1.Study on respiratory drive and respiratory function of patients with cerebral infarction
Xiaodong ZHU ; Hui MA ; Yan CHENG
Chinese Journal of Neurology 2008;41(11):738-741
Objective To detect P0.1 and respiratory function of patients with cerebral infarction(CI)and analyze the effect of cerebral infarction on respiratory function. Methods Arterial blood gases, respiratory drive and lung function were measured in 35 cases with CI and 15 healthy controls. The figures were analyzed by SPSS 10.0. Results The PaO0.2 (mm Hg, 75.80±4.12, 1 mm Hg=0.133 kPa), SaO2(%,94.97±0.78) and Plmax(kPa,4.076±2.443) were lower than those in the healthy control group (88.68±3.77, 96.40±0.48 and 7.747±0.599,t=-8.310,-5.731,-5.439,all P=0.000). P0.1 max and P0.1/MV in the CI group were lower than those in the healthy control group;the P0.1 did not have significant difference in these two group; the P0.1/P0.1max and P0.1/Plmax in the CI group were significantly higher than those in the healthy control group; the PImax was correlated with PO2, O2sat, P(A-a) O2, P0.1max, P0.1, P0.1,/PImax, P0.1/P0.1max, FVC, FEV1.0 and PEF; the PEmax was correlated with P0.1/ PImax, FVC, FEV1.0 and PEF. Conclusion The respiratory function of patients with CI has been impaired, the oxygenated index is cut down and the respiratory drive and respiratory drive store are decreased.
2.Risk Factors of Recurrent Stroke and Taking Nursing Measure in the Elderly
Min ZHU ; Fengyun YAN ; Hui JI
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice 2008;14(8):799-800
Objective To take nursing measure through analysis on the risk factors of recurrent stroke in the aged.Methods Total 96 subjects were analyzed retrospectively.The risk factors were compared on the urban and the rural through analyzing their clinical characteristics.Results There were more diabetes mellitus and blood lipid disorder and obesity in urban than those in rural.There was also a difference in hypertension between the urban and the rural.Conclusion The recurrence of stroke in the aged is owing to many factors.The different measure should be taken by different reasons.
3.Paroxysmal hemicrania:clinical analysis of 8 cases
Kaiyun ZHU ; Yan HUANG ; Hui CHEN
Chinese Journal of Neurology 2008;41(6):397-399
Objective To clinically analyze the feature of paroxysmal hemicrania in order to improve our cognition toward it.Methods Eight patients,3 men,5 women,aging 17 to 74 years old,were prospectively analyzed over the past 2 years in our hospital.Results Their age of onset was from 9 to 60years old(mean 42.5±16.3).Seven of the 8 cases were treated with indomethacin,out of whom 5 got an immediate and complete response and one of them remitted partially.Another stopped taking indomethacin because of gastroenteric side effects.She was treated with verapamil and prednisone and partial relief was gained.Conclusions Paroxysmal hemicranial is a rare benign disorder.which needs our improved understanding.The patient who is diagnosed with paroxysmal hemicranial should firsfly receive indomethacin.and standard anti-cluster headache medications or other non-steroid anti-inflammatory drugs is used if she/he can not get relief and (or)tolerate the adverse effects.
4.SCREENING AND MUTATING A RAW STARCH-DIGESTING GLUCOAMYLASE STRAIN
Ge-Bin ZHU ; Hui-Yan YAO ; Ge-Jian ZHU ;
Microbiology 1992;0(06):-
strains that could produce raw starch-digesting glucoamylase were isolated from soil and mildewed rice.The highest raw starch-digesting glucoamylase activity strain named OR-1 was identified as Rhizopus.sp.The raw starch-digesting glucoamylase activity of the strain is 90U/mL.Through UV and NTG mutagenesis,the raw starch-digesting glucoamylase activity raised to 200U/mL and 325U/mL respectively.The RDA were 70% and 65% respectively.
5.Variable pulsed Nd:YAG laser and intense pulsed light for the treatment of port wine stain in animal models
Yalin ZHU ; Jianhua LI ; Jing NIE ; Yan HUI
Chinese Journal of Dermatology 2012;45(2):81-82
ObjectiveTo study the therapeutic effect of variable pulsed Nd∶YAG laser and intense pulsed light (IPL) on port wine stain(PWS) in an animal model.MethodsThe combs of 38 Leghorn chickens served as the animal model of PWS,which were randomly classified into 4 groups:blank control group receiving no irradiation,Nd:YAG group receiving Nd∶YAG laser irradiation for 2 sessions,IPL group receiving IPL irradiation for 2 sessions,and combination group receiving 1 session of Nd∶YAG laser irradiation followed by 1 session of IPL irradiation 45 days later.One week after the final irradiation,the rnorphology of combs was observed,and tissue specimens were resected from the combs for the analysis of histological changes and blood vessel density.The data were assessed by using one-way ANOVA.ResultsAfter 2 sessions of irradiation,the color of comb skin was lightened,and light microscopy showed the thickening of vascular layers in the dermis,blockage of blood vessels and decrease in the number of blood vessels.The count of blood vessels per high power field(× 400) was significantly lower in the Nd∶YAG group(17.92 ± 3.63),IPL group(8.08 ± 1.56)and combination group(7.08 ± 1.31) than in the control group(37.08 ± 3.97,all P < 0.01 ),but was similar between the combination group and IPL group (P > 0.01),and higher in the Nd∶YAG group than in the combination group(P < 0.01 ).ConclusionsVariable pulsed Nd∶YAG laser and IPL,alone or in combination,can be used in the treatment of PWS,however,the effect of IPL alone or in combination with Nd:YAG seems superior to that of Nd∶YAG laser alone.
6.Effects of Enema Combined with Massage Therapy on Jaundice in Premature Infants
yin-hua, CHEN ; yan, CUI ; hui-zhu, LI ; qin, ZHOU
Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics 2003;0(10):-
Objective To explore the clinical effects of enema combined with massage therapy on jaundice in premature infants.Methods Seventy-five premature infants with jaundice were randomly divided into 3 groups,enema combined message therapy group(group A),abdominal massage therapy group(group B),and double-side phototherapy group(group C).All 3 groups were received the same formula fee-ding,intravenous nutrition and identical drug treatment.Group A was given enema with mixed kaiselu and normal saline together with 60 times clockwise abdominal massage once a day for 2 weeks.Group B only received abdominal massage twice per day for 2 weeks.Transcutaneous bilirubin(TB) indexes of all the premature infants in the 3 groups were detected and transformed into total TB concentrations every morning,through version of MINOLTA JM-102 transcutaneous bilirubin radiometer made in Japan.When TB index counted more than 196.58 ?mol/L,group A and B were given single-side phototherapy for 24 hours.Neither enema nor abdominal massage was given to group C,and double-side phototherapy was applied when TB indexes were above 196.58 ?mol/L.Daily TB indexes,duration of jaundice and phototherapy,time of meconium exhaustion,defecation times in each day,incidence of constipation and feeding intolerance were recorded.Results Duration of jaunhospitalized and phototherapy were significantly shortened in group A compared with those of the other groups.In 34 premature infants who were hospital for at least 2 weeks,TB indexes in group C were lower than those in group B on the 9th day.On the 12th day and the 14th day,TB indexes in group A and C were lower than those in group B(Pa
7.The value of IVIM imaging and DSC perfusion imaging in cerebral astrocytoma grading
Lina ZHU ; Hui ZHANG ; Yan TAN ; Xiaochun WANG ; Jiangbo QIN
Journal of Practical Radiology 2016;32(10):1502-1505
Objective To investigate the value of MR intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM)imaging and dynamic susceptibility contrast-enhanced(DSC)perfusion imaging in astrocytoma grading.Methods 22 patients with high grade astrocytoma and 28 patients with low grade astrocytoma underwent conventional MRI and IVIM,DSC scanning before operation.Parameters of IVIM included standard diffusion coefficient(ADCstandard ),slow diffusion coefficient(D),fast diffusion coefficient(D? ),fractional perfusion-related volume (f)values,and parameters of DSC included relative blood volume(rCBV),relative blood flow(rCBF)values of tumor solid part were measured quantitatively.The values between the two groups were compared by two samples t-test.By using ROC curve to evaluate the diagnostic efficacy of using IVIM and DSC alone or jointly.Results The ADCstandard ,D,rCBV,rCBF values of tumor solid part had significant differences between the groups(P<0.01).The D? and f values were no significant differences (P=0.130,P=0.379).The area under the ROC curve of the values showed that ADCstandard (0.823),D(0.854),rCBV(0.858),rCBF(0.871),D+rCBV(0.952),D+rCBF(0.953).Conclusion The D,rCBV,rCBF values are helpful to determine the grade of astrocytomas.The use of IVIM in combination with DSC may improve the diagnostic accuracy of astrocytoma grading.
8.Analysis on distribution and drug resistance of pathogenic bacteria of pus in patients with acute mastitis
Hao XU ; Peiru SI ; Yan SHAO ; Yanling ZHU ; Hui LIU
International Journal of Laboratory Medicine 2016;37(16):2217-2219
Objective To explore the bacterial flora distribution characteristics and drug resistance of pus bacterial culture in a‐cute mastitis and to analyze thechange trend of drug resistance spectrum to provide a evidence‐based basis for the rational use of an‐timicrobial agents in clinic .Methods The pus collected from 207 cases of acute mastitis was conducted the bacterial culture .The bacterial identification and antibacterial susceptibility test were performed by adopting the manual experiment combined with the DL‐96 system .Partial drug susceptibility test was performed by combining with the K‐B method .Results Among 207 specimens , 82 strains of pathogenic bacteria were detected with the detection rate of 39 .6% ,including 51 strains (62 .2% ) of staphylococcus aureus ,7 strains (8 .5% ) of pseudomonas aeruginosa ,4 strains (4 .9% ) of staphylococcus intermedius ,4 strains (4 .9% ) of staphy‐lococcus epidermis ,3 strains (3 .7% ) of acid‐producing klebsiella bacteria and each 1 strain of staphylococcus hemolyticus and other 13 kinds of bacterium .The resistance rates of staphylococcus aureus to azithromycin ,erythromycin and clarithromycin were 92 .2% ,84 .3% and 84 .3% respectively ,indicating that macrolides drugs had a higher overall drug resistance rate and were not suitable for selection and use;the resistance rates of moxifloxacin and ciprofloxacin were 3 .9% and 4 .1% respectively ,the MRSA detection rate was 27 .5% .The resistance rates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to ticarcillin/clavulanic acid was 85 .7% ;the drug resitance rate of cefoperazone was 83 .3% ;which of gentamycin and amikacin was 71 .4% ;which of aztreonam was 14 .3% ;which of ceftazidime was 28 .6% and which of meropenem was 28 .6% .Conclusion The majority of detected bacteria in pus from the pa‐tients with acute mastitis are Staphylococcus aureus ,followed by pseudomonas aeruginosa ,which is different from that reported by other literatures ,showing the bacterial distribution has regional difference .Staphylococcus aureus has high resistance rate to macrol‐ides antibacterial drugs ,but is highly sensitive to ciprofloxacin and moxifloxacin;Pseudomonas aeruginosa has higher resistant rate to ticarcillin/clavulanic and cefoperazone ,but it is highly sensitive to aztreonam ,ceftazidime and meropenem .Empirical medication should be comprehensively considered by combining with drug resistance spectrum of Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa ,and the sensitive drugs should be selected according to the drug susceptibility results after the antimicrobial susceptibili‐ty test for conducting the targeted medication .
9.Mediating effect of exercise on the relationship between body mass index and health-related quality of life
Yanni LI ; Yanbo ZHU ; Jiehui CHENG ; Tong LI ; Hui YAN
Chinese Journal of Behavioral Medicine and Brain Science 2017;26(4):354-359
Objective To evaluate the effect of exercise on the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and health-related quality of life (HRQOL).Methods A total of 1 114 participants were recruited from the Physical Examination Center of two hospitals.SF-36 was used to measure HRQOL,and the classification of sports level was done according to the subjective evaluation of participants.Results The total score of HRQOL,physical component summary and mental component summary were 76.26± 16.10,75.97 ± 16.67 and 76.55± 18.33 respectively.The results of correlation analysis were as following:the positive correlation between BMI and general health (r=0.109),vitality (r=0.116),social functioning (r=0.092),role emotional (r=0.122),mental health (r =0.145) were significant (P< 0.01).The negative correlation between BMI and PF(r=-0.07,P=0.019)was significant.The mediation effects of exercise in was relationship between BMI and general health,vitality,mental health were significant,and the mediating effect were 5.84%,9.14% and 6.58%.Conclusion This study demonstrates that mediation effects of the exercise are significant in some dimensions of HRQOL,but the direct influence of BMI on the HRQOL plays a leading role.And BMI is a protective factor under certain conditions.
10.Preparation and evaluation of pilocarpine nitrate in situ gel for ophthalmic use
Jing ZHU ; Feng JIANG ; Hui YAN ; Chenggang WANG ; Chunlong WANG
Chinese Traditional and Herbal Drugs 1994;0(05):-
Objective To develop and charaterize a series of Poloxamer-and Carbopol-based in situ gel for ophthalmic use as to enhance the ability of drug to retain in eyes and delay drug release.Methods The gel was prepared using Poloxamer 407/188 and Carbopol 974P as gelling agent and viscosity enhancer,respectively.Rheological characteristics were evaluated and behaviour of drug release in vitro was investigated by modified Franz diffusion cells.Results The rheological study indicated that the gel was physically entangled polymer solutions at 20 ℃ and then converted into a network structure with secondary bonds at 35 ℃.The gel released the drug molecules slowly in 4 h.The best fit model was Higuchi matrix model(r=0.992 3).Formulations consisting of Poloxamer 188 and Carbopol 974P were proved to be able to decrease the drug release speed efficiently.The impact on elastic modulus G" of the gel caused by those two were different.Conclusion An in situ gel with suitable sol-gel transition temperature and satisfactory release pattern could be achieved by adjusting the ratio of Poloxamer 407 to Poloxamer 188.The developed formulations have the ability to prolong the ocular residence time,which suggests it may be a new durg delivery system with bright future.