THIS SECTION SUMMARISES THE SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS FROM NSC STAFF IN 1999

Case Reports of Linear IgA Bullous Dermatosis of Childhood
Dr Ang Por; Dr Goh BK; A/Prof Giam YC
Ann Acad Med (S’pore)
1999;28(6):849-854

Benign Cephalic Histiocytosis in Singapore – A Review of 8 Cases
Dr Khoo BP; Dr Tay YK
S’pore Med J
1999;40(11):697-699

Narrow-band UVB-associated Lesional Blisters in Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris
Dr L Khoo; Dr P Asawanonda; Dr Grevelink SA; Dr Taylor CR
J Am Acad Dermatol
1999;41(5) Pt 1:803-804

The Profile of Atopic Dermatitis in a Tertiary Dermatology Outpatient Clinic in Singapore
Dr Tay YK; Dr Khoo BP; A/Prof Goh C L
Int J Dermatol
1999;38:689-692

One-year Review of Pityriasis Rosea at the National Skin Centre, Singapore
Dr Tay YK; A/Prof Goh C L
Ann Acad Med (S’pore)
1999;28(6):829-831

Atypical Mycobacterium Infection with Sporotrichoid Spread in a Patient with Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Dr Tan HH; Dr R Chan
Ann Acad Med (S’pore)
1999;28(6):846-848

Methodological Approaches for Testing Anti-itch and Related Substances
Dr Yosipovitch G
Dermato-pharmacology of Topical Preparations
1999; Pg 231-239

The Clinical Features and Management of Actinic Prurigo: A Retrospective Study
Dr D Lestarini; Dr L Khoo; A/Prof Goh CL
Photodermatol, Photoimmunol, Photomed
1999;15:183-187

Neonatal Erosions and Ulcerations in Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevi
A/Prof Giam YC; Dr Williams ML; Dr LeBoit PE; Dr Orlow SJ;
Dr Eichenfield LF; Dr Frieden I J
Pediatr Dermatol
1999;16(5):354-358

Contact Allergy in Singapore
Dr Leow YH; A/Prof Goh CL
Asian Pacific J of Allergy and Immunol
1999;17:207-217

The Epidemiology of Atopic Dermatitis at a Tertiary Referral Skin Centre in Singapore
Dr Tay YK; Dr Khoo BP; A/Prof Goh CL
Asian Pacific J of Allergy and Immunol
1999;17:137-141

Adverse Cutaneous Reactions to Ticlopidine in Patients with Coronary Stents
Dr Yosipovitch G; Dr Rechavia E; Dr Feinmesser M; Dr David M
J Am Acad Dermatol
1999;41(3) Pt 1:473-476

Circadian Rhythms of the Skin
Dr Yosipovitch G
Allured’s Cosmetics & Toiletries
1999;114(9):45-47

Characteristics of Bacterial Skin Infections in Children Compared to Adults at a Tertiary Dermatologic Centre
Dr Maria WS; Dr Ang Por; Dr Tan HH; A/Prof Goh CL
Int J Dermatol
1999;38:582-586

Dermatology Health Care and Training in Singapore
A/Prof Goh CL
Arch Dermatol
1999;135(2):193-194

Fixed Drug Eruptions in Children
Dr Morelli JG; Dr Tay YK; Dr Rogers M; Dr Halbert A; Dr Krafchik B;
Dr Weston WL
J Pediatr
1999;134:365-367

An Open Label Comparative Study of Azithromycin and Doxycycline in the Treatment of Non-Gonococcal Urethritis in Males and Chlamydia Trachomatis Cervicitis in Female Sex Workers in an STD Clinic in Singapore
Dr Tan HH; Dr R Chan
S’pore Med J
1999;40(8):519-523

Calcipotriol Ointment vs. Betamethasone 17-Valerate Ointment in the Treatment of Lichen Amyloidosis
Dr Khoo BP; Dr Tay YK; A/Prof Goh CL
Int J Dermatol
1999;38:539-541

A Retrospective Study on the Clinical Presentation and Treatment Outcome of Melasma in a Tertiary Dermatological Referral Centre in Singapore
A/Prof Goh CL; Dr Dlova CN
S’pore Med J
1999;40(7):455-458

Atopic Dermatitis
A/Prof Giam YC
Medical Progress
1999;July:13-15

Cytokines – A Current Understanding
Dr P Ng
NSC Bulletin
1999;10(1):2-3

Contact Dermatitis – New Allergens
Dr Leow YH
NSC Bulletin
1999;10(1):4-6

A Case of Pemphigus Vegetans – A Rare Form of Pempigus Vulgaris
Dr Tan HH
NSC Bulletin
1999;10(1):7-9

An Open-labelled Comparative Study of Azithromycin Versus Doxycycline in the Treatment of Uncomplicated Non-gonococcal Urethritis in Male Patients
Dr Tan HH; Dr R Chan
NSC Bulletin
1999;10(1):10-13

Problem Orientated Slide Quiz: Ulcerative Lesions on the Lower Limbs
Dr Chua SH
NSC Bulletin
1999;10(1):14-16

Tetracycline and Nicotinamide for the Treatment of Bullous Pemphigoid – Our Local Experience
Dr A Goon; Dr Tan SH; Dr L Khoo; Dr T Tan
NSC Bulletin
1999;10(1):17-19

Ultraviolet Light Therapy for Atopic Dermatitis
Dr L Khoo; Dr Taylor CR
J Dermatol Treatment
1999;10:133-138

Milia en Plaque
Dr Wong SS; A/Prof Goh CL
Clin Exp Dermatol 1999;24:183-185

Effect of EMLA Pre-treatment on Capsaicin-induced Burning and Hyperalgesia
Dr Yosipovitch G; Dr Maibach HI; Dr Rowbotham MC
Acta Derm Venerol
1999;79:118-121

Topical Silicone Get Sheet Versus Intralesional Injections of Triamcinolone Acetonide in the Treatment of Keloids – A Patient-controlled Comparative Clinical Trial
Dr E Tan; Dr Chua SH; Dr J Lim
J Dermatol Treat
1999;10:251-254

A Study of the Sensitization Rate to Sesquiterpene Lactone Mix in Singapore
Dr E Tan; Dr Leow YH; Dr Ng SK; A/Prof Goh CL
Contact Dermatitis
1999;40:80-83

Retrospective Study of Behcet’s Disease Seen at the National Skin Centre, Singapore
Dr E Tan; Dr Chua SH; Dr J Lim
Ann Acad Med (S’pore)
1999;28(3):440-444

The Cutaneous Colonisation of Staphylococcus Aureus in Atopic Eczema: Its Clinical Significance and Management
A/Prof Giam YC
Skin Forum
1999; Issue 1:1-2

STIR Magnetic Resonance Imaging: A Noninvasive Method for Detection and Follow-up of Dermatomyositis
Dr Yosipovitch G; Dr Beniaminov O; Dr Rousso I; Dr David M
Arch Dermatol
1999;135(6):721-722

Facial Eruptions in a Child
Dr Khoo BP; Dr Tay YK
Arch Dermatol
1999;135(6):1267-1272

The Therapeutic Efficacy of Mometasone Furoate Cream 0.1% Applied Once Daily vs Clobetasol Propionate Cream 0.05% Applied Twice Daily in Chronic Eczema
A/Prof Goh CL; Dr J Lim; Dr Leow YH; Dr Ang CB; Dr Kohar YM
S’pore Med J
1999;40(5):341-344

Dyskeratosis Congenita: A Case Report and Update
Dr Tay YK
S’pore Paed J
1999;41(1):47-49

Use of Ligase Chain Reaction and Polymerase Chain Reaction on Urine Specimens to Detect Chlamydia Trachomatis Infections in a Sexually Transmitted Diseases Clinic in Singapore
Dr Tan HH; Dr R Chan; Mr Teo ASM; Ms Boey LP
Ann Acad Med (S’pore)
1999;28(2):245-251

Anetoderma in a Patient with Juvenile Xanthogranuloma
Dr Ang Por; Dr Tay YK
Br J Dermatol
1999;140:541-542

Treatment Outcome of Acne Vulgaris with Oral Isotretinoin in 89 Patients
Dr P Ng; A/Prof Goh CL
Int J Dermatol
1999;38:213-216

Detection of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis DNA Using Polymerase Chain Reaction in Cutaneous Tuberculosis and Tuberculids
Dr Tan SH; Dr Tan BH; A/Prof Goh CL; Dr Tan KC; Dr Tan MF;
Dr Ng WC; Dr Tan WC
Int J Dermatol
1999;38:122-127

Cutaneous Vasculitis Seen at a Skin Referral Centre in Singapore
Dr Chua SH; Dr J Lim; Dr Ang CB
S’pore Med J
1999;40(3):147-150

UV-A 1 for Keloid
Dr Asawanonda P; Dr L Khoo; Dr Fitzpatrick TB; Dr Taylor CR
Arch Dermatol
1999;135(3):348-349

Treatment of Linear IgA Bullous Dermatosis of Childhood with Colchicine
Dr Ang Por; Dr Tay YK
Pediatr Dermatol
1999;16(1):50-52

Contact Urticaria
Dr Taylor J; Dr Leow YH; Dr Fisher AA
Adams. Occupational Skin Diseases, 3rd Edn
1999;111-133

Follicular Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma: A Clinicopathological Study of Nine Cases
Dr Hodak E; Dr Feinmesser M; Dr Segal T; Dr Yosipovitch G;
Dr Lapidoth M; Dr Maron L; Dr Bergman R; Dr Sahars D; Dr David M
Br J Dermatol
1999;141:315-322

Cutaneous Rosai-Dorfman Disease Presenting as Pustular and Acneiform Lesions
Dr Ang Por; Dr Tan SH; Dr Ong BH
J Am Acad Dermatol
1999;41(2) Pt 2:335-337

The Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approach to Idiopathic Generalized Pruritus
Dr Yosipovitch G; Dr David M
Int J Dermatol
1999;38:881-887

Poliosis Associated with a Giant Congenital Nevus
Dr Yosipovitch G
Arch Dermatol
1999;135(7):859-861

Migratory Ichthyosiform Dermatosis with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Insulin Resistance
Dr Yosipovitch G; Dr Mevorah B; Dr David M; Dr Feinmesser M;
Dr Hodak E; Dr Gabay B; Dr Ammash J; Dr Elias PM
Arch Dermatol
1999;135(10):1237-1242

Allergic Contact Dermatitis From Military Camouflage
Dr A Goon; Dr P Ng; Dr Ng SK
Contact Dermatitis
1999;40:290-291

Clinical Approach to Hair Loss
A/Prof Giam YC
Medical Progress
1999;26(10):23-26

Antibiotic Sensitivity of Propionibacterium Acnes Isolates Studied in a Skin Clinic in Singapore
Dr Tan HH; A/Prof Goh C L
Arch Dermatol
1999;135(6):723

Hypergammaglobulinaemic Purpura Presenting as Reticulate Purpura
Dr E Tan; Dr Ng SK; Dr Tan SH; Dr Wong GC
Clin Exp Dermatol 1999;24:469-472

Treatment of Melasma Using Kojic Acid in a Gel Containing Hydroquinone and Glycolic Acid
Dr J Lim
Dermatol Surg
1999;25:282-284

A Prospective Study of Pharyngael Gonorrhoea and Inconsistent Condom Use for Oral Sex Among Female Brothel-based Sex Workers in Singapore
Dr Wong ML; Dr R Chan
Int J STD & AIDS
1999;10:595-599

Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Condom Use Among Female Freelance and Brothel-based Sex Workers in Singapore
Dr Wong ML; Dr R Chan; Dr Chua WL; Dr S Wee
Sex Transm Dis
1999;26(10):593-600

Increase in Oral Sex and Pharyngael Gonorrhoea: An Unintended Effect of a Successful Condom Promotion Programme for Vaginal Sex
Dr Wong ML; Dr R Chan; Dr D Koh; Dr S Wee
AIDS
1999;13:1981-1982

Linear Warty Lesions in a Child
Dr Tay YK; Dr Ong BH
Arch Dermatol
1999;135(12):1543-1548

Atrophoderma Vermiculatum: A Case Report and Update
Dr A Goon; Dr Tay YK
S’pore Paed J
1999;41(4):220-222

Neonatal Physiology and Skin Care
A/Prof Giam YC
Indian J Pediatr Dermatol
1999;2(2):2-7

Bullous Dermatomyositis Associated with Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma – A Case Report
Dr Ang Por; Dr Maria Sugeng; Dr Chua SH
Ann Acad Med (S’pore)
1999;28(6):855-857

Evaluating Subjective Irritation and Sensitive Skin
Dr Yosipovitch G
Allured’s Cosmetic & Toiletries
1999;114(1):41-42

Repigmentation of Vitiligo with Autologous Blister-induced Epidermal Grafts
Dr J Lim
Ann Acad Med (S’pore)
1999;28(6):824-828

Advances in Dermatology at the Turn of the Millennium
Dr Ng See Ket
NSC Bulletin
1999;10(2):27-29

Laser Treatment of Pigmented Lesions and Tattoos
Dr J Lim
NSC Bulletin
1999;10(2):30-32

Clinical Approach to Hair Loss
A/Prof Giam YC
NSC Bulletin
1999;10(2):33-35

Indications of Hair Transplant
Dr Cheong LL
NSC Bulletin
1999;10(2):39

Primary CD30+ Cutaneous T Cell Lymphoma
Dr Ang Por; Dr P Yuen PS; Dr Chua SH
NSC Bulletin
1999;10(2):40-42

Lucio’s Phenomenon: A Rare Necrotizing Type 2 Reaction in Lepromatous Leprosy
Dr Ang Por; Dr Tay YK; Dr Seow CS
NSC Bulletin
1999;10(2):43-45

A Literature Review on Bacterial Vaginosis and a Clinical Study of 14 Patients
Dr E Tan; Ms Boey LP; Dr R Chan
NSC Bulletin
1999;10(2):47-48

An Additional Case of Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex Herpetiformis of Dowling-Maera with Mottled Pigmentation
Dr Tay YK
Pediatr Dermatol
1999;16(6):490-491

Lasers in Dermatology
A/Prof Goh C L
Medical Progress
1999;26(6):11-18

Dermatology Health Care and Training in Singapore
A/Prof Goh C L
Arch Dermatol
1999;135(2):193-194

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