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Thrombocyte disease is usually caused by abnormalities, such as abnormalities based on the number and morphological deformities of platelets. Examples of platelet abnormalities include small platelets in Wiskottldrich syndrome, giant platelets in some chronic myeloproliferative diseases, Benard Soulier syndrome and Macrothrombocytopenia in gray platelet syndrome. The usual problem of automatic FBC...
High risk pregnancy can lead both mother and developing fetus to death. Proper antenatal care before and during pregnancy may decrease the risk of complications. Clinical decision support system (CDSS) is one of health information systems for assisting health providers in decision making that can improve the quality of prenatal care. However, there are difficulties in CDSS's knowledge maintenance...
The operative mortality of a mitral valve replacement surgery in patients who suffer from a rheumatic heart disease and who have a concurrent pulmonary arterial hypertension accounts for 15 to 31 %. The complexity of the disease and of the cardiovascular system itself makes it difficult to find a specific reason for the high operative mortality. In a first approach to this problem we modelled and...
Globally, there are 9.4 million cardiovascular deaths accounted for by hypertension complications. Prediction studies reveal that this number will increase to 1.15 billion in 2025 due to lack of awareness and insufficient treatment. Treatments in lowering blood pressure are less successful. Another factor is the presence of hypertension medication resistance among patients. This suggests that a solution...
Thalassemia is an inherited blood disorder that requires lifelong disease management and therefore poses a pecuniary challenge in public health management in Malaysia. Constant monitoring of patients throughout their life requires novel adaptation of new technologies to enhance the effectiveness and success of the complex disease treatment regimen. In this paper we present a prototype mobile health...
Maternal mortality plays a major role as one negative factor in the context of improvements in developing countries. In the perspective of Wawasan 2020 this paper provides a solution towards the decrease of maternal mortality by presenting an entire prenatal care kit consisting of soft- and hardware. Several published approaches in prenatal care are discussed herein. The difference of our approach...
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