| [emergence of transmissible disorders, a continuous process--a new type of viral meningoencephalitis]. | in the interval 1994-1999, in australia, malaysia and singapore, epizootic and epidemiological episodes of meningoencephalitis and severe acute respiratory syndromes were reported. highly lethal in horses, swine and humans, the episodes were proved to be caused by the "new" viruses hendra (hev) and nipah (niv). at the same time three "new" viral agents have been isolated: lyssavirus, menanglevirus and tupaia paramyxovirus. the intense contemporary circulation of people, animals and food products ... | 2000 | 12089991 |
| treatment of atrophic vaginitis with topical conjugated equine estrogens in postmenopausal asian women. | we investigated the effects of 2 months of treatment with topical estrogens on atrophic vaginitis and gynecological health in asian women. | 2004 | 15669556 |
| haemostatic function changes in singapore women using norplant implants: a four year review. | the effects of progestogens on hemostatic function seems to be minimal, however, in this longterm surveillance study of the effects of norplant among 100 healthy, nonsmoking, nonalcohol drinking, and nonlactating singaporean women indicates the possibility of an increased predisposition of thrombosis. clinical assessment and blood sampling were taken prior to insertion and at 6, 12, 24, 36, and 48 months. laboratory tests included prothrombin time (pt), activated partial thromboplastic time (a ... | 1991 | 12284217 |
| endocrine effects in asian postmenopausal women treated with sh d 461 m and prempak-c. | we reported the results of a randomized cross-over study comparing sh d 461 m (climen) and prempak-c in 38 postmenopausal women who were established users of hormone replacement therapy (hrt). climen contains 11 tablets of 2 mg estradiol valerate (ev), and 10 tablets with 2 mg ev plus 1 mg of cyproterone acetate. prempak-c, on the other hand, is a regime consisting of 28 tablets of 0.625 mg conjugated equine estrogens (cee); the last 12 tablets are taken together with 0.15 mg of norgestrel (ng) ... | 1994 | 7715469 |