1.The relationship of peripheral circulating endothelial cell level and the coronary artery lesion in children with Kawasaki disease
Yajuan ZHOU ; Xianyi YU ; Lu SUN
Chinese Pediatric Emergency Medicine 2012;19(1):35-37
ObjectiveTo investigate the relationship between the change of circulating endothelial cell (CEC) level and coronary artery lesion (CAL) of Kawasaki disease (KD),and to further explore the method for early diagnosis of KD.MethodsThirty KD children were recruited for study,including 23 children with complete type of KD and seven children with incomplete KD.According to the results of echocardiography,the KD group was divided into CAL group (9 cases) and non-coronary artery lesion (NCAL)group (21 cases).Ten healthy children were enrolled as control group.Double-blind and controlled trial was conducted,and Hladovec method was applied for CEC counting.Results The CEC level was ( 1.09 ±0.60) × 107/L in KD group,which was higher than that of control group [ (0.38 ±0.14) × 107/L],and the difference was statistically significant ( t =2.85,P < 0.01 ).The CEC level in the CAL group [ ( 1.84 ± 0.24) × 107/L] was higher than that of the NCAL group[ (2.01 ±0.38) × 107/L],and the difference was statistically significant ( t =2.24,P < 0.05 ).The CEC level was ( 1.16 ± 0.63 ) × 107/L in the complete type of KD group and (0.83 ± 0.45 ) × 107/L in the incomplete KD group,which showed no significant difference between the two groups ( t =1.86,P > 0.05 ).CondusionCEC level was elevated significantly in the acute phase of KD.The CEC level in CAL group was higher than that of NCAL group in acute phase.CEC level detection may be helpful for the early diagnosis of KD.
2.Analysis of Treatment Ideology of Premature Ovarian Failure through Fu Qingzhu's Differentiation and Treatment of “Menstruation Stopped When Not Old Yet”
Xiu ZHANG ; Yajuan LU ; Peijuan WANG
Journal of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University 2016;40(8):596-598
Purpose] The article analyzed the rules of diagnosis and treatment of “menstruation stopped when not old yet”in the Fuqingzhunvke Section · Menstruation Chapter, which provides a new thought of diagnosing and treating for the treatment of premature ovarian failure. [Methods] Because of the characteristics of the provisions in the Fuqingzhunvke is consistent with the clinical symptoms of premature ovarian failure in the modern medicine. The article analyzed the cause, pathogenesis, principle-method-recipe-medicine and treatment to explore the treatment of premature ovarian failure. [Result] The characteristics of the provisions in the Fu Qingzhu Nvke are consistent with the clinical symptoms of premature ovarian failure in the modern medicine. Fushi thought that premature ovarian failure derived from heart, liver, spleen and kidney, treatment should reinforce kidney water;puts forward some new ideas for qi depression, nourishing liver to resolve depression method;pay attention to tonifying spleen, nourishing heart and tranquilizing mind; reminding relieving depression lies in strengthening the body resistance. [Conclusion] Through analyzing the etiology, pathogenesis, treatment of premature ovarian failure, to clarify the etiology, pathogenesis, treatment of premature ovarian failure. The study of classics of traditional Chinese medicine provides a new method for the treatment of premature ovarian failure. Making the past serve the present, the clinical curative effect will be improved.
3.Constituents of Volatile Oil from New Hybrid of Amomum villosum Lour. Spring No.1-F4
Yajuan YAN ; Danyan ZHANG ; Lun LU
Journal of Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine 2014;(6):994-998
Objective To compare the contents of main compounds and the composition of volatile oil from the new hybrid of Amomum villosum Lour. Spring No.1-F4 with those in its female parent Longfruit No.2. Methods Steam distillation, gas chromatography (GC) and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) methods were used for analyzing the content differences of main compounds and compositions of volatile oil between Spring No.1-F4 and Longfruit No.2. Results The contents of volatile oil and bornyl acetate from Spring No.1-F4 and Longfruit No.2 met the standard required by Chinese Pharmacopoeia. The content of volatile oil from Spring No.1-F4 was higher than that of Longfruit No.2, and there were some differences between the two in the composition of volatile oil and their relative contents. Conclusion The effective constituents in Spring No.1-F4, a new hybrid species of Amomum villosum, has reached the standard required by Chinese Pharmacopoeia, which is expected for solving the problems of difficulty in pollination and for improving the yield and quality of Amomum villosum.
4.Theoretical Discussion of Phlegmy Wet and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Yajuan LU ; Xiu ZHANG ; Peijuan WANG
Journal of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University 2016;40(9):657-659,665
Objective] Investigate the relationship between polycystic ovary syndrome and phlegm wet, lay a theoretical foundation for from the wet treatment. [Method] According to the diagnostic standard of PCOS, try from the signs and symptoms, laboratory indexes, imaging manifestations of three aspects, analyzes and demonstrates the relationship between the disease with phlegm wet. From curing phlegm wet as the breakthrough point, dialectical analysis and tailored medication,explore the treatment effect and advantage. [Result] PCOS shown by a series of symptoms and signs are associated with phlegm wet blocking uterus; Insulin resistance, lipid metabolic disorder, leptin, and tumor necrosis factor pathways are closely associated with phlegm wet; Polycystic ovary is visual performance of phlegmy wet block uterus.Arguments from phlegmy wet, and guiding drugs, combined with the spirit, exercise, diet therapy have a significant clinical curative effect .[Conclusion] In this paper, starting from the theory of phlegm wet treatment of the disease,curative effect is distinct and has high practical value. Also it demonstrates the scientific and particularity of Chinese medicine on disease. It will provide a new train of thought for the gynecologic diseases and the other diseases in the future.
5.Influence of comprehensive nursing intervention on clinical effect of patients with non-invasive mechanical ventilation with BiPAP mode
Yan LU ; Caijun WU ; Jingyu QUAN ; Yajuan DONG ; Yu ZHANG
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing 2008;24(23):16-18
ObjectiveTo investigate the treatment effects of comprehensive nursing intervention on patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease(COPD) treated by non-invasive mechanical ventilation with BiPAP mode.Methods96 patients with diagnosed COPD and using non-invasive mechanical ven- tilation with BiPAP mode were randomly divided into the control group(46 cases) which was treated with routine measures and the comprehensive nursing intervention group (50 cases) which adopted comprehen- sive nursing intervention according to experimental design. The frightening degree, incidence rate of com- plications and clinical treatment effect by ventilator were compared between the two groups.ResultsPa- tients compliance with treatment and clinical treatment effect by ventilator in the comprehensive nursing in- tervention group was better than that of the control group. The frightening degree and incidence rate ofcomplications were lower than those of the control group (P < 0.01 ).ConclusionsComprehensive nurs-ing intervention with non-invasive mechanical ventilation with BiPAP mode can improve the treatmentcompliance of COPD patients,reduce complications followed by non-invasive mechanical ventilation andreach the prospective treatment effect.
6.Management of Budd-Chiari syndrome complicated with abdominal compartment syndrome
Xiubo LU ; Xiuxian MA ; Peiqin XU ; Yajuan XU
Chinese Journal of General Surgery 2001;10(2):166-168
Objective To study the mechanism and management of abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS) in patients with Budd Chiari Syndrome (BCS).Methods 42 patients with BCS complicated with ACS were diagnosed by venography and intraabdominal pressure measurement. All patients were treated with ascities dialysis and influsion before operation. Portosystemic shunt was performed on 36 patients, and interventional procedures were conducted to recanalize the occluded main hepatic vein(MHV) on 6 patients. Results In this series, 2 patients died postoperatively and 2 patients had no good results in long term follow-up; the clinical features disappeared or markedly alleviated in the others. Conclusions MHV occlusion is the primary pathologic change of BCS complicated with ACS. Portosystemic shunt operation or MHV recanalization by interventional therapy can relieve the symptoms of BCS with ACS.
7.Comparison of noxious stimulations induced by insertion of Proseal laryngeal mask airway and classic laryngeal mask airway in children
Xuefeng ZHANG ; Jican LU ; Yuchao WU ; Yajuan ZHAO ; Yan JIA
Chinese Journal of Anesthesiology 2012;32(5):582-584
Objective To compare the noxious stimulations induced by insertion of Proseai laryngeal mask airway(PLMA)and classic laryngeal mask airway(CLMA)in children.Methods Forty-seven ASA Ⅰ or Ⅱ children,aged 3-12 yr and undergoing surgery under general anesthesia,were randomly divided into 2 groups:PLMA group(group P,n =23)and CLMA group(group C,n =24).General anesthesia was induced with target-controlled infusion(TCI)of propofol.When the effect-site concentration of propofol was equal to the plasma concentration predetermined.PLMA or CLMA insertion was attempted.The target plasma concentration of propofol was predetermined according to Dixon's up-down method,with 0.2 μg/ml as a step size.The initial target plasma concentration of propofol was 6 μg/ml and 4.4 μg/ml for groups P and C,respectively.The preedetermined target plasma concentration of propofol and the satisfaction of insertion conditions for each child were recorded.Results The 50% effective concentration(EC50)of propofol to achieve satisfied condition of PLMA and CLMA insertion were 5.87(95% CI,5.62-6.11)and 4.53(95% C1,4.38-4.69)μg/nl,respectively,and the difference was significant(P < 0.01).Conclusion The noxious stimulation induced by insertion of PLMA in children aged 3-12 years is stronger than that of CLMA.
8.Management of Budd-Chiari syndrome complicated with abdominal compartment syndrome
Xiubo LU ; Yajuan XU ; Xiuxian MA ; Peiqin XU
Chinese Journal of General Surgery 1993;0(02):-
Objective To study the mechanism and management of abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS) in patients with Budd Chiari Syndrome (BCS).Methods 42 patients with BCS complicated with ACS were diagnosed by venography and intraabdominal pressure measurement. All patients were treated with ascities dialysis and influsion before operation. Portosystemic shunt was performed on 36 patients, and interventional procedures were conducted to recanalize the occluded main hepatic vein(MHV) on 6 patients. Results In this series, 2 patients died postoperatively and 2 patients had no good results in long term follow-up; the clinical features disappeared or markedly alleviated in the others. Conclusions MHV occlusion is the primary pathologic change of BCS complicated with ACS. Portosystemic shunt operation or MHV recanalization by interventional therapy can relieve the symptoms of BCS with ACS.
9.The expressions and value of von willebrand factor and P-selection in renal tissues of lupus nephritis and their significance
Wen LU ; Zhaoxia LIU ; Hao QIAN ; Yajuan DENG
Chinese Journal of Rheumatology 2012;16(5):313-316,封3
Objective To investigate the clinic-pathological significance of von Willebrand factor (vWF) and P-selectin expression in patients with lupus nephritis (LN).Methods Biopsy specimens from 71patients with LN whose disease course ranged from 2 months to 10 years were examined and scored according to a standardized method.SLE activity was evaluated by the SLE disease activity index (SLEDAI) and the British Isles Lupus Assessment Group index.Immunohistochemistry was used to detect the expressions of vWF and P-selectin in the renal tissue of LN patients and 10 normal controls.Of all the patients,7 had World Health Organization type Ⅱ,10 had type Ⅲ and 36 had WHO type Ⅳ,18 had type Ⅴ lupus nephritis.At the same time,the 24-h urine protein (UP) excretion level,the serum creatinine,the serum C3,C4,album level,antinuclear antibody (ANA),anti-double stranded DNA and disease activity scores of all patients were detected.The relationship of their expressions with the clinicopathological parameters of lupus nephritis was analyzed.ANOVA,Nemenyi test and Pearson's analysis were used for statistical analysis.Results Compared with the control group,the in situ expressions of vWF and P-selectin in the lupus nephritis patients were significantly higher.Among these patients,renal expressions of vWF were higher in type Ⅳ (0.30±0.10) than those with type Ⅱ and Ⅲ (0.12±0.05,0.22±0.14)(x2=9.273,x2=8.712,P<0.05),while the expressions of P-selectin were higher in type Ⅳ and Ⅴ (0.29±0.05,0.36.±0.10)than those in type Ⅱ and Ⅲ (0.27±0.09,0.29±0.05 )(P<0.05).Correlation analysis indicated that vWF was correlated significantly with AI and 24-h UP (r=0.403,0.332,P<0.05 ),while P-selectin was correlated significantly with the scores of activity index (AI),24-h UP excretion rate and SLEDAI (r=0.283,0.453,0.297,P<0.05 ).The expression of vWF was also closely related to P-selectin expressions (r=0.371,P=0.001).Conclusion These results indicate that vWF and P-selectin play a critical role in the pathogenesis of LN.The detection of these two factors will provide a valuable clinical reference for renal damage.These information provide valuable clues for making better treatment regimen plan and achieving more favorable prognosis.
10.Monitoring report of Oncomelania hupensis snail distribution and diffusion in main drainages of Hexi Reservoir
Liuhong ZHANG ; Fengming XU ; Hongmei LU ; Jiasheng QIN ; Weimin CAO ; Yajuan JIANG ; Qinnan LU
Chinese Journal of Schistosomiasis Control 2015;(1):84-85
objective To understand the status of Oncomelania hupensis snail distribution and diffusion in main drainages of Hexi Reservoir and evaluate the snail control effect of the schistosomiasis control engineering of Hexi Reservoir. Methods The O. hupensis snails were investigated by using the straw curtain method and fishing net method in different areas of the main drainages of Hexi Reservoir and the results were analyzed. Results A total of 1 800 straw curtains were used and 37 snails were found in Naxi stream. Totally 5 870 kg floats were salved and no snails were found. Conclusion The schistosomiasis con?trol engineering of Hexi Reservoir is effective in the prevention of the snail diffusion but there are still snails in the upstream. Therefore the snail surveillance and control need to be strengthened.