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Education
Initial Experience with Per-Oral Endoscopic Myotomy in Myanmar: The First Three Cases
Abstract Achalasia cardia is an oesophageal motility disorder characterized by aberrant peristalsis and insufficient relaxation of the lower oesophageal sphincter.…
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Education
The Old and The Restless
A. Why so important? The prevalence of seizures and epilepsy in the elderly is generally underestimated. The general impression is…
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Practice
Current Management of Helicobacter Pylori Infection
Introduction Helicobacter pylori – Gram negative bacteria which was identified in 1982, by Australian Gastroenterologist Marchell and pathologist Robin Warren.…
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Practice
Current Trends in the Treatment of Ureteral Stones
Introduction Ureteral calculi are one of the most common urological problems encountered by urologists nowadays. Timely and systematic treatment can…
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Practice
Hyperacute Stroke Management: A Practical Approach
Introduction The burden of stroke in Myanmar has increased during the past decades and stroke was the most common reason…
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Editorial
Zoonosis, Live and let live, and Man’s Best Friend
Zoonosis, Live and let live, and Man’s Best Friend Myanmar being a predominantly Buddhist country, the lay public is largely…
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Leading Article
Rabies in Myanmar
Introduction On the cover of the publication of papers presented at the Third International Symposium on Rabies in Asia (1…
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Case Report
Chemo-port insertion in a carcinoma stomach patient
Implantable chemo-port device is very useful for long-term venous access for infusion of chemotherapeutic drugs and other agents. The administration…
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Practice
Interpretation of Thyroid Function Tests
Thyroid function tests are used in a variety of clinical settings: to evaluate thyroid dysfunction assess the adequacy of thyroid…
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Education
Sorting out tremors
Tremor is defined as rhythmic, involuntary oscillating movement of a body part with a relatively constant frequency and variable amplitude…
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