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Coining: An Ancient Treatment Widely Practiced Among Asians by Tan, AK, Mallika, PS

“…Coining is a technique used in treating many illnesses since ancient times. It is a form of dermabrasion therapy still widely practiced in China and South East…”
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The Two-Minute Approach to Monocular Diplopia by Tan, AK, Faridah, HA

“…Objective : To describe a quick and simple diagnostic approach to monocular diplopia. Background : Diplopia is a common visual complain in casualty…”
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Factitious disorders encountered in patients with the diagnosis of reflex sympathetic dystrophy by Taskaynatan, Mehmet Ali, Balaban, Birol, Karlidere, Tunay, Ozgul, Ahmet, Tan, Arif Kenan, Kalyon, Tunc Alp

“…Reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD) may be a misdiagnosis or at least not descriptive enough in patients with atypical hand posture and atypical edema. Seven…”
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Paediatric Ocular Trauma in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia by Tan, AK, Mallika, PS, Asokumaran, T, Mohamad Aziz, S, Intan, G

“…Purpose: To evaluate the demography, aetiology, type and outcome of paediatric ocular trauma in tertiary centre in Malaysia. Method: We retrospectively studied…”
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Risk Factors for Diabetic Retinopathy in Diabetics Screened Using Fundus Photography at A Primary Health Care Setting in East Malaysia by Mallika, PS, Lee, PY, Cheah, WL, Wong, JS, Syed Alwi, SAR, Nor Hayati, H, Tan, AK

“…Introduction: This study reports on the prevalence of diabetic retinopathy (DR) and risk factors among diabetic patients, who underwent fundus photography…”
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Thyroid Associated Ophthalmopathy – A Review by Mallika, Ps, Tan, AK, Aziz, S, Alwi, SAR Syed, Chong, MS, Vanitha, R, Intan, G

“…Thyroid associated ophthalmopathy is an autoimmune disorder affecting the orbital and periorbital tissues. Hyperthyroidism is commonly associated with thyroid…”
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Neonatal Conjunctivitis – a Review by Mallika, PS, Asok, T, Faisal, HA, Aziz, S, Tan, AK, Intan, G

“…Ophthalmia neonatorum remains a significant cause of ocular morbidity, blindness and even death in underdeveloped countries. The organisms causing ophthalmia…”
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Pattern of Ocular Trauma in Kuching, Malaysia by Mallika, PS, Tan, AK, Asok, T, Faisal, HA, Aziz, S, Intan, G

“…Objectives: To analyze the causes and characteristics of ocular injuries presenting to Sarawak General Hospital (SGH), Kuching. Design: It is a prospective…”
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Diabetic Retinopathy and the Effect of Pregnancy by Mallika, PS, Tan, AK, S, Aziz, T, Asok, Alwi, SAR Syed, Intan, G

“…Pregnancy is associated with increased risk of development and progression of diabetic retinopathy (DR). Although pregnancy does not have any long term effect…”
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Comparison Between the Panoptic Ophthalmoscope and the Conventional Direct Ophthalmoscope in the Detection of Sight Threatening Diabetic Retinopathy: the Kuching Diabetic Eye Study by Tan, AK, Mallika, PS, Aziz, S, Asokumaran, T, Intan, G, Faridah, HA

“…Objective: To determine the sensitivity and specificity of the conventional direct ophthalmoscope and the PanOptic ophthalmoscope in the detection of sight…”
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The Importance of Ophthalmic Signs in the Diagnosis of Suprasellar Meningioma – a case report by Tan, AK, Mallika, PS, Aziz, S, Asok, T, Intan, G

“…A forty-two year old lady presented with gradual, painless, progressive blurring of vision of her left eye for four months. There were no other associated…”
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Exacerbation of myasthenia gravis by alendronate by Kesikburun, S., Güzelküçük, Ü., Alay, S., Yavuz, F., Tan, A. K.

“…Myasthenia gravis is an important indication for the long-term prescription of corticosteroids. We present a patient with myasthenia gravis who had worsening…”
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Effect of ankylosing spondylitis on health-related quality of life and different aspects of social life in young patients by Ozgül, Ahmet, Peker, Fatma, Taskaynatan, M Ali, Tan, A Kenan, Dinçer, Kemal, Kalyon, Tunç Alp

“…The aim of this study was to determine the emotional and sociodemographic characteristics of patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and to investigate the…”
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Reversible post-pregabalin peripheral edema in a spinal cord injury patient by Guzelkucuk, U, Duman, I, Yılmaz, B, Tan, A K

“…Study design: Case report. Objectives: To report a case of paraplegia with limb edema caused by pregabalin. Setting: Turkish Armed Forces Rehabilitation…”
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Plasma carboxypeptidases as regulators of the plasminogen system by Redlitz, A, Tan, A K, Eaton, D L, Plow, E F

“…Carboxy-terminal lysine residues on the surface of cells and fibrin bind plasminogen and control its activation. Since plasma contains basic carboxypeptidases,…”
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Neoplastic brachial plexopathy detected by ultrasonography in a patient with chronic cervicobrachialgia by Kesikburun, Serdar, Omaç, Özlem Köroğlu, Taşkaynatan, Mehmet Ali, Özgül, Ahmet, Tan, Arif Kenan

“…We report here a case of neoplastic brachial plexopathy detected by musculoskeletal ultrasonography in a patient with chronic cervicobrachialgia. A 71-year-old…”
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The effect of gabapentin in earlier stage of reflex sympathetic dystrophy by Tan, Arif Kenan, Duman, Iltekin, Taşkaynatan, Mehmet Ali, Hazneci, Bülent, Kalyon, Tunc Alp

“…The objective of this paper is to investigate the effect of gabapentin in the earlier stage of reflex sympathetic dystrophy syndrome (RSD). Twenty-two patients…”
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Bier block with methylprednisolone and lidocaine in CRPS type I: A randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled study by Ali Taskaynatan, Mehmet, Ozgul, Ahmet, Kenan Tan, Arif, Dincer, Kemal, Alp Kalyon, Tunc

“…To investigate the effect of intravenous regional anesthesia (Bier block) with methylprednisolone and lidocaine in complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) type I…”
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Activation and Characterization of Procarboxypeptidase B from Human Plasma by Tan, Anthony K, Eaton, Dan L

“…Recently we reported the isolation and cloning of a novel plasma procarboxypeptidase B that binds plasminogen [Eaton, D. L., Malloy, B. E., Tsai, S. P.,…”
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ETHAMBUTOL OCULAR TOXICITY IN A PATIENT WITH PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS by INTAN G, ASOKUMARAN T, AZIZ S, MALLIKA PS, TAN AK

“…Purpose: To highlight the importance of using the Farnsworth Panel D-15 Hue test in colour vision testing in patients on ethambutol treatment. Case Report: A…”
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