Introduction: Uric acid is the end result of purine metabolism with normal levels of 2.5-7.0 mg/dl for men and 1.5-6.0 mg/dl for women with conditions of uric acid levels above normal levels called hyperuricemia. Untreated hyperuricemia can lead to the accumulation of monosodium urate (MSU) crystals in joints and tissues, which are often asymptomatic and represent the first phase of gouty arthr…
With the enactment of government policies during this pandemic regarding work from home (WFH) and study from home (SFH) which causes people to carry out activities both working and studying from home. Learning that used to be done face-to-face has now turned into online. This condition causes students to have to stare at the monitor screen longer than usual and this condition has been going on …
The study from home (SFH) policy during the current pandemic, all universities are implementing online lectures. Online lectures have been going on for more than 1 year. Students who usually conduct face-to-face lectures are now switching to online, so the intensity of using computers or mobile phones (Visual Display Unit) will greatly increase with online lectures. Without us realizing it, con…
Ptosis/blefaroptosis adalah jatuhnya kelopak mata dibawah kedudukan normal. Biasanya pasien mengeluh lelah, pandangan kabur dan sekresi air mata banyak. Hal ini sangat menyulitkan pasien dalam melakukan aktivitas sehari-hari seperti membaca, berkendaraan, dan lain-lain. Komplikasi ptosis yang paling sering berupa ambliopia yang dapat memperburuk penglihatan pasien. Di Indonesia, belum ada data …
Background. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a neuropathy caused by compression of the median nerve through the carpal tunnel at the wrist. This study was conducted to compare the profiles of CTS patients for the period January 1st – December 31st 2019 at the Department of Neurology RSMH Palembang with previous CTS profile studies which may have different demographic characteristics compared t…