Background: Deep Aggressive Angiomyxoma (DAA) is a rare benign tumor with about 250 cases reported worldwide. It was first reported in 1983. This tumor is commonly found in women of reproductive age, with the highest incidence in the 3rd and 4th decades of life. DAA is most often found in the pelvic, genital, inguinal region, or perineum. Case Report: Nulligravida woman 52 years old, with en…
Background:Vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy is associated with a child’s neurocognitive development. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Capute Scales have become ineffective because requiring face-to-face interaction to examine children’s neurocognitive development. Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) is an alternative method to determine ch…
Background: A non-union fracture is one of the most common complications arising from an untreated fracture. Bone grafts are able to fasten bone healing which can prevent and cure non-union fractures. Therefore, alternative hydroxyapatite bone grafts from waste resources are needed to increase the availability of bone grafts in the healthcare system. A bone substitute, hydroxyapatite (HA), has …
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) based on its manifestations is divided into two, pulmonary and extra pulmonary. Extrapulmonary TB can be miliary TB and pharyngeal TB. Miliary TB is spread by hematogenous spread to several organs. The diagnosis of extrapulmonary TB takes a long time, an accurate examination can determine extrapulmonary TB infection. Case Presentation: A 47-year-old man complain…
Background: Leptospirosis is a public health problem throughout the world, especially in countries with tropical and subtropical climates and with high rainfall, such as Indonesia. Leptospirosis is a ratoriginated disease that is classified as an emerging disease, caused by the Leptospira interrogans bacteria that are pathogenic to humans and animals. Leptospirosis can cause kidney problems d…
Background : The prevalence of olfactory disorders is around 68–85% which occurs in COVID-19 patients with obesity and allergies as risk factors. The abnormalities olfactory pathways can cause by inflammatory response in adipose tissue in obese patients and excessive inflammation due to hyperreactivity of the immune system to allergens in allergic patients. This study aims to analyze the …
Background : Recurrence of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma (NPC) is the emergence of a tumor remission after administration of chemoradiation based on symptoms and several examinations. The combination of chemotherapy in recurrent NPC still gives good results. The combine of regimens used is still varied and not much study has been done to assess the clinical response. The objectives of this study…
Background: Benign Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media (CSOM) is a middle ear inflammation characterized by otorrhea with perforation in the central tympanic membrane. Topical ofloxacin as a standard therapy in this type of CSOM has limitations in reducing otorrhea score. Vitamin A supplementation could be given simultaneously with topical ofloxacin because of its property as a regulator of the …
Kejadian henti jantung merupakan penyebab utama dari kematian yang banyak ditemukan di masyarakat sampai saat ini baik itu di negara maju ataupun negara berkembang seperti Indonesia. Upaya untuk menangani henti jantung tersebut adalah dengan tindakan Resusitasi Jantung Paru dengan tujuan mengembalikan denyut jantung sehingga sirkulasi darah yang terhenti kembali normal dan otak terhindar da…
Background: Hydrocephalus in children is a complex condition that can affect neurodevelopmental disorders, including hearing impairment. Changes in pressure and amount of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) could cause endolymph hydrops which results in inner ear dysfunction. Objective: To study the mechanism of how hydrocephalus could cause hearing loss. Case: A 1 year 7 months old girl with hydrocep…