Prevalence and associations of post-stroke depression [2002] - 95KB
by Sulaiman AH, Zainal NZ, Tan KS, Tan CT
Objective: This study aims to investigate the prevalence of post-stroke depression in Malaysia, and to determine the associated factors. Methods: The study subjects consisted of consecutive stroke adm...

Awareness, attitudes and understanding towards epilepsy among school teachers in Medan, Indonesia [2002] - 68KB
by Rambe AS, Sjahrir H
Background and Objective: A survey on awareness, attitudes and understanding towards epilepsy among elementary school teachers based on a structured-questionnaire in Medan.
Methods: The subjects ...

Public awareness, attitude and understanding toward epilepsy among Myanmar people [2002] - 81KB
by Win NN, Soe C
Objectives: To determine the public awareness, attitude and understanding among Myanmar people toward epilepsy and to compare this with similar surveys in the region.
Methods: The survey was cond...

Absence of hot water epilepsy among Indian epilepsy patients In Malaysia [2002] - 63KB
by Ramasundrum V, Tan CT
Background and Objective: Hot water epilepsy is a unique form of reflex epilepsy described mainly in South India, with reported prevalence of up to 6.9%. Genetics is thought to be important in the pat...

A clinical study of Sydenham’s chorea at University Malaya Medical Centre [2002] - 178KB
by Chew NK, Choy KL, Tan CT, Omar A
This is a retrospective clinical study of Sydenham’s chorea admitted to the University Malaya Medical Centre from 1967 to 1997. Three hundred and thirteen patients with acute rheumatic fever were id...

In memoriam: Mahar MARDJONO [2002] - 184KB
by Gunawan D
On 19 September 2002, the Indonesian Medical Association, Indonesian Neurological Association and the Indonesia Society Against Epilepsy, lost one of their most illustrious members, Professor Mahar Ma...