BACKGROUND The prevalence of pelvic organ prolapse(POP)increases with age and parity.Specifically,the prevalence of POP among women aged 20 to 39 is 9.7%,while it rises to 49%among women over 80 years old.Additionally...BACKGROUND The prevalence of pelvic organ prolapse(POP)increases with age and parity.Specifically,the prevalence of POP among women aged 20 to 39 is 9.7%,while it rises to 49%among women over 80 years old.Additionally,as the number of deliveries increases,the prevalence of POP also rises accordingly,with a rate of 12.8%for women with one delivery history,18.7%for those with two deliveries,and 24.6%for women with three or more deliveries.It causes immense suffering for pregnant women.AIM To evaluate the relationship between the levator ani muscle’s hiatus(LH)area and POP in patients with gestational diabetes mellitus(GDM)using perineal ultrasound.METHODS The study cohort comprised 104 patients aged 29.8±3.7 years who sought medical care at our institution between January 2021 and June 2023.All were singleton pregnancies consisting of 75 primiparas and 29 multiparas,with an average parity of 1.7±0.5.According to the POP diagnostic criteria,the 104 subjects were divided into two groups with 52 members each:POP group(patients with GDM combined with POP)and non-POP group(patients with GDM without POP).Perineal ultrasound was used to measure differences in the anteroposterior diameter,transverse diameter,and LH area.Receiver operating characteristic curves were drawn to determine the optimal cutoff values for the LH anteroposterior diameter,transverse diameter,and area for diagnosing POP.RESULTS Statistically significant increase in the LH area,anteroposterior diameter,and lateral diameter were observed in the POP group compared with the non-POP group(P<0.05).Both groups exhibited markedly elevated incidence rates of macrosomia and stress urinary incontinence.For the POP group,the area under the curve(AUC)for the LH area was 0.906 with a 95%confidence interval(CI):0.824-0.988.The optimal cutoff was 13.54cm²,demonstrating a sensitivity of 83.2%and a specificity of 64.4%.The AUC for the anteroposterior diameter reached 0.836 with a 95%CI:0.729-0.943.The optimal cutoff was 5.53 cm with a sensitivity of 64.2%and a specificity of 73.4%.For the lateral diameter,its AUC was 0.568 with a 95%CI:0.407-0.729.The optimal cutoff was 4.67 cm,displaying a sensitivity of 65.9%and a specificity of 69.3%.Logistic regression analysis unveiled that age,body weight,number of childbirths,total number of pregnancies,and gestational weight gain constituted the independent risk factors for the cooccurrence of GDM and POP.CONCLUSION Three-dimensional perineal ultrasonography of LH size and shape changes can effectively diagnose POP.Age,weight,number of births,number of pregnancies,and weight gain during pregnancy are independent risk factors affecting the cooccurrence of GDM and POP.GDM can increase the LH area in patients,and an enlarged LH leads to an increased incidence of POP.展开更多
为了解贵州省羊小反刍兽疫(peste des petits ruminants,PPR)的免疫及病原感染情况,2017—2020年,在全省累计采集2148个场点的85145份血清学样品,487个场点的24777份病原学样品,分别进行PPR免疫抗体和病毒核酸检测,并对检测结果进行统...为了解贵州省羊小反刍兽疫(peste des petits ruminants,PPR)的免疫及病原感染情况,2017—2020年,在全省累计采集2148个场点的85145份血清学样品,487个场点的24777份病原学样品,分别进行PPR免疫抗体和病毒核酸检测,并对检测结果进行统计分析。结果显示:2017—2020年贵州省PPR平均个体免疫合格率为85.28%,群体合格率为90.18%,个体和群体免疫合格率均呈逐年上升趋势;不同场点、不同区域的个体免疫合格率略有差别,但均达到了农业农村部要求的70%以上的标准;仅2017年在安顺市一商品代养殖场检出病原阳性样品,其他年份和区域均未检出。结果表明,贵州省PPR免疫及防疫效果较好,疫病发生风险较低,为退出PPR强制免疫,实现消灭计划目标奠定了基础。但应继续加强PPR强制免疫、监测,加大羊群调运监管力度,全面提升PPR防控能力。展开更多
文摘BACKGROUND The prevalence of pelvic organ prolapse(POP)increases with age and parity.Specifically,the prevalence of POP among women aged 20 to 39 is 9.7%,while it rises to 49%among women over 80 years old.Additionally,as the number of deliveries increases,the prevalence of POP also rises accordingly,with a rate of 12.8%for women with one delivery history,18.7%for those with two deliveries,and 24.6%for women with three or more deliveries.It causes immense suffering for pregnant women.AIM To evaluate the relationship between the levator ani muscle’s hiatus(LH)area and POP in patients with gestational diabetes mellitus(GDM)using perineal ultrasound.METHODS The study cohort comprised 104 patients aged 29.8±3.7 years who sought medical care at our institution between January 2021 and June 2023.All were singleton pregnancies consisting of 75 primiparas and 29 multiparas,with an average parity of 1.7±0.5.According to the POP diagnostic criteria,the 104 subjects were divided into two groups with 52 members each:POP group(patients with GDM combined with POP)and non-POP group(patients with GDM without POP).Perineal ultrasound was used to measure differences in the anteroposterior diameter,transverse diameter,and LH area.Receiver operating characteristic curves were drawn to determine the optimal cutoff values for the LH anteroposterior diameter,transverse diameter,and area for diagnosing POP.RESULTS Statistically significant increase in the LH area,anteroposterior diameter,and lateral diameter were observed in the POP group compared with the non-POP group(P<0.05).Both groups exhibited markedly elevated incidence rates of macrosomia and stress urinary incontinence.For the POP group,the area under the curve(AUC)for the LH area was 0.906 with a 95%confidence interval(CI):0.824-0.988.The optimal cutoff was 13.54cm²,demonstrating a sensitivity of 83.2%and a specificity of 64.4%.The AUC for the anteroposterior diameter reached 0.836 with a 95%CI:0.729-0.943.The optimal cutoff was 5.53 cm with a sensitivity of 64.2%and a specificity of 73.4%.For the lateral diameter,its AUC was 0.568 with a 95%CI:0.407-0.729.The optimal cutoff was 4.67 cm,displaying a sensitivity of 65.9%and a specificity of 69.3%.Logistic regression analysis unveiled that age,body weight,number of childbirths,total number of pregnancies,and gestational weight gain constituted the independent risk factors for the cooccurrence of GDM and POP.CONCLUSION Three-dimensional perineal ultrasonography of LH size and shape changes can effectively diagnose POP.Age,weight,number of births,number of pregnancies,and weight gain during pregnancy are independent risk factors affecting the cooccurrence of GDM and POP.GDM can increase the LH area in patients,and an enlarged LH leads to an increased incidence of POP.
文摘为了解贵州省羊小反刍兽疫(peste des petits ruminants,PPR)的免疫及病原感染情况,2017—2020年,在全省累计采集2148个场点的85145份血清学样品,487个场点的24777份病原学样品,分别进行PPR免疫抗体和病毒核酸检测,并对检测结果进行统计分析。结果显示:2017—2020年贵州省PPR平均个体免疫合格率为85.28%,群体合格率为90.18%,个体和群体免疫合格率均呈逐年上升趋势;不同场点、不同区域的个体免疫合格率略有差别,但均达到了农业农村部要求的70%以上的标准;仅2017年在安顺市一商品代养殖场检出病原阳性样品,其他年份和区域均未检出。结果表明,贵州省PPR免疫及防疫效果较好,疫病发生风险较低,为退出PPR强制免疫,实现消灭计划目标奠定了基础。但应继续加强PPR强制免疫、监测,加大羊群调运监管力度,全面提升PPR防控能力。