Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia

Abstracts are indexed in:

and 21 other international and Malaysian databases

Volume 19, No. 2, 2012 ISSN 1394-195X | e-ISSN 2180-4303

THE MALAYSIAN JOURNAL OF

MedicalSciences

ii www.mjms.usm.my

EditorJafri Malin Abdullah

Assistant Editor Irfan Mohamad

Statistical EditorsSarimah Abdullah Mohamed Rusli Abdullah, Statistical EditorKamarul Imran Musa Lin Naing, Statistical EditorNorsa’adah Bachok

Editorial Board MembersAlister Craig, Tropical MedicineArmando Acosta, VaccinologyAzlisham Mohd Nor, Cerebrovascular SciencesGregory YH Lip, Cardiovascular MedicineHarbindarjeet Singh, PhysiologyMaria Elena Sarmiento, Tropical Molecular Medicine

Rahmah Nordin, ParasitologyRusli Nordin, Community MedicineRogayah Ja’afar, Medical EducationSaxby Pridmore, PsychiatrySteven Frank Morris, Surgical Sciences Wan Mohamad Wan Bebakar, Endocrinological Sciences

Advisory Board MembersAw Tar Choon, Singapore Brendan Gerard Loftus, IrelandClive S Cockram, Hong KongDavid H Lawson, United KingdomKam Chak Wah, Hong KongKhairul Anuar Abdullah, Malaysia

Mafauzy Mohamed, MalaysiaMustaffa Embong, MalaysiaPratap Chand, USAShunichi Araki, JapanTatsuo Yamakawa, JapanTimothy ME Davis, Australia

Production Guest EditorsDahlia Abdul LatiffNorfatiha Che Annual

Lauren Pinault

Published by Printed byPenerbit UniVerSiti SAinS MALAYSiABangunan D34, Universiti Sains Malaysia11800 USM, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

SinArAn brOS SDn bHD389, Lebuh Chulia10200, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

© Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia, 2012Opinions expressed in the articles are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Editorial Board. The MJMS Editorial Board assumes no liability for any material published therein.

Editorial

www.mjms.usm.my iii

ContentsThe Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences in Its 18th Year: A Look at the Journal’s Growth Abdul Latiff Dahlia, Irfan MohaMaD, Jafri Malin abDullah

Isolated Blunt Lingual Artery Injury Secondary to a Road Traffic Accident: Diagnostic and Therapeutic ApproachAzman MawaDDah, Bee See Goh, Thean Yean Kew, Zakaria RozMan

Breast Carcinoma Occurring from Chronic Granulomatous MastitisLuqman Mazlan, Shahrun Niza abDullah SuhaiMi, Saldina Jaszle JaSMin, Nani Harlina MD lataR, Sellymiah aDzMan, Rohaizak MuhaMMaD

Pheochromocytoma: An Uncommon Presentation of an Asymptomatic and Biochemically Silent Adrenal IncidentalomaSunil Kumar Kota, Siva Krishna Kota, Sandip PanDa, Kirtikumar D MoDi

Editorial

Case Report

Original Article

1

35

48

27

77

56

19 Comparison of Job Satisfaction among Eight Health Care Professions in Private (Non-Government) SettingsAi-Hong Chen, Saidah Nafisah JaafaR, Abdul Rahim MD nooR

The Prevalence of Cardiovascular Risk Factors in the Young and Middle-Aged Rural Population in Sarawak, MalaysiaChing Thon ChanG, Ping Yein lee, Whye Lian Cheah

Perceived Effects of the Malaysian National Tobacco Control Programme on Adolescent Smoking Cessation: A Qualitative StudyHizlinda tohiD, Noriah MohD iShaK, Noor Azimah MuhaMMaD, Farah Naaz MoMtaz ahMaD, Anis Ezdiana abDul aziz,Khairani oMaR

Comparison of Refractive Error and Visual Impairment between Native Iban and Malay in a Formal Government School Vision Loss Prevention ProgrammeNurul Farhana abu baKaR, Ai-Hong Chen, Abdul Rahim MD nooR, Pik-Pin Goh

Cytoadherence and Severe MalariaAlister G CRaiG, Mohd Fadzli Mustaffa KhaiRul, Pradeep R Patil

Review Article

5

Relationship between Food Habits and Tooth Erosion Occurrence in Malaysian University StudentsZahara abDul Manaf, Mei Tee lee, Nor Hazirah MuhaMMaD ali, Selvamary SaMynathan, Ying Phor Jie, Noor Hasnani iSMail, Bibiana Hui Ying yonG, Wei-Seng yeo, Nurul Asyikin yahya

Acute Meningoencephalitis in Hospitalised Children in Southern BangladeshChoudhury Habibur RaSul, Foiz MuhaMMaD, M Jahangir hoSSain, Khair Uddin ahMeD, Mahmudur RahMan

67

82

86

Financial Loss and SuicideSaxby PRiDMoRe, Anil ReDDy

Brief Communication

74

iv www.mjms.usm.my

Guideline for Authors

Authorship Agreement Form

Patient Consent Form

Copyright Transfer Form

Subscription Form

107

108

103

106

110

Letters to The Editor

Letter To The Editor

96

Acute Lower Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage Secondary to Small Bowel AscariasisDaphne Dewi StePhen, Sze Li Siow

92