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Comparison of Cardiopulmonary Endurance, Lung Function Test and Salivary Superoxide Dismutase (SOD) Levels Among Smokers and Non Smokers

Decky Gunawan,1 Rizna Tyrani Rumanti,2 Cindra Paskaria3 1Bagian Fisiologi Universitas Kristen Maranatha Bandung 2Bagian Anatomi Universitas Kristen Maranatha Bandung 3Bagian Ilmu Kesehatan Masyarakat Universitas Kristen Maranatha Bandung Abstract Background: Smoking is one of human lifestyle which difficult to abandon and can cause health problems. Eighty five percent of households in Indonesia exposed to smoke with […]

Batik Wax Vapour (Malam) Exposure on Lung Function and Occupational Asthma of Traditional Batik Industry Workers

Eva Lydia Munthe¹, Suradi¹, Eddy Surjanto¹, Faisal Yunus² Departemen Pulmonologi dan Ilmu Kedokteran Respirasi, Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Sebelas Maret, RSUD dr. Moewardi, Surakarta Departemen Pulmonologi dan Ilmu Kedokteran Respirasi, Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Indonesia, RS Persahabatan, Jakarta Abstract Background: Batik is a high artistic craft and a part of Indonesian culture especially in Java that using heating wax […]

Analisis Hasil Spirometri Karyawan PT X yang Terpajan Debu di Area Penambangan dan Pemrosesan Nikel

Baharuddin S, Roestam AW, Yunus F, Ikhsan M, Kekalih A. J Respir Indones. 2010;30(1). Scope and methodology Spirometry is designed to identify and quantify functional abnormalities of the respiratory system. Exposure of occupational inhalants can result in irritant, fibrotic, allergic, infectious, carcinogenic, and systemic effects to human. Some irritants produce no systemic effect because the […]