Search Results - "Kosai, N."

Tackers versus glue mesh fixation: an objective assessment of postoperative acute and chronic pain using inflammatory markers by Liew, W., Wai, Y. Y., Kosai, N. R., Gendeh, H. S.

“…Purpose Laparoscopic hernioplasty has become a popular choice for inguinal hernia repair since its advent in 1990s. Postoperative pain is an undesirable…”
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Creative treatment of early buried bumper syndrome by Taher, M M, Kosai, N R, Gendeh, H S

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Resolution of Acanthosis Nigricans Following Curative Gastric Carcinoma Resection by Jagwani, A V, Reynu, R, Affirul, C A, Mustafa, M T, Kosai, N R

“…We discuss a 48-year old, who presented with upper epigastrium pain associated with early satiety and significant weight loss. Physical examination revealed a…”
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Laparoendoscopic Transgastric Enucleation of an awkwardly sited Peri-Cardial Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumour (GIST): A Multi- Modal Approach by Kosai, N R, Rajan, R, Roslani, E J, Sutton, P A, Mustafa, M, Das, S

“…In the modern era of surgery, minimally invasive surgery is increasingly applied for excision of gastrointestinal stromal tumors. Site, size and tumor location…”
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Effect of Exercise on Pulmonary Function Tests in Obese Malaysian Patients by Christopher, L K S, Kosai, N R, Reynu, R, Levin, K B, Taher, M M, Sutton, P A, Sukor, N, Das, S

“…Obesity has taken the 21st century by storm, posing negative effects on of the various facades of health, healthcare and global economy. With regards to…”
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Pregnant and severe acute abdominal pain: A surgical diagnostic dilemma by Kosai, N R, Amin-Tai, H, Gendeh, H S, Salleh, S, Reynu, R, Taher, M M, Sutton, P A, Das, S

“…Acute abdominal pain in pregnancy remains a surgical conundrum. A 25-year-old primigravid at 29 weeks gestation presented with a two-week history of epigastric…”
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Alternative method for placement of seton sutures in fistula-in-ano by Sutton, P A, Kosai, N R, Harris, R P

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Transarterial angioembolization versus surgery after failed endoscopic therapy for non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding by Jailani, R F, Kosai, N R, Yaacob, N Y, Jarmin, R, Sutton, P, Harunarrashid, H, Murie, J, Das, S

“…To compare the outcome of transarterial angioembolization (TAE) and surgery with endoscopically unmanageable non-variceal hemorrhage of the upper…”
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Single incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) inguinal hernia repair - recent clinical experiences of this novel technique by Yussra, Y, Sutton, P A, Kosai, N R, Razman, J, Mishra, R K, Harunarashid, H, Das, S

“…Inguinal hernia remains the most commonly encountered surgical problem. Various methods of repair have been described, and the most suitable one debated…”
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Persistent Mullerian Duct Syndrome: an interesting case report by Farag, S, Sutton, P, Leow, K S, Kosai, N R, Razman, J, Hanafiah, H, Das, S

“…Transverse testicular ectopia is an uncommon disorder of testicular ectopia. Nearly thirty percent of the cases is associated with Persistent mullerian duct…”
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Alternative method for placement of seton sutures in fistula-in-ano by Sutton, PA, Kosai, NR, Harris, RP

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Does Mesh Augmentation of the Hiatal Repair with Gore Bio-A® Improve Symptomatic Outcomes in Laparoscopic Fundoplication? by M, Christodoulidou, NR, Kosai, R, Rajan, S, Hassan, S, Das, PA, Sutton, J, Varghese

“…Introduction: Laparoscopic fundoplication is performed for the management of symptomatic hiatus hernias and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) refractory…”
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A Prospective Cohort Study on Quality of Life after Endoscopic Thoracic Sympathectomy for Primary Hyperhidrosis by Dharmaraj, B, Kosai, N R, Gendeh, H, Ramzisham, A R, Das, S

“…Hyperhidrosis is an excessive sweating disorder affecting quality of life. Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy (ETS), introduced by Kux in 1951, is currently the…”
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Distribution of gastric adenocarcinoma subtypes in different ethnicities in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia by Sukri, A, Hanafiah, A, Kosai, N R, Taher, M M, Mohamed Rose, I

“…The multiracial population in Malaysia has lived together for almost a century, however, the risk of gastric cancer among them varies. This study aimed to…”
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Caring for the dying in a developing country, how prepared are we? by Gendeh, H S, Bhar, A S, Gendeh, M K, Yaakup, H, Gendeh, B S, Kosai, N R, Ramzisham, A R

“…End of life care is framework to allow for a peaceful, comfortable and dignified death while considering the patients' personal and religious values, bioethics…”
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Safety and indication of open heart surgery without blood transfusion for congenital cardiac defects in infants by Sakamoto, T, Nagase, Y, Watanabe, H, Shibairi, M, Utsumi, K, Nakano, H, Kosai, N

“…Between January 1994 and June 1997, 16 cases of ventricular septal defect (VSD) and endocardial cushion defect (ECD) with pulmonary hypertension (PH), each…”
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Follicular thyroid cancer with sternal metastasis - challenges and outcomes by Syazni, M A, Gendeh, H S, Kosai, N R, Ramzisham, A R, Gendeh, B S, Basiron, N H, Imran, F H

“…Sternal metastasis from differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) is rare and presents a conundrum for surgeons. We present a lady diagnosed with follicular…”
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Open heart surgery without blood transfusion for cyanotic congenital cardiac defects by Sakamoto, T, Nagase, Y, Watanabe, H, Shibairi, M, Utsumi, K, Nakano, H, Kosai, N

“…Between November 1994 and January 1997, 42 cases of cyanotic congenital cardiac defects underwent definitive surgery at Matsudo Municipal Hospital. We…”
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Refeeding syndrome: the danger of feeding a starving man by Anitha, H, Lam, Y F, Sutton, P A, Kosai, N R, Srijit, D

“…Refeeding syndrome is a potentially fatal clinical condition characterized by severe electrolyte and fluid shifts associated with metabolic abnormalities in…”
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Misdiagnosed infected aneurysm presenting as pyrexia of unknown origin (PUO) by Abdikarim, M, Shahari, S, Idris, M A, Hanafiah, H, Kosai, N R, Das, S

“…Infected aneurysm is a life threatening clinical condition that is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Early detection is essential for a…”
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