Publications by authors named "Tomy Lesmana"

Article Synopsis
  • Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) of the bladder is a rare growth typically benign, but it can occasionally become malignant and spread, marked by a mix of spindle and inflammatory cells.
  • A case involved a 30-year-old man with recurrent painless hematuria, who was diagnosed with a large IMT showing signs of malignancy, leading to his deteriorating health and death shortly after surgery.
  • The study highlights the need for vigilant monitoring of IMTs for potential malignancy and suggests that recognizing certain cellular changes can enhance clinical decision-making and patient outcomes.
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Introduction And Importance: Bile duct stones are a widespread condition that can pose a significant risk to life due to the occurrence of complications. In recent years, there has been a growing inclination toward the use of one-stage minimally invasive procedures for the treatment of this condition. However, it is important to note that in developing countries, such as Indonesia, where the National Healthcare Insurance System is established, the implementation of these procedures is still relatively uncommon due to limitations in healthcare facilities.

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Complicated intra-abdominal infections (cIAIs) lead to high morbidity and mortality, especially if poorly managed. However, Indonesia's microbial pattern and susceptibility data are limited, especially for new antibiotics. Ceftolozane/tazobactam (C/T) is reported to be a new potent antibiotic against various pathogens.

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