13 articles in this issue
Frans Dany,Uly Alfi Nikmah,Ratih Rinendyaputri,Fitrah Ernawati,Dewi Kristanti,Fifi Retiaty
Genetic factors such as single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are thought to contribute to the increasing incidence of diabetes mellitus (DM) through insulin resistance. SNPs in the RETN (resistin) gene encoding the resistin protein have been repor... see more
Farsida Farsida,Ayu Farah Syifa,Azka Zifa Tanama
Tuberculosis (TB) is the most common cause of death in children. Prevention of TB through Bacille Calmette–Guérin (BCG) vaccination is an action to produce immunity against TB disease. After vaccination, a scar forms from the boil, which indic... see more
Andi Zsazsa Rafiatul Mukhlis,Rizalinda Sjahril,Firdaus Hamid
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a common gram-negative pathogen in nosocomial infections in immune-compromised patients. It exhibits high rates of intrinsic resistance to many classes of antibiotics, especially beta-lactam antibiotics. Production of extended-sp... see more
Daniel Saputra,Ricky Ardiansjah
Retroperitoneal abscess is a rare and difficult-to-diagnose condition. The delay in diagnosis is the primary cause of mortality. We did a case series investigation to describe the profiles of retroperitoneal abscesses. We obtained retrospective data... see more
Nathania Fadjarsugeng,Rizaldy Taslim Pinzon,Sugianto Sugianto
Ischemic stroke is the most common type of stroke in Indonesia. Measuring inflammatory biomarkers (IL-6) is a way to predict clinical outcomes in ischemic stroke patients. However, the laboratory test is very expensive, so it requires anoth... see more
Apriningsih Apriningsih,Muhammad Reihan Arianda,Widayani Wahyuningtyas,Feda Anisah Makiyah
The iron deficiency anemia status of female adolescents needs attention because of its increasing prevalence and impact on adolescent health today and in the future, as well as the country's socio-economic status. Efforts to reduce cases of anemia in fema... see more
Nur Komariah,Salbiah Salbiah,Betha Ariesanthy Anggraini Nugroho,Suliati Suliati,Aninda Dinar Widiantari,Farida Murtiani
COVID-19 is an infectious disease caused by SARS-CoV-2. In severe cases of COVID-19, it is often accompanied by a syndrome known as cytokine storm or cytokine release syndrome (CRS). Serum ferritin levels, increase as the disease worsens. This study aims ... see more
Putu Indah Budiapsari,I Nyoman Supadma
The Effects of HIV infection on children’s physical growth, psychological health, and neurodevelopment are essential. We aimed to find out the determinants factor of low cognitive, motoric and language performance of HIV-infected children. This study exam... see more
Amelia Handoko,Jeremy Tentra Elnusa,Ferryna Novianita
The limited facilities in rural areas, such as Ketapang, make it hard for clinicians in charge to provide the most effective treatment while also considering preventing irrational antibiotic usage at once for neonatal sepsis. This study aimed to compare t... see more
Dian Estu Yulia,Intan Datya Kirana,Diajeng Ayesha Soeharto
A congenital cataract is preventable blindness in children and is associated with intrauterine rubella infection known as congenital rubella syndrome (CRS), mostly found in developing countries. This study aims to describe the profile of unilateral catara... see more
Dody Novrial,Muhammad Yamsun
A giant cell tumor of soft tissue (GCT-ST) is a rare tumor composed of mononuclear and osteoclast-like multinucleated giant cells. It is a low-grade malignant potential tumor morphologically analog to a giant cell tumor of bone. The superficia... see more
Handelia Phinari,Ni Nyoman Ayu Sutrini
Bowenoid papulosis (BP) is a rare case of sexually transmitted disease caused by Human Papillomavirus 16 that affects the young, sexually active age group. A 39-years-old male complained of warts over the scrotum and left groin that gradually increased in... see more
Ade John Nursalim,Vera Sumual,Andrew Cietra,Elbetty Simanjuntak,Christian Maramis,Komaling Komaling,Stevanus Josafat Loho
Amaurosis fugax is a temporary condition characterized by transient visual loss which lasts several minutes or hours. This symptom can precede central retinal artery occlusion, which can cause permanent visual loss and bear several morbidity and mortality... see more