MED J MALAYSIA Vol 75 No 6 November 2020
Special Review Article
Battling COVID-19 pandemic waves in six South-East Asian countries: A real-time consensus review
Lekhraj Rampal, Liew Boon Seng, Mahesh Choolani, Kurubaran Ganasegeran, Angsumita Pramanick, Sakda Arj-Ong Vallibhakara, Phudit Tejativaddhana, Hoe Victor Chee Wai
Original Articles
The effectiveness of theory-based intervention to improve haemoglobin levels among women with anaemia in pregnancy
Hasneezah Hassan, Rosliza Abdul Manaf, Salmiah Md Said, Geeta Appannah
Ultrasound findings of plasma leakage as imaging adjunct in clinical management of dengue fever without warning signs
Xin Tian Chai, Kamarul Aryffin Baharuddin, Shaik Farid Abdull Wahab, Andey Rahman, Ridzuan Mohd Isa, Ab Hamid Siti-Azrin
Factors associated with ultrasound diagnosed neurogenic bladder complications following spinal cord injury
Akmal Hafizah Zamli, Nadia Mohd Mustafah, Nadiah Sa’at, Sumayya Shaharom
Factors predicting screen time related to physical and behavioural complaints in primary school children
Ting Siew Leng, Rosalia Saimon, MD Mizanur Rahman, Rasitasam @ Razitasham bt Safii, Ho Siat Lian, Nancy John, Lim Lik Thai, Nazirin Arsad
Risk perception and knowledge regarding diabetes among offspring of type 2 diabetics at a tertiary institution
Suraihan Sulaiman, Leelavathi Muthupalaniappen, Norasyikin A. Wahab
Tranexamic acid in traumatic brain injury
Nelson Kok Bing Yap, Albert Sii Hieng Wong, Zamzuri Idris
The use of magnetic resonance phase-contrast cine in Chiari malformation with syringomyelia
Goh Chin Hwee, Mohammad Radzi Hamzah, Regunath Kandasamy, Abdul Rahman Izaini Ghani, Wong Sii Hieng, Zamzuri Idris, Jafri Malin Abdullah
Clinical features and antibiotic susceptibility of Salmonella gastroenteritis in children: A ten-year review
Panit Takkinsatian, Chutimon Silpskulsuk, Olarn Prommalikit
Antibacterial and anticancer potential of Brassica oleracea var acephala using biosynthesised copper nanoparticles
C Shanmuga Sundaram, J Sivakumar, S Suresh Kumar, PLN Ramesh, Thant Zin, US Mahadeva Rao
Development and validation of a new vision screening test algorithm for public use mobile application- A pilot study
Siti Nor Aishah Abdul Rahman, Abdul Mutalib, Asma Hassan, Atif Amin Baig, Nyi Nyi Naing, Syaratul Emma Hashim, Muhammad Aiman Hau
Perceptions of nurses on inter-shift handover: A descriptive study in Hospital Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Diane Woei Quan Chong, Iqbal Ab Rahim, Baljit Kaur Jaj, Zainab Ali, Azizul Nordin, Noor Dayanawali Abd Majid, Ainah Jusoh
A novel wound healing accelerator: Effect of vitreous gel of cow eyeball on a chronic wound model
Akhmad Makhmudi, Yohanes Widodo Wirohadidjojo, Enrico Gahara, Hafni Zuchra Noor, Mukhamad Sunardi, Noor Afif Mahmudah, Alvin Santoso Kalim, Gunadi
Demographic study of brain tumour in a neurosurgical department in Terengganu, Malaysia
Abdul Karim Othman, Nujaimin Udin, Mas Shazanieza Shab, Nurul Ashikin Hamzah, Intan Suhana Munira Mat Azmi, Nyi Nyi Naing
Systematic/ Narrative Review Article
Systematic review on current antiviral therapy in COVID-19 pandemic
Rawshan Ara Perveen, Morshed Nasir, Khandaker Abu Talha, Farhana Selina, Mohammad Ashraful Islam
Personalised management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Malaysian consensus algorithm for appropriate use of inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) in COPD patients
Nurhayati Mohd Marzuki, Mat Zuki Mat Jaeb, Andrea Ban, Ahmad Izuanuddin Ismail, Irfhan Ali Hyder Ali, Mohd Razali Norhaya, Azlina Samsudin, Mona Zaria Nasaruddin, Rozanah Abd Rahman, Mohd Arif Mohd Zim, Razul Md. Nazri B Md Kassim, Yoke Fong Lam, Aishah Ibrahim, Noor Aliza Mohd Tarekh, Sandip Vasantrao Kapse
A review of heart valve disease research in Malaysia
Paul LZ Khoo, Jun S Poon, Gerald JS Tan, Yahya Awang, KM John Chan
Case Reports
Ovarian teratoma-associated anti-NMDAR encephalitis in a 12-year-old girl
Soe Lwin, Myat San Yi, Mardiana Kipli, Woon SY, Tin Moe Nwe, Wan Zuraida Wan Azemi
Effect of diarrhoea on Tacrolimus trough level in a post liver transplant patient
Tan See Teng, Koon Boon Yoong
Giant urinary bladder with left scrotal swelling: An unusual presentation of chronic urinary retention
Nur Bazlaah Bahari, Fadya Nabiha A.S Ahmad Shariffuddin, Khairuzi Salekan, Amerdad Dzulkifli, Mohd Firdaus Hassan, Ismayudin Ismail
A case of nasopharyngeal carcinoma and precious pregnancy
Nur Fadhlina Abdul Satar, Cheong E Von, Jasmin Loh Pei Yuin, Ngu Ming Ruey
Pericardial abscess: The corollary of disseminated Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus following diabetic foot ulcer infection
Thai Lun Tan, Soon Hooi Lim, Mohd Ruslan Mustapa, Ganeswary Ramaloo
A case of Takayasu Arteritis presenting with young stroke
Seng Wee Cheo, Haneesah Mohd Zamin, Qin Jian Low, Yee Ann Tan, Yuen Kang Chia
Cortical hyperostosis, rare adverse effect of prostaglandin
Ng Rui Lun, Koay Han Siang, Mohammad Tamim Jamil
Aggressive diuretic therapy for a large solitary lung lesion
Mohd Al-Baqlish Mohd Firdaus, Hazira Zulkafli, Mohd Ridzuan Said, Mohd Firdaus Hadi, Samshol Sukhari, Ramesh Singh Arjan Singh
Malignant germ cell tumour in an infant vagina
Manjit Singh Saren, Eu Ley Ping, Wong Koh Ping
Salvaging the chemoport using catheter-assisted deflection during stenting of the superior vena cava
Martin Weng Chin H’ng, Bruce Dennien
Ulcerative colitis with concomitant primary sclerosing cholangitis
Mohamed Amin Kader, Seow Chu Ee
Angiosarcoma – a rare fatal cause of recurrent pericardial effusions
Boon Han Ng, Yi Shan Tan, Pavitratha Puspanathan, Chan Tha A Hing, Nadiah Hanim Zainul, Chong Hong Lim
How do surgeons weather the storm of COVID-19 pandemic?
Kelvin Voon, Premnath Nagalingam
Short Communication
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography for acute gallstone pancreatitis: Implementation of an institution safety protocol during the COVID-19 outbreak in Malaysia
Ahmad Ramzi Yusoff, Fauziah Ahmad, Kadhim Jawad Obaid
