Archives for July, 2010

Editorial: Efusi Pleura Ganas dan Sistem TNM untuk Staging Kanker Paru Jenis Karsinoma Bukan Sel Kecil (KPKBSK) Versi 7, UICC 2009

Syahruddin E. J Respir Indones. 2010;30(3):132-3. Rongga pleura dalam keadaan normal berisi sekitar 10 – 20 ml efusi yang berfungsi dalam proses pernapasan. Akumulasi efusi melebihi volume normal dapat menimbulkan gangguan, memberikan gejala klinis dan terdeteksi pada pemeriksaan klinis dan radiologis disebut dengan efusi pleura. Volume efusi dan penyebab terjadinya efusi pleura sangat mempengaruhi klinis […]

Expression Protein p53 mutation in Non-Small-Cell Lung Carcinoma

Hanafi AR, Syahruddin E, Hudoyo A, Hidayat H, Suzanna E. J Respir Indones. 2010;30(3):134-45 Introduction. The tumor suppressor gen p53 mutation encodes a protein that inhibits programmed cell death (apoptosis). The protein is expressed in basal cells in normal human epithelium, but no data are available on the frequency or clinical importance of its expression […]

A Retrospective Study : Clinical and Diagnostic Characteristics in Advanced Stage of Lung Cancer Patients with Pleural Effusion in Persahabatan Hospital 2004 – 2007

Syahruddin E, Pratama AD, Arief N. J Respir Indones. 2010;30(3):146-51 Introduction : Malignant pleural effusions (MPE) are caused most commonly by carcinomas of the breast, lung, gastrointestinal tract or ovary and by lymphomas. In male patients about half of malignant effusions are caused by lung cancer. With lung cancer, a malignant pleural effusion may be […]

The Efficacy of Combination of Inhalation Salmeterol and Fluticasone Compare with Budesonide Inhalation to Control Moderate Persistent Asthma by The Use of Asthma Control Test as Evaluation Tool

Tabri NA, Supriyadi M, Yunus F, Wiyono WH. J Respir Indones. 2010;30(3):152-8. Study objective: To investigate wheter combination of steroid (fluticasone) and long acting ß2 agonist (salmeterol) inhalation better than budesonide inhalation to control moderate persistent asthma by evaluation with Asthma Control Test and FEV1 Design: Clinical trial with randomized pretest-posttest comparative group design Setting: […]

Comparison of Lung Function Values in Controlled and Uncontrolled Diabetes Mellitus Patient in Persahabatan Hospital Jakarta

Malik A, Yunus F, Harahap F, Rochismandoko. J Respir Indones. 2010;30(3):159-65. Introduction. Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a metabolic disorder. DM affects various organs of human body. Hyperglycaemic state can reduce lung function by decreasing elastin proteins and lung surfactans. Moreover, it can cause diffusion perfusion disorders. Haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) describes previous 3 months of patient’s […]

Peranan Bedah Pada Penatalaksanaan Tuberkuloma Paru

Fachri M, Prasenohadi. J Respir Indones. 2010;30(3):166-71 Tuberkuloma paru merupakan suatu nodul atau massa berbatas tegas yang terletak di dalam paru yang disebabkan oleh Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb). Tuberkuloma paru dapat juga diartikan sebagai suatu massa menyerupai tumor yang berasal dari pembesaran tuberkel kaseosa di paru. Tuberkuloma terbentuk dari kavitas tuberkulosis yang memadat dan membungkus diri […]