Distribution of Pathogens in Primary Nephrotic Syndrome with Pulmonary Infection and Analysis of Traditional Chinese Medicine Syndrome / 世界科学技术-中医药现代化

This study was aimed to analyze the pathogen distribution,drug resistance and traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) syndrome of patients with primary nephrotic syndrome complicated with pulmonary infection for the guidance of clinical practice.The clinical data of 180 patients with primary nephrotic syndrome complicated with pulmonary infection were analyzed.The results showed that among 180 patients,117 were male,accounting for 65％;73.33％ of them were over 40 years old.Membranous nephropathy was the most common pathological type,accounting for 40％.Gram-negative bacteria were the main pathogen,accounting for 51.72％.The drug resistance rates of piperacillin/tazobactam,imipenem,amikacin,gentamicin were the lowest.The drug resistance rates of third generation of cephalosporins and quinolone antibiotics were in the middle.In TCM syndrome differentiation,central qi deficiency and phlegm syndrome occupied the highest proportion,accounting for 25.56％;and the phlegm heat in the lung syndrome,accounting for 17.78％;wind evil attacking the lung syndrome,accounting for 13.33％;qi deficiency and phlegm syndrome,accounting for 9.45％;qi deficiency,blood stasis and water stagnation syndrome,accounting for 8.89％;the mixture of deficiency and excess syndrome,accounting for 59.45％,with qi deficiency as the main part.It was concluded that middle-aged and older men,pathologic type of membranous nephropathy had the higher rate of suffering pulmonary infection.Gram-negative bacteria were the main pathogen.The choice of antibiotics should be based on piperacillin/tazobactam,and third generation of cephalosporins.Qi deficiency and phlegm syndrome was the most common TCM syndrome.

Analysis on Professor Huang Chunlin's Experiences in Herbal Administration for Nephrotic Syndrome Based on Data Mining / 世界科学技术-中医药现代化

This study was aimed to analyze the medication and herbal prescription rules in the treatment of nephrotic syndrome (NS) by Prof. Huang Chunlin with Traditional Chinese Medicine Inheritance Support System ( TCMISS ) . Prescriptions used for NS treatment were collected and the data was entered into the TCMISS . The commonly used herbs and herbal prescription rules in NS treatment by Prof. Huang were summarized through the association rules, revised mutual information, complex system entropy cluster and other unsupervised hierarchical clustering methods. The results showed that based on the analysis of 280 prescriptions from 68 patients, the fre-quency of each herb and association rules among herbs included in the database were identified. And the basic NS treatment prescription by Prof. Huang Chunlin and 8 new prescriptions were mined from the database. It was concluded that data mining is of great practical value to the summarization of clinical experiences of well-known TCM doctors.

Professor Huang Chunlin's TCM Medication Experiences for Five Clinical Types of IgA Nephropathy / 世界科学技术-中医药现代化

IgA nephropathy is the most common primary glomerular disease in China without any specific treat-ment. Corresponding treatments are usually adopted according to different clinical types. Referred to the clinical classification principles and the experiences of his own, Professor Huang Chunlin presented traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) medication experiences for different clinical types of IgA nephropathy which had some clinical instructive significance .

Discussion on Professor Huang Chunlin's TCM Medication Experiences for Patients with Hypoalbuminemia in Refractory Nephrotic Syndrome / 世界科学技术-中医药现代化

This paper summarized Professor Huang Chunlin's traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) medication expe-riences for patients with hypoalbuminemia in refractory nephrotic syndrome (RNS). This paper was divided into three parts. The first part was the overview of hypoalbuminemia in RNS. The second part was the TCM medica-tion experiences for patients with hypoalbuminemia in RNS which included the integrated application of tonifying the spleen, nourishing the liver and reinforcing the kidney. The third part was the explanation of the comprehen-sive application of Professor Huang Chunlin's TCM medication experiences for patients with hypoalbuminemia in RNS through the introduction of a typical case. TCM medication experiences for RNS treatment based on experi-ences of famous TCM doctors provided theoretical and practical basis for therapeutic regimen.