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The majority of these articles are cited in MEDLINE and are available either in abstract or full text at http://www.pubmed.com. PubMed Central is one of the key literature databases of the National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health (NIH) and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), USA. It has an archive of over 140 life sciences journals and its use requires no registration or fee.

SCIENTIFIC / MEDICAL JOURNALS

1. Loh KC, Chan KW, Sng I. Primary Pulmonary Lymphoma: Report of three cases
   and a brief review of the literature. Annals, Academy of Medicine, Singapore 1994; 23:400-405.
    
2. Chng HH, Leong KP, Loh KC. Primary systemic allergy to human insulin: Recurrence of generalized urticaria after successful desensitization. Allergy (Copenhagen) 1995; 50:984-987.
    
3. Loh KC, Chan KW, Sittampaplam K, Chia FKE, Chin KW. Case of pulmonary alveolar proteinosis treated by sequential whole-lung lavages and a review of the condition. Annals, Academy of Medicine, Singapore 1995; 24:447-452.
    
4. Loh KC, Eng PCT. Prevalence and prognostic relevance of sick euthyroid syndrome in a medical intensive care unit. Annals, Academy of Medicine, Singapore 1995; 24:802-806.
    
5. Loh KC, Leong KH, Low YP, Low CH, Yap WM. Primary hyperparathyroidism: A case with severe skeletal manifestations. Annals, Academy of Medicine, Singapore 1995; 24:874-878.
    
6. Loh KC, Shlossberg AH, Rittmaster R, Holness RO. Giant prolactinomas: A retrospective review. The Endocrinologist (Williams & Wilkins, USA) 1996; 6:257-263.
    
7. Loh KC, Gupta R, Shlossberg AH. Spontaneous remission of ectopic Cushing’s syndrome due to pheochromocytoma: A case report. European Journal of Endocrinology 1996; 135:440-443.
    
8. Loh KC, Tan MH. Reverse cholesterol transport: Its contribution to cholesterol catabolism in normal and disease states. Canadian Journal of Cardiology 1996; 12:944-950.
    
9. Loh KC, Leo YS, Heng MK, Goh BC. Murine typhus: A forgotten cause of febrile illness in Singapore. Singapore Medical Journal 1996; 37:39-43.
    
10. Loh KC, Thai AC, Lui KF, Ng WY. High prevalence of dyslipidaemia despite adequate glycaemic control in patients with diabetes. Annals, Academy of Medicine, Singapore 1996; 25:228-232.
     
11. Loh KC, Shlossberg AH. Large macroprolactinoma treated with bromocriptine alone. Annals, Academy of Medicine, Singapore 1996; 25:866-869.
     
12. Loh KC, Shlossberg AH, Abbott EC, Salisbury SR, Tan MH. Phaeochromocytoma: A ten-year survey. Quarterly Journal of Medicine (Oxford) 1997; 90:51-60.
     
13. Loh KC. Familial nonmedullary thyroid carcinoma: A meta-review of case series. Thyroid (USA) 1997; 7:107-113.
     
14. Loh KC, Salisbury SR, Acott PD, Crocker JF. Central precocious puberty in a boy with chronic renal failure: Reversibility post renal transplantation. Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism 1997; 10:539-545.
     
15. Loh KC, Greenspan FS, Gee L, Miller TR, Yeo PPB. pTNM classification for papillary and follicular thyroid carcinomas: A retrospective analysis of 700 patients. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism 1997; 82:3553-3562.
     
16. Loh KC, Green A, Dillon WP Jr, Fitzgerald PA, Weidner N, Tyrrell JB. Diabetes insipidus from sarcoidosis confined to the posterior pituitary. European Journal of Endocrinology 1997; 137:514-519.
     
17. Loh KC, Fitzgerald PA, Matthay KK, Yeo PPB, Price D. Treatment of malignant pheochromocytomas with iodine-131-metaiodobenzylguanidine: a comprehensive review of 116 reported patients. Journal of Endocrinological Investigation (Italy) 1997; 20:648-658.
     
18. Loh KC, Yap WM, Chia FKE. Ectopic Cushing's syndrome in a young female with atypical bronchial carcinoid tumour. Singapore Medical Journal 1997; 38:29-31.
     
19. Loh KC, Lo JC, Greenspan FS, Miller TR, Yeo PPB. Familial papillary thyroid cancer: A case report. Annals, Academy of Medicine, Singapore 1997; 26:503-506.
     
20. Tan MH, Loh KC, Dobiasova M, Frohlich JJ. Fractional esterification rate of HDL particles in NIDDM patients. Diabetes Care 1998; 21:139-142.
     
21. Loh KC, Duh QY, Shoback D, Gee L, Siperstein A, Clark OH. Clinical profile of primary hyperparathyroidism in adolescents and young adults. Clinical Endocrinology (Oxford) 1998; 48:435-443.
     
22. Loh KC, Fitzgerald PA, Miller TR, Tyrrell JB. Perils and pitfalls in the diagnosis of Cushing’s syndrome: Lessons from a case report. Western Journal of Medicine 1998; 169:46-50.
     
23. Lo JC, Loh KC, Rubin AL, Cha I, Greenspan FS. Riedel’s thyroiditis presenting with hypothyroidism and hypoparathyroidism: Dramatic response to glucocorticoid and thyroxine therapy. Clinical Endocrinology (Oxford) 1998; 48:815-818.
     
24. Loh KC, Tan MH. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitor and treatment of diabetes mellitus: a drug review. Endocrine Practice (USA)1998; 4:287-293.
     
25. Loh KC, Matthay KK, Hoover M, Bracho FA, Cortez AB, Conte FA, Albanese CT, Miller TR, Price DC, Flores AJ, Kaviani A, Shoback D. Hypercalcemia in malignant paraganglioma due to parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP). Hormone Research 1998; 50:217-221.
     
26. Ho HK, Loh KC. Hyperthyroidism with gynaecomastia as the initial complaint: A case report. Annals, Academy of Medicine, Singapore 1998; 27:594-596.
     
27. Loh KC, Lo JC, Zaloudek C, Fitzgerald PA. Occult virilizing ovarian neoplasms in postmenopausal women: Evaluation difficulties with reference to a case. Annals, Academy of Medicine, Singapore 1998; 27:712-6.
     
28. Loh KC. Overview of Endocrine Hypertension (Invited Article). Singapore Family Physician 1998; 24:7-12.
     
29. Loh KC, Greenspan FS, Dong F, Miller TR, Yeo PPB. Influence of Lymphocytic Thyroiditis on the Prognostic Outcome of Patients with Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 1999; 84:458-463.
     
30. Loh KC, Chee YC. Pregnancy and The Thyroid: A Clinical Review. Proceedings of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh 1999; 29:204-210.
     
31. Loh KC. Cyclical Cushing’s Syndrome: A Trap for the Unwary. Singapore Medical Journal 1999; 40:321-324.
     
32. Loh KC. Diagnosis and management of thyrotoxic Graves’ disease (Invited Article). Singapore Family Physician 1999; 25:3-9.
     
33. Loh KC. Approach to a Patient with suspected Primary Aldosteronism. Singapore Medical Journal 1999; 40:371-374.
     
34. Loh KC. Amiodarone and the Thyroid: A Clinical Review. Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2000; 76:133-140.
     
35. Loh KC, Koay ES, Khaw MC, Emmanuel SC, Young WF Jr. Prevalence of primary aldosteronism among Asian hypertensive patients in Singapore. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 2000; 85:2854-2859.
     
36. Wu HS, Young MT, Ituarte PHG, D’Avanzo A, Duh Q-Y, Greenspan FS, Loh KC, Clark OH. Death from Thyroid Cancer of Follicular Cell Origin. Journal of American College of Surgeons 2000; 191:600-606.
     
37. Kon YC, Loh KC, Chew SP, Yap WM, Lee YS, Low CH. Hypoglycaemia from islet cell hyperplasia and nesidioblastosis in a patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus – A case report. Annals, Academy of Medicine, Singapore 2000; 29:682-687.
     
38. Leow KS, Loh KC. 46 XY Female – A Case Report. Annals, Academy of Medicine, Singapore 2001; 30:71-75. (corresponding author)
     
39. Goh SY, Loh KC. Gynaecomastia caused by traditional Chinese Herbal compound “Dong Quai”. Singapore Medical Journal 2001; 42:115-116. (corresponding author)
     
40. Loh KC. [Reply from Author] Gynaecomastia caused by traditional Chinese Herbal compound “Dong Quai”. Singapore Medical Journal 2001; 42:287.
     
41. Kon YC, Loh KC, Tambyah JA, Lim LH, Marshall JC. TSH-secreting pituitary macroadenoma with cavernous sinus invasion. Singapore Medical Journal 2001; 42:433-437. (corresponding author)
     
42. Tan YLJ, Loh KC, Yeo GSH, Chee YC. Transient hyperthyroidism of hyperemesis gravidarum. Br J Obstets & Gynaecol 2002; 109:683-8.
     
43. Tan NCK, Tan AKY, Sitoh YY, Loh KC, Leow KS, Tjia HTL. Paroxysmal exercise-induced dystonia associated with hypoglycaemia induced by an insulinoma (Letter). J Neurol 2002; 249:1615-1616.
     
44. Leow MKS, Loh KC. Fatal thyroid crisis years after two thyroidectomies for Graves’ disease: Is thyroid tissue autotransplantation for post-thyroidectomy hypothyroidism worthwhile? (Letters to the Editor) J Am Coll Surg 2002; 195:434-5.
     
45. Loh KC, Leow KS. Current Therapeutic Strategies in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (Invited CPD Article). Annals, Academy of Medicine, Singapore 2002; 31:722-730.
     
46. Loh KC. Management of Nodular Thyroid Diseases: A Review (Invited Article). Singapore Family Physician 2003; 29:54-57.
     
47. Leow KS, Loh KC, Kon YC, Wong ES, Tan BS, Soon PC. Clinical Utility of Selective Intra-arterial Calcium-Stimulated Hepatic Venous Sampling in Regionalisation of Insulinomas – The Singapore Experience. (corresponding author). Annals, Academy of Medicine, Singapore 2003; 32:86-91.
     
48. Loh KC, Leow KS. Update on Hyperlipidaemia: Screening and Classification (Invited Article). Singapore Family Physician; Oct 2003.
     
49. P Mulatero, M Stowasser, K-C Loh, CE Fardella, R Gordon, L Mosso, CE Gomez-Sanchez, F Veglio and WF Young Jr. Extensive Personal Experience: Increased Diagnosis of Primary Aldosteronism, Including Surgically Correctable Forms, in Centers from Five Continents. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 2004; 89:1045-1050.
     
50. Gil Y, Loh KC, Ong BH. Scleroderma-like skin changes in patients with diabetes mellitus. J Am Acad Dermatol 2003; 48:109-111.
     
51. Loh KC. Pharmacology of Oral Anti-hyperglycaemic Agents & Insulin (Invited Article). Singapore Family Physician 2004; 30:16-20.
     
52. Loh KC, Pinheiro L, Ng KS. Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis complicated by near-fatal ventricular arrhythmias. Singapore Med J 2005; 46:88-89.
     
53. Leow MK, Loh KC. Accidental provocation of phaeochromocytoma: the forgotten hazard of metoclopramide? Singapore Med J 2005; 46:557-560.
     
54. F Sundram, BG Robinson, A Kung, MA Lim-Abrahan, QB Nguyen, K-C Loh, JH Chung, S-M Huang, L-C Hsu, N Kamaruddin, WK Cheah, WB Kim, S-S Koong, HD Lin, A Mangklabruks, E Paz-Pacheco, A Rauff, PW Ladenson. Well-Differentiated Epithelial Thyroid Cancer Management in the Asia Pacific Region: A Report and Clinical Practice Guideline. Thyroid 2006; 16:461-9.
     
55. Leow MK, Loh KC. Controversial endocrine interventions for the aged. (Review Article) Singapore Med J 2006; 47:569-579.
     
56. Loh KC. Insulin and their uses (Invited Article). Singapore Family Physician 2007; 33:22-25.
     
57. Leow MKS, Loh KC, Zhu M, Chan SP, Sundram FX. Iodine-131 Therapy for Hyperthyroidism Prescribed by Endocrinologist - Our Preliminary Experience. Exp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes (Published online 2008)

BOOK CHAPTERS

1. Yeo PPB, Loh KC. Subclinical thyrotoxicosis. In: Advances in Internal Medicine, Mosby Year-book for 1998; Vol 43:501-532.
    
2. Loh KC. Endocrine Emergencies. In: Bedside ICU Handbook 2000. Tai YH, Lew WK (Eds), Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore.
    
3. Loh KC, Greenspan FS, Miller TD. Differentiated Thyroid Carcinomas. In: Endocrine Tumors, Clark et al (Ed), American Cancer Society, BC Decker, Canada, 2003.