Aim: to assess for a correlation between T2 *CMR with LV function and mass in thalassemic patients with iron overload. Methods: a cross-sectional study on thalassemic patients was conducted between July and September 2010 at Cipto Mangunkusumo and Premier Hospitals, Jakarta, Indonesia. Clinical examinations, review of medical charts, electrocardiography, echocardiography, and T2 *CMR were perfo…
ABSTRACT The Effect Additional Carboxymethyl Chitosan Concentration on Polyvinyl Alcohol Hydrogel Produced By Irradiation Technique Has Been Studied. The Solution of CM-Chitosan (0.5, 1.0, 2.0 And 3.0 % W/V) Was Mix With The Solution of PVA (10 % V/V) By Ratio of 1 : 4 And Irradiated By Gamma Ray At The Dose of 30 Kgy And Dose Rate Was 7.5 Kgy/Hr. The Measured Charasteristic Consisted of Gel F…
Abstrak: Elektrokardiografi (EKG) merupakan alat pemeriksaan penunjang yang rnudah, murah, clan tersedia di hampir setiap tempat pelayanan kesehatan bahkan sampai Puskesmas. EKG pada anak berperan penting terutama sebagai alat penapisan penyakit jantung bawaan. Pada kelainan irama, EKG merupakan baku emas untuk menegakkan diagnosis. Setiap petu gas kesehatan mulai dan i dokter umum dan dokter s…
In 1992, the World Health Organization (WHO) has declared tuberculosis as a Global Emergency. In 2004, WHO stated that there are 8.8 million new cases for tuberculosis. Indonesia ranks third in the world for the number of cases of tuberculosis, after India and China. This study aims to determine the relationship Acid-Fast Bacilli (AFB) positivity rate with picture of chest radiograph in patient…
Pulmonory TB is an Infection of the lung diseases caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and being a health problem for the world. Pulmonary TB is closely related to poverty, malnutrition, slums, housing under the standards, and inadequatenhealth care.The aim of this was to find out the profile of Pulmonary TB patients who get treatment at the Community Health Centre of Sakti in district of Pidi…
In this research was conducted at the Community Health Center Meuraxa Banda Aceh using one of the parameters of lung function PEFR measured with Peak flow meter. This is a descriptive analytic study with cross sectional approach. Research subjects were 96 patients aged 13-60 years of respiratory disorders. Data were analyzed with descriptive and bivariate tests (chi square). Age group 31-40 ye…
Fiber optic bronchoscopy (BSO) is comprised of thusands of optical fibers with a diameter of less than 10 um solid fibersglass wrapped flexible, there is a set ofojective lens on the eyepiece at the dsital and proximal end. The lens will give a clear picture of the endo tracheal lumen, depending on the case and the operator the insertion of BSO may be nasal or oral BSO on the respiratpry tract …