Effect of intradialytic aerobic exercise intervention on dialysis adequacy and quality of life in patients with end-stage kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis at Dr. Sardjito General Hospital, Indonesia.

Background: End-stage kidney disease (ESKD) carries a significant financial burden due to the need for hemodialysis (HD). Many HD patients do not achieve optimal dialysis, particularly in developing countries like Indonesia where HD is performed twice a week. To answer this issue, a study was conducted at Dr.

Abdominal Pain Due to Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis Diagnosed in 25-Year-Old and 27-Year-Old Sisters with a Family History of Asthma.

BACKGROUND Eosinophilic gastroenteritis (EG) can be associated with parasitic infections, atopic drug reactions, or atopic diseases, such as asthma. This report describes 25-year-old and 27-year-old sisters with a family history of asthma who presented with abdominal pain due to EG. CASE REPORT Case 1: A 25-year-old woman presented with a 4-month history of chronic left upper quadrant abdominal pain that did not improve with proton pump inhibitor and sucralfate therapy.

Prevalence Ratio of Otitis Media with Effusion in Laryngopharyngeal Reflux.

Background: Otitis media with effusion (OME) in adults is less prevalent than in the pediatric population but still causes considerable morbidity. It has been suggested that laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) may have a role in the aetiology of adult OME. Reflux advances to the laryngopharynx and, subsequently, to other regions of the head and neck such as oral cavity, nasopharynx, nasal cavity, paranasal sinuses, and even middle ear with clinical manifestations being asthma, sinusitis, and otitis media.