Integrated image-based deep learning and language models for primary diabetes care

…, NKY Hee, HC Tan, ZH Liew, CSY Tien, SL Kao… - Nature medicine, 2024 - nature.com
Primary diabetes care and diabetic retinopathy (DR) screening persist as major public health
challenges due to a shortage of trained primary care physicians (PCPs), particularly in low-…

Macro-thyrotropin: a case report and review of literature

TP Loh, SL Kao, DJ Halsall, SAES Toh… - The Journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Context: Isolated elevation of TSH in the absence of thyroid symptoms can be very rarely
caused by a macromolecule formed between TSH and Ig (macro-TSH), confounding the …

An unusual outbreak of hypoglycemia

SL Kao, CL Chan, B Tan, CCT Lim… - … England Journal of …, 2009 - Mass Medical Soc
Between January 1 and May 26, 2008, a total of 150 nondiabetic patients with severe
hypoglycemia were admitted to the five public hospitals in Singapore. On specific questioning, 45 …

PAX4 loss of function increases diabetes risk by altering human pancreatic endocrine cell development

…, A Jha, S Hoon, NS Tan, DSL Gardner, SL Kao… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The coding variant (p.Arg192His) in the transcription factor PAX4 is associated with an altered
risk for type 2 diabetes (T2D) in East Asian populations. In mice, Pax4 is essential for beta …

Severe Hypoglycemia Associated with an Illegal Sexual Enhancement Product Adulterated with Glibenclamide: MR Imaging Findings1

…, CL Chan, AWK Tan, JJC Khoo, SY Chia, SL Kao… - Radiology, 2009 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose: To describe the magnetic resonance (MR) imaging findings associated with severe
hypoglycemia after consumption of an illegal sexual enhancement product (Power 1 Walnut…

A parallel algorithm for constructing multiple independent spanning trees in bubble-sort networks

SS Kao, R Klasing, LJ Hung, CW Lee… - Journal of Parallel and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The use of multiple independent spanning trees (ISTs) for data broadcasting in networks
provides a number of advantages, including the increase of fault-tolerance and secure …

Enhanced piezocapacitive response in zinc oxide tetrapod–poly (dimethylsiloxane) composite dielectric layer for flexible and ultrasensitive pressure sensor

GW Hsieh, SR Ling, FT Hung, PH Kao, JB Liu - Nanoscale, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
We demonstrate polymeric piezocapacitive pressure sensors based on a novel composite
dielectric film of poly(dimethylsiloxane) elastomeric silicone and zinc oxide tetrapod. With an …

Evaluating the effectiveness of a multi-faceted inpatient diabetes management program among hospitalised patients with diabetes mellitus

SL Kao, Y Chen, Y Ning, M Tan, M Salloway… - Clinical Diabetes and …, 2020 - Springer
Background Diabetes mellitus (DM) is one of the most common chronic diseases. Individuals
with DM are more likely to be hospitalised and stay longer than those without DM. Inpatient …

Effects of external counter-pulsation on endothelial function assessed by peripheral artery tonometry, levels of glycaemia and metabolic markers in individuals with …

CWS Hoong, MLS Tan, SL Kao, EYH Khoo - Diabetes & Metabolic …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background and aims External counter-pulsation (ECP) generates sheer stress thereby
improving endothelial function and anginal symptoms in coronary artery disease. Endothelial …

Acute lung injury after inhalation of nitric acid

SL Kao, ES Yap, SM Khoo, TK Lim… - European Journal of …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
We report two cases of acute lung injury after the inhalation of nitric acid fumes in an industrial
accident. The first patient, who was not using a respirator and standing in close proximity …