The present study was undertaken to examine bronchial hyperreactivity in 130 patients with history of cured pulmonary tuberculosis, and the value of FEVI more than 1000 ml, who visit the Pulmonology Department Faculty of Medicine University of Indonesia/Persahabatan General Hospital, Jakarta. This study was conducted as a survey studies a cross sectional approach for analytic correlation, from …
The study of efficacy of roxithromycin in 99 acute bronchitis patients had been conducted in three hospitals in Jakarta. Roxithromycin 300 mg single doses was administered for 5 days, and was followed by roborantia for 9 days, thus in there were 14 days of observation. The study found that the cure rate was 78.79 percent, clinical improvement rate was 85.86 percent and relaps rate was 7.06 perc…
Rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease are still important community health problem in developing countries. The aim of this diagnostic test was to determine the diagnostic role of plain chest roentgenogram in patients with rheumatic mitral valvular disease. Subjects were patients with rheumatic mitral disease without other vular lesions, congenital heart disease, or anemia, who visited th…
A study was done on 30 encephalistis patients treated and discharged from Dr. Pirngadi Hospital Medan in the year 1990-1991. The study was conducted cross sectionally. The aim of the study was to find out the type and percentage of neurological deficits, including factors associated with the sequelae. Eight patients (27 percent) developed neurogical deficit only (3 percent) patient developed ne…
The effect of anthelmintics on the development of A. lumbricoides eggs was observed by treating 4 groups of primary school children in North Jakarta. Each group was treated with one of the following anthelmintic i.e. pyrantel pamoate, oxantelk pyrantel pamoate, albendazole and mebendazole. Two weeks after treatment stools positive with A. lumbricoides eggs were cultured in 2 percent potassium b…
Objective: To identify the IgM frequent of anti-toxoplasma in pregnant women, and to understand the relationship between the positive IgG or IgM of anti-toxoplasma and the abortion, still birth, and congenital anomalies in the newborns. Subjects, patients, Participants: Five hundred and eighty eight pregnant women were examined at Mataram General Hospital from April, 1994 to December 1994. Resu…