1.PRIMARY CARE MANAGEMENT OF MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT IN A STROKE SURVIVOR: A CASE REPORT ON FACILITATING RETURN TO WORK
Afiza Hanun Ahmad @Hamid ; Nor Shahrina Mohd Zawaw ; Mohd Fairuz Ali ; Noor Azah Aziz
Malaysian Family Physician 2024;19(1):1-5
PRIMARY CARE MANAGEMENT OF MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT IN A STROKE SURVIVOR: A CASE REPORT ON FACILITATING RETURN TO WORK
This case report delves into facilitating return to work (RTW) in a working-age stroke survivor. The patient was a 42-year-old Malay man who experienced multifocal lacunar infarctions in April 2022.He demonstrated substantial motor function recovery but presented with subtle cognitive deficits impacting various domains. The report outlines the diagnostic process of cognitive assessments and discusses the patient’s medical history and stroke-related factors. The management plan encompassed a multidisciplinary approach in primary care, which involved incorporating cognitive rehabilitation,discussing barriers and exploring the perception of the ability to RTW. This case underscores the intricacies of mild cognitive impairment in working-age stroke survivors and emphasises the need for tailored interventions in primary care to optimise cognitive recovery and enhance the overall quality of life.
2.Malaysian clinical practice guidelines for management of diabetic foot: A synopsis for the primary care physician
Tharumaraja Thiruselvam ; Aminudin Che Ahmad ; Wong Ping Foo ; Afiza Hanun Ahmad@Hamid ; Mohd Idham Hasan ; Mohd Yazid Bajuri ; Gurmeet Singh s/o Sewa Singh ; Vijiya Mala Valayatham ; Siti Norzalilah Abdul Majid ; Hafizan Mohd Tajri ; Masfiza Abdul Hamid ; Ainol Haniza Kherul Anuwar ; Mohd Aminuddin Mohd Yusof
Malaysian Family Physician 2021;16(1):103-113
Diabetic foot requires careful attention and coordinated management by a dedicated team. Screening, prevention, adequate assessment, and appropriate referral are crucial to prevent complications. Multimodal treatment and rehabilitation are recommended to ensure a better quality of life and reduction of amputation rate in people with diabetic foot.

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