Medical Journal of Malaysia

MED J MALAYSIA VOL 57 NO 2 JUNE 2002

Editorial

How Much Should Doctors Tell Their Patients?
A K Abdul Hamid

Original Articles

Palm Vitamin Eprotects Bone Against Dexamethasone-Induced Osteoporosis in Male Rats
S Ima Nirwana, H Fakhrurazi

Patients’ Desire for Information About Anaesthesia: A Survey in a Teaching Hospital
K S Hoe, B M Karis

Bleeding Peptic Ulcer: Experience with Endoscopic Therapy
K Hariif, P Kandasami, H Hanafiah

A Study Of Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen Expression in Benign, Borderline and Malignant Epithelial Tumours of Ovary
J J Khoo

Reliability and Validity of the Malay Version of the General Health Questionnaire (GHQ - 12) Among Urological Patients
K F Quek, W Y Low, A H Razack, C B Chua, C S Loh

Progesterone Profiles in Pregnant, Non-Pregnant, Natural and Stimulated IVF Cycles with and Without Luteal Support
P Y S Tay, E A Lenton

Breastfeeding Practices Among Mothers in an Urban Polyclinic
C K Siah, H Yadav

Diabetes Mellitus in a Malaysian Teaching Hospital: Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus and Frequency of Testing for Hypercholesterolaemia, Proteinuria and HbAlc
C G Ooi, H N Haizee, O V Kando, G W Lua, H Philip, S P Chan, I S Ismail, P Rokiah, A Zaini, F L Hew

Serum Eosinophilic Cationic Protein (ECP) in Asthmatic Malaysian Children
P W K Chan, H H Samsinah, H Z Arpin, A M Mustafa, J A de Bruyne

Is Arthoscopy of the Shoulder Safe - A Study/Perspective on Arthroscopic Subracromial Decompression
Y C Loh, I A Trail

Case Reports

An Unusual Case of Metformin Associated Lactic Acidosis
V Poulose

Waldenstrom’s Macroglobulinaemia Presenting as Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy
S A W Fadilah, A A Raymond, I Najihah, S K Cheong

Visual Disturbances with Clomiphene
C S Ang

Cervical Sympathetic Schwannoma Simulating a Thyroid Nodule
M Rohaizak, F A Meah

An Unusual Cause of Efferent Loop Obstruction
N Sukumar, J Shukri, T Jegan, S S Tee

“Cauliflower Ears” in a Patient with Anterior Uveitis
M M Choo, F Jaais

Superior Masenteric Vein Thrombosis
C K Ho, S T Khoo, M H Saw

Angiosarcoma of the Liver
J J Khoo

A Case of Tuberculosis of the Thyroid Gland
M M Puri, P Dougall, V K Arora

Adult Acute Epiglottitis
U D Arumainathan, S C Siow, S T Subha

Letter to Editor

Re-Emergence of Dengue 4 Virus
A B Sazaly

Book Review

Urological Oncology -Practical Guide for Students
Author: V Srinivas

A Review of Diseases in Malaysia
Author: KG Lim

General Article

Avoiding Osteoradionecrosis - The Dental Surgeon’s Nightmare
R Roszalina, W L Chai, W C Ngeow, A R Roslan

Continuing Medical Education

Involvement of Cytochromes P450 in Drug-Drug Interactions: An Overview
C E Ong, L K Teh, R Ismail