PREVALENSI ASMA BRONKIAL ATOPI PADA PELAJAR DI DESA TENGANAN

  • I Gede Pande Sastrawan
  • Ketut Suryana
  • I B Ngurah Rai

Abstract

Asthma as one of the allergic diseases continuos to be a major public health problem in developed and
developing countries. We carried out a population-based survey to search the prevalence of atopic asthma in
school children of Tenganan, Manggis-Karangasem. Asthma was diagnose by quisioner and bronchodilator test.
Atopic asthma define as asthma patients with total IgE > 100 IU/ml and or skin prick test 3 mm. Five hundred
fourteen (91.5%) students out of of 562 students were were invited, participated the study. Thirty six (7%)
students were diagnosed asthma based on peak expiratory flow variability after brochodilator test, stratified by
sex there were 13 (36.1%) boys and 23 (63.9%) girls and 9 (25.0%) primary school children, 14 (38.9%) junior
high, 13 (36.1%) high school, respectively. Mean of age, serum IgE total and wheal diameter was 13.42 ± 3.26
year, 1551.83 ± 2008.19 IU/ml, 22.9±3.4% and 3.58 ± 0.99 mm, respectively. Out of 36 asthma patients, 35
(97.2%) diagnosed atopic asthma consist of 12 (34.3%) boys and 23 (65.7%) girls, and 1 (2.8%) diagnosed
nonatopic asthma.

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Author Biographies

I Gede Pande Sastrawan
Bagian Ilmu Penyakit Dalam FK Unud/ RS Sanglah, Denpasar
Ketut Suryana
Bagian Ilmu Penyakit Dalam FK Unud/ RS Sanglah, Denpasar
I B Ngurah Rai
Bagian Ilmu Penyakit Dalam FK Unud/ RS Sanglah, Denpasar
How to Cite
SASTRAWAN, I Gede Pande; SURYANA, Ketut; NGURAH RAI, I B. PREVALENSI ASMA BRONKIAL ATOPI PADA PELAJAR DI DESA TENGANAN. journal of internal medicine, [S.l.], nov. 2012. Available at: <https://ojs.unud.ac.id/index.php/jim/article/view/3848>. Date accessed: 28 mar. 2024.
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Keywords

asthma, atopic asthma, prevalence

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