Publications by authors named "Terence Quek"
The aim of this IASP complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) SIG Global Series 2021 was to bring together clinicians including those from developing countries to better understand the clinical presentation of complex regional pain syndrome in countries with less well-published patient populations. The purpose was to learn from each other about the range of treatments, successful outcomes, and challenges experienced. These meeting proceedings comprise abstracts from nine countries that span 4 continents and are summaries of online presentations delivered by speakers representing these countries over the course of 2 symposia.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Spontaneous intracranial hypotension is uncommon. There is a lack of understanding of its exact pathophysiology along with significant variability in its clinical management.
Case Description: The authors report the case of a previously well man with cervicogenic headache associated with magnetic resonance imaging features of intracranial hypotension.
Introduction: Emergency gastrectomy has been shown to be associated with poor morbidity and mortality rates. The aims of this study were to review the outcomes of emergency gastrectomy in our institution and to determine any factors that were associated with worse perioperative outcomes.
Materials And Methods: A retrospective review of all patients who underwent emergency gastrectomy for various indications from October 2003 to April 2009 was performed.
Objectives: The aim was to evaluate the outcome of patients who underwent surgery for perforated gastric malignancies.
Methods: A review of all patients who underwent surgery for perforated gastric malignancy was performed.
Results: Twelve patients (nine gastric adenocarcinoma and three B-cell lymphoma) formed the study group.