Objective:To investigate and analyze the clinical efficacy of Huanglian ointment in the treatment of chronic eczema.Methods:114 cases of chronic eczema patients admitted to the Department of Dermatology of our hospita...Objective:To investigate and analyze the clinical efficacy of Huanglian ointment in the treatment of chronic eczema.Methods:114 cases of chronic eczema patients admitted to the Department of Dermatology of our hospital from January 2023 to January 2024 were selected as the study subjects.They were divided into a study group(n=57)and a reference group(n=57)using the double-blind method.The study group was treated with dialyzed Huanglian ointment,while the reference group was treated with conventional treatment.Symptom scores,inflammatory levels,treatment effects,and immune indexes of the two groups were similar before treatment.Results:After treatment,the symptom scores of the study group were significantly lower than those in the reference group(P<0.05).Besides,the interleukin-2(IL-2),tumor necrosis factor-a(TNF-a),interferon-(IFN-),and other inflammatory indicators of the study group were significantly better than those of the reference group(P<0.05).The total efficacy of treatment in the study group was significantly higher than that in the reference group(P<0.05).Furthermore,after treatment,the immunity indexes such as CD3+,CD4+,and CD8+of the study group were significantly better than those of the reference group,(P<0.05).Conclusion:Huanglian ointment is extremely effective for treating chronic eczema so this treatment program should be popularized.展开更多
BACKGROUND Tissue resident memory T(TRM)cells have been reported to play a significant role in the pathogenesis and relapse of chronic eczema.AIM To compare the efficacy and safety of the intralesional injection of 5-...BACKGROUND Tissue resident memory T(TRM)cells have been reported to play a significant role in the pathogenesis and relapse of chronic eczema.AIM To compare the efficacy and safety of the intralesional injection of 5-fluorouracil(5-FU)and triamcinolone(TA)with those associated with TA alone for the treatment of chronic eczema.METHODS A total of 168 patients were randomized to 5-FU+TA or TA groups and received a one-time intralesional injection of 5-FU+TA or TA only.Biopsies were collected before and 2 wk after treatment for evaluation of histopathological changes.All patients were followed up monthly for up to 1 year.RESULTS No serious adverse event was observed in either group.Although the mean atopic dermatitis severity index scores and effective rates were comparable between the two groups after 2 wk of treatment,the relapse rate was significantly lower in the 5-FU+TA group than in the TA group.Histological examination showed significantly fewer CD8^(+)and CD103^(+)T cells but not CD4^(+)T cells in the 5-FU+TA group.CONCLUSION One-time intralesional injection of 5-FU+TA is effective and safe for chronic eczema treatment and can further reduce the retention of T_(RM) cells in the lesional skin and the relapse rate of chronic eczema.展开更多
Chronic eczema is a kind of skin disease which is difficult to treat.It is easy to occur repeatedly,and itching is intolerable during the attack,which seriously affects the daily life of patients.Through the review of...Chronic eczema is a kind of skin disease which is difficult to treat.It is easy to occur repeatedly,and itching is intolerable during the attack,which seriously affects the daily life of patients.Through the review of the treatment of chronic eczema with Mongolian medicine Cymbaria mongolica Maxim.,it has the advantages of improving the cure rate and the quality of life,and reducing the recurrence rate,and so on,which provides a scientific basis for the promotion and further research of traditional Mongolian medicine Cymbaria mongolica Maxim.展开更多
Objective:In this study,we examined the effects of Shizhenqing granule(SZQG)on hypothalamicpituitary-adrenal(HPA)axis and serum inflammatory factors in a rat model of chronic eczema,in order to explore the mechanism o...Objective:In this study,we examined the effects of Shizhenqing granule(SZQG)on hypothalamicpituitary-adrenal(HPA)axis and serum inflammatory factors in a rat model of chronic eczema,in order to explore the mechanism of action of SZQG in treatment of this disease.Methods:Sixty SpragueeDawley male rats were randomly divided into six groups(with 10 rats per group):blank group;model group;positive control group(prednisone);and the low-,medium-,and high-dose SZQG groups.Except for the blank group,rats in all other groups were treated with 2,4-dinitrochlorobenzene to induce chronic eczema.These rats were administered prednisone or SZQG for 7 consecutive days after successful establishment of the chronic eczema model,and samples were collected 12 h after the last administration.The degree of skin lesions and the changes in serum levels of corticotropin-releasing hormone(CRH),adrenocorticotropic hormone(ACTH),cortisol(CORT),interleukin(IL)-4,interferon(IFN)-g,IL-25,and IL-31 among the groups were compared.Results:SZQG effectively increased the levels of CRH,ACTH,and CORT,which decreased in the serum of rats with chronic eczema,stimulated the function of the HPA axis,and promoted the expression of glucocorticoids.SZQG reduced the serum levels of inflammatory factors including IL-4,IL-25 and IL-31,which were overexpressed in rats with chronic eczema,and increased those of anti-inflammatory factor IFN-g,thereby alleviating the inflammatory symptoms and itching,and ameliorating the clinical symptoms of chronic eczema.Conclusion:SZQG effectively alleviates skin lesions in the chronic eczema rat model by stimulating the function of the HPA axis.展开更多
To evaluate the clinical efficacy of combined skin acupuncture and external washing therapy of Zhuang nationality medicine in the treatment of chronic eczema.Methods:One hundred and twenty patients with chronic eczema...To evaluate the clinical efficacy of combined skin acupuncture and external washing therapy of Zhuang nationality medicine in the treatment of chronic eczema.Methods:One hundred and twenty patients with chronic eczema were randomly divided into an experimental group(60 cases)and a control group(60 cases).The experimental group was treated with skin acupuncture combined with external washing therapy,and the control group was treated with externally applied mometasone furoate cream.The patients’symptoms and total severity were scored and analyzed before and after the 4-week treatment.The symptoms scored included:erythema,papule/hard swelling,epidermal exfoliation,mossy lesion,exudation/scab,and pruritus.Clinical efficacy and adverse reactions were compared before and after the 4-week treatment.Results:Scores for the different kinds of skin derogation,pruritus symptoms,the eczema area,and severity index(EASI)were all reduced after the treatments.Pruritus symptoms and EASI scores in the experimental group were lower than those of the control group(P<0.05).The total effective rate in the experimental group was 81.03%,which was much higher than the 61.11%in the control group(Z=-2.391,P=0.017).Conclusion:The clinical efficacy of combined skin acupuncture and external washing therapy of Zhuang nationality medicine in the treatment of chronic eczema was better than that of mometasone furoate cream.展开更多
Objective:To investigate the association between gastrointestinal heat retention syndrome(GHRS)and adult chronic eczema.Methods:This caseecontrol study compared GHRS/GHRS accompanied by damp-heat syndrome(GHRSDHS)and ...Objective:To investigate the association between gastrointestinal heat retention syndrome(GHRS)and adult chronic eczema.Methods:This caseecontrol study compared GHRS/GHRS accompanied by damp-heat syndrome(GHRSDHS)and other patient characteristics between subjects with(cases)and without chronic eczema(controls)to identify potential factors associated with this condition.Semi-structured questionnaires were used to collect data via face-to-face interviews.Participants were recruited from Dongzhimen Hospital affiliated with Beijing University of Chinese Medicine.A logistic regression analysis was performed on the collected data,and odds ratios(ORs)were calculated.Results:A total of 168 cases and 172 controls were recruited.Among the cases of adult chronic eczema,there were 79 subjects with GHRS and 68 with GHRS-DHS.Sex(P=.02,OR=0.54,95%confidence interval[CI]:0.32-0.91),GHRS(P=.04,OR=1.90,95%CI:1.02-3.51),GHRS-DHS(P<.001,OR=4.89,95%CI:2.36-10.15),high sweet food consumption(P=.04,OR=2.03,95%CI:1.03-3.97),and mental stress(P=.01,OR=2.37,95%CI:1.26-4.47)were each found to be associated with chronic eczema.Furthermore,GHRS had a weak positive correlation with eczema EASI severity as measured by the eczema area and severity index(EASI)(P=003).Conclusion:GHRS/GHRS-DHS may be associated with adult chronic eczema.In the future,prospective cohort studies with larger samples should be conducted to investigate the cause and effect association between GHRS and adult chronic eczema.展开更多
This was an advanced male(87-year-old)with refractory chronic eczema for over 40 years,based on his allergic constitution,accompanied with chronic kidney disease due to primary hypertension(CKD,phase 3).It was so diff...This was an advanced male(87-year-old)with refractory chronic eczema for over 40 years,based on his allergic constitution,accompanied with chronic kidney disease due to primary hypertension(CKD,phase 3).It was so difficult to tolerate the severe itching that the glucocorticoids(GC)had to be applied to it,but some new-onset respiratory symptoms,such as cough,dyspnea after exertion etc.,occurred to this patient.Some classical IPA images were found on his pulmonary CT scanning,which were further comfirmed by the positive findings of GM-test,and then a final diagnosis of IPA was accordingly established.Unfortunately,a persistent fever emerged after starting an antifungal therapy to the patient,and his IL-2 level was detected to be superhigh.As a response to allergic fever,GC was carefully given intravenously again to treat it,and it turned out to be totally improved since then;suggesting that systemic thinking(integrated with the other clinical evidences)is essential to diagnose IPA,and GC can also be used to improve its symptoms with the existence of antifungal therapy.展开更多
The authors have used point-injection of compound Radix Salviae Miltiorrhizae Injection to treat 40 cases of chronic eczema and achieved a satisfactory therapeutic effect. The total effective rate was 95%.
Objective:To study the effects of Traditional Chinese Medicine Jianpi Chushi decoction and ointment on chronic eczema.Methods:DNCB acetone solution was used to sensitize the skin of back and ears of 36 rats in order t...Objective:To study the effects of Traditional Chinese Medicine Jianpi Chushi decoction and ointment on chronic eczema.Methods:DNCB acetone solution was used to sensitize the skin of back and ears of 36 rats in order to establish chronic eczema model.A total of 36 rats were divided into four groups of 9 randomly including oral medicine group,external inunctum group,combination therapy group,and model control group respectively.Besides,the blank group of 4 healthy rats were set.The oral medicine group was given Traditional Chinese Medicine Jianpi Chushi decoction [(Poria cocos,Chinese yam,Cortex dictamni,Zaocys dhumnade,Rhizoma atractylodis,Pericarpium citri reticulatae,Scutellaria baicalensis,Radix Sophorae Flavescentis,Raw Radix Paeoniae Alba,Licorice roots(Northwest Origin)] by gastric infusion(1.6 g/m L·5 m L/d); the external inunctum group was given Qingpeng ointment on the skin,the combination therapy group was given Jianpi Chushi decoction by gastric infusion and Qingpeng ointment combination therapy.The model control group was given normal saline(NS) of the same volume by gastric infusion and vaseline on skin.Continuous administration 15 d and stopped for 3 d.The thickness difference and weight difference of left and right ear of every group were measured and the degree of ear swelling were evaluated.The CD4^+ and CD8^+ content and the IL-2,IL-4 level of serum were detected,and the inflammatory cells counts of back skin were recorded.Results:After treatment,the degree of ear swelling of oral medicine group,external inunctum group and combination therapy group significant decreased compared with model control group(P<0.05).The CD4^+,CD8^+ cell content and IL-2 level of oral medicine group,external inunctum group,combination therapy group and model control group significant decreased compared with blank group,and IL-2 level and the inflammatory cells count increased.After 15 d of treatment,the CD4^+,CD8^+ cell content and IL-2 level of serum of oral medicine group,external inunctum group and combination therapy group raised and the IL-4 level and the inflammatory cells count had significant decreased compared with model control group,and the effect of combination therapy group was more obvious(P<0.05).Conclusions:Qral Jianpi Chushi decoction could treat chronic eczema effectively,and oral Chinese medicine combined with ointment could enhance and speed up the efficacy.展开更多
目的系统评价火针治疗慢性湿疹的临床有效性,为临床合理治疗慢性湿疹提供循证依据。方法检索各文献数据库创库至今所有火针治疗慢性湿疹的相关临床文献,运用Rev Man 5.4.1软件,辅以STATA 12.0对其总有效率结局指标进行分析。结果12篇文...目的系统评价火针治疗慢性湿疹的临床有效性,为临床合理治疗慢性湿疹提供循证依据。方法检索各文献数据库创库至今所有火针治疗慢性湿疹的相关临床文献,运用Rev Man 5.4.1软件,辅以STATA 12.0对其总有效率结局指标进行分析。结果12篇文献符合纳入标准,累计病例779例。系统评价提示,试验组与对照组差异有统计学意义(OR=3.85,95%CI[2.42,6.12],P<0.00001)。结论Meta分析结果表明,相较于常规西药治疗,火针治疗慢性湿疹的效果存在明显优势。然而纳入文献数量不足或质量欠佳,影响结果的论证强度,尚需要更多大样本、高质量、多中心的随机对照试验加强此结论。展开更多
文摘Objective:To investigate and analyze the clinical efficacy of Huanglian ointment in the treatment of chronic eczema.Methods:114 cases of chronic eczema patients admitted to the Department of Dermatology of our hospital from January 2023 to January 2024 were selected as the study subjects.They were divided into a study group(n=57)and a reference group(n=57)using the double-blind method.The study group was treated with dialyzed Huanglian ointment,while the reference group was treated with conventional treatment.Symptom scores,inflammatory levels,treatment effects,and immune indexes of the two groups were similar before treatment.Results:After treatment,the symptom scores of the study group were significantly lower than those in the reference group(P<0.05).Besides,the interleukin-2(IL-2),tumor necrosis factor-a(TNF-a),interferon-(IFN-),and other inflammatory indicators of the study group were significantly better than those of the reference group(P<0.05).The total efficacy of treatment in the study group was significantly higher than that in the reference group(P<0.05).Furthermore,after treatment,the immunity indexes such as CD3+,CD4+,and CD8+of the study group were significantly better than those of the reference group,(P<0.05).Conclusion:Huanglian ointment is extremely effective for treating chronic eczema so this treatment program should be popularized.
基金Pudong New District Science and Technology Development Fund People’s Livelihood Scientific Research Special Fund(No.PKJ2018-Y42)the Shanghai Pudong New District Health System Discipline Construction Project(No.PWZzk 2017-14)the School-level Scientific Research Project of Shanghai University of Medicine and Health Sciences Affiliated with Zhoupu Hospital(No.ZPXM-2019A-13).
文摘BACKGROUND Tissue resident memory T(TRM)cells have been reported to play a significant role in the pathogenesis and relapse of chronic eczema.AIM To compare the efficacy and safety of the intralesional injection of 5-fluorouracil(5-FU)and triamcinolone(TA)with those associated with TA alone for the treatment of chronic eczema.METHODS A total of 168 patients were randomized to 5-FU+TA or TA groups and received a one-time intralesional injection of 5-FU+TA or TA only.Biopsies were collected before and 2 wk after treatment for evaluation of histopathological changes.All patients were followed up monthly for up to 1 year.RESULTS No serious adverse event was observed in either group.Although the mean atopic dermatitis severity index scores and effective rates were comparable between the two groups after 2 wk of treatment,the relapse rate was significantly lower in the 5-FU+TA group than in the TA group.Histological examination showed significantly fewer CD8^(+)and CD103^(+)T cells but not CD4^(+)T cells in the 5-FU+TA group.CONCLUSION One-time intralesional injection of 5-FU+TA is effective and safe for chronic eczema treatment and can further reduce the retention of T_(RM) cells in the lesional skin and the relapse rate of chronic eczema.
文摘Chronic eczema is a kind of skin disease which is difficult to treat.It is easy to occur repeatedly,and itching is intolerable during the attack,which seriously affects the daily life of patients.Through the review of the treatment of chronic eczema with Mongolian medicine Cymbaria mongolica Maxim.,it has the advantages of improving the cure rate and the quality of life,and reducing the recurrence rate,and so on,which provides a scientific basis for the promotion and further research of traditional Mongolian medicine Cymbaria mongolica Maxim.
基金This study was supported by the Beijing municipal project(2010071620067)Research fund from Qiannan Medical College for Nationalities(QNYZ2018030).
文摘Objective:In this study,we examined the effects of Shizhenqing granule(SZQG)on hypothalamicpituitary-adrenal(HPA)axis and serum inflammatory factors in a rat model of chronic eczema,in order to explore the mechanism of action of SZQG in treatment of this disease.Methods:Sixty SpragueeDawley male rats were randomly divided into six groups(with 10 rats per group):blank group;model group;positive control group(prednisone);and the low-,medium-,and high-dose SZQG groups.Except for the blank group,rats in all other groups were treated with 2,4-dinitrochlorobenzene to induce chronic eczema.These rats were administered prednisone or SZQG for 7 consecutive days after successful establishment of the chronic eczema model,and samples were collected 12 h after the last administration.The degree of skin lesions and the changes in serum levels of corticotropin-releasing hormone(CRH),adrenocorticotropic hormone(ACTH),cortisol(CORT),interleukin(IL)-4,interferon(IFN)-g,IL-25,and IL-31 among the groups were compared.Results:SZQG effectively increased the levels of CRH,ACTH,and CORT,which decreased in the serum of rats with chronic eczema,stimulated the function of the HPA axis,and promoted the expression of glucocorticoids.SZQG reduced the serum levels of inflammatory factors including IL-4,IL-25 and IL-31,which were overexpressed in rats with chronic eczema,and increased those of anti-inflammatory factor IFN-g,thereby alleviating the inflammatory symptoms and itching,and ameliorating the clinical symptoms of chronic eczema.Conclusion:SZQG effectively alleviates skin lesions in the chronic eczema rat model by stimulating the function of the HPA axis.
文摘To evaluate the clinical efficacy of combined skin acupuncture and external washing therapy of Zhuang nationality medicine in the treatment of chronic eczema.Methods:One hundred and twenty patients with chronic eczema were randomly divided into an experimental group(60 cases)and a control group(60 cases).The experimental group was treated with skin acupuncture combined with external washing therapy,and the control group was treated with externally applied mometasone furoate cream.The patients’symptoms and total severity were scored and analyzed before and after the 4-week treatment.The symptoms scored included:erythema,papule/hard swelling,epidermal exfoliation,mossy lesion,exudation/scab,and pruritus.Clinical efficacy and adverse reactions were compared before and after the 4-week treatment.Results:Scores for the different kinds of skin derogation,pruritus symptoms,the eczema area,and severity index(EASI)were all reduced after the treatments.Pruritus symptoms and EASI scores in the experimental group were lower than those of the control group(P<0.05).The total effective rate in the experimental group was 81.03%,which was much higher than the 61.11%in the control group(Z=-2.391,P=0.017).Conclusion:The clinical efficacy of combined skin acupuncture and external washing therapy of Zhuang nationality medicine in the treatment of chronic eczema was better than that of mometasone furoate cream.
基金supported by the Research on Inheritance and Innovation of Experience(Integration of Tao and Shu)of Illustrious Senior Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners by adopting Multiple Research Methods(National Key R&D Program of China2018YFC1704100)+2 种基金Research on Methodology System and Paradigms for Mining and Inheriting Illustrious Senior Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners’Experience(2018YFC1704101)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(81373769)Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(2018-JYBZZ-XS033).
文摘Objective:To investigate the association between gastrointestinal heat retention syndrome(GHRS)and adult chronic eczema.Methods:This caseecontrol study compared GHRS/GHRS accompanied by damp-heat syndrome(GHRSDHS)and other patient characteristics between subjects with(cases)and without chronic eczema(controls)to identify potential factors associated with this condition.Semi-structured questionnaires were used to collect data via face-to-face interviews.Participants were recruited from Dongzhimen Hospital affiliated with Beijing University of Chinese Medicine.A logistic regression analysis was performed on the collected data,and odds ratios(ORs)were calculated.Results:A total of 168 cases and 172 controls were recruited.Among the cases of adult chronic eczema,there were 79 subjects with GHRS and 68 with GHRS-DHS.Sex(P=.02,OR=0.54,95%confidence interval[CI]:0.32-0.91),GHRS(P=.04,OR=1.90,95%CI:1.02-3.51),GHRS-DHS(P<.001,OR=4.89,95%CI:2.36-10.15),high sweet food consumption(P=.04,OR=2.03,95%CI:1.03-3.97),and mental stress(P=.01,OR=2.37,95%CI:1.26-4.47)were each found to be associated with chronic eczema.Furthermore,GHRS had a weak positive correlation with eczema EASI severity as measured by the eczema area and severity index(EASI)(P=003).Conclusion:GHRS/GHRS-DHS may be associated with adult chronic eczema.In the future,prospective cohort studies with larger samples should be conducted to investigate the cause and effect association between GHRS and adult chronic eczema.
文摘This was an advanced male(87-year-old)with refractory chronic eczema for over 40 years,based on his allergic constitution,accompanied with chronic kidney disease due to primary hypertension(CKD,phase 3).It was so difficult to tolerate the severe itching that the glucocorticoids(GC)had to be applied to it,but some new-onset respiratory symptoms,such as cough,dyspnea after exertion etc.,occurred to this patient.Some classical IPA images were found on his pulmonary CT scanning,which were further comfirmed by the positive findings of GM-test,and then a final diagnosis of IPA was accordingly established.Unfortunately,a persistent fever emerged after starting an antifungal therapy to the patient,and his IL-2 level was detected to be superhigh.As a response to allergic fever,GC was carefully given intravenously again to treat it,and it turned out to be totally improved since then;suggesting that systemic thinking(integrated with the other clinical evidences)is essential to diagnose IPA,and GC can also be used to improve its symptoms with the existence of antifungal therapy.
文摘The authors have used point-injection of compound Radix Salviae Miltiorrhizae Injection to treat 40 cases of chronic eczema and achieved a satisfactory therapeutic effect. The total effective rate was 95%.
文摘Objective:To study the effects of Traditional Chinese Medicine Jianpi Chushi decoction and ointment on chronic eczema.Methods:DNCB acetone solution was used to sensitize the skin of back and ears of 36 rats in order to establish chronic eczema model.A total of 36 rats were divided into four groups of 9 randomly including oral medicine group,external inunctum group,combination therapy group,and model control group respectively.Besides,the blank group of 4 healthy rats were set.The oral medicine group was given Traditional Chinese Medicine Jianpi Chushi decoction [(Poria cocos,Chinese yam,Cortex dictamni,Zaocys dhumnade,Rhizoma atractylodis,Pericarpium citri reticulatae,Scutellaria baicalensis,Radix Sophorae Flavescentis,Raw Radix Paeoniae Alba,Licorice roots(Northwest Origin)] by gastric infusion(1.6 g/m L·5 m L/d); the external inunctum group was given Qingpeng ointment on the skin,the combination therapy group was given Jianpi Chushi decoction by gastric infusion and Qingpeng ointment combination therapy.The model control group was given normal saline(NS) of the same volume by gastric infusion and vaseline on skin.Continuous administration 15 d and stopped for 3 d.The thickness difference and weight difference of left and right ear of every group were measured and the degree of ear swelling were evaluated.The CD4^+ and CD8^+ content and the IL-2,IL-4 level of serum were detected,and the inflammatory cells counts of back skin were recorded.Results:After treatment,the degree of ear swelling of oral medicine group,external inunctum group and combination therapy group significant decreased compared with model control group(P<0.05).The CD4^+,CD8^+ cell content and IL-2 level of oral medicine group,external inunctum group,combination therapy group and model control group significant decreased compared with blank group,and IL-2 level and the inflammatory cells count increased.After 15 d of treatment,the CD4^+,CD8^+ cell content and IL-2 level of serum of oral medicine group,external inunctum group and combination therapy group raised and the IL-4 level and the inflammatory cells count had significant decreased compared with model control group,and the effect of combination therapy group was more obvious(P<0.05).Conclusions:Qral Jianpi Chushi decoction could treat chronic eczema effectively,and oral Chinese medicine combined with ointment could enhance and speed up the efficacy.
文摘目的系统评价火针治疗慢性湿疹的临床有效性,为临床合理治疗慢性湿疹提供循证依据。方法检索各文献数据库创库至今所有火针治疗慢性湿疹的相关临床文献,运用Rev Man 5.4.1软件,辅以STATA 12.0对其总有效率结局指标进行分析。结果12篇文献符合纳入标准,累计病例779例。系统评价提示,试验组与对照组差异有统计学意义(OR=3.85,95%CI[2.42,6.12],P<0.00001)。结论Meta分析结果表明,相较于常规西药治疗,火针治疗慢性湿疹的效果存在明显优势。然而纳入文献数量不足或质量欠佳,影响结果的论证强度,尚需要更多大样本、高质量、多中心的随机对照试验加强此结论。