1.Efficacy of mometasone furoate aqueous nasal spray combined with loratadine in pediatric allergic rhinitis and its effects on IL-10, IL-17
Chinese Journal of Biochemical Pharmaceutics 2016;36(6):67-69
Objective To study the curative efficacy of mometasone furoate aqueous nasal spray combined with loratadine in the treatment of pediatric allergic rhinitis, and its effects on IL-10, IL-17 in serum.Methods 126 patients of pediatric allergic rhinitis who were admitted in our hospital from May 2011 to September 2013 were selected as research objects and randomly divided into treatment group and control group, 63 patients in each group.The control group were treated with loratadine, while the treatment group were treated with mometasone furoate aqueous nasal spray in combination with loratadine.The curative efficacy, scores of clinical symptoms and nasal examination, curing time, medication time and serum IL-10, IL-17 levels were compared between the two groups.Results The total therapeutic efficacy ratio in the treatment group was 98.41%, which was statistically higher than that of 80.95% in the control group (P<0.05).5 weeks after the treatment, scores of sneezing, runny nose, nasal congestion, nasal itching, eye itching and nasal examination in the treatment group were statistically lower than those in the control group (P<0.05).The curing time and medication time in the observation group were statistically shorter than those in the control group ( P <0.05 ) .The inflammatory factors, in comparison with the control group after treatment, the treatment group had statistically higher level of serum IL-10 and lower level of serum IL-17 ( P <0.05 ) . Conclusion Mometasone furoate aqueous nasal spray in combination with loratadine is effective for pediatric allergic rhinitis with a high therapeutic efficacy ratio.And it could significantly improve clinical symptoms, shorten treatment time, increase level of IL-10 and reduce level of IL-17.
2.Economic and Social Benefit Analysis of Improvement of Latrines in Countryside of Hunan Province,China
Zhengkui WEN ; Yun YANG ; Chuanye WU
Journal of Environment and Health 1989;0(06):-
Objectives To analyse the economic and social benefit of improvement of latrines in countryside of Hunan province,China.Methods 6 counties were selected as observational points based on the character of geographical position and the types of non-hazard treatment of feces.The lab tests,questionnaire investigation,retrospective survey and mathematical models were used and the prevalance rate of intestinal infectious diseases and infectious rate of parasite were analyzed.Results All the three types of non-hazard treatment facilities fulfiled the requirement of The Hygeian Standard of the Fecal Decontamination.Compared with the villages without improvement of latrine,the infectious rates of parasite was lower by 61.32%,the prevalance rate of intestinal infectious diseases by 45.25%,and the incidence rates of infectious diarrhea by 42.62% in villages where the latrines improved.The improvement of latrine will save 28 379.1 yuan for one year and 2.45 yuan for one person in preventing intestinal infectious diseases and infectious diarrhea.Conclusion Three types of non-hazardous treatment of feces have obvious effectiveness on disease prevention,which will produce distinct economic and social benefit.
4.The correlation analysis of fetal skeletal anomalies with chromosome abnormality by prenatal systematic ultrasonography examination
Wen, XIONG ; Hong, LUO ; Shaoyu, AN ; Ying, WU ; Yun, LIU
Chinese Journal of Medical Ultrasound (Electronic Edition) 2015;(2):148-151
Objective To evaluate the value of systemic ultrasound examination in prenatal diagnosis of fetus skeletal system anomaly combined with chromosomal abnormalities. Methods In 12 146 patients examined by systemic ultrasound in Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital from 2006 to 2013, 21 fetus with skeletal system abnormalities and chromosomal abnormalities were included in the study. And the correlation between skeletal system abnormalities and chromosomal abnormalities in fetus was evaluated. Results This study involves 21 cases of abnormal fetal skeletal system combined with chromosomal abnormalities. Among them, there were 5 cases of trisomy-21, 11 cases of trisomy-18, 3 cases of trisomy-13, 1 case of [46, XYt (6, 9)], and 1 case of (46, XY, 6 q-). In 19 cases, other system malformations were found, including nervous system abnormalities, facial deformity, cardiac structural abnormalities and intrauterine retardation. In the rest 2 cases, skeletal system abnormalities were the only structural malformation detected on prenatal ultrasound examination. Conclusion Systemic ultrasound can't only detect fetal skeletal system abnormalities but also provide clues for specific chromosomal abnormalities, which was useful in optimizing prenatal diagnosis.
5.Clinical examination and evaluation of stereoacuity with multi-dimensional spacial perception model in children with strabismus and amblyopia
Wen, LIU ; Gang, YU ; Qian, WU ; Wen-hong, CAO ; Yun-wei, FAN ; Qi, LIN ; Hui-hui, CHU ; Ru, ZHANG
Chinese Journal of Experimental Ophthalmology 2012;30(9):806-810
Background There is multi-dimensional order of spatial stereopsis perception in human,however,current stereopsis examination is zero-order of position disparity.A multi-dimensional space perception model is very important for the detection of stereoacuity.Objective This study was to screen the deficit of zero-order,first-order,second-order multi-dimensional spatial stereopsis perception in amblyopia and strabismus children and to explore the association of zero-order,first-order,second-order spatial perception deficit.Methods Multidimensional spacial perception was examined in 79 children aged 4-14 years in Beijing Children' s Hospital.Nineteen normal children,19 children with ametropia amblyopia,12 children with anisometropic amblyopia,18 children with strabismus and 11 children with strabismus combined amblyopia were included this study.The random-dot and line spatial stereopsis perception in zero-order,first-order and second-order were examined with a new system of multidimensional space perception screening.Written informed consent was obtained from each subject or custodian before any ocular examination associated with this study.Results Absence of zero-order,first-order,second-order random-dot channel was found in 24 children (24/79,30.4%),18 children (18/79,22.8%) and 24 children (24/79,30.4%) respectively,with an average percentage of 27.9%.Absence of zero-order,first-order,second-order line channel was examined in 37 children (37/79,46.8%),37 children (37/79,46.8%),32 children (32/79,40.5%),with an average percentage of 44.7%.In the children with a deficiency of the zero-order spatial perception,the children who still remained the first-order or/and second-order spatial perception of random-dot accounted for 41.6% and that of lines accounted for 43.2%.In children without deficiency of zero-order random-dot or lines spatial space perception,deficiency of first-order and/or second-order spatial perception was in 37.5% children.Various order spatial perception deficiency was seen in children suffering from amblyopia or strabismus compared with normal group(P < 0.05).Conclusions There exists spatial perception deficiency in children with amblyopia or strabismus.The patients with zero-order spatial perception absence partially remain a first-order or/and second-order spatial perception;while the patients with normal zero-order spatial perception might have first-order or second-order spatial perception deficiency.The multi-dimensional space perception model has a directive role for the training of visual information process and the treatment of spatial perceptual learning in children with amblyopia or strabismus.
6.Immunological activity of Streptomyces polysaccharide in normal and immunosuppressed mice.
Xiao-yun WEN ; Chao SHI ; Shu-guang WU
Journal of Southern Medical University 2008;28(7):1168-1171
OBJECTIVETo investigate the immunological activity of Streptomyces polysaccharide (SMP) on normal and immunosuppressed mice.
METHODSThe effect of SMP on the proliferating activity of normal mouse splenocytes was tested in the mixed lymphocyte culture, and the changes of peripheral blood T lymphocytes were evaluated with acid a-naphthyl acetate esterase (ANAE) method. The ratio of Lyt2+ and L3T4+ T cell subsets was measured by flow cytometry.
RESULTSSMP stimulated obvious proliferation of mixed lymphocytes, showed protective effects on T lymphocyte and increased the ratio of Lyt2+ and L3T4+ cell subsets to nearly normal level in immunosuppressed mice.
CONCLUSIONSSMP can regulate the immune function in mice.
Animals ; CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes ; immunology ; Female ; Immunocompromised Host ; immunology ; Lymphocyte Culture Test, Mixed ; Male ; Mice ; Mice, Inbred BALB C ; Mice, Inbred C57BL ; Polysaccharides ; immunology ; Spleen ; cytology ; Streptomyces ; chemistry ; immunology ; T-Lymphocytes ; cytology ; immunology
7.Case-control study on cold compress for acute ankle sprain.
Yan WANG ; Yu-yun WU ; Wen-qiong ZHAO ; Wei ZHANG ; Bo CHEN ; Hao ZHANG ; Jian PANG
China Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2015;28(12):1091-1094
OBJECTIVETo explore rest, cold compress and elevate (RICE) with rest, compress and elevate (RCE) without cold for the treatment of acute ankle sprain, in order to clear mid-term clinical effects.
METHODSEighty-nine patients with acute ankle sprains were collected from January 2013 to March 2014,including 30 males and 59 females aged from 18 to 60 years old with an average of 36 years old; the time from injury to hospital ranged from 3 to 24 h with an average of 9 h. All patients were divided into two groups according to visiting sequence. There were 45 patients in RICE group, and 45 patients in RCE groups. The main therapeutic effect index was evaluated by Karlsson scoring, and secondary therapeutic effect index was pain and satisfactory VAS scores. Safety index evaluated by adverse event.
RESULTSOn the 2nd weeks after injury, Karlsson score in RICE group was 44.66 ± 11.58, and 46.67 ± 8.52 in RCE group, while there was no statistical significance between two groups in Karlsson scores (P > 0.05). Karlsson score of two groups after treatment were higher than before treatment. There was no significantly meaning in pain and satisfactory VAS scores between two groups (P > 0.05). No adverse reaction were occurred between two groups.
CONCLUSIONCold compress did not receive much more final gains, and no evidence showed cold compress could affect recovery of joint function.
Acute Disease ; Adolescent ; Adult ; Ankle Injuries ; physiopathology ; therapy ; Case-Control Studies ; Cold Temperature ; Female ; Humans ; Male ; Middle Aged ; Sprains and Strains ; physiopathology ; therapy
8.Nursing care in osteopetrosis treated by optic nerve decompression under image guidance system combined with endoscopic approach
Zhi-Yu, MA ; Rong-Rong, QU ; Wen-Can, WU ; Cai-Fen, CHEN ; Yun-Hai, TU
International Eye Science 2017;17(10):1952-1955
AIM: To explore the nursing cooperation highlights of eight osteopetrosis patients underwent optic nerve decompression via transsphenoidal microsurgical approach instead of routine pathway, and to improve the quality of nursing cooperation. ·METHODS: We enrolled 8 cases ( left eye in 3 cases, right eye in 5 cases ) of osteopetrosis patients referred from the Eye Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University during February 2012 to November 2016. Patients received ophthalmic examinations including visual acuity and diagnostic imaging tests in pre-operation and post -operation. All eyes were performed surgical optic nerve decompression through endoscopic approach in assist of image guidance system. We retrospectively analyzed the clinical data and surgical cooperation procedure of these cases and summarized nursing cooperation experience. ·RESULTS:The operations of 8 patients were completed successfully without massive hemorrhage. Mean visual acuity improved from pre-operation (2. 5±2. 1) to post-operation (3. 4±1. 9). Cerebrospinal fluid leakage occurred in 1 patient and was instantly repaired during the operation. We performed the nursing strategy as postural drainage, condition monitoring and conscious assessment intra-and post-operation. ·CONCLUSION: It is the critical for this kind of surgery that both circulating nurse's high-skilled cooperation to the connection and operation of the navigation system, to treat with complication during the surgery, and scrub nurse's sufficient preparation of surgical instruments and consumables, proficient equipment delivery, meticulous management, use and maintenance of equipment.
9.Anti-tumor mechanisms of lymphopenic mice transferred with tumor-specific lymphocytes and immunized with mIL-21 tumor vaccine
Yun WU ; Chunsheng LIU ; Jun DOU ; Fengshu ZHAO ; Weihua HU ; Ping WEN ; Kai HU ; Xiangfeng HE
Chinese Journal of Microbiology and Immunology 2008;28(12):1143-1148
Objective To explore the mechanism of anti-tumor effects of transferring tumor-specif-ic lymphocytes obtained from pre-immunized BALB/c mice with inactive rolL-21 tumor vaccine (mIL-21-Sp2/0)to syngeneic mice, associated with mIL-21 tumor vaccine immunization, in the condition of cyclo-phosphamide (Cy)-induced lymphopenia. Methods Activated lymphocytes of spleen and lymph nodes ob-tained from pre-immunlzed syngeneic mice with irradiated mIL-21-Sp2/0 cells were infused into BALB/cmice treated with Cy 2 days before, subsequently vaccinated with mlL-21 tumor vaccine, after 7 days, chal-lenged with Sp2/0 tumor cells, observed the growth of tumor of mice. T lymphocyte subsets differentiation was measured by flow cytometry (FCM) analysis. The proliferation and cytotoxie activities of activated lym-phocytes were analyzed by FCM, respectively, staining with CFSE and 7-AAD. The number of IFN-γ-secre-ting cells was evaluated by ELISPOT. Results The lymphopenic mice were transferred with activated lym-phocytes and inoculated with raiL-21 tumor vaccine might provide superior anti-tumor immunoprotection, re-tard tumor growth of the mice. The proliferating capabilities and killing rate of transferred tumor Ag-specific lymphocytes enhanced obviously, the number of IFN-γ-secreting cells was significantly higher compared with the control groups. Conclusion Under Cy-induced lymphopenia condition, tumor Ag-specific lymphocytes sensitized by raiL-21 tumor vaccine were transferred to mice and immunized with mlL-21 tumor vaccine at the same time, benefit the proliferation of transferred effective cells and immune cells itself, assist to form and sustain special anti-tumor effects.
10.The intervention-therapeutic effect of lipiodol-arsenic trioxide emulsion for primary hepatic carcinoma
Xiang-Dong LIU ; Wen-Juan WU ; Hai-Tao LI ; Xin-Yun FAN ; Yue-Ming NAN ;
Journal of Interventional Radiology 2006;0(12):-
Objective To discuss the short-term clinical effect including functional change of lipiodol- arsenic trioxide emulsion on the primary hepatic carcinoma.Methods Fifty-two patients undergone arterial chemoemblization were selected and then randomly divided into two groups:treatment group(n=27)and control group(n=25).Patients in treatment group were treated with lipiodol-arsenic trioxide,while those in control group treated with mitomycin,epirubicin,cisplatin or lipiodol.Clinical symptoms and six liver function parameters were observed and analized.Results The clinical symptoms of patients in treatment group improved much better than those in control group,and the liver function impairment of patients in treatment group also decreased more than those in control group.Conclusions Lipiodol-arsenic trioxide is an effective and safe intervention-therapeutic embolization material for primary hepatic carcinoma.