1.Purpura, abdominal pain and massive ascites
Junmei LIU ; Jianjiang ZHANG ; Peipei SHI ; Miao WANG ; Hua WANG
Chinese Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics 2017;32(5):380-383
Objective To explore the clinical characteristics of Henoch-Sch(o)nlein purpura complicated with acute necrotizing acute pancreatitis,in order to provide information for the diagnosis and differentiation of Henoch-Scht(o)nlein purpura complicated with acute abdominal disease.Methods There was a case present with purpura,abdominal pain,massive ascites and poor spirit in Department of Pediatrics,the First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University.The clinical manifestations and physical examination results were summarized and discussed,some pediatric specialists from nephrology department,surgery department,digestive system department were invited to discuss the case.The treatment was adjusted according to result of discussion,the final diagnosis was tracked.Results The case was firstly diagnosed with Henoch-Sch(o)nlein purpura,acute diffuse peritonitis with cause in dispute.After the discussion,the intestinal necrosis,perforation could not be excluded,acute pancreatitis required further identification.Exploratory laparotomy was received because of the changing condition after discussion.The intraoperative diagnosis was acute necrotizing pancreatitis.The patient recovered well with medical treatment.Conclusion When children with Henoch-Sch(o)nlein purpura had an acute abdominal disease,acute necrotizing pancreatitis should be considered in addition to intestinal necrosis,perforation.
2.The influence of methyl-prednisone on extracellular matrix in rats with immune commplexes nephritis
Guangdong SUN ; Shujun LIU ; Lining MIAO ; Hua GU ; Ping LUO
Chinese Journal of Immunology 2000;0(08):-
Objective:To observe the theraputic effect and changes of glomerular extracellular matrix components(ECM) and PAI-1 and their relationships after cure with methyl-prednisone on immune complexes nephritis rats.Methods:Immune complexes nephritis rats model were induced with C-BSA.Levels of FN,LN in different treatment groups were analyzed by ELISA, level of PAI-1 in rats renal tissue was determined by color developing substrate,was theraputic effect of methyl-prednisone with 24 hours volumes of urine protein.Results:The levels of PAI-1,FN and LN of model groups were significantly higher than those of normal and control groups,and PAI-1 was significantly correlated with LN and FN,Glomerular mesangial matrix proliferated slightly and moderately;The levels of FN,LN and PAI-1 decreased signifcantly and glomerular mesangial matrix proliferation lessen differently after cure of methyl-prednisone for 1 and 2 weeks,but not reaching the level of normal groups;24 hours volumes of urine protein decrease significantly in treatment groups.Conclusion:The ECM accumulation correlate with PAI-1 increase in immune complexes rats,methyl-prednisone may affect ECM accumulation by interfering with PA/PAI-1 system to reach a treatment purpose.
3.Influence of different training methods in hand hygiene compliance of health care workers
Qin MIAO ; Minghua ZHU ; Zemei BAI ; Hua LIU ; Purong ZHANG ; Haitao LIU ; Jingtang HE ; Li SUN
Chinese Journal of Infection Control 2015;(6):416-418
Objective To train health care workers (HCWs)by method of conventional training plus survey of hand contamination status,the influence of two kinds of methods in hand hygiene compliance of HCWs was evalua-ted.Methods From November 2013 to April 2014,all HCWs in a cardiovascular internal medicine department were as trained subjects,they were divided into two groups (trial group and control group).Hand hygiene compli-ance status was investigated 1 month before training.In the first month after training,conventional training method was adopted by both groups,from the second to fifth month,conventional training plus hand contamination survey was adopted by trial group,hand hygiene compliance between two groups were compared.Results Hand hygiene compliance rates of trial group and control group was 42.63% (107/251 )and 41 .80% (102/244)respectively be-fore training,there was no significant difference(P >0.05 ).In the first and second month after training,hand hygiene compliance rate of trial group was 55.70% (132/237)and 63.11 % (154/244)respectively,control group was 56.52% (130/230)and 62.61 % (149/238)respectively,compared with pre-training,the differences were sig-nificant (both P <0.05),but the difference was not significant between two groups(P >0.05);From the third to fifth month,hand hygiene compliance rates of trial group was 60.73%(150/247),61 .44%(145/236),and 61 .22%(150/245)respectively,control group was 51 .68%(123/238),51 .02%(125/245 ),and 52.32% (124/237)respec-tively,there was significant difference between two groups(P <0.05).Conclusion Conventional training combined with survey of hand contamination status can promote hand hygiene compliance of HCWs.
4.Neonatal intrahepatic cholestasis caused by citrin deficiency:updated understanding
Jingying LIU ; Jingkun MIAO ; Yuanyuan HUA ; Huijuan LIU ; Qian MA ; Chun LI ; Jialin YU ; Qixiong CHEN
Journal of Clinical Pediatrics 2016;34(12):949-953,955
Neonatal intrahepatic cholestasis caused by citrin deficiency (NICCD) is an autosomal recessive disease caused by SLC25A13 gene mutations, and is characterized by delayed jaundice clearance, liver dysfunction, and elevated aminoacidemia. The confirmed diagnosis depends on gene analysis. Citrin deficiency is one of the important causes of neonatal intrahepatic cholestasis in China. Recently more and more researches about NICCD were reported. The paper summarized the epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical characteristics, and progresses in diagnosis and treatment of NICCD.
5.Isolated type C interrupted aortic arch in adult: extra-anatomic repair using circulatory arrest.
Xing-rong LIU ; Qi MIAO ; Guo-tao MA ; Chao-ji ZHANG ; Li-hua CAO
Chinese Medical Sciences Journal 2013;28(4):239-241
Adult
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Aorta, Thoracic
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abnormalities
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surgery
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Heart Arrest, Induced
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Humans
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Male
6.Effect of Xiaoyuhuatan decoction on insulin resistance of nonalchoholic fatty liver disease rat
Xiangrui LIU ; Yixin ZHANG ; Hui MIAO ; Cuiping WEI ; Hua ZHOU ; Zai WU
Chinese Journal of Primary Medicine and Pharmacy 2008;15(2):190-192
Objective By observing the effect of Xiaoyuhuatan decoction on insulin resistance in rar with nonalchoholic fatty liver,the author made a reasearch into this herb'S machanism on cambating on nonalchoholic fatty liver.Methods The insulin resistance rat model was fed by high fat forage and Dongbaogantai control group was set up for the sake of comparion.We determined the contents of total cholesterol(TC),triglyceride(TG),free fatty acid(FFA),fasting plasma glucose(FBG),fasting serum insulin(INS)in serum and the contents of TC,TG of liver tissue homogenate of each group,and the degree of hepatocytic steatosis.Results Xiaoyuhuatan decoction could obviously decrease the index of insulin resistance and improve insulin insensitive index.Lipid in blood serum and hepatic tissues were significantly decreased,liver fat cell denaturation was improved.Conclusion The thrapentic eftect of Xiaoyuhuatan Decoction on fatty liver is probably contribute tO this herb's mechanism of improving insulin resistance and increasing insulin insensitive.
7.Diagnosis and surgical treatment of intravenous tumor embolus extending through inferior vena cava into the right cardiac cavities
Guotao MA ; Qi MIAO ; Hua REN ; Xingrong LIU ; Chaoji ZHANG ; Heng ZHANG ; Lihua CAO
Basic & Clinical Medicine 2006;0(04):-
Objective Renal tumor and gynecological tumor invading into inferior vena cava and extending to the right cardiac cavities is quite uncommon,we report the experience of diagnosis and surgical treatment of intravenous tumor embolus extending through inferior vena cava into the right cardiac cavities.Methods From Junuary 2001 to May 2008,4 patients with intravenous tumor embolus extending through inferior vena cava into right cardiac cavity were treated in PUMC Hospital.Three cases were leiomyomatosis.Two patients' operation was performed by stages,firstly removed tumer in the right cardiac cavities using cardiopulmonary bypass under mid-hypothermia,and,postoperatively 3~4 weeks,total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy including the tumor mass was performed.The other patient's tumor was resected at one time.One case is renal clear cell carcinoma,The urologist performed abdominal nephrectomy and then cardiac surgeon resected tumor embolus using cardiopulmonary bypass under deep hypothermic total circulatory.Results The four patients were uneventful recovery,there was no death or any serious perioperative complications.Following up of 3 months to 4 years showed no tumor recurrence after the operation.Conclusion Confirmed diagnosis,the tumor embolus extending through inferior vena cava into the right cardiac cavities should be suspected among patients with renal cell carcinoma and multiple hysteromyoma are all critical for the treatment.Successful therapy for intravenous tumor embolus is dependent on totalone or two-stage surgical excision of the tumor and multi-department cooperation and combined therapy.
8.Comparison of intravitreal injection of conbercept and macular photocoagulation for non-ischemic macular edema secondary to branch retinal vein occlusion
Guangfeng LIU ; Tingting HONG ; Sen MIAO ; Xin MENG ; Hua WANG ; Yusong JIA ; Xiuwen FU ; Jun WANG
Recent Advances in Ophthalmology 2017;37(7):658-661
Objectlve To assess the clinical effects and safety of intravitreal injection of conbercept and macular photocoagulation for non-ischemic macular edema secondary to branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO).Methods A total of 50 patients (50 eyes) with non-ischemic macular edema following BRVO were retrospectively analyzed.Patients were divided into 2 groups:ICI group (26 eyes) received intravitreal injection of conbercept,laser group (24 eyes) received standard-of-care grid laser for macular edema.The best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) and central macular thickness (CMT) were observed before and 1 week,1 month,2 months and 3 months after treatment.Then,the changes in pre-treatment and post-treatment were compared,and the related complications were recorded.Results The difference of BCVA before treatment was not significant between two groups (P > 0.05).BCVA at 1 week,1 month,2 months and 3 months after treatment in two groups were all improved,the differences were statistically significant compared with before treatment (all P < 0.05),and the differences were statistically significant between two groups after treatment (all P <0.05).At 3 months after treatment,BCVA of 18 patients (69.23%) in ICI group and 8 patients (33.33%) in ICI group improved 2 lines.The difference of CMT before treatment was not significant between two groups (P > 0.05),CMT at 1 week,1 month,2 months and 3 months after treatment in two groups were all decreased,the differences were statistically significant compared with before treatment (all P < 0.05),and the differences were statistically significant between two groups after treatment (all P <0.05).13 eyes received repeat intravitreal injection in ICI group,including 2 eyes at 1 month,7 eyes at 2 months with CMT >250 μm,and 3 eyes at 3 months.No severe side effect related with drug and intravitreal injection occurred in the two groups.Conclusion Mean BCVA change and CMT change are significantly greater in the intravitreal injection of conbercept than the standard-of-care grid laser group for the macuiar edema secondary to non-ischemic BRVO.
9.Primary gastric B-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma: report of a case.
Miao-xia HE ; Xiong-zeng ZHU ; Wei-qiang LIU ; Li-li WU ; Ming-hua ZHU
Chinese Journal of Pathology 2008;37(6):420-421
Adult
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B-Lymphocytes
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pathology
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Female
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Humans
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Lymphoma, B-Cell
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pathology
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Stomach Neoplasms
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pathology
10.Prevalence of cardiovascular disease in subjects hospitalized due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Beijing from 2000 to 2010
Hua CUI ; Dongmei MIAO ; Zhimin WEI ; Jianfang CAI ; Yi LI ; Aimin LIU ; Fan LI
Journal of Geriatric Cardiology 2012;09(1):5-10
Objectives To investigate the overall prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in subjects hospitalized for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD),and explore the prevalence of the major CVD complications and trends in patients with COPD over a 10-year period.Methods Medical records in the PLA General Hospital,Beijing Union Medical College Hospital,and Beijing Hospital from 2000/01/01 to 2010/03/03 were retrospectively reviewed.A total of 4960 patients with COPD were reviewed in the study (3570 males,mean age,72.2 ± 10.5 years; 1390 females,mean age,72.0 ± 10.4 years).Results The prevalence of CVD in COPD patients was 51.7%.The three most prevalent CVDs were ischemic heart disease (28.9%),heart failure (19.6%),and arrhythmia (12.6%).During the 10-year study period,the prevalence of various CVDs in COPD patients showed a gradual increasing trend with increasing age.There was higher morbidity due to ischemic heart disease (P < 0.01) in male COPD patients than in the female counterparts.However,heart failure (P < 0.01)and hypertension (P < 0.01) occurred less frequently in male COPD patients than in female COPD patients.Furthermore,the prevalence of ischemic heart disease decreased year by year.In addition to heart failure,various types of CVD complications in COPD patients tended to occur in younger subjects.The prevalence of all major types of CVD in women tended to increase year by year.Conclusions The prevalence of CVD in patients hospitalized for COPD in Beijing was high.Age,sex and CVD trends,as well as life style changes,should be considered when prevention and control strategies are formulated.