Volume 103; Issue 12

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South African Medical Journal
Volume 103; Issue 12

South African Medical Journal

Volume 103; Issue 12

1

Management of acute fever in children: Guideline for community healthcare providers and pharmacists

Green, Robin, Jeena, Prakash, Kotze, Shane, Lewis, Humphrey, Webb, David, Wells, Mike

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

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english

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english, 2013

2

Attaining human dignity for people with birth defects: A historical perspective

Christianson, Arnold L

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

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PDF, 141 KB

2013

3

Testing for haemoglobinopathies in Johannesburg, South Africa: A 30-year review

Krause, Amanda, Wainstein, Tasha, Essop, Fahmida B, Goodyear, Quintin

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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PDF, 198 KB

english, 2013

4

Thyroid dysfunction in a cohort of South African children with Down syndrome

Moosa, Shahida, Segal, David G, Christianson, Arnold L, Gregersen, Nerine E

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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PDF, 129 KB

english, 2013

5

Biology and genetics of oculocutaneous albinism and vitiligo – common pigmentation disorders in southern Africa

Manga, Prashiela, Kerr, Robyn, Ramsay, Michèle, Kromberg, Jennifer G R

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

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english

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english, 2013

6

Haematological implications of folate food fortification

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South African Medical Journal

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2013

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english

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7

The role of patient advocacy/parent support groups

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

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english

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8

A comparison of the pharmacokinetics of Aspen Ceftriaxone and Rocephin in community-acquired meningitis

Richards, Guy A, Elliott, Eugene, Shaddock, Erica J, Mushi, David, Mzileni, Mogiyana, Ray, Roanne, Rulisa, Stephen, Seolwane, Freddy, Stacey, Sarah L, Stoltz, Anton, Venturas, Jacqueline P, Schoeman,

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

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english

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english, 2013

9

Effectiveness of sequential v. standard triple therapy for treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection in children in Nairobi, Kenya

Laving, Ahmed, Kamenwa, Rose, Sayed, Shahin, Kimang'a, Andrew Nyerere, Revathi, Gunturu

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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PDF, 184 KB

english, 2013

10

Combined paediatric liver-kidney transplantation: Analysis of our experience and literature review

Strobele, Bernd, Loveland, Jerome, Britz, Russell, Gottlich, Errol, Welthagen, Anna, Botha, Jean

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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PDF, 144 KB

english, 2013

11

Diagnostic, carrier and prenatal genetic testing for fragile X syndrome and other FMR-1-related disorders in Johannesburg, South Africa: A 20-year review

Essop, Fahmida B, Krause, Amanda

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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PDF, 253 KB

english, 2013

12

Lemba origins revisited: Tracing the ancestry of Y chromosomes in South African and Zimbabwean Lemba

Soodyall, Himla

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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PDF, 195 KB

english, 2013

13

Ethical issues and Huntington's disease

Kromberg, Jennifer G R, Wessels, Tina-Marié

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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PDF, 119 KB

english, 2013

14

Attaining human dignity for people with birth defects: A historical perspective

Christianson, Arnold L

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 141 KB

english, 2013

15

The molecular basis of mutagenesis – 40 years of research on genomic integrity

Friedberg, Errol C

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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PDF, 86 KB

english, 2013

16

Genetic testing for Duchenne/Becker muscular dystrophy in Johannesburg, South Africa

Kerr, Robyn, Robinson, Carol, Essop, Fahmida B, Krause, Amanda

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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PDF, 231 KB

english, 2013

17

Fever in children – what it means and what to do

Adhikari, Miriam

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

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english

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PDF, 212 KB

english, 2013

18

Paediatric spirometry guideline of the South African Thoracic Society: Part 1

Masekela, R, Gray, D, Verwey, C, Halkas, A, Jeena, P M

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

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english

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PDF, 158 KB

english, 2013

19

Poverty, AIDS and child health: Identifying highest-risk children in South Africa

Cluver, Lucie, Boyes, Mark, Orkin, Mark, Sherr, Lorraine

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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PDF, 250 KB

english, 2013

20

The elusive gene for keratolytic winter erythema

Hull, Peter R, Hobbs, Angela, Aron, Shaun, Ramsay, Michèle

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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PDF, 842 KB

english, 2013

21

A cost-effective strategy for primary prevention of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease in children with pharyngitis

Irlam, James H, Mayosi, Bongani M, Engel, Mark E, Gaziano, Thomas A

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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PDF, 83 KB

english, 2013

22

Internship training adequately prepares South African medical graduates for community service – with exceptions

Nkabinde, T C, Ross, A, Reid, S, Nkwanyana, N M

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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PDF, 158 KB

english, 2013

23

The medical dictionary ‘tongue-in-cheek’ edition

Green, Robin John, Hoffmann, Kelly, Pentz, Adéle

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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PDF, 53 KB

english, 2013

24

Developing generalism in the South African context

Howe, Amanda C, Mash, Robert J, Hugo, Jannie F M

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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PDF, 79 KB

english, 2013

25

Resource implications of adopting a restrictive neonatal blood transfusion policy

Harrison, M C, Pillay, S, Joolay, Y, Rhoda, N, Raban, M S, Horn, A R, Tooke, L

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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PDF, 163 KB

english, 2013

26

Blood cultures in sick children

Lochan, Harsha, Bamford, Colleen, Eley, Brian

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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PDF, 125 KB

english, 2013

27

Noakes’ low-carbohydrate, high-fat diet: Call for evidence

Boyles, Tom Hilary, Wasserman, Sean

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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PDF, 55 KB

english, 2013

28

Fanconi anaemia in black South African patients heterozygous for the FANCG c.637-643delTACCGCC founder mutation

Wainstein, Tasha, Kerr, Robyn, Mitchell, Claire L, Madaree, Smita, Essop, Fahmida B, Vorster, Elana, Wainwright, Rosalind, Poole, Janet, Krause, Amanda

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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PDF, 119 KB

english, 2013

29

Relationship between environmental exposure to pesticides and anthropometric outcomes of boys in the rural Western Cape, South Africa

Ochieng, A A, Dalvie, M A, Little, F, Kromhout, H

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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PDF, 128 KB

english, 2013

30

Are community service doctors equipped to address priority health needs in South Africa?

Burch, Vanessa, Van Heerden, Ben

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

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english

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PDF, 68 KB

english, 2013

31

When Doctors Don’t Listen: How to Avoid Misdiagnoses and Unnecessary Tests. By Leana Wen and Joshua Kosowsky. New York: Thomas Dunne Books, 2013. ISBN: 9780312594916.

Favara, David Mordechai

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

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english

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english, 2013

32

Discovery Health's take on Regulation 8

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South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

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2013

33

STR null alleles complicate parentage testing in South Africa

Lane, Anthony B

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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PDF, 247 KB

english, 2013

34

A follow-up cross-sectional study of environmental lead exposure in early childhood in urban South Africa

Naicker, Nisha, Mathee, Angela, Barnes, Brendon

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 149 KB

english, 2013

35

Warfarin in non-valvular atrial fibrillation

Dalby, Anthony J, Wessels, Pieter, Opie, Lionel H

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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PDF, 130 KB

english, 2013

36

The influence of HIV status on prenatal genetic diagnosis choices

Bee, Justine S, Glass, Merlyn, Kromberg, Jennifer G R, Christianson, Arnold L

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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PDF, 143 KB

english, 2013

37

Human genetics in Johannesburg, South Africa: Past, present and future

Kromberg, Jennifer G R, Krause, Amanda

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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PDF, 119 KB

english, 2013

38

Professor Trefor Jenkins: A tribute

Kromberg, Jennifer G R, Ramsay, Michèle, Krause, Amanda, Soodyall, Himla

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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PDF, 53 KB

english, 2013

39

Report on one health approach: Risk Management for Neurocysticercosis workshop – 28th June 2013, Pretoria, South Africa

Qekwana, Nenene Daniel

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

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english

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PDF, 55 KB

english, 2013

40

Partnering up to get Eastern Cape healthcare delivery working

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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PDF, 465 KB

english, 2013

41

Neural tube defects in Gauteng, South Africa: Recurrence risks and associated factors

Teckie, Gloria, Krause, Amanda, Kromberg, Jennifer G R

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

Language:

english

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PDF, 144 KB

english, 2013

42

Eating the dead in Madagascar

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2013

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english

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PDF, 106 KB

english, 2013

43

From ‘stepchild of primary healthcare’ to priority programme: Lessons for the implementation of the National Integrated School Health Policy in South Africa

Shung-King, Maylene

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South African Medical Journal

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2013

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PDF, 128 KB

2013

44

Cover

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South African Medical Journal

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2013

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45

Noakes misses the point

Rossouw, Jacques E, Howard, Barbara V

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South African Medical Journal

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2013

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PDF, 58 KB

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46

Contents

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South African Medical Journal

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2013

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