Jon Pangarapan Saragih, Bintang Sinaga, Zainuddin Amir Departemen Pulmonologi dan Ilmu Kedokteran Respirasi Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Sumatera Utara, RSUP H. Adam Malik, Medan Abstract Background: Vitamin D is known to have an important role in macrophage activation and the subsequent restriction of Mycobacterium tuberculosis growth, and it has been implicated as a risk factor for […]
Fariz Nurwidya, Elisna Syahruddin Departemen Pulmonologi dan Ilmu Kedokteran Respirasi Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Indonesia, RS Persahabatan, Jakarta Abstract Various studies on cancer resistance to chemotherapy and targeted-therapy led to possible role cancer stem cells (CSCs). The CSCs hypothesis argued that cancer consists of heterogeneous cell phenotypes of which only a small subset can fully regenerate […]
Dina Okfina Ria, Suradi, Reviono, Jatu Aphridasari, Maryani Departemen Pulmonologi dan Ilmu Kedokteran Respirasi, Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Sebelas Maret, Surakarta Abstract Backgrounds: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a health problem in the world. Morbidity and mortality of patients with COPD associated with frequent exacerbations. Exacerbation triggers many clinical conditions affecting long hospitalization. Resistance to […]
Iin Rahmania Inayatillah, Elisna Syahrudin, Agus Dwi Susanto Departemen Pulmonologi dan Ilmu Kedokteran Respirasi Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Indonesia,RS Persahabatan, Jakarta Abstract Background: Smoking has been considered as a prime cause of carbon monoxide (CO) exposures. Exhaled air CO measurement is a reliable indicator for smoking status. This study aimed to measure exhaled air CO levels […]
Meli Yusanti, Yusrizal Chan, Masrul Basyar, Yessy Susanty Sabri Departemen Pulmonologi dan Ilmu Kedokteran Respirasi Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Andalas, Rumah Sakit Umum Pusat M.Djamil, Padang Abstract Background: COPD is a progressive respiratory disease with chronic inflammatory of the airway frequently accompanied by extra pulmonary symptoms. C reactive protein was one of the inflammatory marker with […]
Sri Hartati Handayani, Suradi, Reviono, Yusup Subagyo, Maryani Departemen Pulmonologi dan Ilmu Kedokteran Respirasi, Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Sebelas Maret, Surakarta Abstract Backgrounds: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major health problem in the community. Bacterial and viral infections increasing frequency of new bacterial strain exacerbations. The presence of bacterial colonization in the airways increased […]
Radita Ning Anggraeny¹, Maelita Ramdani Moeis¹, Lidya Chaidir² ¹Bioteknologi, Sekolah Ilmu dan Teknologi Hayati, ITB ²Unit Penelitian Kesehatan, Universitas Padjajaran Abstract Backgrounds: Detection of tuberculosis (TB) using Acid Fast Bacteria (AFB) method lacks sensitivity, while culture is time consuming. The purpose of this study was to develope and validate hPCR assay as the recommended method […]
Yeni Putri, Taufik, Yusrizal Chan, Irvan Medison Departemen Pulmonologi dan Ilmu Kedokteran Respirasi Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Andalas, Rumah Sakit Umum Pusat M. Djamil, Padang Abstract Backgrounds: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a chronic inflammation of the airway that is persistent and progressive. Patient with stable COPD frequently have bacterial colonization in lower respiratory tract […]
Dicky Soehardiman, Wiendo Syah Putra Yahya, Fathiyah Isbaniyah Departemen Pulmonologi dan Ilmu Kedokteran Respirasi, Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Indonesia, RS Persahabatan, Jakarta Abtract Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) are commonly found in intrathoracic and extrathoracic malignancies. The diagnosis of malignant pleural effusions is established by thoracocentesis with a cytological analysis of the pleural fluid or needle biopsy […]
Agung Setiadi, Ana Rima, Jatu Aphridasari, Yusup Subagyo Sutanto Departemen Pulmonologi dan Ilmu Kedokteran Respirasi, Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Sebelas Maret, Rs Dr. Moewardi, Surakarta Abstract Background: Bronchoscopy is a common invasive diagnostical procedure in clinical respiratory practice.This study described characteristic of patients who had performed fiberoptic bronchoscopy in Dr. Moewardi hospital. Methods: This study design was retrospective descriptive […]
Azzaky, Bambang Sigit Riyanto, IkaTrisnawati, Barmawi Hisyam, Sumardi, Eko Budiono, Heni Retnowulan Sub Bagian Penyakit Paru Ilmu Penyakit Dalam Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Gajah Mada, RSUP Dr. Sardjito, Yogyakarta Abstract Background: Tuberculosis (TB) often result in diffuse fibrosis in the lung tissue, resulting in decreased lung function as a whole. Functional walking test, for example the six minute walking test […]
Wa Ode Nelly Estika, Nur Ahmad Tabri, Muhammad Harun Iskandar Departemen Pulmonologi dan Ilmu Kedokteran Respirasi Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Hasanuddin, Makassar Abstract Background: Adiponectin is a one of adipocytokine that mediate antiinflammation and has a role in asthma. Adiponectin and its receptor (AdipoR1, AdipoR2, T-cadherin) are expressed on multiple cell types in the lung. Correlation between adiponectin […]