Volume 72   Number 3   March 2009

REVIEW ARTICLE

• Prognostic Factors Influencing the Patency of Hemodialysis Vascular Access: Literature Review and Novel Therapeutic Modality by Far Infrared Therapy
  Chih-Ching Lin, Wu-Chang Yang
  J Chin Med Assoc 2009; 72: 109-116.     Full Text [PDF]

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

• Bibliometric Analysis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research Trends
  Chun-Ping Huang
  J Chin Med Assoc 2009; 72: 117-123.     Full Text [PDF]
• Prognostic Value of QT Parameters in Patients with Acute Hemorrhagic Stroke: A Prospective Evaluation with Respect to Mortality and Post-hospitalization Bed Confinement
  Chun-Chieh Chao, Tzong-Leun Wang, Chee-Fah Chong, Yu-Ming Lin, Chien-Chih Chen, Gao-Jun Tang, David Hung-Tsang Yen
  J Chin Med Assoc 2009; 72: 124-132.     Full Text [PDF]
• Relationship Between Central Corneal Thickness, Refractive Error, Corneal Curvature, Anterior Chamber Depth and Axial Length
  Mei-Ju Chen, Yin-Tzu Liu, Chia-Chen Tsai, Yen-Cheng Chen, Ching-Kuang Chou, Shu-Mei Lee
  J Chin Med Assoc 2009; 72: 133-137.     Full Text [PDF]
• A Facile Technique to Make Articulating Spacers for Infected Total Knee Arthroplasty
  Yu-Ping Su, Oscar K. Lee, Wei-Ming Chen, Tain-Hsiung Chen
  J Chin Med Assoc 2009; 72: 138-145.     Full Text [PDF]

CASE REPORTS

• Acute Embolic Myocardial Infarction in a Patient with Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Receiving Direct-current Cardioversion
  Tung-Chao Lin, Yu-Cheng Hsieh, Wen-Lieng Lee, Yung-Kai Lin, Chih-Tai Ting, Tsu-Juey Wu
  J Chin Med Assoc 2009; 72: 146-149.     Full Text [PDF]
• Nerve Invasion by Epithelial Cells in Benign Breast Diseases
  Yu-Jan Chan, Shan-Long Chen
  J Chin Med Assoc 2009; 72: 150-152.     Full Text [PDF]
• Recurrent Retroperitoneal Abscess Due to Perforated Colonic Diverticulitis in a Patient with Polycystic Kidney Disease
  Szu-Yuan Li, Jeng-Kai Jiang, Yen-Hwa Chang, Te-Chang Wu, Wu-Chang Yang, Yee-Yung Ng
  J Chin Med Assoc 2009; 72: 153-155.     Full Text [PDF]
• Pregnancy-induced Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Combined with Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
  Chieh-Lin Teng, Guang-Yuh Hwang, Bor-Jen Lee, Ren-Ching Wang, Ming-Ming Chou
  J Chin Med Assoc 2009; 72: 156-159.     Full Text [PDF]
• Emphysematous Pyelonephritis Presenting as Necrotizing Fasciitis of the Leg
  Yu-Xiong Ye, Yao-Ko Wen
  J Chin Med Assoc 2009; 72: 160-162.     Full Text [PDF]
• Bilateral Diaphragmatic Defect and Associated Multiple Anomalies
  Leyla Karadeniz, Sirin Guven, Enver Atay, Fahri Ovali, Aysenur Celayir
  J Chin Med Assoc 2009; 72: 163-165.     Full Text [PDF]

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

• The First Asian Case Report of Eosinophilic Esophagitis in an Asymptomatic Adult: What About a Proton Pump Inhibitor Trial?
  Javier Molina-Infante, Moises Hernandez-Alonso, Belen Perez-Gallardo, Elisa Martin-Noguerol
  J Chin Med Assoc 2009; 72: 166-167.     Full Text [PDF]
• Authors' reply
  Hsueh-Chieh Lu, Ching-Liang Lu
  J Chin Med Assoc 2009; 72: 168.     Full Text [PDF]