Medical Journal of Malaysia

MED J MALAYSIA VOL 61 NO 2 JUNE 2006

Editorial

Pain Management: Trends and Challenges
M S Cardosa

Original Articles

Initial Experience of Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
J Razman, S Shaharin, M R Lukman, N Sukumar, A Y Jasmi

Tracheobronchial Stenting is Safe and Effective in Relieving Upper Airway Obstruction
Y K Pang, C K Liam, C H Leow, P Shyamala, A R Zal

Neck Abscess: Five Year Retrospective Review of Hospital University Kebangsaan Malaysia Experience
A Mazita, M Y S Hazim, M A R Megat Shirazi, S H A Primuharsa Putra

Comparison of the Ease Of Insertion of the Laryngeal Tube VBM™ and Laryngeal Mask Airway During Manual In-Line Neck Stabilization
M Noor Zairul, A Khairul Faizi, E Norzalina

Pain Morbidity in Primary Care - Preliminary Observations from Two Different Primary Care Settings
A H Zailinawati, C L Teng, M A Kamil, F I Achike, C N Koh

Outbreak of Influenza Amongst Residential School Students in Malaysia
A Ayob, N Selviendran, A W Hampson, I G Barr, V Kumarasamy, K B Chua

A Preliminary Finding: Immunohistochemical Localisation and Distribution of Placental Angiotensin Ii Receptor Subtypes in Normal and Pre-Eclamptic Pregnancies
J PJudson, V D Nadarajah, Y C Bong, K Subramaniam, N Sivalingam

Prophylactic Antibiotics in Orthopaedic Surgery: Guidelines and Practice
J S Yeap, J W Lim, M Vergis, P S Au Yeung, C K Chiu, H Singh

Blood Pressure Variability and Arterial Elasticity in Hypertensive Subjects
H M Rafidah, A Azizi, M N Noriah

Pneumatic Reduction of Intussusception Using Equipment Readily Available in the Hospital
M A Zulfiqar, M Noryati, A H Hamzaini, C R Thambidorai

Quality Assurance in Mammography: College of Radiology Survey in Malaysia
Ho E L M, K H Ng, J H D Wong, H B Wang

Paediatric Tracheostomy in Hospital University Kebangsmn Malaysia - A Changing Trend
S H A Primuharsa Putra, C Y Wong, M Y S Hazim, M A R Megat Shiraz, B S Goh

Implementing an Assessment-Based Communication Skills Training in Pre-Clinical Phase: An IMU Experience
H Lukman, Z Beevi, G Mohamadou, R Yeap

Screening of Concurrentu α-Thalassaemia 1 in β-Thalassaemia Carriers
Y M Chong, J A M A Tan, Z Zubaidah, A Rahimah, K Kuldip, E George

Re-Emergence of Chikungunya Virus in Malaysia
V Kumarasamy, S Prathapa, H Zuridah, Y K Chem, I Norizah, K B Chua

Case Reports

Bilateral Maxillary Sinus Cholesterol Granuloma: A Rare Entity
M B Marina, B S Gendeh

Third Ventricular Cavernous Angioma
M A Zakaria, J M Abdullah, J P George, S S Mutum, N N A Lee

Ingestion of a Voice-Master Prosthesis Followed by a Potentially Fatal Aspiration
R Philip, A G A Imran, S Dinsuhaimi, H Shahid

Malignant Myeloid Transformation in a Child with Severe Congenital Neutropenia (Kostmann’s Syndrome)
L A Chong, P Josephine, H Ariffin

COBB Syndrome Treated by Staged Intravascular Embolisation and Surgery
S Sayuthi, J Moret, A Pony, A Sobri, M Shafie, J Abdullah

Atypical Presentation of Adult Rubella
B Jayaprakash, V Sudha, U Shashikiran

An Acute Pharyngeal-Cervical-Brachial (PCB) Variant of Guillain-Barre Syndrome Presenting with Isolated Bulbar Palsy
B B Hamidon

Congenital Rubella Syndrome with Positive Serology and Virus Isolation
H L Ooi, S M Cheong, S Yogeswery, I Norizah, H Zuridah, V Kumarasamy, K B Chua

Mesocolic Hernia: A Rare Cause of Intestinal Obstruction in Childhood
Myo Kihne, T M Ramanuiam, N Sithasanan

A Rare Case of Von Hippel Lindau Disease
A G Rohana, M K Norazmi, M Norlaila

Solitary Vascular Malformation of the Clitoris
T Haritharan, M Islah, A Zulfiqar, C R Thambi Dorai

Unbalanced Chromosomal Translocation: A Cause of Recurrent Spontaneous Abortion
A L Zarina, M A Jamil, S P Ng, J Rohana, S C Yong, S Salwati, N Y Boo

Letter to Editor

Clarithromycin Induced Psychosis
Ye Htut, S Kunanayagam, P J H Poi

Continuing Medical Education

Chikungunya Virus Infection
I-C Sam, S Abu Bakar