Publications by authors named "Petrus Tjia"
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- - Acalvaria is a rare birth defect involving the absence of parts of the skull and related structures, but the brain and other facial bones are intact; it is often confused with anencephaly, which does involve brain tissue loss.
- - The case presented is of a newborn from Papua diagnosed with both acalvaria and open-lip schizencephaly, born to a healthy mother with no significant medical or genetic history.
- - Postnatal examination revealed significant irregularities in the skull and brain structure, and while acalvaria is usually fatal, very few cases with extended survival have been documented.
In April 2001, a second suspected outbreak of dengue hemorrhagic fever in the easternmost region of Indonesia was investigated in Merauke, a town located in the southeastern corner of Papua, by the Indonesian Ministry of Health and the U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit No.
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