Background: Retinoblastoma is the most common type of eye cancer in children. Computed tomography (CT) scan is commonly used in Indonesian hospitals as imaging approach for diagnosing retinoblastoma. This research aims to test the diagnostic ability of head CT scan relative to histopathology in diagnosing retinoblastoma di RSUP Dr. Mohammad Hoesin Palembang between 2020—2022. Method: The rese…
Background: Fever neutropenia is one of the serious complications of chemotherapy in malignant patients. One of the main causes of febrile neutropenia is a bacterial infection. Early administration of appropriate antibiotics greatly affects the prognosis of patients. The selection of first-line antibiotic therapy for the management of febrile neutropenia varies depending on the local antibiotic…
Background: Preterm labor is labor that begins before 37 weeks of pregnancy. The purpose of this study is to determine the prevalence and risk factors for preterm labor at Dr. Mohammad Hoesin Hospital Palembang City in the period 2020-2022. Method: This study is an observational study with a case control study design and used the total sampling method. Data came from the medical records of Dr. …
Background: Staphylococcus aureus is a gram-positive bacterium that causes skin diseases, pneumonia, respiratory tract infections, nosocomial bacteremia and is resistant to antibiotics. The incidence of antibiotic-resistant Staphylococcus aureus is increasing. Binahong is a herbal plant that has many benefits, one of which is as an antibacterial. Methods: This study used an experimental design.…
SUITABILITY OF BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS PH VALUES AND HENDERSON-HASSELBALCH FORMULA IN CRITICALLY ILL PATIENTS TREATED IN THE GENERAL ICU OF RSUP DR. MOHAMMAD HOESIN PALEMBANG ABSTRACT 1Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Resident of Medical Faculty Sriwijaya University/RSUP Dr. Mohammad Hoesin Palembang 2Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Departement of Medical Faculty Sriwijaya University/RSUP Dr. Moh…
Background: Pain after caesarean section is a very important problem faced by postoperative patients. Transversus Abdominis Plane Block (TAP) as a part of multimodal analgesia provides safe and effective analgesia in patients undergoing caesarean section (SC) procedures, which can reduce opioid use. Methods: This research is an intervention study with a randomized controlled double blind trial …
Health risks are increasing due to increased exposure to free radicals caused by radiation, cigarettes, pollution and contamination, synthetic or inorganic pesticides, other sources of free radicals. Free radicals that enter the body will cause many degenerative diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, liver damage, cancer, heart and nervous disorders, and also speed up the aging process. This …
THE RELATIONSHIP OF URINE ALBUMIN CREATININE RATIO TO THE INCIDENT OF ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY IN PATIENTS IN THE ICU OF DR MOHAMMAD HOESIN HOSPITAL PALEMBANG ABSTRACT Rr. Marina Rizky Utami1 , Zulkifli2 , Andi Miarta2 , Ziske Maritska3 1Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Resident of Medical Faculty Sriwijaya University/RSUP Dr. Mohammad Hoesin Palembang 2Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Departement…
THE RELATIONSHIP OF URINE ALBUMIN CREATININE RATIO TO THE INCIDENT OF ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY IN PATIENTS IN THE ICU OF DR MOHAMMAD HOESIN HOSPITAL PALEMBANG ABSTRACT Rr. Marina Rizky Utami1 , Zulkifli2 , Andi Miarta2 , Ziske Maritska3 1Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Resident of Medical Faculty Sriwijaya University/RSUP Dr. Mohammad Hoesin Palembang 2Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Departement…
Background: Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a malignancy that occurs in the nasopharyngeal region (the area above the throat and behind the nose). In Indonesia alone, based on data sourced from Global Burden of Cancer Study (GLOBOCAN), new cases of KNF in 2020 amounted to 19,943 cases with a mortality rate of 13,399 cases. The purpose of this study was to determine the characteristics of naso…
Kekurangan Energi Kronis merupakan kondisi yang diakibatkan oleh ketidakseimbangan antara asupan dengan kebutuhan energi dan protein. Kejadian KEK pada ibu hamil dideteksi melalui pengukuran lingkar lengan atas sebagai salah satu indikator pengukuran status gizi ibu hamil. Asupan energi dan protein sebagai faktor langsung yang memengaruhi status gizi ibu hamil perlu diidentifikasi agar dapat me…
Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) is an anomaly in the anatomy and physiology of the heart that is present from birth. CHD requires early detection as improper management can lead to death in the first month of life, with a mortality rate of approximately 50%. Patients with congenital disorders that are detected more than 3 days after birth are referred to as late presenters. This research is of d…
Gastritis is a disease caused by inflammation of the gastric mucosa characterized by pain, swelling, and irritation of the gastric mucous membrane. One of the Pharmacological therapy for managing gastritis involves H2 receptor antagonists, Ranitidine. For treating gastritis, a 150-300mg dose is administered once or twice a day. Rational drug use involves administering medication according to th…
Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a chronic disease. This condition is diagnosed based on abnormal blood sugar levels due to insulin deficiency or insulin resistance. Obesity is one of the important risk factors in the development of T2DM pathophysiology. The purpose of this study was to see the correlation between the results of anthropometric measurements consisting of BMI, abdom…
Background: DHF is one of infectious diseases that is a serious concern in the global community. At the critical phase, the NLR will decrease which can worsen the infection and facilitating dengue virus reprodution in mononuclear blood cells. If NLR value is lower, the duration of hospitalization will be longer. This research aims to determine the correlation of NLR and the length of hospitaliz…
Background: The increasing cases of diabetes in Indonesia must be addressed through strategies to improve health services. Improving health services requires an assessment of the quality of health services. The quality of health services can be assessed based on the patient's re-visit interest. Assessment of the quality of diabetes services can be seen from the aspects of characteristics, under…
Background :Carpal tunnel syndrome is a musculoskeletal disorder of the wrist caused by pressure on the median nerve when passing through the carpal tunnel. The symptoms of CTS are pain, tingling, and numbness. One of the jobs that is at risk of causing CTS complaints is online motorcycle taxi drivers because the awkward posture of the wrist while driving can increase the occurrence of CTS. Met…
Latar Belakang: Sepsis neonatorum memiliki tingkat morbiditas dan mortalitas yang tinggi pada neonatus. Pemeriksaan kultur darah masih menjadi gold-standard dalam mendiagnosis kasus ini, tetapi prosesnya yang cukup lama membutuhkan pemberian terapi empiris sampai didapatkan hasilnya. Oleh karena itu, diperlukan data pola kepekaan bakteri yang paling umum ditemukan secara rutin untuk menentukan …
Staphylococcus aureus is one of the most commonly exposed bacteria and causes infection in humans. Efforts that can be made in medicine are using antibiotics. The use of antibiotics has recently been irrational and has led to antibiotic resistance. Efforts that can be made to prevent resistance are using alternative medicine. Alternative medicine that can be used is plants. Avocado leaves are h…
Introduction: Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is an inflammation of the nose and paranasal sinuses that meets criteria such as nasal congestion, accompanied by discharge, tenderness, as well as a lack of olfactory ability that does not heal within a period of more than 12 weeks, which can increase the risk of morbidity. Chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps is a condition that affects patients'…
ABSTRAK KARAKTERISTIK PASIEN CEDERA ACL YANG MENDAPATKAN TINDAKAN OPERATIF PADA KOMUNITAS ACL KOTA PALEMBANG PERIODE JUNI 2021-JUNI 2023 (Dhabid Fadhal Galfan, 14 Desember 2023) Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Sriwijaya Latar Belakang: Cedera Anterior Krusiatum Ligamen (ACL) adalah salah salah satu cedera yang paling sering terjadi di daerah lutut. Faktor risiko yang mendasari terjadinya ACL mu…
Introduction: Pulmonary tuberculosis is one of the most common diseases in respiratory infections. This disease is generally caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Many risk factors influence the incidence of pulmonary tuberculosis. This disease if not properly managed may lead to complications. One of the early complications caused by pulmonary tuberculosis is pleural effusion. Pleural effusion…
Background: The elderly is a group of humans who are in the final stages of the life phase and experience various health problems, including cognitive impairment. Cognitive impairment contributes to elderly’s quality of life. This study aims to analyze the relationship between cognitive function and quality of life for elderly in Harapan Kita Elderly Social Institution Palembang. Methods: Thi…
Introduction. Stunting is a condition where the height index Z-score reaches less than -2 standard deviations (stunted) and less than -3 SD (severely stunted) which is analyzed using a standard child growth chart. The incidence of stunting in 2022 in Indonesia is 21.6% and is still classified in the high category according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Posyandu has a very important fu…
Background: Osteoarthritis is a degenerative disease of the joints. Common complaints that cause knee osteoarthritis patients to come for treatment are pain, stiffness, and limited physical function. The purpose of this study was to determine the characteristics of knee osteoarthritis patients who are taking rehabilitation programs at the Medical Rehabilitation Installation of Dr. Mohammad Hoes…
Background: Tuberculosis (TBC) is an infectious disease that most often affects the lungs. TB germs can be spread through the air when TBC sufferers cough, spit, or sneeze. The Ministry of Health with all health workers managed to detect 700,000 TBC cases in Indonesia. The figure is the highest since tuberculosis became a national priority. This study aims to evaluate active case finding effort…
Latar Belakang: Thalassemia beta mayor merupakan gangguan pembentukan hemoglobin yang membutuhkan penatalaksanaan transfusi darah rutin seumur hidup. Peningkatan kadar feritin serum digunakan sebagai salah satu indikator penilaian risiko iron overload yang merupakan akibat dari penatalaksanaan transfusi darah berulang tersebut. Hal ini berkaitan dengan gangguan pertumbuhan yang dapat terjadi ka…
Background: Calf Muscle pain is one of the muscle pains that many people complain about. Some causes of calf muscle pain include wearing high heels and standing for too long that causing the calf muscles contracting continuously without the opportunity to relax. This study aims to determine the relationship between wearing high heels and standing duration on the occurrence of calf muscle pain i…
Introduction: Pelvic organ prolapse is a complex disorder involving decreased function of the vaginal, urethral, bladder and anorectal support tissues. Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms related to pelvic organ prolapse are patients with anterior compartment, pelvic organ prolapse may complain of urinary incontinence (which is in 52% of pelvic prolapse cases) in the form of urine discharge especially…
Background: Delayed management of vascular compromise in free flap procedures can escalate the risk of ischemia and necrosis. Previous research has proven that monitoring free flaps through lactate and glucose measurements is accurate in assessing vascular compromise. Therefore, clinical monitoring combined with lactate and glucose measurements is expected to expedite the diagnosis of vascular …