1.Changes and clinical significance of serum IL-1, IL-6 and TGF-β1 in patients with knee osteoarthritis
Chinese Journal of Primary Medicine and Pharmacy 2014;(16):2428-2429
Objective To explore the clinical significance of changes of serum IL-1,IL-6 and TGF-β1 in pa-tients with Knee osteoarthritis(KOA).Methods Serum IL-1,IL-6 and TGF-β1 levels were measured by ELISA in 100 patients with KOA and 100 health control .Results The KOA group serum IL-1 and IL-6 levels were higher than those of the healthy control group (t=71.132,t=78.503,all P<0.01),while the level of TGF-β1 was converse(t=36.165,P<0.01);The levels of serum IL-1 and IL-6 increased gradually with the increase of the severity ,while.the level of TGF-β1 was decreased;the serum level of TGF-β1 was negative correlation with the level of IL-6,IL-8 in patients with KOA(r=-0.633,r=-0.615,all P<0.05),the serum level of IL-1 was positive correlation with the level of IL-6(r=0.730,P<0.01).Conclusion The serum IL-6,IL-8 and TGF-β1 reflect situation of patients and extent of Joint injury ,which is close relationship between the clinical process of KOA and has significance value to evaluate the pathogenetic condition and prognosis .
2.Intravitreal injection of conbercept for aggressive posterior retinopathy of prematurity
Yong CHENG ; Jianhong LIANG ; Xiaoxin LI
Chinese Journal of Ocular Fundus Diseases 2017;33(2):144-147
Objective To observe the effects of intravitreal injection of conbercept for aggressive posterior retinopathy of prematurity (AP-ROP).Methods It is a retrospective case study.Twenty-one patients (40 eyes) with AP-ROP were enrolled in this study.There were 9 males (18 eyes) and 12 females (22 eyes),with the mean gestational age of (28.30±1.79) weeks and the mean birth weight of (1 021.40±316.70) g.All the lesions of 40 eyes were located in posterior zone,with 24 eyes in zone Ⅰ and 16 eyes in zone Ⅱ.All the eyes were treated with intravitreal injection of conbercept 0.025 ml (0.25 mg).During follow-up,nonresponders or patients with deterioration were retreated with intravitreal injection of conbercept or photocoagulation;patients with progressive deterioration to stage 4 had received vitrectomy.At the 1,2,4,8,12,16,20,24 weeks after treatments,the disappearance or decrease of retinal vessel tortuosity and neovascularization,and the growth of the normal retinal vessels toward the peripheral retina were evaluated.Results Thirty-six eyes were cured for only one injection,the cured rate was 90.00%.However,2 eyes (5.00%) had progressed to stage 4 with contractive retinal detachment,which underwent vitrectomy.Two eyes (5.00%) had received twice injections,whose remaining avascular zone area treated by photocoagulation.No major systemic or ocular complications after injection appeared.All lens remained transparent and no iatrogenic retinal hole was occurred during the follow-up.Conclusion Intravitreal injection ofconbercept is effective in the treatment of AP-ROP.
3.Anatomic outcomes of scleral buckling or lens-sparing vitrectomy for stage 4 retinopathy of prematurity
Hong YIN ; Xiaoxin LI ; Jianhong LIANG
Chinese Journal of Ocular Fundus Diseases 2012;28(1):26-28
Objective To evaluate the anatomic outcome after lens-sparing vitrectomy (LSV) or scleral buckle (SB) for stage 4 retinopathy of prematurity (ROP).Methods The clinical data of 39 infants (50 eyes) with 4a (20 eyes) or 4b (30 eyes) were retrospectively analyzed.The age ranged from two to 18 months,with a mean of (6.0±3.4) months.The gestational age ranged from 26 to 33 weeks,with a mean of (30.0±1.6) weeks.The birth weight ranged from 800 to 1900 g,with a mean of (1404.5±237.6) g.Nineteen eyes underwent SB and 31 eyes underwent LSV.Follow-up ranged from 6 to 84 months,with a mean of (26.0±21.7) months.The anatomical and refractive results were reviewed at the final follow-up.Results The anatomic success of SB was 100.0% (19 of 19 eyes) and that of LSV was 87.1% (27 of 31eyes).Among the patients in whom treatment failed,4 were in the LSV group (4/31,12.9%).The buckles of 5 eyes (5/19,26.3%) were removed.At the end of the follow-up,the mean myopic refraction was (-4.46±2.49) diopters (ranging from -1.25 to 11.00 diopters) in the LSV group,and ( -3.21±1.96) diopters (ranging from -1.25 to 9.25 diopters) in the SB group.There was no significant difference between two groups (F=2.76,P=0.103).Conclusion The anatomic outcome after LSV or SB for stage 4 ROP was excellent.
4.A comparison of laser photocoagulation and intravitreal bevacizumab for stage 3 retinopathy of prematurity
Hong YIN ; Xiaoxin LI ; Jianhong LIANG
Chinese Journal of Ocular Fundus Diseases 2012;28(1):15-17
Objective To compare the efficacy and safety of laser photocoagulation and intravitreal injection of bevacizumab for stage 3 retinopathy of prematurity (ROP).Methods The study included 38eyes of 19 infants with stage 3 ROP (18 eyes of 9 infants in zone Ⅰ,20 eyes of 10 infants in zone Ⅱ ).All the patients were examined by indirect ophthalmoscope and photographed by wide-angle digital retinal imaging system (RetCam Ⅱ ). The fundus lesions in both eyes were the same. Patients received laser photocoagulation in one eye (laser group) and intravitreal injection of 0.03 ml bevacizumab (25 mg/ml) in the fellow eyes (bevacizumab group) during treatment.Follow-up ranged from 12 to 66 weeks,with an average of 33 weeks. The regression time of neovascular ridges and plus-diseases in two groups were compared.Results For 18 eyes with stage 3 ROP in zone Ⅰ,the regression time of neovascular ridges and plus-diseases were (2.25 ±0.46) and (2.11 ±0.60) weeks respectively in bevacizumab group,and both were (3.75 ± 1.75) weeks in laser group.The differences between those two groups were statistically significant (F=18.29,15.56;P<0.05).For 20 eyes with stage 3 ROP in zone Ⅱ,the regression time of neovascular ridges and plus-diseases were (3.1 ±1.72) and (2.1 ± 0.56) weeks respectively in bevacizumab group,and were (3.50± 1.90) and (2.50± 1.35) weeks respectively in laser group.The differences between those two groups were not statistically significant (F =0.38,2.62 ; P> 0.05).There were more fibrous membrane proliferations on the retinal surface in 8 eyes,including 6 eyes in laser group and 2 eyes in bevacizumab group. There was no treatment-related endophthalmitis,cataract,retinal tears and other complications during the follow-up.Conclusion The laser photocoagulation and intravitreal injection of bevacizumab were both safe and effective in treating stage 3 ROP.
5.Cliaical observation of remifentanil and ketamine combined with sevoflurane applied in pediatric surgery
Jianhong ZHONG ; Miaowen LIU ; Jianghui LIANG
Chinese Journal of Primary Medicine and Pharmacy 2011;18(14):1913-1914
Objective To explore the clinical effect of remifentanil and ketamine with sevoflurane in pediatric surgery. Methods 80 cases of ASAⅠ~Ⅱ grade line surgery in children, were randomly divided into remifentanil group(A group) and the ketamine group(B group). Intramuscular midazolam 0.3mg/kg basic anesthesia catheter later. A group 2min before skin incision to give 0. 5μg/kg remifentanil infusion pump micro pump remifentanil 30μg(kg/h) add sevoflurane inhalation 3MAC until surgery. B group 2min before skin incision 2mg/kg ketamine infusion then pump ketamine 3mg(kg/h) add sevoflurane inhalation 3MAC until surgery; Record separately the two groups before skin incision in children with 2 min(T0) ,atskin incision(T1),after skin incision 15min(T2) ,when surgery (T3) in children with the mean arterial pressure (MAP),heart rate(HR),respiratory frequency(R)and oxygen saturation (SpO2) ,and record the total number of children with secretions (sputum volume) , awake time and the availability of laryngeal spasm,restlessness,nausea, vomiting and other adverse reactions. Results A group sputum volume was less than B group(P<0.01) and A Group awake time was shorter than B Group(P<0.01) ;Two groups of patients R infants had no inter-group differences(P>0.05) ,two groups of children during quiet sleep,analgesic perfect, no significant respiratory depression,no laryngeal spasm,restlessness and nausea,vomiting and other adverse reactions. Conclusion Remifentanil composite Sevoflurane for surgery in children than ketamine was more stable during the cycle, secretions less quickly after waking up was a safe and reliable method of anesthesia.
6.Clinical effect of small-gauge vitrectomy for proliferative diabetic retinopathy with tractional retinal detachment
Yuou YAO ; Jianhong LIANG ; Xiaoxin LI ;
Chinese Journal of Ocular Fundus Diseases 2016;32(5):495-499
Objective To observe the clinical effect of small gauge vitrectomy (SGV) treatment for proliferative diabetic tractional (PDR) with retinal detachment (TRD).Methods The data of 42 patients (50 eyes) with PDR combined with TRD who had received SGV treatment were retrospectively analyzed.There were 22 males and 20 females,with an average age of (44.5±11.2) years.There were 16 eyes with TRD involving the macular area,34 eyes without TRD involving the macular area.The eyes with rhegmatogenous retinal detachment or retinal hole were excluded.The best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) was worse than finger counting in 18 eyes,worse than 0.1 in 15 eyes,0.1-0.3 in 16 eyes and better than or equal to 0.3 in 1 eye.Post operative tamponade was delivered for patients with iatrogenic retinal breaks,including 5 eyes with long acting gas and 7 eyes with silicone oil.The mean follow-up time was 9.7 months.The visual outcome,rate of retinal reattachment and complications were analyzed.Results The visual acuity improved in 34 eyes (68.0%),unchanged in 12 eyes (24.0%) and decreased in 4 eyes (8.0%).The difference of visual acuity before and after surgery was statistically significant (t=7.087,P<0.01).The total rate of retinal reattachment was 96%,and 84% of eyes achieved anatomic reattachment after single surgery.The rate of retinal reattachment was 89.5% (34/38) for these eyes without iatrogenic retinal breaks,4/38 eyes without iatrogenic retinal breaks still had retinal detachment in 3 months after surgery and received tamponade of long-acting gas or silicone oil.The rate of retinal reattachment was 66.7 % (8/12) for these eyes with iatrogenic retinal breaks and received post-operative tamponade.There were 17 eyes experienced postoperative vitreous hemorrhage,which were treated with anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) antibodies or vitreous cavity lavage.There were 9 eyes with transient ocular hypertension,and 4 eyes with neovascular glaucoma (NVG).Among 4 eyes with NVG,2 of which were controlled through anti VEGF treatment or laser treatment,and 2 eyes of 2 patients refused to have further treatment.Conclusion SGV is safe and effective treatment for PDR combined with TRD,and intraocular tamponade is not necessary in the absence of iatrogenic retinal break.
7.Therapeutic effects of eye-retaining treatment for choroidal melanoma
Jianhong LIANG ; Xiaoxin LI ; Yanrong JIANG
Chinese Journal of Ocular Fundus Diseases 2001;0(03):-
Objective To evaluate the therapeutic effects of treatments of eye-retaining and enucleation for choroidal melanomas. Methods The clinical data of 44 patients (44 eyes) with choroidal melanomas after eye-retaining treatments and enucleation surgery were retrospectively analyzed. The metastasis, retention rate of eyeball after eye-retaining treatment, and visual acuity prognosis were observed and analyzed. In 44 eyes treated by eye-retaining therapy, transpupillary thermotherapy (TTT) was performed primaryly on 7 (15.9%),~ 106 Ru brachytherapy on 25 (56.8%), and local resection of tumor combined with ~ 106 Ru brachytherapy on 12 (27.3%).The average follow-up period was 13.3 months. Results Forty-four patients had no melanoma metastasis during the follow-up period. In 39 patients (88.6%) who had their eyes retained successfully, the retention rate of eyeball was 100%, 92.9%, and 83.3% in 6, 14, and 24 eyes with small, middle, and large tumor, respectively. In the patients treated by eye-retaining therapy, the visual acuity was ≥0.3 in 11 (28.2%), ≥0.05-
8.Effects of scleral buckling and vitrectomy for familial exudative vitreoretinopathy
Xijuan WANG ; Jianhong LIANG ; Hong YIN ; Xiaoxin LI
Chinese Journal of Ocular Fundus Diseases 2016;32(1):36-39
Objective To observe the surgical effects of scleral buckling and vitrectomy for familial exudative vitreoretinopathy (FEVR).Methods 34 eyes of 27 patients with FEVR who underwent either scleral buckling or vitrectomy were enrolled in this study.There are stage 2B in 2 eyes (5.88%),stage 3B in 7 eyes (20.59%),stage4Ain 1 eye (2.94%),stage4Bin 16 eyes (47.06%),stage 5 in8 eyes (23.53%).5 eyes associated with rhegmatogenous retinal detachment.The surgical approaches had been chosen according to the disease stage,severity,extent and morphology of the proliferative membrane.13 eyes (stage 2B in 2 eyes,3B in 4 eyes,and 4 in 7 eyes) underwent scleral buckling and 21 eyes (stage 3B in 3 eyes,4 in 10eyes,and 5 in 8 eyes) underwent vitreoretinal surgery.The main outcome measurement was the anatomic status of the macula,which was recorded as attached,partially attached or remain detached.The mean follow up was (18.00 ± 14.61) months (range 4 to 60 months).Results Among 13 eyes received scleral buckling,the macula was attached in 2 eyes with stage 2B (15.38%),partially attached in 11 eyes (84.62%) including 4 eyes with stage 3B,1 eye with stage 4A and 6 eyes with stage 4B.Among 21 eyes received vitrectomy,the macula was attached in 8 eyes (38.10%) including 2 eyes with stage 3B,4 eyes with stage 4 and 2 eyes with stage 5;the macula was partially attached in 9 eyes (42.86 %) inducing 4 eyes with stage 4 and 5 eyes with stage 5;the macula remained detached in 4 eyes (19.05%) including 1 eye with stage 3B,2 eyes with stage 4 and 1 eye with stage 5.Conclusion If the surgical approaches were chosen based on the stage of FEVR and the severity,extent and morphology of the proliferative membrane,the surgery is effective and beneficial to FEVR patients.
9.Therapeutic effect of segmental scleral buckling and vitreoretinal surgery for stage 4 and 5 retinopathy of prematurity
Xiaochun LI ; Xiaoguang CAO ; Xiaoxin LI ; Hong YIN ; Jianhong LIANG
Chinese Journal of Ocular Fundus Diseases 2016;32(5):505-509
Objective To observe the therapeutic effect of segmental scleral buckling and vitrectomy with/without lensectomy on the retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) stage 4a,4b and 5.Methods One hundred and thirty-four ROP infants (181 eyes) diagnosed as stage 4a,4b and 5,and performed with segmental scleral buckling or vitreous with/without lensectomy were retrospectively analyzed.The operated 4a-,4b-and 5-stage eyes were 40,51 and 90 eyes.The operational method depended on the location and severity of fibrovascular membrane.Of 181 eyes,segmental scleral buckling was referred for 37 eyes which include 23 eyes with 4a stage and 14 eyes with 4b stage;vitrectomy was referred for 50 eyes which include 14 eyes with 4a stage,29 eyes with 4b stage and 7 eyes with 5 stage;vitrectomy with lensectomy was referred for 94 eyes which include 3 eyes with 4a stage,8 eyes with 4b stage and 83 eyes with 5 stage.The effect was classified as success,improved and failure.Failure includes lost eye.Follow-up for 4a,4b and 5 stage patients are 34,31 and 29 months respectively.Results Segmental scleral buckling was referred for 37 eyes,success in 23 eyes (62.16%),improved in 11 eyes (29.73 %),failure in 3 eyes (8.11 %).Vitrectomy was referred for 50 eyes,and success in 20 eyes (40.00%),improved in 22 eyes (44.00%),and failure in 8 eyes (16.00%).In the total of 94 eyes underwent vitrectomy with lensectomy,20 eyes was success (21.28%),improved in 17 eyes (18.08%),failure in 57 eyes (60.64%).In 40 stage 4a eyes,33 successes (82.50%),6 improved (15.00%) and 1 failure (2.50%).In 51 stage4b eyes,11 successes (21.57%),30 improved (58.82%) and 10 failures (19.61%).For 90 stage 5 eyes,14 successes (17.50%),19 improved (23.75%) and 57 failures (71.25%).The therapeutic effect of segmental scleral buckling for stage 4a was better than that for stage 5 (x2 =6.707,P=0.035).The difference of therapeutic effect of vitrectomy for different stage was significant (x2=21.010,P =0.000);stage 4a was the best;stage 4b was the second,stage 5 was the worst.The therapeutic effect of vitrectomy with lensectomy for stage 5 was worse than that for stage 4a and 4b (x2=16.066,P=0.003).Conclusion The surgery patterns of ROP was determined based on the disease severity,the surgery effects of stage 4a and 4b were better than stage 5,which had nothing to do with the surgical procedures.
10.Visual field outcomes and refractive status of retinopathy of prematurity after laser treatment
Yuou YAO ; Hong YIN ; Xiaoxin LI ; Mingwei ZHAO ; Jianhong LIANG
Chinese Journal of Ocular Fundus Diseases 2017;33(2):148-152
Objective To observe visual field outcome and refractive status of patients with retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) treated by laser photocoagulation.Method The data of 39 ROP patients (73 eyes) who received laser photocoagulation were retrospectively analyzed and compared with 13 normal control subjects (25 eyes) whose age and sex were matched with ROP group.There were 24 males (45 eyes) and 15 females (28 eyes) in ROP group,with an average age of (7.0± 1.28) years.The first laser treatment was carried out at postnatal age (PA) of (38.74±3.82) weeks,the birth weight (BW) of (1402.33 ±369.61) g and the number of laser burns was (517.86 ± 277.40).The control group included 7 females (13 eyes) and 6 males (12 eyes),with an average age of (7.17 ± 0.96) years.The age (t=0.691) and gender (x2=1.425) were comparable between the two groups (P=0.491,0.233).The data of patients and controls were retrospectively analyzed including best corrected visual acuity,refractive examination,automated perimetry test.The differences of the mean deviation (MD) of visual field and the spherical equivalent (SE) between these two groups were comparatively observed.ROP patients were divided into no VF loss group (MD≤2 dB) and VF loss group (MD>2 dB),mild VF loss group (MD ≤ 6 dB) and moderate VF loss group (MD >6 dB) according to the results of automated perimetry test,the differences of gestational age (GA),PA,BW,number of laser burns and SE between these groups were comparatively observed.Results The MD in ROP group and control group were 4.87±5.12 dB and 1.27 ± 3.34 dB,respectively;the difference between the two groups was statistically significant (t=-4.01,P< 0.001).The subgroup analysis showed that BW,number of laser burns,and SE were significantly different between no VF loss group and VF loss group (t=2.074,-1.996,-2.162;P=0.042,0.026,0.034);while the GA was not significantly different between these two groups (t=1.973,P=0.052).The difference of PA was not statistical significant different between mild VF loss group and moderate VF loss group (t=2.03,P=0.051) and SE was significantly different between the above two groups (t=3.283,P=0.002).For refractive outcomes,the BW and ROP stage correlated with SE significantly (r=-0.304,-0.387;P=0.015,0.002).The mean BCVA in ROP group was 0.84±0.23,and 59 eyes (91.2%) with BCVA better than 0.5.Conclusion Laser treatment for ROP tends to have less effect on long term refractive status and VF loss,with good visual outcome.