Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disorder that is commonly found in children. The treatment of epilepsy in children is still experiencing DRE (treatment failure). DRE can be predicted at the time of initial diagnosis with several factors. This study aims to analyze the relationship of EEG images and seizure types to the results of epilepsy treatment in children. The type of research used was …
Background: Epilepsy is a non-contagious chronic brain disease characterized by recurrent seizures. Structural epilepsy has a high prevalence in Indonesia, including Palembang, and generally has a poorer prognosis or outcome to seizure control than epilepsy with other etiologies. Pediatric patients with structural epilepsy generally require polytherapy but are still exposed to seizures which ha…
Background: Epilepsy with tonic-clonic seizure is the most common type of epilepsy that often occurs in children. Impciired growth and development are the most important problems in epilepsy with tonic-clonic seizures. Objective: To identify characteristics of epilepsy patients with tonic-clonic seizures in children by sociodemographic and clinical findings at Polyclinic of Pediatric Mohammad H…
Introduction: Hypertension is a degenerative disease that have a high rate of morbidity and mortality, a condition where the blood pressure exceeds normal blood pressure. Hypertension in the elderly is largely isolated systolic hypertension. This study aimed to determine characteristic hypertension in the elderly patients at Kelurahan 32 Ilir Kecamatan Ilir Barat II Palembang 2013. Method: The …
Salah satu faktor risiko terjadinya epilepsi yang diketahui secara luas adalah kejang demam. Penelitian mengenai karakteristik kejang demam yang berkembang menjadi epielpsi pada anak di Rumah Sakit Mohammad Hoesin belum dilaksanakan. Tujuan: Mengidentifikasi karakteristik demografis dan karakteristik klinis kejang demam yang berkembang menjadi epilepsi pada anak di Rumah Sakit Mohammad Hoesin p…
Latar belakang: Epilepsi merupakan penyakit neurologi dengan permasalahan kompleks dan masih menjadi stigma dalam masyarakat. Terdapat perbedaan pada distribusi usia penderita epilepsi dan etiologi epilepsi. Usia penderita epilepsi dan etiologinya harus mendapat perhatian khusus untuk mencegah berkembangnya epilepsi lebih lanjut dan untuk pengelolaan epilepsi. Penelitian yang mempelajari distri…
Background: Epilepsy is a chronic nervous disorder that indicated by repeatedly seizure twice or more, spontaneous, without provocated that happened on children. Research of characteristic of epilepsy on children in Mohammad Hoesin Hospital is not find yet. Objective: Identify the characteristic of epilepsy on children in Mohammad Hoesin Hospital period of 2008-2010. Methods: Observational desc…
Background: Epilepsy is a neurological disease characterized by episodes of seizures that can increase consciousness. The main therapy in epilepsy is the use of anti-epileptic drugs (OAE) which have a side effect of pain. The problem that is often found in children with epilepsy who receive OAE therapy is acute pain Objective: This paper aims to describe the implementation of nursing care pract…