0.75).Conclusions The method of single-slice and multi-slice TSE sequence in T_2 measurement is feasible.For bone marrow and extremely long T_2 tissue(for instance,cerebrospinal fluid),however,there may be considerable discrepancy on T_2 values obtained by TSE sequence.

Objective To discuss the short-term effect of Sextant system fixation for thoracolumbar fractures without neurological deficit in the field comprehensive operation rescue shelter.Methods There were 32 patients with thoracolumbar fractures without neurological deficit which rescued by our hospital.Those patients included 18 males and 14 females, with average age of (25.54±2.86) years old.All patients were undergoing internal fixation with Sextant system in the field comprehensive operation rescue shelter.Clinical and surgical evaluation including surgery time,intraoperative blood loss,postoperative ambulation time and wound healing time were observed.Functional outcomes of pre-operation and postoperation 3-days were evaluated by visual analog scale(VAS) and Oswestry disability index(ODI).Cobb angle and front height of fracture vertebral body were compared between pre-operation and postoperation 3-days.Results The operation time was (96.55±14.15)minutes, intraoperative blood loss was (45.25±3.55)mL, postoperative ambulation time was (1.20±0.61)days.There were statistical differences in terms of Cobb angle,front height of fracture vertebral body,VAS and ODI between pre-operation and postoperation 3 days.Conclusion The Sextant system fixation in the field comprehensive operation rescue shelter is a timely,safe and effective method for thoracolumbar fractures without neurological deficit,which is deserved to utilize at the scene when war or disaster urgency treatment.

Objective To assess patterns of the gray and white matter atrophy in patients with multiple system atrophy-P(MSA-P)variant of whole brain compared with normal controls.Methods Three dimensional fast spoiled gradient echo(3D-FSPGR)T1WI of whole brain were obtained from 13 patients with probable MSA-P and 14 age-matched normal controls.The volume of gray matter(GM)and white matter (WM)of MSA-P patients and normal controls was analyzed with voxel-based morphometry(VBM) using statistical parametric mapping(SPM)8.Results Compared with the controls,the MSA-P patients showed decreased gray matter and white matter in bread areas. Gray matter loss mainly symmetrically distributed in bilateral supplementary motor area(SMA),dorsal posterior cingulate cortex(DPCC),medial frontal gyrus,superior temporal gyrus,cerebellum cortex,etc.Unilateral involvement of cortices mainly located in right primary motor cortex.somatosensory association cortex(SAC),and left ventral anterior cingulate cortex (VACC).There Was white matter loss in bilateral superior frontal gyrus,bilateral precuneus,bilateral subgyrus of frontal lobe,left superior temporal gyrus,left cingulate gyrus,right orbitofrontal area,right subgyrus of temporal lobe,etc.Conclusion VBM method is an automatic and comprehensive volumetry method and Can objectively detect the difference of the whole brain structure in patients with probable MSA-P comparing with normal controls.

Clinical, radiological and pathological presentations in two children with epidermal nevus syndrome were analyzed and relevant literature was reviewed.Two patients both had typical epidermal nevus and abnormal cerebral radiography, which was associated with mental retardation, epilepsy, language and movement retardation.One case was complicated with an ocular tumor.Pathological investigations of the epidermal nevus revealed papilliform proliferation in squamous epidermis.The disorder may have a systemic involvement besides cutaneous lesions, with a predilection for the central nervous system.Early diagnosis and therapy may help to improve patients life quality.

Objective To discuss the recent clinical efficacy of percataneous pedicle screw internal fixation for thoracolumbar fractures without neurological deficit in the new field comprehensive operation rescue shelter at the war or disaster treatment place.Methods Retrospectively analyzed the clinical data of 29 patients with thoracolumbar fractures who were rescued by our hospital.Those patients included 18 males and 11 females,with the average age of (31.54±2.86) years old.All these patients underwent percutaneous pedicle screw internal fixation in the new field comprehensive operation rescue shelter.Clinical and surgical evaluation including surgery time,blood loses,exercise time after operation and complications.Functional outcomes of pre-operation and post-operation were evaluated by visual analog scale (VAS) and Oswestry disability index (ODI).Cobb's angle and fracture vertebral body front height were compared before and after operation as well.Results All these patients were all successfully completed operation in the field comprehensive operation rescue shelter,and the general post-operation condition was well.The operation time was (86.55±16.15)min,the blood loss was (42.35±6.55)mL,the exercise time after operation was (1.20±0.61) days.There was no complications after operation, and pain of thoracolumbar after operation was obviously alleviated.There was statistical differences in terms of Cobb's angle,fracture vertebral body front height,VAS score and ODI score between pre-operation and post-operation (P<0.05).Conclusion The percataneous pedicle screw internal fixation in the new field comprehensive operation rescue shelter is a quite effective method for thoracolumbar fractures without neurological deficit, and this method is worthy of promoting at the scene when war or disaster urgency treatment.

Objective:To observe the effect of hair care products containing zinc pyrithione, pollen extract, sachitin and other ingredients assisted with finasteride in the treatment of androgenic alopecia.Methods:From June 2018 to February 2019, 60 male androgen alopecia patients aged 18-40 (30.85±4.73) years were enrolled in this study. 30 cases in each group were treated for 180 days, and finasteride 1 mg/day was taken orally in both groups. In the experimental group, on the basis of finasteride, hair care products containing zinc pyrithione, pollen extract, sachitin and other ingredients were used, while the control group was treated with common care products. The improvement of scalp and hair and the satisfaction of patients were evaluated before and after treatment.Results:After 180 days of treatment, the improvement of scalp oil ( t=2.744, P<0.05), pruritus ( t=2.574, P<0.05), dandruff ( t=2.579, P<0.05) and general sense of use ( t=2.134, P<0.05) in the experimental group were significantly better than those in the control group ( t=2.077, P<0.05). The hair density of the experimental group was significantly better than that of the control group ( P<0.05). The patients＇ satisfaction rates in the experimental group and the control group were 96.67% (29/30) and 83.33% (25/30), respectively; there was no significant difference between the two groups ( P>0.05). No adverse reactions were found in all patients. Conclusions:Hair care products containing zinc pyrithione, pollen extract, sachitin and other ingredients assisted with finasteride can improve the scalp oil, pruritus and dandruff of patients with androgenic alopecia, and can increase the curative effect of the treatment of alopecia of the patients.

ObjectiveTo investigate the differences of whole blood chemical elements and urinary fluorine between patients with endemic fluomsis and patients without endemic fluorosis,and to find out the elements associated with endemic fluorosis and further lay a theoretical basis for clarify the pathogenesis of the disease.MethodsUsing case-control study,100 children aged 8 - 12 with dental fluorosis in Wushan and Fengjie counties of Chongqing from December 2010 to February 2011,and 30 adults with skeletal fluorosis were enrolled as case group; 100 children aged 8 - 12 without dental fluorosis and 30 adults without skeletal fluorosis were enrolled as internal control group; and 50 children without dental fluorosis and 30 healthy adults were selected as external control group in non-epidemic areas in Yubei district.Whole blood copper,zinc,calcium,magnesium,iron and urinary fluorine of all subjects were determined,and differences of these indexes were compared between groups.ResultsThe levels of copper,zinc,calcium,magnesium,iron and urinary fluorine of children in the case group were (30.08 ± 2.83),(74.04 ± 9.75)μmol/L,(1.65 ± 0.29),(1.37 ± 0.17),(6.79 ± 1.27)mmol/L,and (0.73 ±0.37)mg/L,respectively; the levels of these elements of children in internal control group were (28.65 ± 3.96),(72.83 ± 11.35)μmol/L,(1.62 ± 0.27),(1.36 ± 0.18),(6.73 ± 1.22)mmol/L,and (0.48 ± 0.21)mg/L,respectively; in external control group were (32.03 ± 2.99),(77.78 ± 10.85)μmol/L,(1.41 ± 0.11),(1.43 ± 0.13),(7.66 ±0.55)mmol/L,and (0.49 ± 0.26)mg/L,respectively(all P＜ 0.05),the comparison between any two groups indicated the levels of copper,zinc,magnesium,iron of the case group were lower than that of external control group,urinary fluorine was higher than that of internal and external control groups(all P ＜ 0.05).The levels of copper,zinc,calcium,magnesium,iron and urinary fluorine of adult case were (26.93 ± 4.37),(95.89 ± 12.45)μmol/L,(1.50 ± 1.76),(1.56 ± 1.96),(8.15 ± 1.00)mmol/L,and (2.17 ± 0.99)mg/L; internal control group were (26.26 ±4.96),(94.86 ± 12.18)μmol/L,(1.57 ± 0.12),(1.46 ± 0.16),(7.64 ± 1.00)mmol/L,and (1.44 ± 1.22)mg/L;external control group were (26.20 ± 2.96),(96.52 ± 11.11)μmol/L,(1.48 ± 0.14),(1.45 ± 0.16),(7.81 ±0.91 )mmol/L,and (0.55 ± 0.21 )mg/L,respectively.The levels of magnesium,iron and urinary fluorine of case group were higher than that of internal control group,magnesium and urinary fluorine were higher than that of external control group(all P ＜ 0.05).ConclusionsIn vivo anti-fluorine elements are deficient in the areas with endemic fluorosis.Other chemical elements,the environment and genetic factors may be related to the pathogenesisof the disease,which needs a further comprehensive analysis.

Objective To prepare,purify and validate specific monoclonal antibodies(McAb) against fragment in C-terminal telopeptides of collagen type Ⅱ(EKGPDP)for clinical diagnostics and related research of osteoarthritis(OA).Methods 8 BALB/c mice were immunized with EKGPDP-KLH antigen complex.McAb against EKGPDP fragements were prepared by hybridoma technique.Immunoglobulin classes and subclasses were determined using an Immuno-Type~(TM)mouse McAb isotyping kit.Ascites were producted and McAb were purified by saturation ammonium sulfate(SAS)precipitation and protein G chromatography.Specificity and immunoactivity of antibodies were detected by indirect enzyme-linked imrnunosorbant assay(ELISA).Cartilage specimens were analyzed by immunohistochemical method.Results The hybridoma cells were obtained.10 IgG and 3 IgM single colonies were picked out by limiting dilution and ELISA kit.The titers of McAb in ascites were from 2.8?10~4 to 5.1?10~5.The McAb showed the characteristics of no cross reactions with KLH,BSA,cell culture supernatant,type Ⅰ,Ⅲ collagens and whole type Ⅱ collagen.The method of SAS could get better recovery,immunoactivity of the McAb than protein G chromatograply(t=25.26;P

Objective To investigate the alterations of connexin 43 (Cx43) expression and its distribution at different stages of myocardial infarction (MI) in rats after transplantation of allogenic mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs).Methods Wistar rats were ligated on the left anterior descending coronary artery to make MI models.They were injected with allogenic MSCs,which were induced by 5-aza and labelled by DAPI,during the second operation after 7 days of MI.In subgroups,MSCs were detected by fluorescence microscope.Cx43 expression and GJ distribu-tion were examined by immunohistochemistry after 4,8 or 12 weeks respectively.Results MSCs differentiated into cardiac muscle cell-like cells which were capable of pulsing spontaneously,expressing cTnT and forming myofilament in vitro.Transplanted MSCs can survive in MI host and upregulate Cx43 expression and normalize Cx43 distribution at ischemic zones after 4,8 and 12w.No change of Cx43 was seen at infarcted zones.Conclusion MSCs have the plasticity of differentiating into cardiac muscle cell-like cells which can continuously upregulate Cx43 expression and normalize Cx43 distribution at ischemic zones after 4,8 and 12w.

Objective To investigate the clinical application of renal vessel angiography with 256-slice spiral CT in laparoscopic surgery for renals.Methods One hundred and fifty-five cases underwent computed tomograph angiography(CTA) who were all confirmed by operations.According to preoperative renal artery CTA case shown,the initial plan intraoperative renal artery was compared with the situation with the actual surgery.AIl axial images were reconstructed using technique.Results All patients underwent preoperative renal artery CTA operative findings correspond with the actual rate of 100％.CTA stereoscopic images were good at reflecting renal vascular anatomy and ectopic blood vessels line.Conclusion CTA can accurately evaluate out of shape and variation of the renal arteriesvariation.It has important significance of processing of renal arteries intraoperative rapid,dealing with the renal artery accurately and reducing blood loss or damage and other complications.