By bioassay Aedes aegypty larvae collected from Yogyakarta were found to be susceptible to temphos and malathion and by using microplate nzymatic assay Ae. aegypti larvae collected from the same sites were potentially resistant to the organoposphate insecticides due to elevated esterase activity in hydrolyzing alpha-naphthyl acetate substrate used in the enzymatic reaction from the same sites m…
Muchias has adapted marital intimacy scale (10 questions) from 36-items of PAIR (personal Assessment of Intimacy in Relationship) to suit with Javanese culture. In his dissertation, the scale was used to describe that one of the ways to increase the condition of mental health of mothers attending a course on mental health is by improving their marital intimacy. The result is not like what was e…
A prospective study on 229 acute stroke patients was conducted to develop a Gadjah Mada Stroke Algorithm (GMSA). This algorithm was proposed as a clinical strategy for distinguishing intracerebral haemorrhage from acute ischemic or infarction stroke after onset of stroke in 3 hospitals in Yogyakarta from 16th December 1989 until 15th November 1991. The following investigations have been made: (…
Fetal monitoring was carried out in 63 high risk pregnancies at Dr. Sardjito Hospital. Cardiotocographic examination (CTG) was used to evaluate 20 patients, and biochemical fotoplacental test. Urinary estriol (E3) and serum hPl were used to evaluate 43 patients. There were patients with postterm, preeclampsia, aclampsia and prolonged labor. Diagnostic test to predict fetal distress was analyzed…
Simple glaucomas are characterized by an elevated intra acular pressure (IOP) and, are an important cause of blindness in the world. The blindness is due to the optic nerve atrophy and is found more frequently in women. It has been reported that high activity of G6PD isozyme can reduce the ocular pressure in the calf eyes. The activity of G6PD isozyme in the blood of simple glaucoma patients ha…
T-lymphoxytes are the most important component of the immune response to control recurent infections. T-lumphocutes of CD4+ and CD8+ bearing T-cells can kill HSV intected host cells. The relation between apecific T-cells responses and severity of HSV disease of HSV disease have not been consistently detcted. Interaction between T-cells responses and HSV and host immunity. Reactivation can resul…
In this article we discussed about DIC starting from definition, ethiology, clinical description and differential diagnosis. DIC management had been throughly discussed, Generally, handling DIC means providing the basic of the disease and overcoming the symptom exist.
A good nutrition is the basic need for human beings, either in good or bad condition. For sick people, nutritious food is more needed due to anabolic and catabolic process caused by the disease. Nutritions intake is better and saver given by oral or enteral, so that the gastric mucous is able to get enough nutrition. In case of people in serious condition, such as sepsis or trauma patient need…
Vector borne infection disease remain a major hindrance to the economic growth in many parts the tropical and sub-tropical countries all over the world. Chemical pesticides is still the best way in controlling the growth of the vectors, but it has negative impacts especially to the resistence increasing of many insects to various insecticides. The factors that influence the increase of insectic…
In Indonesia, the prevention of eye disease has developed rapidly and it is proved that Indonesia got the International award in decreasing the percentage of xerophthalmia. Some eye disease can be prevented and rehabilitated if diagnose and therapy made earlier. The prevention of some eye diseases is very important to prevent permanent visual lost. In this case, good cooperation between opthalm…