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Outcomes Of Telepractice Speech Therapy For An Adult Who Covertly Stutters: A Case Study, Megann Mcgill, Patrizha A. Schroth
Outcomes Of Telepractice Speech Therapy For An Adult Who Covertly Stutters: A Case Study, Megann Mcgill, Patrizha A. Schroth
PSU McNair Scholars Online Journal
Purpose: To report on telepractice-based holistic speech-language therapy services to reduce avoidance of stuttering and increase positive self-image as a communicator for an adult who covertly stutters as compared to baseline.
Method: A single case study design was employed with baseline, intervention, and maintenance phases completed via telepractice. The participant received bi-weekly speech-language therapy services, including both individual and group sessions. The Overall Assessment of the Speaker’s Experience of Stuttering-Adult (OASES-A) and Stuttering Severity Instrument-4th Edition (SSI-4) assessed the participant’s overt and covert stuttering behaviors at pre-treatment and post-treatment timeframes. Weekly data points of participant’s self-report of avoidance of stuttering …
We’Re All On This Spaceship Earth, Nancy Si
We’Re All On This Spaceship Earth, Nancy Si
HCA Healthcare Journal of Medicine
The photo features the geodesic sphere at Epcot, Disney World in Orlando, FL. Inside the dome, there was an iconic ride called “Spaceship Earth”, which has since been shut down for refurbishment. This photo was taken November 2019, approximately 6 months before it was shut down. Much like how the ride emphasized the progress that human civilization has made in the last several hundred years and hopes to make in years to come, the current pandemic has shown us how far we have come in the medicine and other STEM fields. We hope only to do better and be better …
Still Learning: Covid Through The Eyes Of A Medical Student, Alexis Strahan
Still Learning: Covid Through The Eyes Of A Medical Student, Alexis Strahan
HCA Healthcare Journal of Medicine
As a first-year medical student when the COVID-19 pandemic found a foothold, I felt an overwhelming amount of emotions that accompanied the pandemic’s spread. Fear, although a reasonable choice, was not the first emotion that I experienced. In fact, it was a general feeling of paralysis. I had not six months prior taken an oath to commit my career and life to the service of the public’s health care needs, yet I could provide little more than the textbook knowledge of biochemistry or genetics from my first semester of learning. My hands felt unarmed and unskilled for the fight. What …
Effect Of An Electronic Order Set On Newborn Hepatitis B Immunization Rates, Daniel Pedersen, Angelina Rodriguez, Olu Oyesanmi, Heather Schramm, Michael King
Effect Of An Electronic Order Set On Newborn Hepatitis B Immunization Rates, Daniel Pedersen, Angelina Rodriguez, Olu Oyesanmi, Heather Schramm, Michael King
HCA Healthcare Journal of Medicine
Objective
Hepatitis B is an infectious deoxyribonucleic acid virus which can cause significant morbidity and mortality. There is no current definitive treatment, however in the United States immunization is widely available. A paper published by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices/Centers for Disease Control (ACIP/CDC) in 2018 made updated recommendations regarding vaccination practices in the United States. The most notable change made was that all healthy newborns weighing ≥2000 g with a negative hepatitis B-status mother should receive hepatitis B immunization within 24 hours of birth. This quality improvement project studied the effect of the electronic medical record newborn admission …
Magic Medicine, Bruce St. Amour, William B. Dehart
Magic Medicine, Bruce St. Amour, William B. Dehart
HCA Healthcare Journal of Medicine
Background
A superstition is a belief or practice that is considered irrational, resulting from ignorance, fear of the unknown, trust in magic or chance or a false conception of causation. In medical settings superstitions often arise from attempts to assign causation to events that are either random, or in which all information is not available. In this manuscript, we present a descriptive review of the literature related to superstition in medicine and present the results of our own data; that one’s age is equal to the chance of being admitted from the emergency department.
Methods
In the descriptive review of …
Case Of Enterococcus Cecorum Human Bacteremia, United States, Alexander D. Lake, Ryan Fields, Francia Guerrero, Yousef Almuzaini, Koravangala Sundaresh, Joseph Staffetti
Case Of Enterococcus Cecorum Human Bacteremia, United States, Alexander D. Lake, Ryan Fields, Francia Guerrero, Yousef Almuzaini, Koravangala Sundaresh, Joseph Staffetti
HCA Healthcare Journal of Medicine
Enterococcus cecorum rarely serves as a human pathogen, and only 6 cases of this microbe inoculating humans have been documented. We present an elderly female with a marked vascular history presenting with epigastric pain and diarrhea, followed by shaking chills. Laboratory findings revealed leukocytosis, with imaging showing diffuse colonic thickening. She had a bout of bloody diarrhea, raising the likelihood of ischemic colitis with her vascular history. To our surprise, both sets of blood cultures drawn on admission grew Enterococcus cecorum. This case is unique as it is the first documented case of E. cecorum human infection in the …
Goblet Cell Carcinoma Of The Appendix: A Case Report On Goblet Cell Carcinoid, Sheliza Kabani, Aubtin Saedi, Austin Lehr, Lina O'Brien
Goblet Cell Carcinoma Of The Appendix: A Case Report On Goblet Cell Carcinoid, Sheliza Kabani, Aubtin Saedi, Austin Lehr, Lina O'Brien
HCA Healthcare Journal of Medicine
Goblet cell carcinoid of the appendix is a rare neoplasm with histological features of both neuroendocrine and adenocarcinomas. The combination of its aggressive behavior, infrequent occurrence, and variable clinical presentation convolutes the management of this tumor. We report the case of a 75-year-old female presenting with acute appendicitis. A laparoscopic appendectomy was performed. The pathology report showed goblet cell carcinoid at the base of the appendix with involvement of the proximal surgical margins. At her postoperative visit, the patient’s pathology report and options for management were reviewed, and the patient agreed to proceed with a right hemicolectomy 8-10 weeks after …
A Rare Case Of C3 Glomerulonephritis Presenting As Pulmonary Renal Syndrome, Gerardo Mederos, Harsh Patel, Menalee Hapuarachchi, Machaiah Madhrira, Ranjit Nair, Dana Ciobanu
A Rare Case Of C3 Glomerulonephritis Presenting As Pulmonary Renal Syndrome, Gerardo Mederos, Harsh Patel, Menalee Hapuarachchi, Machaiah Madhrira, Ranjit Nair, Dana Ciobanu
HCA Healthcare Journal of Medicine
C3 glomerulonephritis (C3GN) is a rare disease that falls under the umbrella of C3 glomerulopathy (C3G). Classic manifestations of C3G include acute renal failure, proteinuria, and hematuria. In some cases, extrarenal manifestations can include ocular drusen. Until recent reports, C3G manifesting with pulmonary symptoms has not been reported. In this report, we describe a patient that initially presented with hemoptysis and acute renal failure, eventually leading to a diagnosis of pulmonary renal syndrome. Renal biopsy showed C3GN. The patient’s symptoms improved with pulse dose steroids, plasmapheresis and mycophenolate mofetil. C3G presenting with pulmonary symptoms is rare. Further research is needed …
A Case Of Simpson-Golabi-Behmel Syndrome Presenting With Cutaneous Findings, Tessa Mullins, Abigail Russell, Chad Johnston
A Case Of Simpson-Golabi-Behmel Syndrome Presenting With Cutaneous Findings, Tessa Mullins, Abigail Russell, Chad Johnston
HCA Healthcare Journal of Medicine
Simpson-Golabi-Behmel syndrome is a rare, X-linked recessive syndrome associated with mutations in the genes encoding glypican 3 (GPC3). The majority of cases have been described in pediatric males, with those affected showing manifestations of overgrowth, congenital heart defects, and increased incidence of neoplasia. Due to the X-linked nature of this disorder, penetrance is not well understood in female cases. Very few cases of female presentations of Simpson-Golabi-Behmel syndrome have been described, and this case highlights that there may be an association between mutated GPC3 carrier status and other cancers. We present a case of GPC3 gene mutation suggestive …
Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma: A Synthesis On Updated Guidelines For The Primary Care Perspective, Seetha Venkateswaran, Nicholas D'Angelo
Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma: A Synthesis On Updated Guidelines For The Primary Care Perspective, Seetha Venkateswaran, Nicholas D'Angelo
HCA Healthcare Journal of Medicine
Cutaneous malignant melanoma (CMM) is a condition wherein malignant cells form in the melanocytic cells. CMM is a potentially lethal form of skin cancer, commonly found in sun-exposed areas of the body. There are multiple risk factors for disease development, such as genetic mutation and UV radiation among others. Diagnosis and staging is important in determining disease morbidity and mortality. The United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) and the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) have their respective guidelines and consensus on diagnosis, staging and treatment. It is imperative to delineate and educate primary care physicians on CMM, as they …
Covid-19: Race For Vaccine, L. Hayley Burgess, Jason J. Braithwaite, Emily Singleton, Aaron M. Young, Mandelin K. Cooper
Covid-19: Race For Vaccine, L. Hayley Burgess, Jason J. Braithwaite, Emily Singleton, Aaron M. Young, Mandelin K. Cooper
HCA Healthcare Journal of Medicine
The world is in the midst of a pandemic from COVID-19, a disease caused by the virus SARS-CoV-2. Despite broad mitigation efforts, new cases continue with 74 million cases and 1.6 million deaths worldwide. Regardless of previous research efforts, there is no commercially available vaccine for any coronavirus. Novel vaccine development has historically taken at least 10 years from discovery to availability with only a 6% market entry probability.
With the global impact, there is an urgency to expedite a vaccine to protect the population. The U.S. government launched Operation Warp Speed with the goal to produce and deliver 300 …
Importance Of Awareness Of Adverse Drug Reaction Reporting During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Heather Ellis, Hale Z. Toklu
Importance Of Awareness Of Adverse Drug Reaction Reporting During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Heather Ellis, Hale Z. Toklu
HCA Healthcare Journal of Medicine
Health care professionals hold the responsibility of reporting any adverse drug reactions in order to learn about new therapy and how best to safely care for our patients. The information derived from case publications and FDA MedWatch reports are essential to accumulate information and increase awareness for the possible risks of new drugs.
Community Engagement In Covid-19 Responses: Evidence From Qualitative Interface With Community Opinion Leaders In Enugu, Nigeria, Prince Agwu, Chinweoke Methodius Ugwu, Chidera Florence Eke
Community Engagement In Covid-19 Responses: Evidence From Qualitative Interface With Community Opinion Leaders In Enugu, Nigeria, Prince Agwu, Chinweoke Methodius Ugwu, Chidera Florence Eke
ASEAN Journal of Community Engagement
Successful stories of community engagement existed during the Ebola disease outbreak in Liberia, indicating that a combination of government and community efforts are needed in addressing pandemics or epidemics. However, for communities to rise to the challenge of containing and combatting the spread of any disease, they must be communicated most effectively and supported by the government. Therefore, our study investigates how applicable successful community engagement has been in the charge against the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Nigeria. Through telephone interviews, we sourced data from 12 community opinion leaders in Enugu State, Nigeria. After conducting a thematic analysis of …
The 21st Century Global Digital Economies Revolution And The Aftermath Of Covid-19 Pandemic: Some Anticipated Implication Changes For Developing Nations, Agyei Fosu
ASEAN Journal of Community Engagement
The 21st century digital global economies era changed developmental approaches drastically to a point where most researchers, policy makers, and developers have asserted that to achieve economic development for developing nations; it is paramount for Information and Communications Technologies (ICTs) investments in all sectors contributing to their economy. The current COVID-19 pandemic and the various measures taken by governments such as lockdown, curfew, companies asking employees to work from home, and the use of e-learning by schools to curb the disease brings into perspective the assertion raised by various scholars about the need for developing nations to invest in …
Antifungal Activity Of Polyscias Scutellaria Fosberg Leaves Against Candida Albicans, Nada Marcha Putri, Jasmine Regita Putri, Berna Elya, Robiatul Adawiyah
Antifungal Activity Of Polyscias Scutellaria Fosberg Leaves Against Candida Albicans, Nada Marcha Putri, Jasmine Regita Putri, Berna Elya, Robiatul Adawiyah
Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research
Polyscias scutellaria Fosberg is one of the indigenous plants from Indonesia that widely used as folk medicines for several illnesses. The leaves of P. scutellaria were previously studied as an antimicrobial agent. Nonetheless, this theory of antifungal activity has never been scientifically verified. This study aimed to evaluate the antifungal activity of P. scutellaria against Candida albicans. The leaves of P. scutellaria were macerated using an ethanol solvent. Then, the extract was evaporated and dissolved by 1% DMSO into different concentrations (100 μg/mL, 200 μg/mL, 400 μg/mL, 800 μg/mL, 1600 μg/mL, 3200 μg/mL, and 6400 μg/mL). Fluconazole, as a …
Antioxidant And Antiaging Assays Of Ageratum Conyzoides (L.) Ethanolic Extract, Afifah B. Sutjiatmo, Novi Edriayani, Tira Endang Mulyasari, Faizal Hermanto, M. Fahrauk, Elin Y. Sukandar, Hanna Sari Widya Kusuma, Rizal Rizal, Wahyu Widowati
Antioxidant And Antiaging Assays Of Ageratum Conyzoides (L.) Ethanolic Extract, Afifah B. Sutjiatmo, Novi Edriayani, Tira Endang Mulyasari, Faizal Hermanto, M. Fahrauk, Elin Y. Sukandar, Hanna Sari Widya Kusuma, Rizal Rizal, Wahyu Widowati
Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research
The declining ability of tissues to repair or replace themselves and maintain their structure and normal function is called aging. Aging is caused by free radical that can induce the activation of elastase and collagenase. Ageratum conyzoides (L.) or known as Babadotan is a medicinal plant that has been reported to be a good source of antioxidants that also inhibit aging process. The purpose of this research is to evaluate the antioxidant and antiaging properties of Babadotan Ethanolic Extract (BEE). Franswoth method was used to determine the phytochemical assay of BEE. Measurement of 2,2-diphenyl 1-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH) scavenger was used for …
Potential Of Jamu In Nanotechnology Perspective As An Alternative Treatment For Covid-19, Dhadhang Wahyu Kurniawan, Azis Ikhsanudin
Potential Of Jamu In Nanotechnology Perspective As An Alternative Treatment For Covid-19, Dhadhang Wahyu Kurniawan, Azis Ikhsanudin
Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research
The world seems to be recovering at this time, especially because of the 2019 global coronavirus disease pandemic (COVID-19) caused by the Coronavirus 2 virus (SARS-CoV-2). This virus is similar to other β-coronaviruses through several steps to enter and bind angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) as the main receptor. This binding, particularly in the respiratory epithelium and alveoli of the lungs, affects harmony in human host cells. No specific vaccines and antivirals are available to date as drug investigations are still ongoing. However, many Indonesians consume herbal medicine, especially 'empon-empon' containing the Zingiberaceae family, to protect their health from COVID-19. So …
Evaluation Of Antipsychotic Activity Of Ethanolic Bark Extract Of Myrica Esculenta In Rats, Biswash Sapkota, Ankit Acharya, Bishal Dangi, Annegowda Hv
Evaluation Of Antipsychotic Activity Of Ethanolic Bark Extract Of Myrica Esculenta In Rats, Biswash Sapkota, Ankit Acharya, Bishal Dangi, Annegowda Hv
Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research
The antipsychotic properties of Myrica esculenta stem bark were evaluated. The stem bark was collected, shade dried, and pulverized. Extraction was carried out with 70% ethanol by occasional shaking. Preliminary phytochemical screening of the extract was investigated in this study. Antipsychotic activity was evaluated against apomorphine-induced stereotypy using cook’s pole climbing apparatus and haloperidol-induced catalepsy models. Bioamine determination of noradrenaline and dopamine was also performed. The extract contains phytochemicals, including glycosides, flavonoids, volatile oils, proteins, saponins, phenolics, and tannins. The result showed decreased apomorphine-induced stereotyped behavior. This study reported significant dose-dependent potentiation of haloperidol-induced catalepsy in rats and a longer …
Removal Of Mimosine From Leucaena Leucocephala (Lam.) De Wit Seeds To Increase Their Benefits As Nutraceuticals, Sri Wardatun, Yahdiana Harahap, Abdul Mun'im, Fadlina Chany Saputri Dr., Noorwati Sutandyo
Removal Of Mimosine From Leucaena Leucocephala (Lam.) De Wit Seeds To Increase Their Benefits As Nutraceuticals, Sri Wardatun, Yahdiana Harahap, Abdul Mun'im, Fadlina Chany Saputri Dr., Noorwati Sutandyo
Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research
The Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit tree contains pharmacologically active compounds and can easily be found in abundant quantities. The utilization of this tree as a source of nutraceuticals would increase its value. The extraction yields show the number of compounds that have been extracted by solvent. However, Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit seeds also contain mimosine, which can cause hair loss. The present study investigated the process of removing mimosine from the seeds. Three treatments were applied to these seeds: treatment without soaking, soaking with distilled water for 24 hours, and splitting the seeds in half and then soaking …
Fractionation Of Citronella Oil And Identification Of Compounds By Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry, Yelfi Anwar, Victor S. Siringoringo
Fractionation Of Citronella Oil And Identification Of Compounds By Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry, Yelfi Anwar, Victor S. Siringoringo
Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research
Citronella oil is one of the most important essential oils and is widely used in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic and food industries. However, the selling price of citronella oil is still low, so efforts are needed to increase its added value by isolating the active components such as citronellal, citronellol and geraniol. This study aims to isolate the active ingredients of citronella oil that have higher economic added value. Citronella oil was obtained by the process of distillation of Cymbopogon nardus (L.) Rendle leaves. The essential oil was then fractionated by a vacuum fractionation process. The essential oil fraction was identified …
Inhibitory And Anti-Biofilm Effects Of Orthoshipon Aristatus Against Candida Albicans, Ratika Rahmasari, Ananda Hanny Chairunissa, Marina Ika Irianti, Roshamur Cahyan Forestrania, Ayun Erwina Arifianti, Herman Suryadi, Juliann Nzembi Makau, Ibrahim Jantan, Berna Elya
Inhibitory And Anti-Biofilm Effects Of Orthoshipon Aristatus Against Candida Albicans, Ratika Rahmasari, Ananda Hanny Chairunissa, Marina Ika Irianti, Roshamur Cahyan Forestrania, Ayun Erwina Arifianti, Herman Suryadi, Juliann Nzembi Makau, Ibrahim Jantan, Berna Elya
Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research
There are increasing number of reports on Candida albicans developing resistance to available anti-fungal drugs. Thus, there is an urgent need to discover new agents for treatment of candidiasis. The alcoholic extracts of Orthoshipon aristatus have been shown to exhibit antifungal activity against C. albicans by using the agar diffusion and broth microdilution methods. However, the underlying mechanisms of anti-C. albicans effect of O. aristatus have not been well understood. This study was aimed to evaluate the cytotoxic and anti-biofilm effects of the n-hexane and ethanol extracts of purple and white varieties of O. aristatus leaves …
The Anti-Proliferation Effect Of An Isolated Butanol Fraction Of Tampa Badak (Voacanga Foetida (Bl.) K. Schum) Leaves On Leukemia, Lung, And Cervical Cancer, Adriani Susanty, Dachriyanus Dachriyanus, Yanwirasti Yanwirasti, Fatma Sri Wahyuni, Andisyah Putri Sekar, Nur Alimin, Magdazaleni Magdazaleni, Sri Esky Sofia, Citra Kartika Dewi
The Anti-Proliferation Effect Of An Isolated Butanol Fraction Of Tampa Badak (Voacanga Foetida (Bl.) K. Schum) Leaves On Leukemia, Lung, And Cervical Cancer, Adriani Susanty, Dachriyanus Dachriyanus, Yanwirasti Yanwirasti, Fatma Sri Wahyuni, Andisyah Putri Sekar, Nur Alimin, Magdazaleni Magdazaleni, Sri Esky Sofia, Citra Kartika Dewi
Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research
Voacanga foetida (Bl.) K.Schum leaves are known to have cytotoxic activity against blood cancer cells. This study was aimed to determine the potential of an isolated butanol fraction of Voacanga foetida (Bl.) K.Schum leaves (Tb3 compound) in inhibiting the proliferation of several cancer cells, including leukemia (K562), lung cancer (A549), and cervical cancer (He-La) using the dye exclusion method. We found that the percentage of anti-proliferation of the Tb3 compound was increased in a dose-dependent manner, where it showed 83% (K562), 72.3% (He-La), and 70.7% (A549) inhibition at higher concentration. These values were relatively higher compared to doxorubicin as a …
Peran Penting Pengendalian Resistensi Antibiotik Pada Pandemi Covid-19, Robert Sinto
Peran Penting Pengendalian Resistensi Antibiotik Pada Pandemi Covid-19, Robert Sinto
Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia
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Level Of Disability And Limitation Of Shoulder Motion In Post Mastectomy At Hasan Sadikin Hospital Bandung In 2019, Nadya Rachmawati, Tertianto Prabowo, Fathurrachman Fathurrachman
Level Of Disability And Limitation Of Shoulder Motion In Post Mastectomy At Hasan Sadikin Hospital Bandung In 2019, Nadya Rachmawati, Tertianto Prabowo, Fathurrachman Fathurrachman
Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia
Introduction. Post-mastectomy complications in breast cancer patients can be a long-term disabilities such as limitation of shoulder function that only appears after several months to years after surgery and may remain for the rest of the patient’s life. This study aims to describe the level of disability and limitation of the shoulder joint’s range of motion in breast cancer patients following mastectomy at Hasan Sadikin Hospital, Bandung 2019. Methods. This research was conducted by using descriptive method with cross-sectional study design. Sampling technique using consecutive sampling method during one-month study period. Samples were post-mastectomy breast cancer patients who came to …
Fever-Induced Brugada Syndrome In An Acute Gastroenteritis Patient: A Case Report, Rio Yansen Cikutra, Irwin Irwin
Fever-Induced Brugada Syndrome In An Acute Gastroenteritis Patient: A Case Report, Rio Yansen Cikutra, Irwin Irwin
Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia
Brugada syndrome (BS) is a disease caused by autosomal dominant sodium channel mutation in the heart. The prevalence of BS worldwide is estimated to be 1-5/10,000 population and the highest prevalence is in Southeast Asia which is >5/10,000 population. Brugada syndrome is a dangerous condition because it predisposes to malignant arrhythmias (ventricular tachycardia/VT and ventricular fibrillation/VS) and sudden cardiac death (SCD). Fever is a trigger for malignant arrhythmias, syncope, or SCD in BS. This article discusses about a case of 64-year-od man patient with complaint of syncope, preceded by chest pain and palpitation. The patient also had a fever and …
The Impact Of “Code Stemi” Program Implementation On Door To Balloon Time And Major Adverse Cardiac Events Of Patients With St Elevation Myocardial Infarction, Prijander L B Funay, Ika Prasetya Wijaya, Eka Ginanjar, Hamzah Shatri
The Impact Of “Code Stemi” Program Implementation On Door To Balloon Time And Major Adverse Cardiac Events Of Patients With St Elevation Myocardial Infarction, Prijander L B Funay, Ika Prasetya Wijaya, Eka Ginanjar, Hamzah Shatri
Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia
Introduction. Delay in the management of ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) patients is a cause of high mortality and the incidence of major adverse cardiac events (MACE). Efforts that can be made in health facilities with primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) capability are achieving timely reperfusion of STEMI patients. Various strategies were carried out to achieve timely reperfusion including implementation the CODE STEMI program. This study aimed to determine the effect of the implementation of the CODE STEMI program on Door to Balloon Time (D2BT) and MACE of STEMI patients undergoing primary PCI. Methods. This was a retrospective cohort study …
Low Serum Irisin As A Risk Factor Of Sarcopenia In Elderly, I Gust Putu Suka Aryana, I.B. Putrawan, Ni Ketut Rai Purnami, R.A. Tuty Kuswardhani, I Nyoman Astika, Ketut Suastika, I Putu Gede Adiatmika, I Made Jawi, I Nyoman Wande
Low Serum Irisin As A Risk Factor Of Sarcopenia In Elderly, I Gust Putu Suka Aryana, I.B. Putrawan, Ni Ketut Rai Purnami, R.A. Tuty Kuswardhani, I Nyoman Astika, Ketut Suastika, I Putu Gede Adiatmika, I Made Jawi, I Nyoman Wande
Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia
Introduction. Sarcopenia is a condition characterized by a decrease in muscle mass accompanied by a decrease in strength and/or function. Sarcopenia is closely related to the aging process, but the mechanism of its occurrence is still not fully understood. Skeletal muscle is the largest organ in the human body, so the myokine produced through muscle contraction opens a new paradigm regarding the central role of muscles in regulating metabolism and other organ functions. One of the myokines that are currently found to affect physical activity is Irisin. This study aims to determine the role of low Irisin levels in serum …
Profile Of Patients Neutropenia Fever Unrelated To Chemotherapy In Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital, Gantira Danasasmita, Lie Khie Chen, Robert Sinto, Pringgodigdo Nugroho
Profile Of Patients Neutropenia Fever Unrelated To Chemotherapy In Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital, Gantira Danasasmita, Lie Khie Chen, Robert Sinto, Pringgodigdo Nugroho
Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia
Introduction. The condition of neutropenia increases the risk of infection. The causes of neutropenia are widely discussed as side effects of chemotherapy, but patients with neutropenia who are not due to side effects of chemotherapy are increasing in number. This study aims to provide an overview of the characteristics of neutropenic fever population unrelated to chemotherapy. Method. The study was conducted retrospectively on the medical records of neutropenic fever patients who were not chemotherapy-related in the National Hospital Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo in January 2018-November 2019. Variables studied included demographic, clinical characteristics, classification of multinational association of supportive care in cancer …
Validity And Reliability Test Of European Organization For Research And Treatment Of Cancer Quality Of Life Questionnairebreast 23 In Breast Cancer Patient On Treatment, Mizanul Adli, Hamzah Shatri, Noorwati Sutandyo, Suhendro Suwarto
Validity And Reliability Test Of European Organization For Research And Treatment Of Cancer Quality Of Life Questionnairebreast 23 In Breast Cancer Patient On Treatment, Mizanul Adli, Hamzah Shatri, Noorwati Sutandyo, Suhendro Suwarto
Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia
Introduction. Improved survival of breast cancer patients are not necessarily followed by improvement of quality of life. According to the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC), cancer patients’ quality of life are very important to be evaluated. In Indonesia, breast cancer patients cannot be assessed their quality of life accurately because there is no valid and reliable questionnaire. This study aims to prove that the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire-Breast 23 (EORTC QLQ-BR23) is a valid and reliable measuring instrument to be used in Indonesia. Methods. This study was a …
Correlation Of The Quality Of Antibiotic Usage By Utilising Gyssens Flow And The Success Of Treatment In Negative Gram Mdr Sepsis In Tertiary Hospital, Soroy Lardo, Lie Khie Chen, Widayat Djoko Santoso, Cleopas Martin Rumende
Correlation Of The Quality Of Antibiotic Usage By Utilising Gyssens Flow And The Success Of Treatment In Negative Gram Mdr Sepsis In Tertiary Hospital, Soroy Lardo, Lie Khie Chen, Widayat Djoko Santoso, Cleopas Martin Rumende
Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia
Introduction. Multi Drug Resistance (MDR) antibiotics have become a global health threat to the community. The use of appropriate antibiotics makes preventive and curative measures very important for the success of overcoming MDR and intervening the complexity of resistance, at least slowing the rate of occurrence of MDR. This study aimed to identify the difference in the quality of antibiotic use quality of use using gyssens flowchart and the success in sepsis patients’ treatment due to gram-negative MDR bacteria with non-MDR bacterial infections in tertiary hospitals. Methods. A retrospective cohort study was conducted using secondary data from patient with age …