The great masquerader of pancreatic tuberculosis by Kheng, Hooi Chan, Harivinthan Sellappan, Thanesh Kumar Maiyauen, Azlanudin Azman, Mohd Firdaus Mohd Hayati

“…Endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) assessment showed an irregular hypoechoic mass measuring 3.0 × 2.7 cm at the tail of the pancreas. Multiple rounded hypoechoic lesions were also seen scattered within the body of the pancreas with multiple enlarged para-aortic lymph nodes. …”
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Ballotable abdominal mass in a child – Definitely renal in origin? by Guan Tatt Lim, Yong Guang Teh, Chiak Yot Ng, Hazlina Mohd Khalid, Firdaus Hayati

“…Clinical discussion: Ultrasound and CT imaging was useful in determining that the tumor originated from the tail of the pancreas. The presence of a definite capsule with internal solid-cystic components helped narrowed the differential diagnosis to solid pseudopapillary neoplasm (SPN) of the pancreas. …”
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Case report: ballotable abdominal mass in a child – Definitely renal in origin? by Guan Tatt Lim, Teh, Yong Guang, Ng, Chiak Yot, Hazlina Mohd Khalid, Firdaus Hayati

“…Clinical discussion: Ultrasound and CT imaging was useful in determining that the tumor originated from the tail of the pancreas. The presence of a definite capsule with internal solid-cystic components helped narrowed the differential diagnosis to solid pseudopapillary neoplasm (SPN) of the pancreas. …”
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Deep LSTM model for diabetes prediction with class balancing by SMOTE by Suja A. Alex, Mamoona Humayun, Ashraf Osman Ibrahim Elsayed, Anas W. Abulfaraj

“…Diabetes is an acute disease that happens when the pancreas cannot produce enough insulin. It can be fatal if undiagnosed and untreated. …”
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Phytochemical component and toxicological evaluation of purple sweet potato leaf extract in male Sprague–Dawley rats by Ahmad Safiyyu’d-din Bin Hisamuddin, Ruth Naomi, Khairul Aiman Manan, Hasnah Bahari, Muhammad Dain Yazid, Fezah Othman, Hashim Embong, Siti Hadizah Jumidil, Mohd Khairi Hussain, Zainul Amiruddin Zakaria

“…Changes in body weight; blood biochemistry; hematological parameters; relative organ weight; and histological sections of the heart, kidney, liver, pancreas, aorta, and retina were observed for signs of toxicity. …”
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Successful en bloc resection of complicated giant stomach gastrointestinal stromal tumor in an elderly patient by Zhi, Bryan Yong Yeoh, Vee, Chuan Hoe, Shu, Ning Kong, Wei, Kiat Ooi, Kar, Yee Chiew, Mohd Firdaus Mohd Hayati

“…Computed tomography revealed a large multilobulated enhancing mass measuring 10×20×22 cm with no clear plane with the posterior gastric wall, duodenum, and pancreas. We performed a distal gastrectomy and transverse colon segmentectomy, as the tumor was plastered to the mesentery of the transverse colon. …”
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The effectiveness of various salacca vinegars as therapeutic agent for management of hyperglycemia and dyslipidemia on diabetic rats by Elok Zubaidah, Widya Dwi Rukmi Putri, Tiara Puspitasari, Umi Kalsum, Dianawati Dianawati

“…Parameter observed included blood glucose, total cholesterol (TC), high density lipoprotein (HDL), low density lipoprotein (LDL), triglyceride (TG), malondialdehyde (MDA), superoxide dismutase (SOD), and pancreas histopathology of the samples. The results demonstrated that all salacca vinegars were capable of reducing blood sugar (from 25.1 to 62%) and reducing LDL (from 9.5 to 14.8 mg/dL), TG (from 58.3 to 69.5 mg/dL), MDA (from 1.1 to 2.2 mg/dL), and TC (from 56.3 to 70.5 mg/dL) as well as increasing HDL blood sugar of STZ-induced diabetic Wistar rats (from 52.3 to 60 mg/dL). …”
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The role of lutein-rich purple sweet potato leaf extract on the amelioration of diabetic retinopathy in streptozotocin-induced Sprague–Dawley rats by Ahmad Safiyyu’d-din Bin Hisamuddin, Ruth Naomi, Khairul Aiman Manan, Hasnah Bahari, Fezah Othman, Hashim Embong, Amin Ismail, Qamar Uddin Ahmed, Siti Hadizah Jumidil, Mohd Khairi Hussain, Zainul Amiruddin Zakaria

“…The PSPL extract exhibited protective effects in maintaining the kidney, liver, retina, and pancreas architecture in 400 mg/kg compared to the 200 mg/kg treated group and D25G, thereby restoring fully transparent lenses in diabetes-induced rats. …”
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