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Rahayu Saat
Department of Child Health, Universitas Sumatera Utara Medical School/Dr. Pirngadi General Hospital, Medan, North Sumatera
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Neonatal meningitis at Dr. Pirngadi General Hospital Medan (1972 -1980) Rahayu Saat; Sondang Tambunan; Adi Sutjipto; Noersida Raid; Bistok Saing
Paediatrica Indonesiana Vol 24 No 7-8 (1984): July - August 1984
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A retrospective study was done on 25 cases of Neonatal Meningitis from 1972 up to 1980 at Dr. Pimgadi Hospital Medan. Their age variation was from one day to one month. The early prominent symptoms were refusal of feeding in 23 cases (92%), decrease of consciousness in 21 cases (84%), fever in 16 cases (64%}, convulsion in 15 cases (60%) and vomiting/diarhea in 8 cases (32%). Diagnosis was based on clinical symptoms and Cerebrospinal fluid examination.
Tuberculous meningitis at the Department of Child Health Dr. Pirngadi Hospital Medan (1979) Sondang Tambunan; Adi Sutjipto; Rahayu Saat; A. J. Noeriman; Helena Siregar; Bistok Saing
Paediatrica Indonesiana Vol 24 No 7-8 (1984): July - August 1984
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A retrospective study on tuberculous meningitis had been carried out on 43 patients at the Department of Child Health, Dr. Pirngadi Hospital Medan during the year 1979. The peak incidence (55.81%) was found in the age group of less than 3 years of which 55.81% was in the second and 44,18% in the third stadium of the disease. Two of the cases were 4 months of age and 1 case was 14 years. None of the cases had got BCG immunization. Mortality rate was 37.21% of which 25% was in the second and 52.63% in the third stadium. Cerebrospinal fluid examination showed that 46.50% had cell counts between 101-500 cells/mm3. The symptoms were prolonged fever (62. 79%), convulsions (72.09%) and unconciousness (27.90%). Of these cases 83.72% had contact with tuberculous patients; 6.9% had positive tuberculin test and 48,83% showed pulmonary involvement on radiological examination. Nutritional status of these cases showed that 48.83% were undernourished and 34.82% were in poor nutritional status.
Malnourished children: A study of parents' status Helmi Lubis; Jaminsen Sinaga; Mansur Karo-karo; Rahayu Saat; Sjarikat Tarigan
Paediatrica Indonesiana Vol 25 No 5-6 (1985): May - June 1985
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A retrospective study had been done on the parents of hospitalized malnourished children from January 1981 until December 1982 at the Department of Child Health Dr. Pirngadi Hm;pital, Medan, Indonesia, as to their occupation, educational level, family size and the subsequential number of the affected child in the families. Diagnosis of malnutrition was based on the inadequate body weight according to age. There were 759 malnourished children, with peak incidence in the age group of 1-5 years (49.94%) followed by the age group of 0-1 years (37.94%). The affected child was mostly the first child (21. 62%) in a family with 2 children. Most of the parents (50.32%) have no regular job. The educational level of the fathers and mothers were mostly elementary school, respectively 32.8% and 50.46%. In conclusion, most of the parents had low education and unstable income.
Co-Authors A. J. Noeriman Adi Sutjipto Bistok Saing Helena Siregar Helmi Lubis Jaminsen Sinaga Mansur Karo-karo Noersida Raid Sjarikat Tarigan Sondang Tambunan