Annals Academy of Medicine Singapore

Article	Citations
Mental Health Strategies to Combat the Psychological Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Beyond Paranoia and Panic	642
Rapid Progression to Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: Review of Current Understanding of Critical Illness from Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Infection	135
The Novel Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) Pandemic	65
Obesity in COVID-19: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	52
COVID-19 and Singapore: From Early Response to Circuit Breaker	49
Perception and Feelings of Antenatal Women during COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Survey	32
Comparative Analysis of Symptomatic and Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Children	30
Counting Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19) Cases: Case Definitions, Screened Populations and Testing Techniques Matter	26
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): The Singapore Experience. A Review of the First Eight Months	25
Characteristics and Outcomes of COVID-19 Patients with Respiratory Failure Admitted to a “Pandemic Ready” Intensive Care Unit – Lessons from Singapore	25
Pregnancy Outcomes in COVID-19: A Prospective Cohort Study in Singapore	21
The Role of Hope to Alleviate Anxiety in COVID-19 Outbreak among Community Dwellers: An Online Cross-sectional Survey	21
Autism Spectrum Disorder and COVID-19: Helping Caregivers Navigate the Pandemic	18
Pericarditis and myocarditis after COVID-19 mRNA vaccination in a nationwide setting	18
Severe COVID-19 and coagulopathy: A systematic review and meta-analysis	16
Psychosocial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on paediatric healthcare workers	16
Precautions When Providing Dental Care During Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic	15
ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction in post-COVID-19 patients: A case series	15
Safety and side effect profile of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccination among healthcare workers: A tertiary hospital experience in Singapore	15
The Facts, Fallacies and Uncertainties about Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)	14
Impact of Telemedicine on Hospitalisation and Mortality Rates in Community-Based Haemodialysis Centres in Singapore During the COVID-19 Pandemic	13
Impact of cardiovascular diseases on severity of COVID-19 patients: A systematic review	13
Periodontal disease and systemic health: An update for medical practitioners	13
Contact Dermatitis from Hand Hygiene Practices in the COVID-19 Pandemic	13
Anxiety and Morale in Front-Line Healthcare Workers During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Outbreak at the National Screening Centre in Singapore	13

The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on global mental health: From the general public to healthcare workers	12
Managing a Renal Transplant Programme During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Practical Experience from a Singapore Transplant Centre	11
Global monkeypox outbreak 2022: First case series in Singapore	11
Clinical Challenges and Considerations in Management of Chronic Pain Patients During a COVID-19 Pandemic	11
Current Status of Laparoscopic and Robotic Pancreatic Surgery and Its Adoption in Singapore	11
Factors reducing inappropriate attendances to emergency departments before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: A multicentre study	10
Medical Costs Associated with Severity of Chronic Kidney Disease in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Singapore	10
Evolution and trends in the adoption of laparoscopic liver resection in Singapore: Analysis of 300 cases	10
Telehealth in COVID-19 and Cardiovascular Disease—Ensuring Equitable Care	10
Incidence and trends of ophthalmic cancer in Singapore: Data from Singapore Cancer Registry	10
COVID-19 — A Review of the Impact it has made on Supportive and Palliative Care Services Within a Tertiary Hospital and Cancer Centre in Singapore	10
The Role of Hydroxychloroquine in COVID-19 Treatment: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	9
The Omicron-transformer: Rise of the subvariants in the age of vaccines	9
Otolaryngology Surgery in Time of COVID-19—What PPE to Use When?	9
Impact of unemployment on mental disorders, physical health and quality of life: Findings from the Singapore Mental Health Study	9
Teleophthalmology and its evolving role in a COVID-19 pandemic: A scoping review	9
Behavioural changes during the COVID-19 pandemic: Results of a nationwide survey in Singapore	9
Adoption of Robotic Liver, Pancreatic and Biliary Surgery in Singapore: A Single Institution Experience with Its First 100 Consecutive Cases	9
The Role of Social Media during the COVID-19 Pandemic	9
Vulnerability to rumours during the COVID-19 pandemic in Singapore	9
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children in Singapore	9
Circular RNAs in the pathogenesis of sepsis and their clinical implications: A narrative review	8
Nation-Wide Observational Study of Cardiac Arrests Occurring in Nursing Homes and Nursing Facilities in Singapore	8
Living with COVID-19: The road ahead	8
Recovery in Psychosis: Perspectives of Clients with First Episode Psychosis	8
Accuracy of self-reported height, weight and BMI in a multiethnic Asian population	8
The Link Between Amitriptyline and Movement Disorders: Clinical Profile and Outcome	8
Sedation and Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit—A Practice-Based Approach	8
The Impact of the Off-site Monitoring Clinic (Virtual Monitoring Clinic) on the Practice of Outpatient Rheumatology in a Tertiary Centre during the COVID-19 Pandemic	8
Knowledge and Confidence Level Among Emergency Healthcare Workers in Airway Management and Resuscitation of Suspected COVID-19 Patients: A Cross Sectional Study in Malaysia	8
Graves’ disease after COVID-19 vaccination	8
Evidence-based medical treatment of peripheral arterial disease: A rapid review	7
Emerging Treatment Options for Migraine	7
Videoconsultation to overcome barriers during COVID-19	7
Prevalence of burnout among healthcare professionals in Singapore	7
The impact of deprescribing interventions on oral proton pump inhibitor utilisation in a Singapore tertiary hospital: A quality improvement initiative	7
Treating acutely ill patients at home: Data from Singapore	7
Drug interactions between common dermatological medications and the oral anti-COVID-19 agents nirmatrelvir-ritonavir and molnupiravir	7
Association between lung compliance phenotypes and mortality in COVID-19 patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome	7
Cross-reaction of Sera from COVID-19 Patients with SARS-CoV Assays	7
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Severe Respiratory Failure During Respiratory Epidemics and Pandemics: A Narrative Review	6
Association of APOE polymorphisms with lipid-lowering efficacy of statins in atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases	6
Cost-Effectiveness of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in Intermediate and Low Risk Severe Aortic Stenosis Patients in Singapore	6
Assessing the Content Validity of the EQ-5D Questionnaire Among Asians in Singapore: A Qualitative Study	6
The therapeutic dilemma of idiopathic granulomatous mastitis	6
Healthcare cost of patients with multiple chronic diseases in Singapore public primary care setting	6
Cancer Versus COVID-19: A Coordinated Disease Outbreak Response System (DORS) to Combat COVID-19 at the National Cancer Centre Singapore	6
Novel transdermal device for delivery of triamcinolone for nail psoriasis treatment	6
Practical Considerations for Converting Operating Rooms and Post-anaesthesia Care Units into Intensive Care Units in the COVID-19 Pandemic – Experience from a Large Singapore Tertiary Hospital	6
Stress and Strain in an Orthopaedic Department on the Frontlines during the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Analysis of Burnout and the Factors Influencing It	6

Risk factors and outcomes of uterine rupture in Singapore: Emerging trends	6
Controversies in Sepsis Management—What is the Way Forward?	6
COVID-19: Critical Role of Angiotensin 1-7 in ACE2 Modulation	6
Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Management of Acute Cholecystitis in Singapore	6
Association of Cord Blood Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone Levels with Maternal, Delivery and Infant Factors	6
Paediatric emergency department attendances during COVID-19 and SARS in Singapore	6
Challenges faced by Community Palliative Care Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic—Experiences from a Hospice	6
Post-Critical Care COVID-19 Patient Benefits from a Robotic Patient-Guided Suspension System for Pulmonary Rehabilitation	6
Long-term outcomes of ischaemic stroke patients with diabetes in a multi-ethnic cohort in Singapore	6
Academy of Medicine, Singapore clinical guideline on the use of sedation by non-anaesthesiologists during gastrointestinal endoscopy in the hospital setting	5
Tozinameran (Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine)-induced AGEP-DRESS syndrome	5
The evolution of severity of paediatric COVID-19 in Singapore: Vertical transmission and multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children	5
World Kidney Day 2020: Advances in Preventive Nephrology	5
Inflammatory Markers in COVID-19	5
Strategies for a successful hepatic artery anastomosis in liver transplantation: A review of 51 cases	5
Chest Radiography in Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): Correlation with Clinical Course	5
The Quadrivalent Human Papillomavirus Vaccine in Recalcitrant Acral Warts: A Retrospective Study	5
Exploring loss and grief during the COVID-19 pandemic: A scoping review of qualitative studies	5
Elevated Serum Interleukin-18 Level is Correlated with Vascular Access Dysfunction in Patients on Maintenance Haemodialysis	5
Permanent visual impairment in dengue fever following platelet transfusion: A series of 5 cases	5
Impact of Chronic Kidney Disease on Outcomes in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation	5
Death and cardiovascular outcomes in end-stage renal failure patients on different modalities of dialysis	5
Impact of dispatcher-assisted cardiopulmonary resuscitation and myResponder mobile app on bystander resuscitation	5
Screening for Congenital Hypothyroidism	5
Strategies for Management of Peritoneal Dialysis Patients in Singapore during COVID-19 Pandemic	5
Virtual reality mobile application to improve videoscopic airway training: A randomised trial	5
Barriers to breast cancer screening in Singapore: A literature review	5
Mortality and Neurological Outcomes in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Patients With and Without Targeted Temperature Management in a Multiethnic Asian Population	5
Two Cases of Inadvertent Dental Aerosol Exposure to COVID-19 Patients	5
Emergency airway management in a Singapore centre: A registry study	4
Newborn Resuscitation in COVID-19	4
The global emergence of monkeypox	4
The treatment conundrum that is idiopathic granulomatous mastitis	4
Melanoma in Singapore: A 20-year review of disease and treatment outcomes	4
Point-of-Care Ultrasound Training Among Intensivists in Singapore: A Multicentre Survey	4
Early experience of inpatient teledermatology in Singapore during COVID-19	4
Parental perception and guideline awareness of children’s lifestyle behaviours at ages 5 to 14 in Singapore	4
Improved door-to-balloon time for primary percutaneous coronary intervention for patients conveyed via emergency ambulance service	4
Chronic disease self-management competency and care satisfaction between users of public and private primary care in Singapore	4
Learning during the pandemic: Perspectives of medical students in Singapore	4
Determinants of emergency department utilisation by older adults in Singapore: A systematic review	4
Maternal and Fetal Outcomes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Pregnancies	4
Timely Reminders from COVID-19 for Dementia Care	4
Health-seeking behaviour of foreign workers in Singapore: Insights from emergency department visits	4
Dietary intake of persons with depressive and psychotic disorders in Singapore	4
Health economics of kidney replacement therapy in Singapore: Taking stock and looking ahead	4
Prevalence and correlates of psychological distress and coronavirus anxiety among hospital essential services workers in Singapore	4
Nutrition support practices for critically ill patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2: A multicentre observational study in Singapore	4
Collateral Damage: How the COVID-19 Pandemic Has Affected the Dying Process of Palliative Care Patients in Hospitals—Our Experience and Recommendations	4
Emergency Laparotomy Outcomes: Higher First-Year Mortality in the Elderly	4
The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Rehabilitation in Singapore	4
Improving medical adherence and antithrombotic management for patients with chronic limb threatening ischaemia in Singapore	4
Knowledge and Perceptions of COVID-19 among the General Public in Singapore: A Cross-sectional Online Survey	4
Does pulmonary metastasectomy of colorectal metastases translate to better survival? A systematic review	4
How to Feed the Critically Ill—A Review	4
Impact of COVID-19 on a Tertiary Otolaryngology Practice in Singapore	4
Sepsis, cardiovascular events and short-term mortality risk in critically ill patients	4
The personal recovery movement in Singapore – past, present and future	3
Nitrous oxide and cervical myelopathy	3
COVID-19 and the Intensive Care Unit: Coordinating a Multisite Intensive Care Unit Ramp-up Strategy in Singapore	3
Noninvasive follicular thyroid neoplasm with papillary-like nuclear features and the risk of malignancy in thyroid cytology: Data from Singapore	3
Factors and experiences associated with unscheduled 30-day hospital readmission: A mixed method study	3
Ensuring safe sedation during gastroendoscopy	3
Physiological Changes During Prone Positioning in COVID-19 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome	3
COVID-19 vaccination acceptance of healthcare workers in Singapore	3
Using Telemedicine for Outpatient Geriatric Care During the Novel Coronavirus Outbreak: Experience from the First 15 Patients	3
Diagnosis and management of polycystic ovary syndrome: Perspectives of clinicians in Singapore	3
Overview of Early Cases of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) at a Tertiary Care Centre in North India	3
Plasma IP-10 could identify early lung disease in severe COVID-19 patients	3
Comparison of planned-start, early-start and deferred-start strategies for peritoneal dialysis initiation in end-stage kidney disease	3
Use of telemedicine in healthcare during COVID-19 in Pakistan: Lessons, legislation challenges and future perspective	3
Interaction of sex and diabetes in Asian patients with heart failure with mildly reduced left ventricular ejection fraction	3
Trauma-induced coagulopathy: Mechanisms and clinical management	3
Treatment Options for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus during the Fasting Month of Ramadan	3
A comparison of antenatal prediction models for vaginal birth after caesarean section	3
Empagliflozin-induced severe osmotic nephrosis and acute renal injury in advanced chronic kidney disease	3
Low-intensity shockwave therapy in the management of erectile dysfunction in Singapore	3
The Lancet Commission on diagnostics: What it means for Singapore	3
Palliative Care in a COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit (ICU): Challenges and Recommendations for Palliative Care Teams in a Pandemic ICU	3
Lichen planus pemphigoides after pembrolizumab immunotherapy in an older man	3

Implementation of an AI model to triage paediatric brain magnetic resonance imaging orders	3
Consensus statement on Singapore integrated 24-hour activity guide for children and adolescents	3
Decrease in emergency department attendances during COVID-19 especially in school-going children	3
Clinical Updates on the Diagnosis and Management of Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension	3
Leclercia adecarboxylata bacteraemia: Clinical features and antibiotic susceptibilities in 2 hospitals in Singapore	3
Survival and Predictors of Mortality in Acute Kidney Injury Patients Treated with Sustained Low Efficiency Dialysis	3
Decision-Making in Dementia Care: a Qualitative Study of Chinese Family Caregivers in Singapore	3
Setting Up an Interventional Radiology Suite in an Infectious Diseases Centre: Lessons from the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak	3
Pre- and apnoeic high-flow oxygenation for rapid sequence intubation in the emergency department (the Pre-AeRATE trial): A multicentre randomised controlled trial	3
Trends and Clinical Outcomes in Young-onset Colorectal Cancer Patients	3
Incidence and risk factors of delirium in post-anaesthesia care unit	3
Tackling osteoporosis and fragility fractures in Singapore	3
Deployment of a Forward Medical Post to Provide Medical Support in a Purpose-built Dormitory during the COVID-19 Pandemic	3
Stress and resilience of paediatric healthcare workers during COVID-19	2
Primary cutaneous umbilical melanoma	2
Cervical Spine Fracture after a Bone Cracking Traditional (Tui Na) Massage	2
High Resolution Computed Tomography (HRCT) Imaging Findings of Oval Window Atresia with Surgical Correlation	2
Risk and protective factors of mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study in Singapore	2
Adapting to the “New Normal” in Orthopaedic Trauma During COVID-19	2
Black Pleural Effusion: When Lung White(out) Turns Black	2
Laparoscopic Tubal Re-anastomosis or In Vitro Fertilisation in Previously Ligated Patients: A Comparison of Fertility Outcomes and Survey of Patient Attitudes	2
Singapore’s COVID-19 “circuit breaker” interventions: A description of individual-level adoptions of precautionary behaviours	2
Prevalence, risk factors and parental perceptions of gastroesophageal reflux disease in Asian infants in Singapore	2
Resuming otolaryngology services following a COVID-19 lockdown in Singapore	2
COVID-19 among Foreign Workers in Dormitories – How One Emergency Department Responded	2
Low incidence of cardiac complications from COVID-19 and its treatment among hospitalised patients in Singapore	2
A review of child sexual abuse cases presenting to a paediatric emergency department	2
Characteristics of anti-transcriptional intermediary factor 1 gamma autoantibody-positive dermatomyositis patients in Singapore	2
The moderating effect of employment status on the relationship between lifetime major depressive disorder and positive mental health	2
Association between genetic polymorphisms in fibrinogen genes and bleeding risk in patients treated with direct oral anticoagulants	2
Factors Influencing Hearing Disability and Reduction in Disability among First-time Hearing Aid Users in Singapore	2
The efficacy and safety of high-intensity focused ultrasound in the treatment of benign thyroid nodules: A systematic review and meta-analysis from 1990 to 2021	2
Recurrent vascular events in ischaemic stroke patients with diabetes	2
Sex and ethnicity modified high 1-year mortality in patients in Singapore with newly diagnosed atrial fibrillation	2
Artificial Intelligence and Medical Innovation	2
Cerebral venous thrombosis in a patient with mild COVID-19 infection	2
Heterogeneity of non-cystic-fibrosis bronchiectasis in multiethnic Singapore: A prospective cohort study at a tertiary pulmonology centre	2
Integrating mental healthcare in primary care in Singapore	2
Temporal Trends and Patient Characteristics Associated With Drug Utilisation After First-Ever Stroke: Insights From Chronic Disease Registry Data in Singapore	2
Hip Fracture Management Using External Fixation—A Systematic Review	2
Controversies in Sepsis Management—What is the Way Forward?	2
Lessons from Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2003 Pandemic as Evidence to Advocate for Stroke Public Education During the Current Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic	2
Reliability of Ankle Fracture Classification by Junior Residents and Medical Students in Simulated Clinical Settings	2
National surgical antibiotic prophylaxis guideline in Singapore	2
A Prospective Audit of Airway Code Activations and Adverse Events in Two Tertiary Hospitals	2
Factors influencing protective behaviours during haze episodes in Singapore: A population-based study	2
COVID-19 Pandemic and Children’s Health – Mitigating Unintended Consequences	2
Self-sampling HPV DNA test for cervical cancer screening in Singapore: A prospective study	2
Neuralgic amyotrophy in COVID-19 infection and after vaccination	2
Immunomodulator use in paediatric severe sepsis and septic shock	2
Impact of COVID-19 on Clinical Operations and Management of Patients in a Singapore Immunodermatology Unit during the ‘Circuit-Breaker’ Period and Beyond	2
Through the eyes into the brain, using artificial intelligence	2
Surgical margins assessment reduces re-excision rates in breast-conserving surgery	2
Cost analysis of a Patient-Centred Medical Home for community-dwelling older adults with complex needs in Singapore	2
Survey of General Practitioners on Tele-Ophthalmology Practice in Singapore	2
COVID-19: Lessons from Thailand	2
Validation and comparison of the PECARN rule, Step-by-Step approach and Lab-score for predicting serious and invasive bacterial infections in young febrile infants	2
Attitude towards screening for congenital cytomegalovirus infection in newborns in Singapore	2
Rhabdomyolysis following an intensive indoor cycling exercise: A series of 5 cases	2
Association of quality-of-care indicators with asthma outcomes: An observational study for asthma care in Singapore	2
Trends in HPV-related oropharyngeal cancers in Singapore	2
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease screening in type 2 diabetes mellitus: A cost-effectiveness and price threshold analysis	2
Uterine rupture in Singapore: Trends and lessons learnt	2
Caution with Hair Dye: Foreign Body Skull Erosive Granuloma from Exogenous Hair Pigmentation	2
Immune and coagulation profiles in 3 adults with multisystem inflammatory syndrome	2
Cardiac Catheterisation for ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction During COVID-19 in Singapore: Protocols and Recommendations	2
Rationale for a Singapore Transthyretin Amyloidosis Registry	2
Adapting and Delivering Care during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Staff Diary from the Mood Disorders Unit in Singapore	2
Circulatory collapse from rupture of splenic artery aneurysm: A case study	2
Rare homozygous PRKN exon 8 and 9 deletion in Malay familial early-onset Parkinson’s disease	2
Multimodal prehabilitation before major abdominal surgery: A retrospective study	2
Impact of COVID-19 infections among kidney transplant recipients	2
How can Medical Education Support the Current Healthcare Initiatives in Singapore?	2
Causes, functional outcomes and healthcare utilisation of people with cerebral palsy in Singapore	2
COVID-19: Preparedness in Nuclear Medicine Departments in Singapore and Response to The Global Pandemic	2
Cardiovascular effects of COVID-19 in children	2
Carbamazepine-induced toxic epidermal necrolysis in a patient despite testing negative for HLA B*15:02 allele	2
Thiazide and thiazide-like diuretics associated with improved cardiovascular and renal outcomes for chronic kidney disease patients	2
Adipsic diabetes insipidus and SGLT2 inhibitor: A perplexing conundrum	2
A clinico-pathological approach to management of atopic dermatitis	2
Laparoscopic liver resection: Global diffusion and learning curve	2
Positive RT-PCR detected in patients recovered from COVID-19	1
Understanding the use of evidence-based medical therapy in patients with peripheral artery disease: A qualitative study using the Tailored Implementation for Chronic Diseases Framework	1
Penile preserving surgery in penile cancer management	1
Meeting today’s healthcare needs: Medicine at the interface	1
Impact of COVID-19 on paediatric and OBGYN residency training in Singapore	1
Herpes zoster-associated aseptic arthritis in adult patients: A case report	1
Neuro-Behçet’s disease presenting as isolated intracranial hypertension	1
A Method to Decrease Exposure to Aerosols for Percutaneous Tracheostomy During the COVID-19 Pandemic	1
Comparison of four electrocardiographic criteria for the detection of cardiac abnormalities in Singapore athletes	1
Key Considerations in the Recovery and Resumption of Surgical Services after the COVID-19 Pandemic	1
TTSH and NCID Radiology Services in COVID-19	1
A Real-world Experience of the Safety and Efficacy of Non-vitamin K Oral Anticoagulants Versus Warfarin in Patients with Non-valvular Atrial Fibrillation— A Single-centre Retrospective Cohort Study in	1
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in Singapore: Reflecting on the First Decade	1
World Cancer Day 2021: Remembering the ongoing cancer pandemic	1