1.Diagnosis and treatment of adrenal tumors:a review of 1006 cases
Dingyi LIU ; Yuxuan WU ; Wenlong ZHOU
Chinese Journal of Urology 1994;0(02):-
Objective To study the diagnosis and treatment of adrenal tumors. Methods 1 006 cases of adrenal tumors treated from 1957 to 2000 were reviewed. Results Of the 1 006 cases of adrenal tumors,845(84.0%) were functional with 12(1.4%) malignant and 161(16%) nonfunctional with 11( 6.8%) malignant.There were 180 incidentaloma including 19 pheochromocytoma.A total of 996 tumors have been surgically removed and 10 cases underwent surgical exploration only.The total mortality rate was 0.3%. Conclusions Adrenal tumors occurred mostly in patients of 30~50 years of age.The prevalence of Cushing syndrome was more in females than in males.Ultrasonography and CT are the method of choice for the localization of the tumor whereas hormone levels should be determined both in the symtomatic and asymtomatic patients with adrenal tumors.Functional adrenal tumors and solid incidentaloma of large size should be surgically removed while asymtomatic incidentaloma less than 3 cm in size could be observed and followed up and surgery might be undertaken when indicated.
2.Analysis of efficacy of bladder irrigation with mitomycin-c at high dose after surgery in cystitis glandularis
Wenlong ZHOU ; Fukang SUN ; Yuxuan WU
Chinese Journal of Urology 2001;0(07):-
Objective To evaluate the comprehensive treatment results of cystitis glandularis. Methods A total of 65 cases of cystitis glandularis underwent cystoscopy.The results showed follicular or villous changes in 39 cases,papillomatous in 15,chronic inflammation in 8 and no obvious change in 3.Transurethral electric resection or partial cystectomy were performed.After surgery all the cases received mitomycin-c bladder irrigation at high dose (40 mg once) regularly for 2 years.During the follow-up cystoscopy was periodically performed and the biopsy samples were pathologically examined with all the cases. Results The mean follow-up was 29 months (range,7 to 72 months).Of the 65 cases,60 fully recovered with transitional cell surface covering the bladder musoca gradually;4 had relapse;and 1 developed canceration (adenocarcinoma). Conclusions Transurethral resection of bladder tumors or galvanocautery is the essential therapy for cystitis glandularis.After surgery the bladder irrigation with mitomycin-c at high dose can be helpful for urothelium recover in histology.
3.Investigation and analysis on status quo of health statistic personnel in Chongqing municipality
Hao WU ; Xiaolan XU ; Wenlong ZHAO
Chongqing Medicine 2015;(10):1386-1389
Objective To understand the status quo of the health statistics human resources in Chongqing municipality. Methods The status quo of the health statistic human resources in Chongqing municipality was investigated by the national health statistics reporting system.The age,seniority,qualifications,specialty,job title,distribution,etc.in the health personnel were ana-lyzed by the SPSS17.0 statistical software.Results 74.89% of health statistic personnel were part-time workers.In the vast ma-jority of medical institutions,the number of health statistician was 1 or 2.As to the education background,73.50% of the total stat-istician number only got the junior college degree even below.Only 216 statistic personnesls′major fitted to the staff positions.Ba-nan district in the major city,Tongnan county and Dazu district in the west area,Wushan county in the east area,Dianjiang county and other counties in central area,and the new urban development area were relatively lack of human resources of the health statistic personnel.Conclusion The health statistic team in Chongqing municipality has low stability,inadequate staff and poor professional quality.The distribution of statistic personnel human resources is uneven among the five functional areas and various districts and counties.
4.Value of MR 3D CUBE T2 WI Sequence in Displaying Anatomical Structure of Knee Joint
Su SUN ; Wenlong ZHENG ; Aiqin WU
Journal of Medical Research 2017;46(7):113-116
Objective To investigate the value of MR 3D CUBE T2WI sequence in displaying anatomical structure of knee joint.Methods Sixty cases of knee joints (30 cases in lesion group and 30 cases in control group) were scanned with conventional 2D and 3D CUBE T2WI sequence by HDXt 3.0T superconducting magnetic resonance of GE Signa imaging system and hased-array coil.The meniscus,articular cartilage,anterior and posterior cruciate ligaments demonstrated by two sequences were evaluated as excellent,good and poor grade,the results were comparatively analyzed by statistics.Results 3D CUBE T2WI was superior to conventional 2D sequence in displaying of articular cartilage,anterior and posterior cruciate ligaments,and inferior to conventional 2D sequence in displaying of meniscus(all P =0.000).When we put excellent and good levels of image quality as according with diagnostic requirement.The satisfaction rate demonstrating anterior and posterior cruciate ligaments by 3D CUBE T2WI sequence in lesion and control group were 100%,articular cartilage was 93.33% in control group and 90.00% in lesion group,while the meniscus was 30.00% in control group and 33.33% in lesion group.Conclusion MR 3D CUBE T2WI sequence is a sensitive technique in demonstrating ligaments and articular cartilage of knee joint,but it was inferior to conventional 2D sequence in displaying of meniscus.We should adopt it according to clinical diagnosis.
6.Cerebral CT appearances of toxic encephalopathy of tetramine
Wenlong ZHENG ; Aiqin WU ; Chongyong XU ; Binyu YING ; Ruizhen HONG
Chinese Journal of Radiology 2001;0(09):-
Objective To investigate the cerebral CT appearances of toxic encephalopathy of tetramine and improve the recognition on this disease. Methods Four cases of toxic encephalopathy of tetramine were collected and their cerebral CT appearances were retrospectively analyzed. Results Cerebral CT appearances in acute phase (within 8 days): (1) cerebral edema in different degree. CT abnormalities consisted of cortical hypodensities and complete loss of gray-white matter differentiation. The CT value were in 11-13 HU, and to be watery density in serious case,(2)subarachnoid hemorrhage. It demonstrated the signs of poisoning hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy in chronic phase. Conclusion The cerebral CT appearances of toxic encephalopathy of tetramine had some character in acute phase and it can predict the serious degree of intoxication, but there was no characteristic findings in chronic phase.
7.Determination of 3-methyl-7,8-dihydroxy-isochroman-4-one in the peel of Musa sapientum
Hai QIAN ; Wenlong HUANG ; Guangling RAO ; Liang GE ; Xiaoming WU
Journal of China Pharmaceutical University 2009;40(6):524-526
Aim: To establish an HPLC method for the determination of 3-methyl-7, 8-dihydroxy-isochroman-4-one in the peel of Musa sapientum. Methods: A column of Shimadzu ODS-C_(18) column (250 mm × 4. 6 mm,5 μm), and a mobile phase of acetonitrile-water-phosphoric acid(9:91:0. 1) were adopted. A detect wavelength of 283 nm, a flow rate of 1 mL/min, and a column temperature of 35 ℃ were set. Results: The content of 3-methyl-7,8-dihydroxy-isochroman-4-one in the peel of Musa sapientum was 0.029 5%-0.036 7%. Calibration curve was linear over the range 1. 09-13. 08 μg. The average recovery was 100. 0%. The assay variability value was 0. 64 %(n=9). Conclusion: The method can be used for the quality control of Musa sapientum.
8.Analysis of two period in Three Gorges Reservoir area after the impoundment of county residents death surveillance
Jialing TU ; Hao WU ; Wenlong ZHAO ; Shiming HU
Chongqing Medicine 2015;(25):3562-3564
Objective To analysis residents'death causes in the Three Gorges Reservoir Area,and analysis the distribution of causes of death and age,gender characteristics,therefore provide basis for governments at all levels to develop disease prevention. Methods Data for classification of death cause was analyzed by Excel 2003,according to the ICD-10 classification,the years of po-tential life lost(YPLL)was calculated by SPSS1 7.0.Results Totally 62 702 death date of resident population in Three Gorges Reservoir Area from July,2003 to December,2013 were collected.The crude death rate for males and standardized mortality rate was significantly higher than that in female;Cause of death of the top five were:circulatory system disease,respiratory system dis-ease,malignant tumor,injury and poisoning and digestive system diseases;Chronic disease was the main cause of death which ac-counting for 87.76%;years of potential life lost rate of top five were:injury and poisoning,tumor,circulatory system disease,respir-atory system diseases and perinatal diseases.Conclusion The main cause of death in Three Gorges Reservoir area is a county in the circulatory system diseases,malignant tumor,respiratory system disease,and show a younger trend.Therefore,prevent premature death has become one of the focal points of disease prevention and control.
9.Study of access to health information and its influence factors among young people
Haixia TANG ; Wenlong ZHAO ; Hao WU ; Jialing TU
Chongqing Medicine 2016;(1):88-90
Objective To know of the concerning conditions of health information ,the ways to get health information ,and its influence factors among young people .Methods The health information seeking behaviors of people aged from 18 to 44 were inves-tigated by online electronic questionnaire and paper questionnaire from March to April in 2014 .Results 502 valid questionnaires were collected ,including 46 .81% men and 53 .19% women ,mean age was (29 .77 ± 6 .27)years old .40 .96% people were often concerned about the health information ,and 82 .39% people got health information through two or more ways ,the select frequency of the various ways were as follows :computer (77 .20% ) ,television (60 .3% ) ,relatives and friends (58 .70% ) ,mobile phones (54 .87% ) ,newspapers ,magazines ,books (53 .20% ) ,radio (9 .26% )and others 4 .80 % .Gender ,education ,occupation ,medical ed-ucation background ,all of them have effect on the ways of obtained health information ,and the effect of knowledge on the selection of internet pathways was greatest .Conclusion The internet has become the most major ways for people to obtain health informa-tion .The ways to obtain health information are affected by multiple factors ,so relative department should provide some convenient channels according to the characters of each group to get health information .
10.Detection of serum folate,homocysteine and vitamin B12 in patients with non-small cell lung cancer and its clinical significance
Xiuyan YU ; Wenlong WANG ; Xuefeng WU ; Xiaofeng LIU
Journal of Jilin University(Medicine Edition) 2015;(6):1235-1238
Objective To detect the serum levels of folate,homocysteine (Hcy)and vitamin B12 in the patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC),and to clarify the clinical significance of folate, Hcy and vitamin B12 in the diagnosis and prognosis assessment of NSCLC.Methods 35 patients with NSCLC were chosen as NSCLC group, and 30 healthy people were selected as control group,excluding hypertension,anemia,family disease history and other related factors.The expression levels of serum folate, Hcy and vitamin B12 were examined by circulating enzymatic method and electrochemical luminescence method.The correlations between the levels of serum folate, Hcy and vitamin B12 of the objects in two groups were analyzed by Pearson test.Results The serum Hcy level of the patients in NSCLC group was significantly higher than that in control group (P <0.01).The serum folate level of the patients in NSCLC group was significantly lower than that in control group (P <0.01),while there was no significant difference in vitamin B12 levels between two groups (P > 0.05).The serum Hcy level was negatively correlated with folate level (r=-0.505,P =0.002),but was not correlated with vitamin B12 (r =-0.084,P =0.633).The serum folate level was not correlated with vitamin B12 (r=-0.039,P =0.826).Conclusion The serum Hcy level of NSCLC patient is significantly increased and it has diagnostic and prognostic values in the NSCLC patients.