Objective: Hysteroscopy is the "gold-standard" procedure used to describe the morphology of uterine cavity and the presence of in¬trauterine lesions and it is a minimally invasive intervention that can be used to diagnose and treat many intrauterine and endocervi¬cal problems. Hysteroscopy requires uterine distention for the ef¬fective visualization of the uterine cavity and the clearing of …
Objective: To evaluate the clinical value of Anti Mullerian Hor-mone serum (AMH) level as one of ovarian response indicator in controlled ovarian hyperstimulation in IVF cycles. Method: This cohort-prospective study was conducted in Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital. The subjects of this study were infertile couples who underwent controlled ovarian hyper-stimulation in IVF cycles. The m…
Toxoplasmosis is an infection due to Toxoplasma gondii , which is largely spreading both in the developing and developed countries. The toxoplasmosis prevalence variably between 2% to 80%. In general, toxoplasmosis do not showing symptoms. However, the newest research suggested that latent toxoplasmosis could cause behavior changes in the gnaw animal. It could be interpreted as parasite specifi…
Introduction: Asthma is a chronic inftammation disease, controlled asthma is a goal in management of asthma patients which essential as a parameter of successful therapy. To assessing controlled asthma the asthma control of patient accurately in a busy asthma clinic with limited time and resources is always a challenging to the clinician. Asthma Control Test (ACT) as a tool to assess of control…
Aim To review the efficacy and safety data on incretin-based therapies currently available (exenatide, liraglutide, sitagliptin, vildagliptin) for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus in Asian population. Methods We conducted Medline search of all relevant randomized clinical trials of incretin-based therapies for type 2 diabetes mellitus in Asian populaticns. Data pertinent to the effica…
The aim of this article is to evaluate problem related to the development of the mortality system in sentinel mortality sites (Metro city and Gorontalo District 2007-2008). Since 2006, NIHRD has established sentinel site for special surveillance of mortality in some cities and districts in some provinces.The death data sources orisinaled from the trained personnel performing detail interviews (…
Aim The study set out to better understand the epidemiology, natural history, therapeutic management and outcomes associated with confirmed human caSes of Avian Influenza (Al) in lndonesia Methods This observational study utilized data from 93 cases with laboratory-confirmed H5Nl Influenza between September 2005 and August 2009. Cases were identified through records obtained from the Ministry …
Aim To construct tissue microarrays (TMAs) that consisted of prostate tumours from the transgenic adenocarcinoma of mouse prostate (TRAMP) mice and non-transgenic murine prostates and to assess androgen receptor (AR) levels during progression of prostate cancer in TRAMP mice by immunohistochemistry. Methods Haematoxylin and eosin (H&E) sections from the ventral and dorso-lateral prostate lobes…
Reproductive health covers biological and socio-cultural aspects. In the local context of East Kalimantan, the traditional culture may affect the behavior including antenatal, delivery and postpartum care, either in positive or negative manner. To explore community perspectives related to reproductive health particularly maternal health and its cultural beliefs. A qualitative research usi…