The aim of this study was to examine the protein level and pH of saliva from malignancies patients who were treated by radiation on head and neck's area. Samples were collected from the ambulatory patients at the Radiotherapy Unit of Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital. The protein level was determined by the Bradford method and pH was measured using lacmus paper. The results showed that the protein le…
Head injuries often pose problems for anesthesia, the main issues are cranial blood supplay, intracranial pressure, hypoxemia and shock. In severe head injuries, the autoregulation of the brain is often lost, causing the existing ischemic areas to suffer from inadequate blood supply, ensued by extending ischemic areas. Furthermore, intracranial pressure may increase due to intracranial causes. …