Vanessa, Chen, Wendy Yehui, Goh, Estelle Yi Wei, Ong, Alice Soh Meoy, Chua, Adeline Chiew Yen, Nguee, Samantha Yee Teng, Tan, Yong Jie, Tang, Weiyi

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A scoping review on the factors associated with the lost to follow-up (LTFU) amongst patients with chronic disease in ambulatory care of high-income countries (HIC) by Tong, Ching Yi Michelle, Koh, Rui Ying Victoria, Lee, Eng Sing

“…Despite the importance of long term follow-up care for patients with chronic disease, many patients fail to adhere to their follow-ups, which increase their risk of further health complications. …”
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