TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 10, Number 4, AUGUST 2004
 
Editorial
Hereditary spinocerebellar ataxias: number, prevalence, and treatment prospects
BW Soong 

 
Original Articles
Chronic benign neutropenia among Chinese children
BHY Chung, GCF Chan, TL Lee, JSY Kwok, AKS Chiang, HK Ho, SY Ha, YL Lau 

 
Treatment of early rectal tumours by transanal endoscopic microsurgery in Hong Kong: prospective study
WCS Meng, PYY Lau, AWC Yip 

 
Ethical attitudes of intensive care physicians in Hong Kong: questionnaire survey
HY Yap, GM Joynt, CD Gomersall 

 
Correlation between serum level of neuron-specific enolase and long-term functional outcome after acute cerebral infarction: prospective study
YC Wu, YB Zhao, CZ Lu, J Qiao, YJ Tan 

 
Clinical features of hereditary spinocerebellar ataxia diagnosed by molecular genetic analysis
KK Lau, K Lam, KL Shiu, KM Au, TH Tsoi, AYW Chan, HL Li, B Sheng 

 
Review Article
Gout: a review of its aetiology and treatment
EK Li

 
Medical Practice
Early magnetic resonance imaging of radiographically occult osteoporotic fractures of the femoral neck
YP Lee, JF Griffith, GE Antonio, N Tang, KS Leung 

 
Case Reports
A patient with an increased troponin level without evidence of ischaemic cardiac injury
AOK Chan, JPS Chan, KL Choi, CC Shek

 
Combined atrial septostomy and oral sildenafil for severe right ventricular failure due to primary pulmonary hypertension
EMC Chau, KYY Fan, WH Chow

 
A case of probable codeine poisoning in a young infant after the use of a proprietary cough and cold medicine
ACW Lee, R Chan, KT So 

 
Pictorial Medicine
A calcified lesion on abdominal X-ray
KF Lee, SW Wong, PBS Lai 

 
Doctors and Society
The evolution of complaint management in the Hong Kong Hospital Authority. Part 1: Complaints management—a tool for system change?
KM Choy, A Lau, E Li, F Lai, WM Ko 

 
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: Hospitalised care for patients with transient ischaemic attack
SSW Chan 

 
Book Reviews
Book review: Medical statistics from A to Z: a guide for clinicians and medical students
IJ Lauder

 
Book review: Obstetrics, gynaecology and women’s health: a woman’s perspective
TC Pun