A5042677547- Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
- Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
- Intestinal and Peritoneal Adhesions
- Abdominal vascular conditions and treatments
- Diverticular Disease and Complications
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment
- Intraperitoneal and Appendiceal Malignancies
- Hernia repair and management
- Breast Lesions and Carcinomas
- Intestinal Malrotation and Obstruction Disorders
- Abdominal Trauma and Injuries
- Esophageal and GI Pathology
- Pneumothorax, Barotrauma, Emphysema
- Trauma Management and Diagnosis
- Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
- Urological Disorders and Treatments
- Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
- Foreign Body Medical Cases
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
- Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis
- Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
Universiti of Malaysia Sabah
2016-2024
Fluor (United States)
2024
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
2018-2022
Saitama Medical University
2022
Breast Center
2022
University of Birmingham
2020
AstraZeneca (Brazil)
2020
Stryker (United Kingdom)
2020
Merck (Germany)
2020
Pfizer (United Kingdom)
2020
Abstract Background The aim of this multicentre prospective observational study was to identify the incidence, patient characteristics, diagnostic pathway, management and outcome acute mesenteric ischaemia (AMI). Methods All adult patients with clinical suspicion AMI admitted or transferred 32 participating hospitals from 06.06.2022 05.04.2023 were included. Participants who subsequently shown not have had localized intestinal gangrene due strangulating bowel obstruction only baseline data...
Abstract Background Severe complicated intra-abdominal sepsis (SCIAS) has an increasing incidence with mortality rates over 80% in some settings. Mortality typically results from disruption of the gastrointestinal tract, progressive and self-perpetuating bio-mediator generation, systemic inflammation, multiple organ failure. A further therapeutic option may be open abdomen (OA) management negative peritoneal pressure therapy (NPPT) to remove inflammatory ascites attenuate damage SCIAS,...
Cecal volvulus (CV) is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction. A 22-year-old man with cerebral palsy presented obstruction symptoms for 2 days. Abdominal computed tomography (CT) revealed severely dilated cecum, confirmed as CV, during exploratory laparotomy. right hemicolectomy primary anastomosis was performed due to an unhealthy cecum. However, his postoperative recovery stormy he developed flank subcutaneous emphysema, but the surgical drain empty. Follow-up CT showed no extravasation...
Retroperitoneal diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is generally rare and often presents with late symptoms. A 60-year-old female presented abdominal pain for 3 days associated symptoms of altered bowel habits constitutional Physical examination was unremarkable. The blood investigations were within normal limits except a 10-fold rise in serum CA-125. Transabdominal ultrasonography revealed an ill-defined lesion, cystic component within, at the inferior pole spleen. Computed tomography...
Abstract Background Large and long ears are regarded as symbols of wealth health in East Asian culture, people with lying often want their to be more exposed prominent. Surgeries correct have been documented. Objectives The aim this study was report the correction aesthetic modification helix ear lobule hyaluronic acid (HA) injections. Methods HA injections were performed at auriculocephalic sulcus increase cranioauricular angle (CA) ears. case specific. CA measured photographs taken...
The COVID-19 pandemic caught the world by surprise, causing millions of confirmed cases and hundreds thousands deaths. Hence, Malaysian government announced a Movement Control Order at start containment phase to flatten epidemiological curve. Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS), public university in Borneo, was accelerated into alert because high risk case importation from more than 400 China incoming undergraduates. Measures mitigate potential outbreaks its population were taken using...
The Greulich and Pyle's Radiographic Atlas of Skeletal Development the Hand Wrist (GP Atlas) is most widely used method determining bone age (BA) a child. It also accepted for forensic determination. As there limited local data estimation, purpose this study was to assess accuracy GP determination in living Sabahan children.This recruited 182 children between ages 9 years 18 years. BA estimation left-hand anteroposterior radiographs were performed by two experienced radiologists using...
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COVID-19 stress and fear of is an increasingly researched construct in the general population. However, its prevalence association with sociodemographic factors psychological process variables has not been explored frontline workers under surveillance a Bornean This study was cross-sectional using questionnaire incorporating two specific epidemiological risk variables, namely questions about status (persons investigation (PUI), persons (PUS), positive cases) nature worker status....
The COVID-19 pandemic has had considerable psychological health impacts across the globe. This study aimed to establish process variables underlying psychopathology in Malaysian public university students during national Movement Control Order (MCO). aim was craft structured and sustainable support programs with these students. We conducted a cross-sectional involving subjected MCO. Structured questionnaires measuring sociodemographic factors, measures of depression, anxiety, stress,...
An increasing body of research indicates that immunotherapy has demonstrated substantial effectiveness in the realm metastatic colorectal cancer(mCRC), especially among patients with deficient mismatch repair (dMMR) or microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H) (dMMR/MSI-H mCRC). This study constitutes inaugural bibliometric and visual analysis related to mCRC during last decade. Between 2013 conclusion 2022, we screened 306 articles from Web Science subjected them using CiteSpace VOSviewer....
Background: Anastomotic leaks in colorectal surgery results a high morbidity and mortality rate. Serum procalcitonin levels is known as sensitive specific marker of sepsis could be use for early detection leak allowing intervention. It may help clinician decide to perform CT scan even earlier especially when the diagnosis uncertain. The aim this study determine whether serum good predictor anastomotic surgery. Methodology: Between July 2014 until October 2015, 70 patients undergoing were...
Higher education institutions face major challenges in managing the impact of COVID-19 pandemic. The risk exposure from community poses a threat to campus staff and students. This study describes epidemiological characteristics suspected cases among public university’s students staff. is retrospective review on data collected institute’s Preparedness Respond Centre, located at main Kota Kinabalu, capital city Sabah mid-January April 2020. Incidence rate was calculated, information retrieved...
Traumatic testicular dislocation (TTD) is a rare consequence of blunt scrotal trauma. A 21-year old gentleman presented with inguinal pain following motorcycle accident and physical examination revealed absence both testes within well-formed sac bilateral swellings. Ultrasonography confirmed viability location the at superficial pouch. He underwent emergent surgical reduction orchidopexy was discharged next day. No evidence dysfunction or atrophy noted follow-up. We reviewed reports TTDs...
Interleukin 6 (IL-6) is one of the markers immune system activation indicating existent infection and inflammation. We present here a case 55-year-old male COVID-19 patient with an unusual high level interleukin (IL-6). Further investigation revealed he had hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) underlying hepatitis B. He did not respiratory symptoms although baseline chest x-ray showed changes, was categorized as Class 3A COVID-19. Routine investigations proceeded high-resolution computed...