1.Application value of calcium hydroxide agent in root canal disinfection of patients with chronic periapical periodontitis
Chinese Journal of Biochemical Pharmaceutics 2015;(11):70-72
Objective To explore the application value of calcium hydroxide agent in root canal disinfection of patients with chronic periapical periodontitis in stomatology department.Methods 108 cases patients with chronic periapical periodontitis from June 2013 to June 2014 in Cixi Guanhaiwei Zhen Health Centers were randomly divided into study group (n =54) and control group (n=54).The control group received camphor phenol cotton for root canal disinfection, and study group received calcium hydroxide agent.The clinical curative effect between two groups was compared.Results After 7 days’ treatment, the total effective rate was 98.15%in study group, which was significantly higher than 79.63%in control group (χ2 =9.375,P<0.05).After follow up 6 months, the total effective rate was 94.44%in study group, which was significantly higher than 77.78%in control group (χ2 =6.271,P<0.05).The incidence of endodontic interappointment pain (EIP) in study group was 11.11%, which was significantly lower than 25.93%of control group (χ2 =3.93,P<0.05).Conclusion Calcium hydroxide agent has a significant efficacy on in root canal disinfection of patients with chronic periapical periodontitis in stomatology department, could reduce the incidence of EIP and promote healing of chronic periapical periodontitis, which is the first disinfectant in the stomatology department of primary hospital.
2.Effect of clopidogrel on intimal hyperplasia of rabit aorta injured by balloon
Weiping XU ; Maozhen ZHANG ; Ying LOU
Chinese Journal of Interventional Cardiology 1996;0(01):-
Objective To study the effect of clopidogrel on intimal hyperplasia of rabit arta injured by balloon and its mechanism.Methods Twelve New Zealand rabbits were established as atherosclerosis plaques rupture models and were evenly divided in to the high-cholesterol group and the clopidogrel group.Another 6 rabbits were set as the control.Serum cholesterol and triglyceride levels were taken in the beginning,before and after surgery.Meansurement alsincluded the changes in macrophage count and collagen levels in the plaques,changes of plasma fibrinogen and P-selectin levels as well as changes in activity of t-PA and PAI-1.The changes of intima thickness and the degree of stenosis were recorded.Results Compared to the control group,the high-cholesterol group and the clopidogrel group had higher average macrophages count and collagen levels in the plaques.The clopidogrel group had less macrophages count in the plaques than the high-cholesterol group;however,the clopidogrel group had higher levels of collagen in the plaques than the high-cholesterol group.The plasma level of P-selectin reduced in the clopidogrel group after plaques rupture.The activity of t-PA remained uncharged in the clopidogrel group but increased in the high cholesterol group.Compared to pre-treatment level,the activity of PAI-1 increased in the high-cholesterol group but reduced in the clopidogrel groups after atherosclerosis plaques rupture.The thickness of vessel intima increased in both the high-cholesterol group and the clopidogrel group,however,the degree of intima thickening and vessel stenosis is less in the clopidogrel group compared to the high-cholesterol group.Conclusion Clopidogrel relieves inflammation reaction by inhibitting thrombogenesis and the movement of macrophages in atherosclerosis plaques,thus minimizes the degree atherosclerosis and vessel intima hyperplasia.
3.Effect of simulated high way transportation on the quality of red blood cells
Weiping XU ; Cunhe LIN ; Suyue SHI
Chinese Journal of Blood Transfusion 1988;0(01):-
Objectives To study the effect of highway transportation on the quality of red blood cells. Methods Highway transportation environment was simulated by random vibration test. Red blood cell suspensions and whole blood were vibrated for 120 minutes based upon GB/T 4857.23-2003 with the RMSVA of 0.38 and 0.52grms, as well as GJB 2711-1996 with the RMSVA of 1.04grms and weight loading of 60kg. Five ml of specimen were taken before the testing (as Control Group), and after the testing at 30mins' intervals (as Testing Group). K+, FHb and red blood cell osmotic fragility were tested. Results The red blood cell osmotic fragility of whole blood increased in 0.38grms, 90min and 0.52grms, 60min specimens (P
4.Relationship between MRI features of acute cerebral infarction and developing vascular dementia
Weiping CHEN ; Jinru LI ; Shuwen XU
Journal of Clinical Neurology 1992;0(01):-
Objective To study the relationship between the MRI features of acute cerebral infarction (ACI) and developing vascular dementia (VD). Methods The patients who had ACI history more than 6 months were divided into vascular dementia group and no vascular dementia group by MMSE and CDR evaluations. The MRI data of acute stoke of the two groups were reviewed and analyzed retrospectively. Results In VD group the happenings of infarction at subcortex of lobus frontalis, subcortex of lobus temporalis, anterior capsula interna, knee of capsula interna, nucleus caudatus and thalamus were more than those in no vascular dementia group (P
5.The clinical and imaging features of paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis
Quangang XU ; Weiping WU ; Ling YIN
Journal of Clinical Neurology 1993;0(03):-
Objective To study the clinical and imaging features of paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis (PLE). Methods The clinical, latoratorial and imaging information of two patients with clinically diagnosed PLE associated with invasive thymoma or lung cancer are reported. Results Two cases had typical findings in clinical symptoms ( severe neuropsychological deficits, disorientation, memory impairment and seizures) and MRI showed ( abnormal high-signal intensity in hippocampal formations and temporal lobe on T2-weighted imagings) , One patient was investigated by cerebral 18 F-fluoro-2-deoxy-D- glucose- positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) , and highly significant focal hypermetabolism in bilateral temporal and other areas was found. Conclusion The clinical and imaging examination are the improtant method for the diagnosis of PLE.
6.Diagnosis and treatment of male pseudohermaphroditism (report of 21 cases)
Weiping HONG ; Dakai XU ; Jin SU
Chinese Journal of Urology 2001;0(11):-
Objective To report and summarize the improvement of diagnosis and treatment of male pseudohermaphroditism. Methods Among the 21 cases (mean age of 13 years,range from 6 to 31 years),19 were socially female sex and 2 were male sex.Visual clinical examination indicated abnormal external genitalia,lumps on both sides of inguina or labia majora pudendi.Genetic examination showed that the sex chromosome karyotypes of all cases were 46,XY.Before operation diagnoses were established in 20 cases by blood biochemistry,B-ultrasound and CT examination with misdiagnosis in only 1 case. Results All the 21 cases received operation.Female features were retained in 19 cases and male features in 2.Of them 15 cases were followed up for 3 to 8 years.Of the 15 cases 14 were treated by hormone replacement (oral stilbestrol)with obvious improvement of secondary sexual character.Of the 14 cases 11 had normal prepuberal physical development.The appearances of the external genitalia were satisfactory.One patient who maintained male sex had obvious growth of breasts during puberty. Conclusions Early diagnosis and treatment are very important to the therapeutic effects and the life quality of the patients.It is suggested that operation of maintaining female sex can be preferred as treatment of choice for male pseudohermaphroditism.
7.Therapeutic efficacy in patients with infectious atypical pneumonia:comparison of different protocols
Min XU ; Weiping CAI ; Weidong JIA
Chinese Journal of Practical Internal Medicine 2000;0(12):-
Objective To observe the therapeutic efficacy of different schemas in partients with contagious atypical pneumonia outbreaking in GuangZhou area.Methods Patient who were hospitalized in our ward from Feb,2003 to May,2003 were allocated to different groups according to the therapentic schema.To compare and analyse the efficacy.Results resnlts indicate that the effects of antivirus drugs of all groups have no difference.The use of glucocorticoid decreased the opportunity of mechanical ventilation and intubation.Conclusion Patients who have severe condition or present with adult respiratory dyspnea syndrome will relieve in pulmonary inflammatory bleeding at some degree if they get proper glucocorticoid and positive pressure nonivasive ventilation,the possibility of intubation and fatality will decrease
8.Influence of acute hypervolemic hemodilution combined with controlled hypotension on glomerular filtration rate and blood gases and electrolytes in patients undergoing spinal surgery
Weiping YU ; Xuzhong XU ; Wenwen LOU
Chinese Journal of Anesthesiology 1995;0(10):-
20% . In both groups CH was induced with infusion of 0.01% sodium nitroprusside (NTP) to maintain MAP at 55-65 mm Hg. MAP, HR, CVP cardiac output were continuously monitored. Arterial blood samples were taken before (T0 ) and after AHH (T1 ) , 30 min after CH was induced (T2 ) and 30 min after tennination of CH (T3 ) for blood gas analysis and determination of plasma levels of electrolytes and ?2-microglobulin.Results The two groups were comparable with respect to the demographic data including age, body weight and height. In group Ⅰ pH was significantly decreased after AHH and CH (T1-3) compared to the baseline (T0 ) and was significantly lower than that in group Ⅱ . There was no significant difference in plasma K+ , Na+ , Ca2+ , Cl- and BE between the two groups. Plasma?2- MG decreased significantly after AHH (at T1 ) compared to the baseline value before AHH (T0) in group Ⅰ and was significantly lower than that ingroup Ⅱ at T1-3 . Conclusion Glomerular filtration rate decreases during controlled hypotension as shown by increased plasma?2-MG. AHH combined with CH can improve glomerular filtration rate while exerts no significant effects on blood gases and electrolytes.
9.Influence of acute hypervolemic hemodilution combined with controlled hypotension on hemodynamics and oxygen metabolism in patients undergoing spinal surgery
Weiping YU ; Xu-Zhong XU ; Wen-Wen LOU ; ETAL
Chinese Journal of Anesthesiology 1996;0(07):-
20 % . In both groups CH was induced with infusion of 0.01 % NTP at a rate 0.5-6.0 ?g?kg-1?min-1 to maintain MAP at 55-65 mm Hg. MAP, HR, CVP and CO were continuously monitored. Arterial lactate concentration was measured by enzyme assay. Arterial and mixed venous blood gases were analyzed, and oxygen delivery (DO2 ) and consumption (VO2) were calculated before AHH (T0) after AHH was performed (T1), 30 min after CH was induced (T2) and 30 min after termination of CH (T3) in group Ⅰ and in group Ⅱ before CH (T1), 30 min after induction of CH (T2) and 30 rain after termination of CH (T3 ) .ResultsIn group Ⅰ(AHH + CH) compared with the baseline values (T0 ) HR significantly decreased while CVP significantly increased after AHH (T1 ) ; cardiac output (CO) significantly increased after AHH (T1 ) and during CH (T2) while DO2 was significantly decreased after AHH (T1) and CH (T3 ) but arterial lactate concentration was significantly decreased during and after CH (T2, T3). In group Ⅱ (CH alone) compared with the baseline values (T1) HR significantly increased while CVP significantly decreased during and after CH (T2, T3 ) ; there was no significant change in CO and DO2 at T2 and T3 but arterial lactate concentration significantly increased during and after CH (T2, T3). There was significantly less blood loss during operation in group I than in group Ⅱ . ConclusionThere was tissue deoxygenation during and after deliberate hypotension as shown by increased arterial lactate concentration while AHH combined with CH can improve tissue perfusion and oxygenation. AHH can also maintain hemodynamic stability during CH.
10.Influence of nursing intervention on quality of life of patients undergoing hemodialysis
Shujuan YU ; Youwei XU ; Yuemei CHU ; Yanming CUI ; Weiping SUN
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing 2013;(11):23-25
Objective To explore the impact of nursing intervention on quality of life of blood dialysis patients.Methods 60 cases of hemodialysis patients were selected and divided into the experimental group and the control group with 30 patients in each group.The control group was given conventional nursing,while the experimental group was given systematic health education and psychological nursing.The differences in life quality before and after the intervention in the experimental group was evaluated with self-designed questionnaire.The changes in motor function,psychological function,social function,and material life were compared before and after the intervention between two groups.Results After the intervention,the score of motor function,psychological function and total evaluation of the experimental group were higher than those of the control group.Conclusions Nursing intervention can effectively alleviate the discomfort feeling of patients,reduce their mental pressure,increase their quality of life.Nursing intervention is closely related with quality of life.