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Nasal Cavity Metastasis From Colorectal Cancer Represents End-Stage Disease and Should Be Palliated

Hwang S, Chan DKH, Petersson , Tan KK

Nasal metastases from colorectal cancer is rare. The presentation of nasal metastases is often very similar to primary nasal sinus adenocarcinoma. A high index of suspicion is required, especially in...
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Panton-Valentine Leukocidin Positive Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus: A Case Report of Two Pediatric Patients with Thrombotic Complications

Ng DC, Anand LA, Khiu FL, Tan KK

Staphylococcus aureus is a well-recognized human pathogen that causes a wide range of infections as a result of its extensive virulence factors. One of these factors is Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL),...
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Biliary metastasis in colorectal cancer confers a poor prognosis: case study of 5 consecutive patients

Koh FH, Shi W, Tan KK

The biliary duct is an extremely rare site for colon cancer metastasis. It often leads to a diagnostic dilemma, since primary cholangiocarcinoma (potentially treatable with surgery) has a similar presentation....
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Managing Deep Postanal Space Sepsis via an Intersphincteric Approach: Our Early Experience

Tan KK, Koh DC, Tsang CB

PURPOSE: Managing deep postanal (DPA) sepsis often involves multiple procedures over a long time. An intersphincteric approach allows adequate drainage to be performed while tackling the primary pathology at the...
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Anal Adenocarcinoma Can Masquerade as Chronic Anal Fistula in Asians

Leong FQ, Chan DK, Tan KK

PURPOSE: Perianal adenocarcinoma arising from a chronic anorectal fistula is a rare condition for which the natural history and optimal management are not well established. For that reason, we conducted...
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The Safety and Efficacy of Mesenteric Embolization in the Management of Acute Lower Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage

Tan KK, Strong DH, Shore T, Ahmad MR, Waugh R, Young CJ

PURPOSE: Mesenteric embolization is an integral part in the management of acute lower gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding. The aim of this study was to highlight our experience after adopting mesenteric embolization...
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Laparoscopic Versus an Open Colectomy in an Emergency Setting: A Case-Controlled Study

Koh FH, Tan KK, Tsang CB, Koh DC

PURPOSE: Laparoscopy continues to be increasingly adopted for elective colorectal resections. However, its role in an emergency setting remains controversial. The aim of this study was to compare the outcomes...
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Preoperative Body Mass Index, 30-Day Postoperative Morbidity, Length of Stay and Quality of Life in Patients Undergoing Pelvic Exenteration Surgery for Recurrent and Locally-Advanced Rectal Cancer

Beaton J, Carey S, Solomon MJ, Tan KK, Young J

PURPOSE: Malnutrition is associated with an increased risk of developing complications following gastrointestinal surgery, especially following radical surgeries such as pelvic exenteration. This study aims to determine if preoperative body...
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Obstructive Ileocolitis in Patients With Obstructed Colorectal Cancer – A Matched Case Control Study

Pang NQ, Lim TZ, Zhou Y, Tan KK

PURPOSE: Obstructive ileocolitis is an ulcero-inflammatory condition which typically occurs in the ileum or colon proximal to an obstructing colorectal lesion. If left unresolved, it often leads to intestinal perforation....
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