Bone mineral density in asthmatic patients on inhaled corticosteroids in a developing country by Kuan, Yeh Chunn, How, Soon Hin, Abd. Aziz, Azian, Chong, Kin Liam, Ng, Teck Han, Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi

“…RESULTS, A total 01 143 subjects were recruited (69 asthmatics and 74 control subjects). T-scores of the spine, femur, and hip of the asthmatics vs the control subjects were mean, -0,72 VS -0 .57 (P = 0.98): median, -0.60 vs -0,80 (P=0 474), and mean, 0,19 vs 0.06 (P=0.275), respectively. …”
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Biomechanical Study of Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion: A Review by Muhammad Huzaifah Azmi, Muhammad Huzaifah Azmi, Muhammad Hazli Mazlan, Muhammad Hazli Mazlan, NurSalihaMd Salleh, NurSalihaMd Salleh, Hiromitsu Takano, Hiromitsu Takano, Muhammad Hilmi Jallil, Muhammad Hilmi Jallil, Muhammad Anas Razali, Muhammad Anas Razali, Abdul Halim Abdullah, Abdul Halim Abdullah

“…Degenerative disc disease is a spinal disorder in which the vertebral disc helps protect nerves and increase spine flexibility that begins to deteriorate. The syndromehappens in the lumbar spine, which is crucial in supporting the weight of the human body. …”
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Abu a-Qasim al-Zahrawi's contribution to neurosurgery by Mohamad Asharaf, Asfana Banu, Shuriye, Abdi Omar

“…Neurosurgery is concerned on causes of brain diseases, spine, peripheral nerves, and arteries of the neck. …”
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Intradural extramedullary spinal schwannoma : early surgical outcome of 4 cases by Khan, Ed Simor, Zakaria@Mohamad, Zamzuri, Sharifudin, Mohd Ariff, Ayeop, Mohd Adham Shah, Awang, Mohamed Saufi, Chan, Kin Hup, Seliman, Arfahiza

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High mortality in cervical fracture with ankylosing spondylitis : case reports by Goh, Kian Liang, Zakaria@Mohamad, Zamzuri, Mohd Amin, Azril, Awang, Mohd Shukrimi, Mohd Yusof, Nazri

“…Ankylosing spondylitis is a systemic inflammatory disease which may predispose the cervical spine to fracture, subluxation or dislocation. High mortality and morbidity has been reported mainly due to neurological deficit, respiratory failure and sepsis. …”
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Paediatric cause of back pain in young adult. A case report by Sharifudin, Mohd Ariff, Johari, Joehaimey, Omar, Ahmad Sabri

“…We describe an additional case of Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) of the spine in a young adult presented with a progressive back pain with quadriparesis.…”
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Biomechanical analysis of posterior lumbar interbody aages by Lekthumi, Amutha, Mazlan, Muhammad Hazli, Ahmad, Ida Laila, Abdullah, Abdul Halim, Abd Jalil, Muhammad Hilmi

“…This procedure restores disc height, enlarges the stenotic foramen, stabilises the spine, and provides mechanical strength between vertebrae.…”
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Conus medullary syndrome secondary to spinal cord tumour : report of surgical outcome of 3 cases by Khan, Ed Simor, Zakaria@Mohamad, Zamzuri, Sharifudin, Mohd Ariff, Ayeop, Mohd Adham Shah, Awang, Mohamed Saufi, Chan, Kin Hup, Seliman, Arfahiza

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Streptokinase After Spinal Anaesthesia. A Case Report by Mohamed, Rozilah @ Abdul Hadi, Mat Nor, Mohd Basri, Osman, Ariff

“…Patients usually present with acute axial spine pain and evolving focal neurological deficits. …”
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Primary plasma cell leukemia presented as progressive paraplegia: a case report by Hasmoni, Mohamed Hadzri, Abdul Wahid, Fadilah, Cheong, Soon Keng

“…The patient presented with paraparesis which progressively worsened to paraplegia. MRI of the spine showed an extradural mass causing cord compression and multiple bony erosions from soft tissue masses. …”
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Role of cricothyrotomy and percutaneous tracheostomy in airway management by Mat Nor, Mohd Basri

“…Established contraindications against PCT are unstable fractures of cervical spine, severe local infection of anterior neck and uncontrolled coagulopathy. …”
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A rare case of monostotic spinal fibrous dysplasia mimicking solitary metastatic lesion of thyroid carcinoma by Sharifudin, Mohd Ariff, Zakaria@Mohamad, Zamzuri, Awang, Mohamed Saufi, Mohamed Amin, Mohamed Azril, Abd. Aziz, Azian

“…A case of a 53-year-old lady who presented with an 8 months history of pain in the thoracic spine region with paraparesis is discussed. She had a history of papillary thyroid carcinoma and had undergone total thyroidectomy one year prior to her current problem. …”
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First record of the South American sailfin catfish Pterygoplichthys multiradiatus in Bangladesh by Hossain, Md. Yeamin, Rahman, Mohammad Mustafizur, Ahmed, Zoarder Faruque, Ohtomi, Jun, Islam, A. B M S

“…They are characterized by bony plates covering the body, a pair of subterminal barbels, sucking lips, usually a spine in front of the adipose fin, and a flat-bottom body shape (Page and Burr, 1991), and are naturally occurring in a variety of freshwater habitats from sea level to 3000 m, often surviving in conditions that exclude other fishes. …”
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Intelligent network design driven by big data analytics, IoT, AI and cloud computing by Kumar, Sunil, Mapp, Glenford, Cengiz, Korhan

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Prevalence of snoring and craniofacial features in Malaysian children from hospital-based medical clinic population by Banabilh, Saeed, Asha'ari, Zamzil Amin, Hamid, Suzina

“…The cephalometric X-ray showed that the snoring children manifested a significant different craniofacial features, such as narrow airway at the level of the soft palate and oropharynx (p<0.05), more inferiorly positioned hyoid bone (p<0.05), longer vertical airway length from posterior nasal spine to the base of epiglottis (p<0.05), more protruding maxilla, and anterior–posterior discrepancy of maxilla and mandible (p<0.05). …”
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An investigation of defect formation and growth in epoxy resin using light scattering methods by Perkins, Elaine Ann

“…This suggests a possible link in the deformation processes under either stress. …”
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Image quality and radiation dose comparison in medium and high kilovoltage for digital PA chest radiography by Moey, Soo Foon, Muhd Jaafar, Nur Farah Hani, Saidin, Nursyahirah

“…Conclusions: Medium kVp should be used to demonstrate pathological conditions as well structures composed of calcium like the rib, spine or calcified lesions. Otherwise, high kVp is the preferred choice due to its low radiation dose and overall image quality acceptability.…”
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Analysis re-entrant honeycomb auxetic structure for Lumbar vertebrae using finite element analysis by Zulkefli, Ai’man A’siqin, Mazlan, Muhammad Hazli, Takano, Hiromitsu, Abdullah, Abdul Halim, Jalil, Muhammad Hilmi, Mazlan, Mohammad Azeeb

“…In this study, FEA was applied using Mechanical Finder software (MF) to develop a 3D spine model lumbar vertebrae of the fourth and fifth lumbar vertebrae (L4 - L5) with the interbody cage design. …”
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Spray angle and droplet size analysis for gas turbine fogging by Tan, Beng Chiat

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Intergating multiple metrics to improve the performance of a routing protocol over wireless mesh networks by Rahman, Md. Arafatur, Azad, Md. Saiful, Anwar, Farhat

“…This approach implicitly assumes that links either work well or don't work at all. While often true in wired networks, this is not a reasonable approximation in the wireless case; since many wireless links have intermediate loss ratios, interference problem, low throughput etc. …”
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