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Threats Of Covid-19 Reinfection: A Review Of The Evidence From The Literature, Muhammad Luthfi Adnan, Ana Fauziyati

Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia

Case of COVID-19 reinfection are related to immune factors in patients who have recovered by the natural course of the infecting pathogen. However, the chance of COVID-19 reinfection are still not well established. This review aimed to discuss about reinfection-related studies, including causes and clinical manifestations, and reinfection management. Reinfection happens when a patient is infected by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which has a different genome from previous infection. Although the comparison of clinical manifestation between reinfection and the previous infection is not clear, it is believed that vulnerable populations may have worse outcomes. Vaccination is the main option to reduce …

Risk Factors Analysis For Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease In Covid-19 Pandemic Era On Resident Physicians Faculty Of Medicine Brawijaya University, Pandu Tridana Sakti, Syifa Mustika

Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia

Introduction. Resident physicians have a high risk of GERD due to excessive fatigue especially during a COVID-19 pandemic. However, research on resident physicians risk factors for the incidence of GERD in the COVID-19 pandemic era has never been conducted. This study aimed to analyze the risk factors for GERD in the era of the COVID-19 pandemic on resident physicians.

Methods. This study used an analytic observational design with a cross sectional approach. Subjects were resident physicians in clinical and pre-clinical stage at the Faculty of Medicine Brawijaya University which were selected using random sampling method. Questionnaires were given …

Clinical Profile Of Covid-19 Older Patients Hospitalized In Immanuel Teaching Hospital Bandung, Vera Vera, Yossie Guventri Eka Suprana

Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia

Introduction. It was reported that 11.2% out of the 78,572 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Indonesia was foundinolder people with a high mortality rate. There is no available data regarding functional and frailty status of these COVID-19 older patients. This study aimed to describe clinical profile of older COVID-19 patients in terms of geriatric aspect, in order to design better hospital policy for older patients in the COVID-19 isolation ward.Methods. This was a retrospective cohort study of confirmed COVID-19 patients aged >60 years which were admitted to Immanuel Teaching Hospital Bandung during the period of October 2020 - January 2021. …

Atherogenic Index Of Plasma Is Correlated With Prolonged Length Of Stay In Covid-19 Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus In Rsup Sanglah Denpasar, I Gede Gita Sastrawan, Putu Satyakumara Upadhana, Putu Novi Handayani, Tika Rizki Nur Laela, Kadek Aprilia Sukma Dewi, I Nyoman Bayu Andika Wiguna, Cindy Gracia Trisna, Komang Anjani Putri, Komang Adya Data Agrasidi, Putu Sudarmika

Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia

Introduction. Atherogenic index of plasma (AIP) is a logarithmic calculation of the ratio of triglycerides to HDL cholesterol as a marker of lipid profile abnormalities. In COVID-19 patients with comorbid type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), higher AIP tend to worsen the patient conditions. This study aims to assess the correlation between AIP and length of stay (LOS) in COVID-19 patients with T2DM.Methods. An analytical observational study with a cross-sectional approach was conducted among COVID-19 patients with comorbid T2DM. Data were collected from online medical records of confirmed COVID-19 patients with comorbid T2DM who were treated at Sanglah Hospital Denpasar during …

The Association Between Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus And The Outcome Of Covid-19 Patients At Sanglah Hospital In 2020-2022, Putu Sayakumara Upadhana, I Gede Gita Sastrawan, I Gita Dewi Rahmautami, Merry Merry, Ni Putu Kostarika Melia Daradila, Derian Adiguna Sutanto, Ida Ayu Santhi Pertiwi Manuaba, Putu Ardy Hartadi, Komang Vika Nariswari Ratna Kinasih, Putu Sudarmika

Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia

Introduction.People with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) are at a higher risk of mortality from COVID-19. This study aimed to identify the relationship between T2DM and the outcome of COVID-19 patients in Sanglah Hospital Denpasar, Bali. Methods. An observational analytic study with a cross-sectional approach was conducted among COVID-19 patients. We used secondary data from the records of confirmed COVID-19 patients who were treated at Sanglah Hospital on 1 August 2020 – 28 February 2022. Sample were selected with total sampling technique. Results. There were 1,056 patients involved in this study. Most of the patients were male (n=571; 54.1%), with …

Sars-Cov-2 Infection Complicated By Acute Pericarditis Concurrent With Malaria Infection, Kevin Hocin, Yudha Kusuma, Atit Puspitasari Dewi

Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia

Coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) can present as various symptoms, which range from asymptomatic to severe symptoms. We report a case of COVID-19 female patient with malaria co-infection who developed pericarditis complication. In this pandemic era, it is mandatory to rule out COVID-19. Coinfection with malaria will result in higher cytokine levels which lead to atypical complication, such as pericarditis. Prompt identification of atypical COVID-19 complications is essential as it can lower the mortality rate and reduce the duration of hospitalization.

Abnormal Liver Function In Predicting Covid-19 Patients’ Prognosis, Sakinah Rahma Sari, Juferdy Kurniawan

Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia

Despite of the high prevalence of liver enzyme elevation in COVID-19 patients, its effect on predicting COVID-19 patients’ prognosis was still debatable. This evidence-based case report aims to evaluate the effect of abnormal liver function in the prognosis of COVID-19 patients. Literature searching was performed on August 16-17 2021 using 3 databases: PubMed, Scopus, and Proquest. The articles selected by title/abstract screening, duplication elimination, and applying eligibility criteria were then appraised using Centre of Evidence Based Medicine (CEBM), University of Oxford. Some of the studies reported there were no significant difference in the prognosis of COVID-19 patient with and without …

Mutation And Variant Of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19): Review Of Current Literatures, Adityo Susilo, Chyntia Olivia Maurine Jasirwan, Syahidatul Wafa, Suzy Maria, Wulyo Rajabto, Akhmadu Muradi, Ihza Fachriza, Myranda Zahrah Putri, Stacy Gabriella

Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia

Since March 2020, the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has engulfed the world, including Indonesia, for nearly two years. SARS-CoV-2 has undergone several mutations during its evolution as a pathogen, resulting in various variants of global concern. Variants of this virus are suspected to impede the outbreak resolution and possibly causing the outbreak to spiral out of control. There is still considerable debate and research underway regarding the new SARS-CoV-2 variants. Rapid transmission mechanisms and widespread vaccination coverage have accelerated the virus’s mutation rate and resulted in numerous new variants. To date, this has resulted in the discovery of a …

Kidney Disease And Its Impact On Covid-19 Patients At Sanglah Hospital Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia In 2021, Putu Satyakumara Upadhana, I Gede Gita Sastrawan Sastrawan, I Gusti Agung Ayu Chintya Cahyarini, Anbiya Khairul Umam, Amanda Trisliana Dwi Putri, I Gede Raka Adhyatma, I Ketut Agus Somia

Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia

Introduction. Besides having an impact on the respiratory system, COVID-19 also has an impact on other organ such as the kidneys. The systemic inflammatory response thought to be associated with bad prognosis of COVID-19 patients with kidney disease. This study aimed to determine the impact of kidney disease on COVID-19 patients. Methods. This study is an observational analytic study with a cross-sectional approach. The data used is secondary data from the records of confirmed COVID-19 patients who were treated at Sanglah Hospital from 1 May 2021 to 31 August 2021 using total sampling technique.Results. There were 248 patients included in …