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Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine: Jan, 2008

Issue No. Volume 15, Number 1

Editorial
A bright future for the specialty
by L DOAN-WIGGINS


Original Articles
1.	A randomised control trial comparing the efficacy of tramadol and paracetamol against ketorolac and paracetamol in the management of musculoskeletal pain in the emergency department
	By HKH LEE , SM TING , FL LAU

2.	Is there any relation between ultrasonographic estimation of urinary retention and lower urinary tract infection in women?
	By K CHAN and PL HO

3.	A comparison between two different fixed-dose regimens of terazosin on the rates of acute haemodynamic complication and successful trial without catheter
	By KL TSUI , HT FUNG , CW KAM

Case Series
1.	Isolated posterior acute myocardial infarction presenting to an emergency department: diagnosis and emergent fibrinolytic therapy
	By HC LIM , SH GOH , MF MOHD FADIL

2.	Bleeding pelvic fractures: updates and controversies in acute phase management
	By CH LAI and CW KAM

Case Report
1.	Isolated pulmonary cryptococcosis in an immunocompetent patient presenting with right shoulder pain: a case report and review of the literature
	By RKH CHEUNG , F NG , CT WONG , WMS TSUI

2.	Mechanical cardiopulmonary resuscitation device in an accident and emergency department: a case report and literature review
	By LW CHAN , TW WONG , CC LAU

Clinical Photo
1.	Clinical photo quiz: a foot problem
	By CK WAN , V HO , HK TONG

2.	Clinical photo: angioedema by N-acetylcysteine and angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor
	By SW KUNG , JYS SIA , YC CHAN , ML TSE , FL LAU

Special Feature Article
1.	Fundamentals of Disaster Management courses in Hong Kong
	By CH CHUNG

Letter to the Editor

Book Review

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