Publications by authors named "Chudahman Manan"

Dyspepsia still becomes a major challenge in upper gastrointestinal disease in Indonesia. This disease often correlated with Helicobacter pylori infection. However, the prevalence of this bacterium is generally low in Indonesia.

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Aim: to obtain the proportion of dyspepsia symptom in non-ulcerative dyspepsia patient after eradication treatment of H. pylori, and recent status of H. pylori after eradication therapy.

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Aim: To study the benefit of Clebopride as an adjuvant in polyethylene glycol electrolyte (PEG) solution for colonoscopy preparation.

Methods: Eighty one adult patients who underwent colonoscopy examination were recruited in this randomized double blind controlled study. First group received PEG and placebo, whereas second group received PEG and Clebopride.

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Aim: recent guidelines recommend that all cirrhotic patients without previous variceal hemorrhage undergo endoscopic screening to detect esophageal varices. The aim of this study is to evaluate clinical, laboratory and ultrasound parameters to detect esophageal varices.

Methods: this is a cross sectional study.

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Article Synopsis
  • The study aimed to determine if the Rome II diagnostic criteria for functional gastrointestinal disorders are applicable to Asian patients by analyzing their symptoms.
  • A questionnaire based on the Rome II criteria was developed and translated into local languages, with data collected from outpatient clinics in nine Asian regions.
  • The analysis revealed that symptoms from 1,012 patients generally aligned with the Rome II classification, although some symptoms grouped differently, indicating a partial support for the existing criteria.
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