Open noncomparative clinical trial on 41 children with pharyngitis and bacterial tonsilopharyngitis has been conducted at Pediatric Departement National General Hospital Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo, Jakarta. After diagnosis, has been established azithromycin syrup of 10 mg/kg BW daily were administered, orally, single dose for 3 days subsequently to all of the children. Throat swab culture performed…
We reviewed clinical and laboratory findings of patients with recurrent urinary tract infections (UTI) to detect the presence of vesico-ureteral reflux (VUR) or reflux nephropathy (RN). Only patients with evidence of more than 12 bouts of UTTs treated at the Department of Child Health, Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital During the period from October 1, 1992 to September 30, 1993 were studed. There we…
A major difficulty in some infectious diseases today is the time required to make a diagnosis. The gold standard has been culture and sensitivity (by means of microbiology investigation); however, some organisms are difficult to culture, and some are dangerous to grow or take long periods to grow and indentification. In these particular instances, a quicker and more accurate way to make a diagn…
Cancer is an abnormal growth of cells which may result in the invasion of normal tissue or the spead to distant organs. There are numerous ways how cancer patients become immunocompromised, by the cancer it self, by radiotherapy and chemotherapy and by medical intervention e.g operation and catheterization. Current cancer therapy regimens have resulted in greater numbers of cancer patients achi…
The study was conducted to know the pattern of infectious disease in hospitalized children and to know how far the hospital data reflects the pattern of disease in the community. The study was carried out descriptively. Data was collected from the medical record of hospitalized patients in the Department of child Health from 1981 until 1994. The study showed that the proportion of the infectiou…
Respiratory tract infections are commonly found health problems in daily practice. Various microorganisms may be the causative pathogens and many antimicrobial agents are claimed to be effective to overcome the problem. Rational choice of antimicrobiolal agents should be based on empirical experience what is the most likely pathogen(s) for a particular respiratory tract infection, followed by c…
The study was conducted to know the pattern of infectious disease in hospitalized children and to know how far the hospital data reflects the pattern of disease in the community. The study was carried out descriptively. Data was collected from the medical record of hospitalized patients in the Department of child Health from 1981 until 1994. The study showed that the proportion of the infectiou…
Many kinds of surgery had been done at ENT Dep. University of Indonesia/RS Cipto Mangunkusumo-Jakarta. Surgery of malignant tumors with their good result are recorded. Beside surgery, other modalities of therapy, pre operative-post operative irradiation and chemotherapy had also been given. The probability of the occurence of infection by fungal must give more attention Infiltration of fungal i…