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Sarkopenia Pada Lanjut Usia: Patogenesis, Diagnosis Dan Tata Laksana, Edwin Nugroho Njoto, I Gusti Putu Suka Aryana
Sarkopenia Pada Lanjut Usia: Patogenesis, Diagnosis Dan Tata Laksana, Edwin Nugroho Njoto, I Gusti Putu Suka Aryana
Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia
‘Sarcopenia’ involves a progressive age-related loss of muscle mass and associated muscle weakness that renders frail elders susceptible to serious injury from sudden falls and fractures and losing their functional independence. This disease has a complex multifactorial pathogenesis, which involves not only age-related changes in neuromuscular function, muscle protein turnover, and hormone levels and sensitivity, but also a chronic pro-inflammatory state, oxidative stress, and behavioral factors – in particular, nutritional status and degree of physical activity. In the previous definition by the European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWGSOP) in 2010, the diagnosis of sarcopenia requires the presence …
Efficacy Of Low Level Laser Therapy In The Treatment Of Postherpetic Neuralgia, Lili Legiawati, Marsha Bianti
Efficacy Of Low Level Laser Therapy In The Treatment Of Postherpetic Neuralgia, Lili Legiawati, Marsha Bianti
Journal of General - Procedural Dermatology & Venereology Indonesia
Background: Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) is the most common complication of herpes zoster (HZ) and defined as pain that persists for more than 90 days after the onset of HZ rash. The chronic pain of PHN is debilitating and often associated with significant morbidity. It is a neuropathic pain and manifests as allodynia, hyperalgesia, or spontaneous pain. Although it is not considered to be life-threatening, sometime HZ is inadequately treated and may result in more severe PHN. Various treatment protocols for PHN are available; however, the result remains unsatisfactorily. The use of low level laser therapy (LLLT) in pain management …
Diagnosis And Treatment Of Celiac Disease, Harini Oktadiana, Murdani Abdullah, Kaka Renaldi
Diagnosis And Treatment Of Celiac Disease, Harini Oktadiana, Murdani Abdullah, Kaka Renaldi
Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia
Celiac disease is a reversible, proximal immune enteropathy resulting from the interaction of dietary gluten with the intestinal immune system. Celiac disease can produce varied manifestations and may develop at any age. New cases have increased substantially, due to increase awareness and better diagnostic tools. Standard diagnosis of celiac disease is based on positive serologic tests and histopathologic examination of duodenal biopsies. Treatment of celiac disease with free gluten diet will improve symptoms, quality of life, reduce risk of malignancy and complication. Nowadays, treatment strategy of celiac disease with non-dietary therapies is still underdevelopment.
Diagnostic Approach And Treatment Of Dieulafoy's Lesion, Anshari Saifuddin, Kaka Renaldi, Indah Situmorang
Diagnostic Approach And Treatment Of Dieulafoy's Lesion, Anshari Saifuddin, Kaka Renaldi, Indah Situmorang
Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia
Dieulafoy’s lesion is a rare cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding but become an important etiology. Pathogenesis of the disease evolved from earlier of its invention till now. It has been stated in recent study that the etiology of this disease is vary, from age to genetic. Size and arteriol configuration abnormality has been known as the main pathogenesis of the disease. Endoscopic procedure become the primary diagnostic tool, which effectiveness reached more than 90%. However, in some situation, it’s difficult to find the abnormality by endoscopic procedure. Hemostatic procedure via endoscopy is the main therapy of Dieulafoy’s lesion, which has …
Pulsed-Dye Laser Efficacy In The Treatment Of Psoriasis In Adult Patients: An Evidence-Based Case Report, Made Ananda Krisna, Hanny Nilasari
Pulsed-Dye Laser Efficacy In The Treatment Of Psoriasis In Adult Patients: An Evidence-Based Case Report, Made Ananda Krisna, Hanny Nilasari
Journal of General - Procedural Dermatology & Venereology Indonesia
Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease known to be highly responsive to phototherapy. Narrow-band UVB (NBUVB) phototherapy has been one of the standard treatments for its moderate to severe form. However, its lack of efficacy in treating stable psoriatic plaques on extremities has lead researchers to find alternative treatments, one of which is pulsed-dye laser (PDL). Laser has been known to be effective in treating vascular lesions; in psoriasis, elongation of rete ridge along with tortuous dermal capillaries are one of the first pathologies identified early in the disease progression. Several in vivo and preliminary studies have found the …
Diagnosis And Treatment Of Acquired Hemophilia A (Aha) With Bullous Pemphigoid, Rasco Sandy Sihombing, Henry Ratno Diono Silalahi, Hamzah Shatri, Lugyanti Sukrisman, Ikhwan Rinaldi, Findy Prasetyawati, Endy Novianto, Em Yunir
Diagnosis And Treatment Of Acquired Hemophilia A (Aha) With Bullous Pemphigoid, Rasco Sandy Sihombing, Henry Ratno Diono Silalahi, Hamzah Shatri, Lugyanti Sukrisman, Ikhwan Rinaldi, Findy Prasetyawati, Endy Novianto, Em Yunir
Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia
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Diagnostic And Treatment Problems Of Primary Sclerosingcholangitis, Rezky Aulia Nurleili, Intan Airlina F, Anna Mira Lubis
Diagnostic And Treatment Problems Of Primary Sclerosingcholangitis, Rezky Aulia Nurleili, Intan Airlina F, Anna Mira Lubis
Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia
Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a chronic cholestatic liver disease with high incidence reported in America (1/100.000 population), but there is still no data available in Indonesia. The best management of this disease is still not found. Thus, in this article author will discuss about the case of PSC in 49-years male patients hospitalized in Cipto Mangunkusumo hospital Jakarta and its treatment.