Browse publications by year: 1972

1. Clinical value of nerve conduction studies

   Loh TG

   Med J Malaya, 1972 Jun;26(4):256-61.

   PMID: 4220384

   MeSH terms: Adolescent; Aged; Electromyography*; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Neural Conduction*; Neuromuscular Diseases/diagnosis*
2. Single-dose and short course regimens of metronidazole in the treatment of amoebiasis in Malaysia

   O'Holohan DR, Hugoe-Matthews J

   Ann Trop Med Parasitol, 1972 Jun;66(2):181-6.

   PMID: 4338870

   MeSH terms: Acute Disease; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Amebiasis/drug therapy*; Child; Child, Preschool; Chronic Disease; Dysentery, Amebic/drug therapy; Entamoeba histolytica/isolation & purification; Feces/microbiology; Female; Humans; Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic/drug therapy; Male; Metronidazole/administration & dosage*; Metronidazole/therapeutic use; Middle Aged
3. Some beliefs and practices affecting the health of the aborigines (Orang Asli) of Bukit Lanjan, West Malaysia

   Foong-San S

   Southeast Asian J. Trop. Med. Public Health, 1972 Jun;3(2):267-76.

   PMID: 4343262

   MeSH terms: Complementary Therapies; Attitude to Health*; Ethnic Groups*; Health Facilities; Housing; Humans; Hygiene; Income; Malaysia; Medicine, Traditional; Population; Preventive Medicine; Sanitation; Superstitions
4. An epidemiological study of snakebites in the Southeast Asia

   Sawai Y, Koba K, Okonogi T, Mishima S, Kawamura Y

   Jpn. J. Exp. Med., 1972 Jun;42(3):283-307.

   PMID: 4538156

   MeSH terms: Adolescent; Adult; Age Factors; Aged; Child; Child, Preschool; Female; Humans; Malaysia; Male; Middle Aged; Philippines; Seasons; Snake Bites/epidemiology*; Taiwan; Thailand; Time Factors
5. Surgical experiences in Malaysia

   Balasegaram M

   S Afr J Surg, 1972 Jun;10(2):79-87.

   PMID: 4546544

   MeSH terms: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Esophageal and Gastric Varices/surgery; Esophageal Neoplasms/surgery; Esophageal Stenosis/surgery; Esophagoplasty; Female; Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage/surgery; Humans; Malaysia; Male; Middle Aged; Mouth Neoplasms/surgery; Pharyngeal Neoplasms; Surgical Procedures, Operative*
6. Paget's disease of bone (osteitis deformans) amongst the West Malaysians

   Soo YS, Singh J

   Australas Radiol, 1972 Jun;16(2):152-4.

   PMID: 4635265

   MeSH terms: Aged; Female; Humans; Malaysia; Male; Middle Aged; Osteitis Deformans/epidemiology; Radiography
7. Comparative study of refractive errors in West Malaysia

   Chandran S

   Br J Ophthalmol, 1972 Jun;56(6):492-5.

   PMID: 5069190

   MeSH terms: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Child; Child, Preschool; China; Humans; Hyperopia/epidemiology; India; Malaysia; Middle Aged; Myopia/epidemiology; Refractive Errors/epidemiology*; Asian Continental Ancestry Group
8. Positive contrast (Pantopaque) myelography: with a note of its current status

   Soo YS

   Med J Malaya, 1972 Jun;26(4):225-37.

   PMID: 5069411

   MeSH terms: Adult; Arachnoiditis/chemically induced; Benzene Derivatives*; Child; Fatty Acids*; Female; Humans; Iodine; Male; Middle Aged; Myelography*
9. Cytological characteristics of gynaecological specimens referred to cytology division, I.M.R. in 1970

   Tang SK, Welch QB

   Med J Malaya, 1972 Jun;26(4):238-43.

   PMID: 5069412

   MeSH terms: Adult; Age Factors; Uterine Cervical Neoplasms/diagnosis; Uterine Cervical Neoplasms/epidemiology; Uterine Cervical Neoplasms/pathology*; Cervix Uteri/cytology*; Contraceptive Devices; Contraceptives, Oral; Cytodiagnosis; Female; Humans; Malaysia; Middle Aged; Continental Population Groups
10. Fractures of the cervical spine with minimal or no symptoms

    Thambyrajah K

    Med J Malaya, 1972 Jun;26(4):244-9.

    PMID: 5069413

    MeSH terms: Adult; Cervical Vertebrae/injuries*; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Spinal Injuries/radiography*; Fractures, Bone/radiography*
11. Diagnosis of pregnancy in women attending the General Hospital, Ipoh, Perak

    Ponnampalam JT

    Med J Malaya, 1972 Jun;26(4):250-5.

    PMID: 5069414

    MeSH terms: Female; Hospitals, General; Humans; Malaysia; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Tests*; Pregnancy Tests, Immunologic
12. The sensitivity of staphylococci to antibiotics

    Puthucheary SD, Chen ST, Dugdale AE

    Med J Malaya, 1972 Jun;26(4):262-5.

    PMID: 5069415

    MeSH terms: Anti-Bacterial Agents/pharmacology*; Drug Resistance, Microbial; Microbial Sensitivity Tests; Staphylococcus/drug effects*
13. Therapeutic effects of sub-mucous diathermy of inferior turbinates, with special reference to ethnic groups in Malaya

    Gnanapragasam A

    Med J Malaya, 1972 Jun;26(4):266-71.

    PMID: 5069416

    MeSH terms: Adolescent; Adult; Age Factors; Child; Child, Preschool; Chronic Disease; Diathermy*; Ethnic Groups; Female; Humans; Malaysia; Male; Middle Aged; Rhinitis/therapy*; Turbinates*; European Continental Ancestry Group; Asian Continental Ancestry Group
14. Motor neurone disease

    Tay CH, Jek WT

    Med J Malaya, 1972 Jun;26(4):272-7.

    PMID: 5069417

    MeSH terms: Adolescent; Adult; Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Motor Neurons*; Muscular Atrophy; Neuromuscular Diseases*; Bulbar Palsy, Progressive; Spinal Cord Diseases*; Tongue Diseases
15. Obstetric performance of the rural primigravidae 1965 to 1968, in Kuantan, Pahang

    Thambu JA

    Med J Malaya, 1972 Jun;26(4):278-84.

    PMID: 5069418

    MeSH terms: Adolescent; Adult; Age Factors; Ethnic Groups; Female; Humans; Infant Mortality; Labor, Obstetric; Malaysia; Maternal Mortality; Parity; Pregnancy*; Rural Population; Delivery, Obstetric
16. Pregnancy in the achondroplastic patient: a case report

    Sivanesaratnam V

    Med J Malaya, 1972 Jun;26(4):285-7.

    PMID: 5069419

    MeSH terms: Achondroplasia*; Adult; Female; Humans; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Complications*
17. Infectious mononucleosis in Singapore: a report of two cases

    Ee B, Cheah JS, Ransome GA

    Med J Malaya, 1972 Jun;26(4):288-90.

    PMID: 5069420

    MeSH terms: Adult; Child; Humans; Infectious Mononucleosis/epidemiology*; Male; Singapore
18. A simple instrument for ascending urethrography in males

    Kwi NK

    Med J Malaya, 1972 Jun;26(4):291-2.

    PMID: 5069421

    MeSH terms: Humans; Male; Methods; Urethra/radiography*; Urethral Diseases/radiography; Urography/instrumentation*
19. The inheritance of autogeny in Aedes (Finlaya) togoi (Theobald) from Malaysia and some aspects of its biology

    Thomas V, Leng YP

    Southeast Asian J. Trop. Med. Public Health, 1972 Jun;3(2):163-74.

    PMID: 5082846

    MeSH terms: Animals; Crosses, Genetic; Feeding Behavior; Female; Genotype; Hybridization, Genetic; Inbreeding; Larva/growth & development; Malaysia; Male; Population Density; Pupa/growth & development; Reproduction; Wings, Animal/anatomy & histology
20. A preliminary study of the status of leptospirosis in the Malaysian Armed forces

    Tan DS, Lopes DA

    Southeast Asian J. Trop. Med. Public Health, 1972 Jun;3(2):208-11.

    PMID: 5082848

    MeSH terms: Antibodies/isolation & purification; Humans; Leptospirosis/immunology; Leptospirosis/epidemiology*; Malaysia; Male; Military Medicine*