1.Clinical analysis of diclofenac sodium eye drops combined with sodium hyaluronate eye drops for dry eye after ophthalmic surgery
Li-Ping, LIU ; Jing, DONG ; Bin, GAO ; Zhen, CHEN
International Eye Science 2017;17(7):1368-1370
AIM: To study and analyze the clinical efficacy of diclofenac sodium eye drops combined with sodium hyaluronate eye drops in treating dry eyes after ophthalmic surgery.METHODS: Totally 94 eyes from 94 patients with dry eyes were slected, and they were randomly divided into orbervation group and control group.Fouty-seven patients in the control group using conventional treatment combined with sodium hyaluronate eye drops.Other 47 patients in orbervation group were treated with diclofenac sodium eye drops on the basis of control group.We compared symptoms, fluorescein station, tear film break time, Schirmer Ⅰ test between the two groups.RESULTS: Compared with before treatment, patients of both groups with sympotom, fluorescein station score, BUT, and Schirmer Ⅰ test were significantly improved(P<0.05).At the same time, sympotom, fluorescein station score, BUT and Schirmer Ⅰ test of control group were better than observation group(P<0.05).The cure rates of the orbervation group (98%) were more significant than control group (74%)(P<0.05).CONCLUSION: Diclofenac sodium eye drops combined with sodium hyaluronate eye drops have significant efficacy in treatment of dry eyes after ophthalmic surgery, which can effectively relieve clinical symptoms, improve BUT and Schirmer Ⅰ test.
2.Application of DWI with high b value in staging of cervical cancer at 3.0T MRI
Ping ZHANG ; Jiangning DONG ; Fei GAO ; Yaoyuan WU ; Tingting WANG
Journal of Practical Radiology 2016;32(8):1246-1249
Objective To evaluate the value of 3.0T MRI diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI)in diagnosis and staging of cervical cancer. Methods A total of 65 cervical carcinoma patients were enrolled and performed T2 WI,DWI and LAVA-Flex dynamic contrast-enhancement before operation.MR images were analyzed by two radiologists to evaluate the staging performance.Results All the cervical cancers were detected in DWI,while three lesions were missed in T2 WI and one lesion was missed in LAVA-Flex dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI.Respectively,the accuracy of staging with DWI,T2 WI and LAVA-Flex dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI was 90.8%,78.5%and 87.7%.Accuracy of DWI was significantly higher than that of T2 WI(P =0.04),while there was no significant difference of accuracy between DWI and LAVA-Flex dynamic contrast-enhanced sequence (P =0.39).Conclusion DWI shows relatively higher accuracy than T2 WI in the staging of cervical cancer which makes it an ideal method to replace LAVA-Flex dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI for exact staging.
3.Organ dose modulation in chest CT scan in female: protection of breasts
Mingyue WANG ; Junqiang DONG ; Jianbo GAO ; Jie LIU ; Ping HOU
Chinese Journal of Radiological Medicine and Protection 2016;36(7):530-533
Objective To study the effects of organ dose modulation (ODM) technique on dose reduction of the breasts and the related thoracic image quality in female chest CT.Methods One hundred and twelve female patients with chest CT were enrolled in this study and divided into two groups according to the order:control group (n =56,using conventional scan) and experimental group (n =56,using ODM technique).The tube currents in different directions (A/L/P/R) were analyzed in the two groups.The effects of ODM on the radiation dosage and image quality were assessed.Results The tubc currents in anterior and posterior direction were both (128 ± 43)mA in the control group.However,the tube current in the anterior was lower than that in the posterior in experimental group (t =-18.701,P <0.01).The tube currents in all direction in the experimental group were all lower than those in the control group (t =11.71-20.22,P <0.01).The CTDIvol and E in the experimental group were lower than those in the control group(t=3.58,3.55,P <0.05).There were no significant differences for the objective and the subjective scores between two groups (P > 0.05).Conclusions ODM technique could protect the female breasts by reducing the radiation dose without image quality degrading during chest CT scan.
4.The changes of ultrastructural microcirculation of small intestine in canines with portal hypertension
Lei DONG ; Xiaoqing LI ; Xiaolong WAN ; Ping ZHAO ; Dongw GAO
Journal of Xi'an Jiaotong University(Medical Sciences) 1981;0(02):-
Objective To examine the changes of ultrastructural microcirculation of small intestines of portal hypertension (PHT) canines. Methods PHT canine models were established by coarcating a half main portal vein with silk line chronic emboliztion. The ultrastructural changes of small intestine epithelium, mucous membrane and submucosa microcirculation were examined. Results The characteristics of ultrastructural changes of small intestine epithelium, mucous membrane and submucosa microcirculation were as follows: the number of blood vessels was increased and the diameter of them was expanded significantly; the lumen of arteriole was decreased, and the wall was thickened; arteriole collagen fibers were hyperplastic and confused; the lumen of venule was increased, the wall was thinned; basement membrane was damaged; microcirculatary endothelial cell was damaged generally; leukocytes was infiltrated; epithelial cells and basement membrane of intestinal mucosa were damaged; smooth muscle cell nucleus of ileum were deformed. Conclusion Small intestine epithelium, mucous membrane and submucosa microcirculatary ultrastructral showed obvious changes in PHT canines.
6.Digoxin overdose-induced rupture of the right sinus of valsalva aneurysm a case report.
Wen-qi ZHANG ; Guo-hui LIU ; Dong-mei GAO ; Bing LI ; Ping YANG
Chinese Journal of Cardiology 2013;41(11):974-975
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7.Expression, purification of Staphylococcus aureus Efb protein and preparation of its functional antibody
Xin, ZHANG ; Ya-Ping, GAO ; Jie, DONG ; Yu, LIU ; Na, WU ; Ning-Sheng, SHAO ; Guang, YANG
Bulletin of The Academy of Military Medical Sciences 2009;33(6):531-534
Objective:To clone and express the Staphylococcus aureus Efb(extracellular fibrinogen-binding protein) protein in Escherichia coli, to purify the expression product and prepare its functional antibody and to detect the functions of Efb protein for further studies on S.aureus infection.Methods: Efb gene was amplified by PCR using S.aureus NCTC-8325 genome DNA as template and cloned into the recombinant expression vectors pET28a. E.coli BL21(DE3) with the plasmid was induced with IPTG for protein production. The protein was purified by Ni~(2+) affinity chromatography. The function of Efb protein was determined by complement activity assay and inhibition ELISA.The polyclonal antibodies were prepared by immunizing the animals. Results: The purified recombinant Efb was obtained, which could inhibit the CH50 and AH50 effectively. The functional poly-antibodies of Efb were prepared.Conclusion:Efb could inhibit the classical pathway and alternative pathway of complement activation, and the antibodies against to Efb could block the inhibition of the classical pathway of complement activation induced by Efb.
8.Comparison of temperature curve and ablation zone between 915 MHz and 2450 MHz cooled-shaft microwave antenna:results in ex vivo porcine livers
Yuanyuan SUN ; Ping LIANG ; Lei DONG ; Zhigang CHENG ; Qiujiu SHAO ; Yang WANG ; Yongyan GAO
Chinese Journal of Ultrasonography 2011;20(11):992-995
Objective To compare temperature curve and ablation zone between 915 MHz and 2450 MHz cooled shaft microwave antenna in ex vivo porcine livers.Methods The 915 MHz and 2450 MHz microwave ablation and thermal monitor system were used in this study.A total of 56 ablation zones and 280 temperature data were obtained in ex vivo porcine livers.The output powers were 50,60,70,and 80W and the setting time was 600s.The temperature curve of every temperature spot,the short- and long-axis diameters of the coagulation zones were recorded and measured.Results At all four power output settings,the peak temperatures of every temperature spot had a tendency to increase accordingly as the output power was increased,and except for 5 mm away from the antenna,the peak temperatures for the 915 MHz cooledshaft antenna were significantly higher than those for the 2450 MHz cooled-shaft antenna (P <0.05).Meanwhile,the short- and long-axis diameters for the 915 MHz cooled-shaft antenna were significantly larger than those for the 2450 MHz cooled-shaft antenna ( P <0.05).Conclusions The 915 MHz cooledshaft antenna can yield a significantly larger ablation zone and achieve higher temperature in ablation zone than 2450 MHz cooled-shaft antenna in ex vivo porcine livers.
9.Comparative study of five analytical methods for screening of antibodies against treponema pallidum
Zhiyan LI ; Ping LIU ; Jian GAO ; Jinhua DONG ; Cunling YAN ; Zhenru FENG
Chinese Journal of Laboratory Medicine 2012;(12):1176-1179
Objectives To evaluate the value of Treponema pallidum (TP) antibody analytical methods for syphilis screening.Methods A total of 4870 samples of Peking University First Hospital from May to October 2010 were detected of antibodies against TP by chemiluminescent microparticle immunoassay (CMIA),ELISA,rapid plasma reagin test (RPR),Treponema pallidum particle agglutination assay (TPPA) and dot-immunoblotting test (dot-IBT).The positive rates were compared by McNemar test for paired data;Using dot-IBT as gold standard,the sensitivity,specificity and total accordance rate of the other four methods were analyzed.Results In 4870 screening samples,the positive rate of dot-IBT was 2.5%(122/4870).The positive rate of CMIA and RPR was 3.1%(149/4870) and 1.2%(58/4870),respectively.According to McNemar test for paired data,there was significant difference when compared with dot-IBT (P <0.01).The positive rate of ELISA and TPPA was 2.4% (119/4870) and 2.4% (116/4870),respectively.There was no significant difference when compared with dot-IBT (P > 0.05).When the dot-IBT results for the standard,CMIA has highest sensitivity,96.7% (118/122),the specificity was 99.6%(4705/4724).The sensitivity and specificity of ELISA was 93.4% (114/122) and 99.9% (4720/4724),respectively,TPPA was 91.0% (111/122) and 99.9% (4721/4724),respectively,and RPR was 46.7%(57/122) and 100.0% (4724/4724),respectively.The accordance rate of CMIA,ELISA,TPPA and RPR with the dot-IBT was 99.5% (4823/4846),99.8% (4834/4846),99.7% (4832/4846) and 98.7%(4781/4846).When the TPPA results for the standard,sensitivity of CMIA was 96.6% (112/116),the specificity was 99.2% (4717/4754).The sensitivity and specificity of ELISA was 98.3 % (114/116) and 99.9% (4749/4754),respectively,and RPR was 47.4% (55/116) and 99.9% (4751/4754),respectively.The accordance rate of CMIA,ELISA and RPR with the dot-IBT was 99.2% (4829/4870),99.9% (4863/4870) and 98.7% (4806/4870).Conclusions Because of the low sensitivity of RPR,it is not fit for screening test.There are high sensitivity and specificity for detection of TP antibody using CMIA and ELISA,so they could be used as a screening test for TP.Due to the complexity of the operating steps,TPPA can be used to further confirm the test.
10.Comparision of non-fasting with fasting blood lipid testing in in-hospital patients
Ying GAO ; Yuanlin GUO ; Naqiong WU ; Chenggang ZHU ; Ping QING ; Geng LIU ; Qian DONG ; Jianjun LI
Chinese Journal of Laboratory Medicine 2017;40(6):431-435
Objective To explore the feasibility of the application of non fasting blood lipid in the hospitalized population.Methods Self-control study was used.608 patients(aged 20~86 years old) were enrolled from April 2015 to October 2016 in lipid center of FuWai hospital.Fasting sample and non-fasting sample(1~4 h after breakfast) were collected from every patient and lipid profile including TG (triglyceride), TC (total cholesterol), HDL-C (high density lipoprotein cholesterol) and LDL-C (low density lipoprotein cholesterol) were measured in clinical laboratory.The results of two tests were compared using the Wilcoxon signed-rank test.Results The differences between non-fasting and fasting lipid test were +0.47 mmol/l (+30%) for TG,-0.03 mmol/l (-2.8%) for HDL-C,-0.09 mmol/l (-3%) for LDL-C and-0.24 mmol/l (-8.7%) for calculated LDL-C (P<0.001 respectively).The differenceswere +0.01 mmol/l for TC and +0.02 mmol/l for non-HDL-C,therefore no statistical difference was observed.When the TG level was stratified,the level of non-fasting LDL-C using directing test method was not significantly different between TG> 4.5 mmol/L and the whole (0.07 vs.0.09),but the level of non-fasting LDL-C using formula method wassignificantly different between TG> 4.5 mmol/L and the whole (0.66 Vs.0.24),andthe drops were 34.9% vs.8.7%.Conclusion Non-fasting lipid test could be an effective routine method for lipid evaluation in the hospitalized population.