Diagnostic yield of colonoscopy in patients with colorectal symptoms from two hospitals in Malaysia

In Malaysia where colorectal cancer screening is not practiced, the detection of colorectal cancers and their precursors are usually in symptomatic patients. Colonoscopy is a widely available diagnostic tool for colorectal diseases. A growing demand of colonoscopic examination in medical practice h...

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Main Authors: Ramasamy, Prabhu, Mat Hassan, Mohd. Zailani, Singh, Harbhajan, Singh, Manjit, Lee, Peter, Md Nor, Azmi
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Language:English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/17923/1/coloproctology%25202010.pdf
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spelling my.iium.irep.179232012-02-05T07:06:38Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/17923/ Diagnostic yield of colonoscopy in patients with colorectal symptoms from two hospitals in Malaysia Ramasamy, Prabhu Mat Hassan, Mohd. Zailani Singh, Harbhajan Singh, Manjit Lee, Peter Md Nor, Azmi RD Surgery In Malaysia where colorectal cancer screening is not practiced, the detection of colorectal cancers and their precursors are usually in symptomatic patients. Colonoscopy is a widely available diagnostic tool for colorectal diseases. A growing demand of colonoscopic examination in medical practice has led to an inevitable rise in health care cost. Therefore, there is a need to optimize the resources for colonoscopic examination. 2010 Conference or Workshop Item REM application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/17923/1/coloproctology%25202010.pdf Ramasamy, Prabhu and Mat Hassan, Mohd. Zailani and Singh, Harbhajan and Singh, Manjit and Lee, Peter and Md Nor, Azmi (2010) Diagnostic yield of colonoscopy in patients with colorectal symptoms from two hospitals in Malaysia. In: 5th Scientific Congress of Asean Society of Colorectal Surgeons & Coloproctology 2010 (8th Malaysian Colorectal Conference) , 5-6 March 2010, Shangri La Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. http://www.colorectalmy.org/download/past_abstracts/coloproctology%202010.pdf
institution Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia
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country Malaysia
content_provider International Islamic University Malaysia
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language English
topic RD Surgery
spellingShingle RD Surgery
Ramasamy, Prabhu
Mat Hassan, Mohd. Zailani
Singh, Harbhajan
Singh, Manjit
Lee, Peter
Md Nor, Azmi
Diagnostic yield of colonoscopy in patients with colorectal symptoms from two hospitals in Malaysia
description In Malaysia where colorectal cancer screening is not practiced, the detection of colorectal cancers and their precursors are usually in symptomatic patients. Colonoscopy is a widely available diagnostic tool for colorectal diseases. A growing demand of colonoscopic examination in medical practice has led to an inevitable rise in health care cost. Therefore, there is a need to optimize the resources for colonoscopic examination.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Ramasamy, Prabhu
Mat Hassan, Mohd. Zailani
Singh, Harbhajan
Singh, Manjit
Lee, Peter
Md Nor, Azmi
author_facet Ramasamy, Prabhu
Mat Hassan, Mohd. Zailani
Singh, Harbhajan
Singh, Manjit
Lee, Peter
Md Nor, Azmi
author_sort Ramasamy, Prabhu
title Diagnostic yield of colonoscopy in patients with colorectal symptoms from two hospitals in Malaysia
title_short Diagnostic yield of colonoscopy in patients with colorectal symptoms from two hospitals in Malaysia
title_full Diagnostic yield of colonoscopy in patients with colorectal symptoms from two hospitals in Malaysia
title_fullStr Diagnostic yield of colonoscopy in patients with colorectal symptoms from two hospitals in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Diagnostic yield of colonoscopy in patients with colorectal symptoms from two hospitals in Malaysia
title_sort diagnostic yield of colonoscopy in patients with colorectal symptoms from two hospitals in malaysia
publishDate 2010
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/17923/1/coloproctology%25202010.pdf
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http://www.colorectalmy.org/download/past_abstracts/coloproctology%202010.pdf
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