Volume 74   Number 8   August 2011

EDITORIALS

• Is recurrent vaginal melanoma a lethal disease?
  Peng-Hui Wang, Bor-Ching Sheu
  J Chin Med Assoc 2011; 74: 333.     Full Text [PDF]
• Chart review: A blessing or a curse?
  Mei-Yung Tsou, Cheng-Ming Tsao
  J Chin Med Assoc 2011; 74: 334-335.     Full Text [PDF]

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

• Intra-articularly applied pulsed radiofrequency can reduce chronic knee pain in patients with osteoarthritis
  Haktan Karaman, Adnan Tufek, Gonul Olmez Kavak, Zeynep Baysal Yildirim, Ersin Uysal, Feyzi Celik, Sedat Kaya
  J Chin Med Assoc 2011; 74: 336-340.     Full Text [PDF]
• Spleen artery embolization increases the success of nonoperative management following blunt splenic injury
  Isaac Chun-Jen Chen, Shang-Chiung Wang, Hsin-Chin Shih, Chien-Ying Wang, Chen-Chi Liu, Yi-Szu Wen, Mu-Shun Huang
  J Chin Med Assoc 2011; 74: 341-344.     Full Text [PDF]
• Patients and surgery-related factors that affect time to recovery of consciousness in adult patients undergoing elective cardiac surgery
  Hsin-Jung Tsai, Chien-Chuan Chen, Kuang-Yi Chang
  J Chin Med Assoc 2011; 74: 345-349.     Full Text [PDF]
• A single small dose of ketamine prevents lung injury following hepatic ischemia-reperfusion in rabbits
  Hao Shen, Lu Jin, Xinliang Zhuang, Yachun Zhou
  J Chin Med Assoc 2011; 74: 350-356.     Full Text [PDF]
• Risk of post-vertebroplasty fracture in adjacent vertebral bodies appears correlated with the morphologic extent of bone cement
  Ying-Chou Sun, Michael Mu Huo Teng, Wei-Shin Yuan, Chao-Bao Luo, Feng-Chi Chang, Jiing-Feng Lirng, Wan-Yuo Guo, Cheng-Yen Chang
  J Chin Med Assoc 2011; 74: 357-362.     Full Text [PDF]
• A rapid screening test for depression in junior high school children
  Ming-Shun Chung, Hsien-Jane Chiu, Wen-Jung Sun, Chieh-Nan Lin, Chien-Cheng Kuo, Wei-Che Huang, Ying-Sheue Chen, Hui-Ping Cheng, Pesus Chou
  J Chin Med Assoc 2011; 74: 363-368.     Full Text [PDF]

CASE REPORTS

• Nosocomial nasal myiasis in an intubated patient
  Yi-Tzu Lee, Te-Li Chen, Yi-Chun Lin, Chang-Phone Fung, Wen-Long Cho
  J Chin Med Assoc 2011; 74: 369-371.     Full Text [PDF]
• Giant branching aneurysmal aberrant systemic artery for intralobar pulmonary sequestration: Computed tomographic depiction of arterial and bronchial anomaly
  Chi-Wen Chen, Teh-Ying Chou, Yi-Cheng Yeh, Ming-Hsiung Huang, Mei-Han Wu, Ming-Huei Sheu, Cheng-Yen Chang, Hsiao-Ting Chang, Chun-Ku Chen
  J Chin Med Assoc 2011; 74: 372-375.     Full Text [PDF]
• Primary malignant melanoma of the vagina with repeated local recurren ces and brain metastasis
  Li-Te Lin, Chung-Bin Liu, San-Nung Chen, An-Jen Chiang, Wen-Shiung Liou, Ken-Jen Yu
  J Chin Med Assoc 2011; 74: 376-379.     Full Text [PDF]

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

• A reflection on Fukushima nuclear disaster: View of Taiwan doctor
  Wan-Ting Tsai, Hong-Da Lin, Shih-Ming Lai
  J Chin Med Assoc 2011; 74: 380-381.     Full Text [PDF]