Medical Journal of Malaysia

MED J MALAYSIA VOL 63 NO 2 JUNE 2008

Editorial

Management of Colorectal Cancer – Can We Do Better?
Yunus A Gul

Original Articles

Diving Accidents Treated at a Military Hospital-Based Recompression Chamber Facility in Peninsular Malaysia
A Rozali, H Khairuddin, M S Sherina, M Abd Halim, B Mohd Zin, A Sulaiman

The Expression of p53 in Invasive Ductal Carcinoma of the Breast: A Study in the North-East States of Malaysia
F S Al-Joudi, Z A Iskandar, J Rusli

Outpatient Pre-operative Assessment in Joint Replacement Surgery
C Y W Chan, H Y Nam, R Raveenthiran, S K Choon, C C Tai

Bowel Dysfunction in Spinal Cord Injury
A S Naicker, S A Roohi, M S Naicker, O Zaleha

Endocrine Complications in Transfusion Dependent Thalassaemia in Penang Hospital
C K Ong, S L Lim, W C Tan, E E Ong, A S Goh

GnRH Agonist and GnRH Antagonist in Intracytoplasmic Injection Cycles
M R Zainul Rashid, F B Ong, M H Omar, S P Ng, A Nurshaireen, N S M N Sharifah-Teh, A H Fazilah, M A Zamzarina

A Study of Changes in the Body Composition Components in the Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis
G Sharma, S Koley, J S Sandhu, N C Kajal, S Jorawar

Practical Cut Off Values to Determine Body Mass Index
M R Helvaci, C Ozer, H Kaya, A Yalcin

Prescription Drug Use Among Elderly Admitted to Medical Wards in a Malaysian Government Hospital
J Y Hor

Clinical Utility of 64-row Multislice CT Angiography in the Detection of Cerebral Aneurysms in Acute Subarachnoid Haemorrhage
L K Chang, N S Liew, H L Soh, S Z Tan, S H Wong

Post-operative Health Related Quality of Life Assessment in Scoliosis Patients
C Y W Chan, M K Kwan, L B Saw, A S Deepak, C S Chong, T M Liew, C S Lee

A Physiologic Events’ Cascade: Irritable Bowel Syndrome May Even Terminate with Chronic Gastritis
M R Helvaci, H Kaya, M C Algin, A Yalcin

Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy
M I Rasan, S Shailendra, N Prepageran, K Gopala, K S Sathananthar

Case Reports

Tako Tsubo Cardiomyopathy in a Patient with Antiphosholipid Syndrome Secondary to Systemic Lupus Erythemathosus (SLE)
B A Lim

Synchronous Adenocarcinoma of Caecum, Transverse Colon and Jejunum
B D K Leong, P Ramu, V M Kumar, J A Chuah

Small Cell Variant of Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma with Positive Immunoreactivity for CD99
M S Shiran, G C Tan, A R Sabariah, P C Chye, R Pathmanathan

Sinonasal Malignant Melanocytic Melanoma: A Rare Case Report
L Pathma, R Philip, S Harvinder, S Manjit

Bilateral Epidural Extension of Thoracic Capillary Vertebral (Intraosseous) Hemangioma Mimicking Spinal Meningioma
C H Kan, C B Saw, R Rozaini, K Fauziah, C M Ng, M H Saffari

Neuroacanthocytosis: A Rare Inherited Movement Disorder
I Looi, G B Eow, A M Norlia, D P Santhi

Tubercular Synovitis Mimicking Rheumatoid Nodules
S C Teo, J George, T Kamarul

Posterior Mediastinal Abscess Secondary to Esophageal Perforation Following Fish Bone Ingestion
R Ahmad, W Ishlah, M H Shaharudin, K S Sathananthar, A Norie

Wandering Humeral Head Mimicking a Breast Mass
Gerald JS Tan, Andrew GS Tan, Wilfred CG Peh

Case Study

Decompression Illness Secondary to Occupational Diving: Recommended Management Based Current Legistation and Practice in Malaysia
A Rozali, H Khairuddin, M S Sherina, B Mohd Zin, A Sulaiman

Letter to Editor

Pulmonary Amoebiasis – A Revisit
O Nor Hayati, F Roshan

Book Review

Family Medicine, Healthcare and Society: Essays
M K Rajakumar

Bibliography of Primary Care Research in Malaysia
Khoo Ee Ming, Teng Cheong Lieng, Ng Chirk Jenn, Safurah Jaafar

Healthcare in Malaysia
Sirajoon Noor Ghani, H Yadav

Continuing Medical Education

Understanding Non Ulcer Dyspepsia
K Y Loh, T K Siang

Correction for March 2008 issue

Transbronchial Needle Aspiration of Mediastinal Lymph Node
S H How, Y C Kuan, T H Ng, H Norra, K Ramachandram, A R Fauzi

Insulinoma in Saudi Arabia: A Twenty-Year Hospital Study
M A Fouda, U H Malabu