Volume 75   Number 1   January 2012

EDITORIAL

• Portal-systemic collaterals and hepatic encephalopathy
  Che-Chang Chan
  J Chin Med Assoc 2012; 75: 1-2.     Full Text [PDF]

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

• Portosystemic collaterals are not prerequisites for the development of hepatic encephalopathy in cirrhotic rats
  I-Fang Hsin, Sun-Sang Wang, Hui-Chun Huang, Fa-Yauh Lee, Cho-Yu Chan, Ching-Chih Chang, Chia-Yang Hsu, Han-Chieh Lin, Shou-Dong Lee
  J Chin Med Assoc 2012; 75: 3-9.     Full Text [PDF]
• Frequency and risk factors associated with atherosclerotic plaques in patients with a zero coronary artery calcium score
  Chun-Ku Chen, Yen-Shu Kuo, Chien-An Liu, Ming-Huei Sheu, Hsiao-Ting Chang, Chi-Wen Chen, Yu-Dong Chen, Mei-Han Wu, Cheng-Yen Chang
  J Chin Med Assoc 2012; 75: 10-15.     Full Text [PDF]
• Clinical outcomes and prognostic factors of Ewing sarcoma: A clinical analysis of 12 patients in Taiwan
  Kai-Ling Huang, Cheng-Fong Chen, Po-Kuei Wu, Paul Chih-Hsueh Chen, Wei-Ming Chen, Chien-Lin Liu, Tain-Hsiung Chen
  J Chin Med Assoc 2012; 75: 16-20.     Full Text [PDF]
• Predictive indications of operation and mortality following renal trauma
  Chia-Shen Yang, Isaac Chun-Jen Chen, Chien-Ying Wang, Chen-Chi Liu, Hsin-Chin Shih, Mu-Shun Huang
  J Chin Med Assoc 2012; 75: 21-24.     Full Text [PDF]
• Prevalence of maternal group B streptococcus colonization and vertical transmission in low-risk women in a single institute
  Ming-Jie Yang, Pi-Lin Sun, Kuo-Chang Wen, Kuan-Chong Chao, Wen-Hsun Chang, Chih-Yao Chen, Peng-Hui Wang
  J Chin Med Assoc 2012; 75: 25-28.     Full Text [PDF]
• Differences between children and adults with otitis media with effusion treated with CO₂ laser myringotomy
  Chan-Wei Chang, Ya-Wen Yang, Chong Yau Fu, An-Suey Shiao
  J Chin Med Assoc 2012; 75: 29-35.     Full Text [PDF]
• A predictive model of the association between gene polymorphism and the risk of noise-induced hearing loss caused by gunfire noise
  Ben-Chih Yuan, Feng-Ming Su, Wen-Tung Wu, Wen-Sheng Liu, Kuo-Hsun Chiu
  J Chin Med Assoc 2012; 75: 36-39.     Full Text [PDF]

CASE REPORTS

• Bladder outlet obstruction due to labial agglutination
  Ching-Hsin Chang, Yu-Hua Fan, Alex Tong-Long Lin, Kuang-Kuo Chen
  J Chin Med Assoc 2012; 75: 40-42.     Full Text [PDF]
• Dural sinus malformation with arteriovenous fistulae in a newborn: Positive outcome following endovascular management
  Chien-An Liu, Hung-Chieh Chen, Chao-Bao Luo, Wan-Yuo Guo, Michael Mu-Huo Teng, Hsin-Hung Chen, Cheng-Yen Chang
  J Chin Med Assoc 2012; 75: 43-46.     Full Text [PDF]