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Association between Serum Magnesium Level and Degree of Asthma Control

Hendresta, Yessy S Sabri, Masrul Basyar, Oea Khairsyaf Departemen Pulmonologi dan Kedokteran Respirasi, Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Andalas Abstract Background: Magnesium has important rule to prevent bronchoconstriction in asthma, effected smooth muscle relaxation. Hypomagnesemia related to bronchial hyperresponsivity that can lead to poor control of asthma. The aim of this study is to determine association between serum […]

Asthma Control Level and The Relation with Morbidity and Risk Factors, A Longitudinal Study in Outpatient Clinic in Persahabatan Hospital

Samsul Afandi, Faisal Yunus, Sita Andarini, Aria Kekalih Abstract Background : Previous studyshowed that there were still a lot of uncontrolled asthma patients in Persahabatan Hospital. This study try to describe the asthma control level in longitudinal design. Methods : Subjects of this study were all persistent asthma patient in Persahabatan Hospital within six month period. All […]

Prevalens Asma Tidak Terkontrol dan Faktor-Faktor yang Berhubungan dengan Tingkat Kontrol Asma di Poliklinik Asma Rumah Sakit Persahabatan Jakarta

Atmoko W, Faisal HKP, Bobian ET, Adisworo MW, Yunus F. J Respir Indones. 2011;31(2);53-60. Background: Asthma is a chronic respiratory disease that is characterized by periodic symptoms that vary from time to time. Asthma symptoms may disturb the daily activities, such as social activity, sport, work day or school day attendant. The goals of asthma […]

Editorial: Asthma Control Test: Cara Simpel dan Efektif untuk Menilai Derajat dan Respons Terapi Asma

Zaini J. J Respir Indones. 2011;31(2):51-2. Pada konsensus GINA sebelumnya, derajat beratnya asma dibedakan menjadi beberapa kelompok dan berkaitan dengan gejala, keterbatasan aliran napas serta fungsi paru, yaitu Intermiten, Persisten ringan, Persisten sedang dan persisten berat. Namun perlu diketahui bahwa derajat asma tidak hanya berkaitan dengan keparahan penyakitnya, tetapi juga dengan respons terhadap terapi. Contohnya […]

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: […]