A SIXTY-EIGHT YEAR REVIEW OF OCULAR MELANOMATA

Sixty-eight president of APS.

One of the most pressing challenges is how to take advantage of the unprecedented opportunities that exist today for progress in biomedical research. Recent advances in the understanding of basic cellular and molecular processes provide the opportunity for us not only to unravel the mysteries of normal physiology but also to identify specific defects that contribute to the pathophysiology of va...

[A five-year review of ocular injuries].

Electrical Burn Injuries. An Eight-year Review.

Electrical injuries are very aggressive pathological lesions with heavy functional and aesthetic consequences. The primary cause of their gravity is the progressive tissue necrosis that occurs with the continuous extension of wound necrosis, even leading to loss of the entire injured extremity. The goal of this study is to analyse the role of the inefficiency of the electric energy system in th...

An eight year review of exercise-related cardiac arrests.

INTRODUCTION Exercise-related cardiac arrest is uncommon, however it is devastating when it occurs in otherwise healthy adults. This study aims to identify the characteristics of exercise-related cardiac arrest in the study population and estimate the overall survival rate. MATERIALS AND METHODS This is a retrospective observational study of exercise-related cardiac arrest in Singapore. Patie...

Ocular involvement in melioidosis: a 23-year retrospective review

BACKGROUND Ocular involvement in melioidosis is rare and has devastating outcomes. Although there have been few reports on the condition, Khon Kaen, a city in northeast Thailand, has been called the "capital of melioidosis" due to the high prevalence of the condition in the region. We retrospectively reviewed all admitted cases of melioidosis with ocular involvement from the two largest hospita...