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al-Razi's Understanding and Curing of Smallpox and Measles
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The objective of this study is an attempt to introduce the role of the Muslim scholar, namely AI-Razi, in establishing treatment for smallpox and measles clinical observations. The methodology of this chapter uses the book written by AI-Razi about smallpox and measles in Arabic language as a reference. In 1970, the World health Organization (WHO) p

Malaysian Islamic Capital Market : Regulatory and Legal Scaffold Altercations in the Legal 'thick" Jungle.
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Islamic capital market is burgeoning in Malaysian and in the world today. This is evident from the diversified products offered to the patrons. Malaysia has fonnulated a distinctive legal framework for the Islamic capital market which is indeed an exemplary to the rest of the world, which is yet considering doing it, but is deliberating whetherMala

Desalination of Seawater to Provide Fresh Water
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

A comparative study of MSF, MED and RO processes has been made and the relative performance of different methods has been discussed in this study. RO has been showing a great promise, and further developments of new membrane materials and pre-treatment processes are likely to reduce the cost of water production dramatically. MED is making good prog

Computed Tomography of Blunt Spleen Injury: a Pictorial Review
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The spleenis one of the organs most frequently ijured in blunt abdominal trauma. Computed tomography (CT) scanning can accurately detect splenic injury and is currently the managing modality of choice in accessing clinically stable patients with blunt abdominal trauma. The CT features of spleen injury include Iaceration, subcapsular or parenchymal

Retrocaval Ureter: the Importance of Intravenous Urography
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Retrocaval ureter is a rare cause of hydronephrosis. Its rarity and non-specific presentation pose a challenge to surgeons and radiologists in making the correct diagnosis. Differentiation from other causes of urinary tract obstruction, especially the more common urolithiasis, is important for successful surgical management. Current practice has se

Dysphagia Caused by an Aberrant Right Subclavian Artery
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

An aberrant right subclavian artery is the commonest aortic arch anomaly. Majority of them were asymptom- atic. An aberrant subclavian artery is a rare cause of dysphagia in adults. This condition is also known as dys- phagia lusoria. We report a case of dysphagia in a 49-year-old woman from an aberrant right subclavian artery. Diagnosis of her con

Computed Tomography (Ct) and Pathologic Correlation of Ovarian Tumours in Children and Adolescents: a Review of Eight Cases
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Introduction Ovarian tumours are an uncommon form of childhood neoplasm. About 75% of ovarian tumours in children less than 18 years of age were benign, 20% malignant and 5% potentially malignant. There was little difference in the clinical presentation of children with benign versus malignant tumours. Abdominal radiograph (AXR), ultrasonography (U

Computed Tomography (Ct) and Pathologic Correlation of Ovarian Tumours in Children & Adolescents: a Review of Eight Cases
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Ovarian tumours are an uncommon form of childhood neoplasm. About 75% of ovarian tumours in children less than 18 years of age were benign, 20% malignant and 5% potentially malignant. There was little difference in the clinical presentation of children with benign versus malignant tumours. Abdominal radiograph (AXR), ultrasonography (US) and comput

Mammographic Findings of Breast Cancer: Review of 43 Cases in IIUM Breast Centre (2008-2010)
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

INTRODUCTION Breast cancer is the most common malignant disease among Malaysian women. During a 3-year period from 2003 until 2005, 11952 new cases of breast cancer were reported to the National Cancer Registry. Mammography plays an important role in the diagnostic assessment and screening of breast cancer. RESULTS We retrospectively reviewed the m

A Case of Focal Eventration of Left Hemidiaphragm with Transthoracic Left Kidney Confused with a Traumatic Diaphragmatic Hernia
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Focal eventration of the diaphragm with transthoracic kidney is a very rare condition. It is usually asymptomatic and often revealed as an incidental finding on imaging studies. We presented a case of previously undiagnosed focal eventration of left hemidiaphragm with transthoracic left kidney confused with traumatic diaphragmatic hernia. Different

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