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Date: 14 February 2020 (Friday) Time: 9.30 am – 4.30 pm Venue: MSR Office, Merchant Square, Tropicana Programme: Case presentation – CASE 1: – CASE 2: TBC (20 minutes – case presentation, 10 minutes discussion and Q&A)   Aspects of Rehabilitation in Rheumatology RA –  Olumiant Updates PAH Preceptorship – PAH from Rheumatology Perspective –Read more

KUALA LUMPUR: Orang ramai tidak harus memandang ringan gejala Artritis (penyakit radang sendi) dengan tanggapan bahawa penyakit itu hanya dialami oleh golongan tua, walhal ia juga boleh berlaku kepada golongan muda jika tidak dikesan dan dirawat sejak awal. Pengarah Pusat Perubatan Universiti Malaya (PPUM) Prof Dr Tunku Kamarul Zaman Tunku Zainol Abidin berkata penyakit ituRead more

KUALA LUMPUR: It happened suddenly. One morning in 2006, Lokasundari Vijaya Sankar, a former lecturer from Petaling Jaya, woke up with her whole body feeling stiff. She could hardly move. Of course, it took her a very long time to get to the bathroom that day. She somehow was able to guess what was happeningRead more

State: Kelantan Hospital: Hospital Raja Perempuan Zainab II Consultant: Datin Dr Asmahan Mohamed Ismail – asma_dr_2000@yahoo.co.uk TUI Trainer: Dr. Anwar Mat Arshad Date: 6 OCTState: Sabah Hospital: Hospital Queen Elizebath Consultant: Dr Malehah – sitimalehah2@gmail.com TUI Trainer: Dr Lau Ing Soo Date: 10 & 11 OCT State: Sarawak Hospital: Sarawak General Hospital Consultant: Dr TehRead more

Dr Ong Yew Chong MSR-TUI Chair 2018-2020 27th June 2019 Introduction Musculoskeletal ultrasound (MSUS) is currently widely used in our Malaysian Rheumatology practice. Numerous steps have been taken over the past years to consolidate and further improve our MSUS training methodology. Currently, there are 14 MSR-TUI members (including one Abviee representative) of whom majority haveRead more

Greetings to all, First and foremost, I would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone for voting me as president of MSR at the last AGM. Since coming back from Birmingham in 1999 upon completion of my rheumatology training, I was roped into MSR by the then President Dr. Keith Lim as committee member,Read more

Dear Friends, Colleagues and Visitors, A very warm welcome to the Malaysia Society of Rheumatology (MSR) website. MSR was formed in 1989. From a small society consisting of a few rheumatologists, we have grown from strength to strength and I am proud to announce that we will be celebrating our silver anniversary in 2014. ItRead more

Dear friends and colleagues, Welcome to the Malaysian Society of Rheumatology (MSR) website! MSR is 21 years old this year. This is a very meaningful year to us as we have grown from a young society to become a well recognised society in this region. In 1989, when MSR was first formed, the society hadRead more

MSR-TUI Intermediate MSUS Workshop & ASPUS 2019 Date: 21st March 2019 @ Hospital Selayang Ongoing workshop being attended by 24 participants with 8 faculty members at UiTM auditorium and rheumatology clinic @ Hospital Selayang. ASPUS candidate : Dr Cheah Chee Ken ASPUS examiners : Dr Anwar, Dr Ainon, Dr OYC Conclusions : Successfully organized. DrRead more

Oleh : Prof Madya Dr Sakthiswary A/P Rajalingham Pakar Perunding Rheumatologi Pusat Perubatan Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Penyakit Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) merupakan penyakit radang sendi yang dapat menyerang sesiapa sahaja tidak kira muda ataupun tua. Secara amnya, pesakit RA mengalami nyeri dan kaku pada sendi terutamanya pada sebelah pagi dan gerakan sendi terbatas. Gejala penyakit –penyakit yang dinamakanRead more