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IMU Publications 2006
No. Authors Title Publication
1 Abdullah A, Hazim MYS, Almyzan A, Jamilah AG, Roslin S, Ann MT, Borhan L, Sani A, Saim L, Boo NY Newborn hearing screening: experience in a Malaysian hospital. Singapore Med J 2006; 47: 60-4
2 Ainoon O, Boo NY, Yu YH, Cheong SK, Hamidah HN G6PD deficiency with haemolytic anaemia due to a rare gene deletion - a report of the first case in Malaysia Hematol 2006; 11(2): 113-8
3 Ang CK, Fong AYY, Chin SP, Ong TK, Seyfarth MT, Chan WL, Liew CK, Annuar R, Liew HB, Sim KH. High-resolution computed tomography in patients with atypical ‘cardiac’ chest pain: a study investigating patients at 10-year cardiovascular risks defined by the Framingham and PROCAM scores. J Geriatr Cardiol 2006; 3: 17-21
4 Balasundaram R, Reddy SC Prevalence of colour vision deficiency among medical students and health personnel. Malaysian Fam Physician 2006; 1: 52-3
5 Boo NY Birth defects, the challenges ahead for Malaysia. (Editorial) Med J Malaysia 2005; 60: 404-6
6 Boo NY, Zaleha AM Risk factors associated with subaponeurotic haemorrhage in full term infants exposed to vacuum extraction. (Letter to editor) Brit J Obst Gyn 2006
7 Boo NY, Chew EL A randomised control trial of clingilm for prevention of hypothermia in term infants during phototherapy. Singapore Med J 2006; 47: 757-62
8 Boo NY, Mohd Amin I, Bilkis AA, Yong-Junina F Predictors of failed closure of patent ductus arteriosus with indomethacin. Singapore Med J 2006; 47: 763-768
9 Chan KK, Nadarajah VD, Tay JL Development of a purification method of pure primary lymphocytes for cell viability assays. Malaysian J Med Sci (MJMS) (in press)
10 Chan WL, Liew CK, Chin SP, Ong TK, Seyfarth T, Fong YY, Ang CK, Liew HB, Annuar R, Sim KH Feasibility and accuracy of coronary imaging in elderly patients using 64-row multidetector computed tomography: a correlation study with conventional coronary angiography. J Geriatr Cardiol 2006; 3: 9-14
11 Chin BSP, Liew CK, Tay SP, Annuar R, Ong TK, Chan WL, Henry Rantai G, Sim KH Platelet non-responsiveness among diabetes patients in relation to coronary artery disease. Int J Cardiol (in press)
12 Chin SP, Ong TK, Chan WL, Liew CK, Liew HB, Annuar R, Ang CK, Fong YY, Sim KH Vessel density ratio: A novel approach to identifying culprit lesion in acute coronary syndrome by spiral computed tomography. J Comput Asst Tomography 2006; 30(4): 564-8
13 Chin SP, Sapari S, How SH, Sim KH Management of heart failure in a general hospital in Malaysia: Are we keeping pace with evidence? Med J Malaysia 2006; 61: 278-83
14 Chin BSP, Sim KH Peripheral intervention before bypass surgery in the elderly: feasible and effective, but is it necessary? [Editorial]. J Geria Cardiol 2006; 3: 77
15 Chin BSP, Ong TK, Seyfarth T, Ang CK, Liew CK, Chan WL, Annuar R, Liew HB, Fong AYY, Chin WM, Sim KH Use of 64-row MDCT and Syngo Circulation as an objective coronary imaging tool before percutaneous coronary stenting. Int J Cardiovasc Imaging 2006; 22: S1-18
16 Chin SP, Shahrin TCA, How SH, Sapari BS, Khalid BAK Do patients’ understanding of diabetes and perception of control predict higher HbA1c and complications? International Med J 2006; 5(1)
17 Chin SP, Ong TK, Annuar R, Liew HB, Liew CK, Sim KH. Chan WL, Hasri S Phase contrast magnetic resonance imaging as an accurate tool of atrial septal defect sizing: a comparison with transoesophageal echocardiography. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 2006; 29:9: 230-4
18 Chin SP, Ong TK, Chan WL, Liew CK, Seyfarth MT, Fong AYY, Liew HB, Sim KH 64-row multidetector computed tomography coronary image from a centre with early experience: first illustration of learning curve. J Geriatr Cardiol 2006; 3: 29-34
19 Chin SP, Ong TK, Liew CK, Chan WL, Liew HB, Annuar R, Ang CK, Fong A, Sim KH Vessel density ratio: a novel approach to identifying culprit lesions in acute coronary syndrome by multidetector computed tomography. J Am Coll Cardiol 2006; 47(4): 25B
20 Ding CH, Teng CL, Koh CN Knowledge of diabetes mellitus among diabetic and non-diabetic patients in Klinik Kesihatan Seremban. Med J Malaysia 2006 (in press)
21 Fadilah SAW, Raymond AA, Leong CF, Cheong SK Haemophagocytic syndrome presenting as pyrexia of unknown origin. Med J Malaysia 2006; 61(1): 91-3
22 Gan SY, Othman RY, Qin S and Phang SM Crop improvement in seaweed cultivation. In: Phang SM et al.(eds.), Advances in Seaweed Cultivation and Utilization in Asia, 2006, University of Malaya Maritime Research Centre, ISBN 983-9576-30-5; pp.81-103
23 Gunasekera SP, Perera Jennifer Drug resistant enterococci: factors associated with gastrointestinal tract colonization. Ceylon J Med Sci 2006
24 Halim AG, Hamidon BB, Cheong SK, Raymond AA The prognostic value of tissue factor levels in acute ischemic stroke. Singapore Med J 2006; 47(5):4:400-3
25 Hla YY, Radhakrishnan A, Ponnudurai G Improving PBLs in the International Medical University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: The facilitators’ role. Med Teacher 2006; 28(6): 558-60.
26 Hla YY, Ammu Radhakrishnan, Gnanajothy Ponnudurai. Improving problem-based learning (PBL): Let’s go fly a kite! J Med Education (Taiwan) (in press)
27 How SH, Liam CK, Chin SP, Abdul Rahim Z. Pleural effusion: role of the commonly available investigations. Singapore Med J. 2006; 47(7): 609-13
28 Judson JP, Nadarajah VD, Bong YC, Subramaniam K, Sivalingam N Immuno-histochemical localisation and distribution of placental angiotensin Type 2 receptors in normal & preeclamptic placentae. Med J Malaysia 2006; 61: 173-80
29 Lai NM, Rajadurai SV, Tan KH Increased energy intake for preterm infants with (or developing) bronchopulmonary dysplasia/chronic lung disease. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2006 Jul 19; 3:CD005093. Review. PMID: 16856077
30 Lai NM, Ramesh JC. The product of outcome-based undergraduate medical education: competencies and readiness for internship. Singapore Med J 2006; 47(12): 1053-62. PMID: 1713949402
31 Leong KC, Chen WS, Leong KW, Mastura I, Mimi O, Sheikh Mohd Amin, Zailinawati AH, Ng CJ, Phua KL, Teng CL The use of text messaging to improve attendance in primary care: a randomised controlled trial. Fam Pract 2006 (in press)
32 Liew CK, Annuar R, Ong TK, Chin SP, Seyfarth T, Fonh YY, Chan WL, Ang CK, Liew HB, Sim KH Assessment of left ventricular ejection fraction: comparison of two dimensional echocardiography, cardiac magnetic resonance imaging and 64-row multidetector computed tomography. J Geriatr Cardiol 2006; 3: 2-8
33 Loh KY Finger nail dystrophy Aust Fam Physician 2006; 35: 138
34 Loh KY Exploring terminally ill patients’ and their families’ perceptions on holistic care in Malaysia. Int J Palliat Nurs 2006; 12: 38-9
35 Loh KY Bilateral longitudinal splitting of toenails. Aust Fam Physician 2006; 35: 530
36 Loh KY Intractable itchy skin lesion. Asia Pacific Family Medicine. 2006; 5
37 Loh KY, Kew ST Rash with thrombocytopenia. Aust Fam Physician 2006; 35: 727
38 Loh KY 100 Diagnostic Picture Test in Primary Care Medicine. Manjusri Publication 2006. 1st Edition. ISBN 983-41479-1-0
39 Loh KY, Chan SC Is there a role for aspirin in primary prevention of IHD? Malaysian Fam Physician.2006; 1: 27
40 Loh KY, Kwa SK Palliative medicine as a selective posting for undergraduates in the International Medical University (IMU) Of Malaysia (MED-2006-0156) Site URL
41 Loh KY, Kwa SK, Nurjahan MI Palliative medicine as a elective posting for undergraduates. Med Education 2006; 40: 1131-2
42 Loh KY, Kew ST Hepatitis B infection. What the primary care doctor should know. Malaysian Fam Physician.2006; 1: 8-10
43 Loh KY, Sivalingam N Urinary incontinence in the elderly population. Med J Malaysia 2006; 61: 506-11
44 Loh KY, Teng CL Chronic itchiness of the hands. Aust Fam Physician 2006; 35: 52
45 Loh KY, Teng CL, Wong KC How to analyse your research data? Illustrations with hands-on exercises using SPSS. Malaysian Fam Physician 2006; 1(2&3): 77-81
46 Loh LC Community-acquired pneumonia in Malaysian patients: Addition of macrolide and the use of BTS ‘CURB’ index to assess severity. Med J Malaysia 2006; 61(1): 128-30
47 Loh LC Assessment of disease control and its implication on treatment- comparing asthma and COPD. Medical Progress 2006; 33 (1): 37-42
48 Loh LC, Chan LY, Tan RY, Govindaraju S, Ratnavelu K, Kumar S, Raman S, Vijayasingham P, Thayaparan T Time delay did not affect survival in patients with non-small cell lung cancer- a local Malaysian study. Asian Pacific J Pub Hlth 2006; 18(1): 69-71
49 Loh LC, Lo WH, Kanabar V, Parry J, O’Connor BJ Lack of neutrophil degranulation in low dose endotoxin inhalation based on a novel intracellular assay. Asian Pacific J Allergy Immunol (in press)
50 Loh LC, Teh PN, Seth KD, Raman S, Vijayasingham P, Thayaparan T Ethnicity as determinant of asthma-related quality of life in a multiracial country. Asian Pacific J Pub Hlth 2006; 18(1): 4949-55. 51
51 Loh LC, Yii CTJ, Lai KK, Seevaunnamtum SP, Pushparasah G, Tong JMG Acinetobacter baumannii respiratory isolates, compared with negative isolates, are associated with prolonged hospital stay - a preliminary Malaysian observation. Clin Microbiol Infect 2006; 12(6): 597-8
52 Lukman H, Beevi Z, Mohamadou G, Yeap R Implementing assessment-based communication skills curriculum in pre-clinical phase: An IMU experience. Med J Malaysia 2006; 61(2): 214-6. 53
53 Mala Maung, Zoraini W Abas, Azman Abdullah Utilisation of resources for self-directed learning in a problem-based learning medical curriculum. J Institutional Res in South East Asia (JIRSEA) 2006; 4 (1): 17-24
54 Nadarajah, VD, Chai SH, Mohammed SM, Chan KK, Kanakeswary K Malaysian mosquitocidal Soil Bacterium (Bacillus thuringiensis) strains with selective haemolytic and lectin activity against human and rat erythrocytes. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Pub Hlth 2006; 37: 67-78. 55
55 Nagaraja HS, Anupama BK, Jeganathan PS Stress responses in albino rats. Thai J Physiol Sci 2006; 19:9: 8-15. 56
56 Ong TK, Chin SP, Chan CWL, Liew CK, Seyfarth T, Liew HB, Annuar R, Fong AYY, Ang CK, Sim KH. Accuracy of 64-row multidetector computed tomography in detecting coronary artery disease in 134 symptomatic patients: Influence of calcification. Am Heart J 2006; 151(6): 1323:e1-6
57 Philip George, Parameswaran Ramasamy Case report: common cultural medical complaint presenting as a delusion. Malaysian J Psychiatry 2006; 14(1): 41-2
58 Philip George Substance abuse. In: Chiu EYK, Chiu HFK, Kua EH, Yu X (eds). Textbook in Psychiatry for Asia, Peking University Medical Press, 2006; 2: 109-19
59 Philip George Depression is an illness. A Handbook on Depression. Launched at 19th World Congress of Psychotherapy, 23 August 2006
60 Reddy SC, Raju BD Ocular lesions in the inmates of leprosy rehabilitation centre. Int J of Biomed Sci 2006; 2: 289-9494
61 Reddy SC, Hassan M Refractive errors and other eye diseases in primary school children in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. Asian J Ophthalmol 2006; 8: 195-8
62 Seneviratne SL, Perera Jennifer The Asian chikungunya fever epidemic moves on to Sri Lanka: time to review our efforts with Aedes mosquito vector control. British Med J (Rapid Response article), Electronically published on 20 November 2006; Printed publication on 8 December 2006.
63 Seneviratne SL, Perera Jennifer Chikungunya viral infection: an emerging problem. J Travel Med (in press)
64 Tajunisah I, Nabilah H, Reddy SC Prevalence and risk factors for diabetic retinopathy - A study of 127 patients from University of Malaya Medical Centre. Med J Malaysia 2006; 61: 451-6
65 Tan EL, Looi LM, Sam CK Evaluation of plasma Epstein-Barr virus DNA Load as prognostic marker for nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Singapore Med J 2006; 47(9): 803-7
66 Tan EL, Selvaratnam G, Kananathan R, Sam CK Quantification of Epstein-Barr virus DNA load, interleukin-6, interleukin-10, transforming growth factor-beta1 and stem cell factor in plasma of patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma. BMC Cancer 2006; 6: 227-34
67 Teng CL Book Review: A Review of Diseases in Malaysia, 2nd edition. Malaysian Fam Physician 2006; 1(1): 45
68 Teng CL Obituary: Dr Kamil Mohamed Ariff bin Shaik Mohamed (194947-2006). Malaysian Fam Physician 2006; 1(1): 46 69
69 Teng CL, Achike FI, Phua KL, Nurjahan MI, Mastura I, Nor-Asiah H, Mariam AM, Narayanan S, Norsiah A, Sabariah I, Shariah I, Siti-Rokiah K, Siti-Zubaidah MA, Koh CN, Rosnah I. Modifying antibiotic prescribing: the effectiveness of academic detailing plus information leaflet in a Malaysian primary care setting. Med J Malaysia 2006; 61(3): 323-31
70 Teng CL, Nik-Sherina H, Ng CJ, Chia YC, Atiya AS Antibiotic prescribing for childhood febrile illness by primary care doctors in Malaysia. J Paediatr Child Hlth 2006; 42: 612-7
71 Wong SF, Mak JW, Pook PCK. A new mechanical disruption method for the extraction of whole cell proteins from Candida albicans. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Pub Hlth (in press)
72 Yadav H Hospital Management. (ISBN 983-100-314-4), University Malaya Press February 2006
73 Yadav H Measuring maternal mortality in Malaysia. JUMMEC 2006; 9(1): 30-4.
74 Yasmin A Malik ‘AIDS, Cacar, Denggi, Influenza, Virus, Campak, Rabies, Poliomielitis, Demam Q, Pelalian’. In ‘Ensiklopedia Sains dan Teknologi’, 1st Edition, 2006, Dewan Bahasa & Pustaka - Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur. vol 3: ‘Perubatan & Kes’
75 Yasmin A Malik, Ilina Isahak, Zamberi Sekawi (eds). ‘Glosari HIV/AIDS’ 1st Edition, 2006, Dewan Bahasa & Pustaka, Kuala Lumpur, ISBN 983-62-8798-1
76 Yong SC, Boo NY, Wu LL Persistent neonatal hypoglycaemia as a result of hypoplastic pituitary gland. British J Hosp Med 2006; 67: 326.
77 Zailinawati AH, Nik-Sherina H, Teng CL What study design should I choose? Malaysian Fam Physician 2006; 1(1): 29-31
78 Zailinawati AH, Teng CL, Kamil MA, Achike FI Pain morbidity in primary care - a preliminary observation from two primary care settings in Malaysia. Med J Malaysia 2006 June; 61(2):162-7
79 Zainina S, Cheong SK. Myelodysplastic syndrome transformed into Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (FAB: L3). Clin Lab Haematol 2006; 28(4): 282-3
80 Zainurrashid Z, Lim IV, Lim KK, Leong WC. The outcome of pregnancy in younger and older teenagers delivered at Hospital Seremban in year 2005. e-International Med J 2006 (in press)
81 Zainurrashid Z, Loh KY. Postpartum morbidity – What we can do? Med J Malaysia 2006 (in press)
82 Zainurrashid Z, S Sulaiha SA Foetal cells in the maternal circulation: feasibility for prenatal diagnosis. JPOG 2006
83 Zarina AL, Jamil MA, Ng SP, Rohana J, Yong SC, Salwati S, Boo NY. Unbalanced chromosomal translocation: a cause of recurrent spontaneous abortion. Med J Malaysia 2006; 61: 260-2