Junior Medical Journal
Vol 1, No 4 (2022)

Description Of Long Covid-19 Patients With Symptoms Of Anosmia And Agnosia At Gatot Soebroto Hospital And According To The Islamic Perspective

Chairu Silaturrachmi Anzali (Universitas YARSI)
Yenni Zulhamidah (Universitas YARSI)
Muhammad Arsyad (Universitas YARSI)



Article Info

Publish Date
18 Jan 2023

Abstract

Background : Long COVID is a term used to describe the presence of various symptoms that continue even weeks or months after contracting a SARS-CoV-2 infection regardless of viral status. Anosmia is the inability of the nose to taste or smell. Agnosia is defined as a partial or complete inability to recognize sensory stimuli. In Islam we are taught that if we are experiencing or facing various kinds of tests, one example is like the COVID-19 pandemic, we must remain patient, keep our trust in Allah SWT. Apart from that, we must also remain grateful to Allah SWT even though we are being hit by a pandemic, because health is one of the blessings from Allah SWT which we must be grateful for. Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine the picture of long COVID-19 patients with symptoms of anosmia and agnosia at Gatot Soebroto Hospital and based from an Islamic perspective.Method: This research uses a descriptive type of research with a retrospective method. The population in this study was long COVID-19 patients at Gatot Soebroto Hospital in 2021 with symptoms of anosmia and agnosia. Data analysis is carried out by univariate analysis.Result: Of the 142 medical record data of patients who had COVID-19 who had symptoms of anosmia and agnosia totaled 10 patients, and those who continued to be long COVID-19 with symptoms of anosmia totaled 3 people while for agnosia symptoms there were none.Conclusion: The age and gender description of long COVID-19 patients with anosmia symptoms is that there are more patients of the female sex and for the most age spanning the age of 20-30 years, but for agnosia symptoms there is none. In Islam we are taught that if we are experiencing or facing various kinds of life lesson, for example like the COVID-19 pandemic, we must remain patient, keep our trust in Allah SWT.

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jmj

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Religion Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology Public Health

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Junior Medical Journal Merupakan jurnal peer review dan open access yang berfokus pada publikasi hasil dari penelitian terbaru atau baru dari mahasiswa yang berhubungan dengan masalah kedokteran, kesehatan, biomedis dan pendidikan kedokteran. Jurnal ini melibatkan artikel penelitian atau review ...