Helmi Lubis
Department of Child Health, Universitas Sumatera Utara Medical School/Dr. Pirngadi General Hospital, Medan, North Sumatera

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Childhood epilepsy in the Department of child health Dr. Pirngadi Hospital Medan Bistok Saing; Helmi Lubis; Leonard Napitupulu; Helena Siregar
Paediatrica Indonesiana Vol 24 No 11-12 (1984): November - December 1984
Publisher : Indonesian Pediatric Society

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A retrospective study of epilepsy cases had been done from January 1978 to December 1982. The aims of this study was to know the incidence, type and result of treatment of epilepsy in the Department of Child Health Dr. Pirngadi Hospital, Medan, Indonesia. 103 cases of epilepsy were investigated. This was 0,10% of total patients in OPD as well as inpatients during this period, consisting of 56,32% boys and 43,68% girls. According to the classification of the Intemational League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) all of the patients had generalized epilepsy, consisting of 68,93% primary generalized epilepsy and 31.07% secondary generalized epilepsy. Thus the incidence of epilepsy was low, with a preponderance of primary generalized epilepsy. Of these patients only 18.44% came regularly for control. They were treated with a single drug namely phenobarbital, with good results.
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.
The Relationship Between Birth Weight and a Number of Body Measurements of Neonates at Dr. Pirngadi Hospital Medan Nurhayati Hamid; Helmi Lubis; Martinus Saragih; Rafita Ramayati; Chairuddin P. Lubis; Dachrul Aldy; Noersida Raid
Paediatrica Indonesiana Vol 23 No 5-6 (1983): May - June 1983
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.14238/pi23.5-6.1983.95-102

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From January 1980 to November 1980 a survey on the relationship between birth weight (BW) with body length (BL), head circumference (HC) and chest circumference (CC) was carried out on 1689 newborn infants bom in the Dr. Pringadi General Hospital Medan. They were divided into six groups, based on their BW i.e.: Group I : 1501 - 2000 g Group II : 2001 - 2500 g Group Ill : 2501 - 3000 g Group IV : 3001 - 3500 g Group V : 3501 - 4000 g G1011p VI : 4001 - 4500 g The average of BL, HC and CC in cm is shown below: The mean values of total BL, total HC and total CC can represent the anthropometric values for the certain BW group. No significant differences were found between male and female newborn infants in each group.