Medical Journal of Malaysia

MED J MALAYSIA Vol 73 No. 4, August 2018

Original Articles

Prothrombotic markers in Thalassemia major patients: A paradigm shift
Sadia Sultan, Syed Mohammed Irfan, Syed Mustansir Hussain Zaidi

Palliative radiotherapy for advanced Cancer: Are we giving it to the right patient at the right time?
Syadwa Abdul Shukor, Anita Zarina Bustam

Social support, self-efficacy and their correlation among patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A primary care perspective
Aneesa Abdul Rashid, Zuhra Hamzah, Tan Chai-Eng

The uptake of Mammogram screening in Malaysia and its associated factors: A systematic review
Aidalina Mahmud, Syed Mohamed Aljunid

The prevalence and the risk of falls among institutionalised elderly in Penang, Malaysia
Sheng Hui Kioh, Abdul Rashid

Clinical characteristics, culprit drugs and outcome of patients with Acute Generalised Exanthematous Pustulosis seen in Hospital Sultanah Aminah, Johor Bahru
Siew Eng Choon, Yi Shan Der, Nai Liang Joel Lai, Evelyn Sing Ee Yu, Xiao Ling Yap, Nalini Nanu Madhavan

Self-reported symptoms of depression, anxiety and stress among patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis in a Malaysian rheumatology centre - prevalence and correlates
Ruhaila Abdul Rahim, Chong Hwee Cheng

The impact of music guided deep breathing exercise on blood pressure control - A participant blinded randomised controlled study
Kow Fei Ping, Adlina Bakar, Sivasangari Subramaniam, Punithavathi Narayanan, Ng Kum Keong, Ang Ah Heong, Ong Loke Meng

Knowledge of obesity related pregnancy risks among expectant mothers and its associated factors
Leelavathi Muthupalaniappen, Rachael Shamini Danasamy

Pilot study comparing steroid-impregnated and non-steroid-impregnated absorbable nasal dressing following endoscopic sinus surgery
Yih Liang Sow, Ing Ping Tang, Jasmine Kho, Prepagaran Narayanan

Case Reports

Five cases of iatrogenic cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) rhinorrhoea: Early management is crucial
Aidayanti Daud, Salina Husain, Balwant Singh Gendeh, Farah Dayana Zahedi, Faizah Mohd Zaki

Relapsed lymphoma mimicking venous ulcer: A case report
Wan Syameen Afira Wan Ahmad Kamal, Azura Mohd Affandi, Anisha Bhullar, Wan Syazween Liyana Wan Ahmad Kamal

Index of suspicion with appropriate timing of CT scan helps prevent missed diagnosis in urologic trauma
Sabrina Balakrishnan, Tan Kok LIang, Johann Faizal Khan, Andre Das

Incomplete Kawasaki Disease in a 44-day-old baby
Nor Azizah Abu, Siew Peng Thong, Hung Liang Choo

Letter To The Editor

Interleukin-28 Polymorphism: Ethnic variations and the response to chronic hepatitis C treatment in Malaysia
Chee-Hoong Hoe, Mohd Azri Mohd Suan, Chee-Hock Hoe, Thean-Hock Tang, Kuang-Kiat Kiew, Muhammad Radzi Abu Hassan, Huan-Keat Chan

Acknowledgement