Mediastinal tumors are masses in the mediastianum that are rare, but have various histopathological types. Immunohistochemistry (IHC) is necessary to diagnose the type of mediastinal tumors. Here in Indonesia, especially in Riau Province, there is lack of literature regarding mediastinal tumors and IHC for these tumors. This study aims to obtain the IHC profile of mediastinal tumor patients in …
Scabies is a dermatologic disease caused by Sarcoptes scabiei var. Hominis infestation, usually marked with skin rashes, especially in skin fold and interdigital areas. Scabies prevalence in tropical and developing countries are still concerning. Communal living style also increase risk for scabies, for example in muslim boarding school (Pesantren). Scabies is not a disease that shorten one’s…
Patient satisfaction can be used to assess service quality and hospital evaluation. One aspect of service quality is the reliable dimension, which includes accuracy, the ability to provide services according to clear service standards, the ability to process available resources, and the ability to operate the equipment used. The purpose of this study was to determine the correlation of the reli…
Mesenchymal stem cells (SPM) are multipotent progenitor cells with the ability to self-renewal and differentiate into various cells, making them potential for degenerative disease therapy. The SPM culture method is important to multiply the cells so that they are sufficient to obtain therapeutic effects. One of the challenges in SPM culture is to maintain SPM proliferation during the culture pr…
The COME FK Unri Clerkship is a clinical clerkship carried out outside urban areas or in remote areas. One of the monitoring methods applied in learning at the COME Clerkship is to use a logbook so that students can record all learning activities that have been carried out. The aim of this research is to determine student perceptions regarding the use of logbooks in monitoring learning. This re…
The development of information technology provides many conveniences, especially Numerous conveniences are offered by the advancement of information technology, particularly in education. The utilization of the internet network was technology’s most significant contribution to the field of education. Services and information are not constrained by time, place, or space with the internet. Educ…
Covid-19 is an infection caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus- 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Pregnant women are at risk from severe Covid-19 so this population is recommended to get Covid-19 vaccination. The purpose of this study was to determine the level of knowledge, perception, acceptance, and status of Covid- 19 vaccination among pregnant women in Pekanbaru City and their influencing …
Cervical carcinoma is known as a carcinoma disease with a high mortality rate in females due to infection from the HPV virus. It has been found that the type of HPV virus infecting individuals affects the prognosis, where patients infected with HPV- 16 have a better prognosis compared to those infected with HPV-18. There is a suspected connection between patient prognosis and the host cell gene…
Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma (pRCC) is a subtype of RCC with the second highest incidence after ccRCC. pRCC originates from the renal tubular epithelium and has a papillar-shaped structure, well-defined, with basophilic cytoplasm. Several studies have found that Androgen Receptor (AR) gene expression is associated with cancer progression. This study aims to determine the role of AR gene expre…
Preeclampsia is a medical condition that occurs during pregnancy and is characterized by elevated blood pressure, with systolic > 140 mmHg or diastolic > 90 mmHg, along with proteinuria and organ damage. This condition can lead to various serious complications, including organ dysfunction, restricted fetal growth, and, in severe cases, poses a threat to the lives of both the mother and the baby…
The severity of the symptoms of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) can be measured by Intravesical Prostatic Protrusion (IPP) and the International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS). Until now, there has been no research regarding the relationship between IPP and IPSS in Riau. This study aimed to determine the relationship between IPP and IPSS in BPH patients. This research design was observational…
Stunting is defined as failure to achieve linear growth as measured by the height of Age Z-score (HAZ) < -2SD according to the growth standard. In 2022, 20 urban villages were the focus locations for stunting reduction in Pekanbaru City. This study aims to determine the relationship between the acceptance of health care interventions and stunting. This research uses the observational method wit…
The bladder is a hollow organ that functions as a reservoir for urine. Ultrasonography is often performed to support the diagnosis of urinary tract disease by examining the thickness of the bladder. Examination of urine leukocytes using urine dipstick is also an examination that is often used to diagnose urinary tract diseases such as urinary tract infections along with ultrasound. The aim of t…
Patient safety is a system that is carried out to prevent and correct medication errors in patients. Medical and paramedical knowledge plays an important role because if the implementation of patient safety is based on knowledge, the patient safety behavior shown will last long. This study aims to determine the relationship between the level of medical and paramedical knowledge about the implem…
Patient safety and security are important considerations for all health workers. High alert drugs are drugs that have a high percentage of causing risk of harm to patients. To avoid errors, high alert drugs must be used properly, including storage and marking. The objective of this study was determine the safe use of high alert drugs at Arifin Achmad Hospital in Riau Province. This was a descri…
Stroke is a clinical manifestation caused by sudden focal or global brain functional impairment that lasts for 24 hours or more. Stroke is classified into 2 types, namely ischemic stroke and hemorrhagic stroke. Ischemic stroke is caused by blockage of cerebral arteries. Hemorrhagic stroke is caused by bleeding that causes ischemia. one of the symptoms of ischemic stroke is dysphagia. Ischemic s…
Stunting is a national health problem that requires multisectoral involvement in handling it. The target is to achieve 14% nationally for 2024. The purpose of this study is to determine the role of cross-sector institutions in empowering communities for the acceleration of stunting reduction program in Pekanbaru City. This research uses qualitative methods with a phenomenological approach. The …
The development of research in the field of medicine, the greater the funds used and their utilization on patients must be more optimal. With that, doctors are expected to have broader insights in diagnostic skills. Therefore, valid information is needed on diagnosis, prognosis, therapy and prevention. This is what makes Evidence Based Medicine develop very rapidly today. Evidence Based Medicin…
Appendicitis, commonly known as appendicitis, is the most frequently reported case in the field of pediatric digestive surgery that requires emergency action to minimize complications. The purpose of this study is to determine the laboratory characteristics and clinical pictures of simple and complicated appendicitis patients in RSUD Arifin Achmad from January 2020 to December 2022. A descripti…
Stunting is a developmental disorder in children caused by poor nutrition, recurrent infections, and inadequate psychosocial stimulation, marked by the child's height or length being below the threshold (Z-Score) of -2 standard deviations. The prevalence of stunting in Pekanbaru City remained high, at 11.4%. This study aimed to examine the family profiles with stunted children based on indicato…