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Universitas Indonesia

Journal

2019

Tuberculosis

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Association Between The Adequacy Of Preoperative Antituberculosis Treatment With Abdominal Postoperative Morbidity And Mortality On Tuberculosis Patients, Riza El Anshori, Agi S. Putranto Dec 2019

Association Between The Adequacy Of Preoperative Antituberculosis Treatment With Abdominal Postoperative Morbidity And Mortality On Tuberculosis Patients, Riza El Anshori, Agi S. Putranto

The New Ropanasuri Journal of Surgery

Introduction. The adequacy of tuberculosis treatment before abdominal surgery is a dilemma faced by surgeons who aims for low risk of morbidity and mortality. In addition, there is no data on morbidity and mortality post abdominal operation on TB patients in RSCM and RS Persahabatan. Therefore, this research aims to show the correlation between the adequacy of preoperative TB treatment and postoperative morbidity (fistula enterocutaneous, obstruction, and surgical site infection) and mortality.

Method. This study is a descriptive-analytic cross-sectional study done in Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital dan Persahabatan Hospital using total sampling method, a total of 59 subjects with …


Pulmonary Resection In Complicated Primary Pediatric Pulmonary Tuberculosis: An Evidence-Based Case Report, Hendra Wibowo, Suprayitno Wardoyo, Dhama Shinta Dec 2019

Pulmonary Resection In Complicated Primary Pediatric Pulmonary Tuberculosis: An Evidence-Based Case Report, Hendra Wibowo, Suprayitno Wardoyo, Dhama Shinta

The New Ropanasuri Journal of Surgery

Introduction. Paediatric pulmonary tuberculosis incidence was increasing, with many undetected cases. Antituberculosis regiments are known to be the treatment of choice for tuberculosis. Even though pulmonary resection for pulmonary tuberculosis has reduced in daily practice, it remains continues to play an important role in several advanced conditions and complications. Currently, there are no specific practical guidelines concerning surgical indications and approaches for pulmonary tuberculosis. We report a case with complicated primary paediatric pulmonary tuberculosis underwent resection and looking for the literature of the best evidence.

Method. A case report completed with a discussion based on the best evidence. …