Publications by authors named "Cheng-qing Fang"

Objective: To analyze and evaluate the efficacy and safety of tacrolimus and low-dose steroids in the treatment of steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome in children.

Method: Twenty-one children with steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome enrolled from October 2008 to July 2010 into this retrospective longitudinal study received oral tacrolimus treatment, 0.1 to 0.

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Objective: To observe the incidence of elimination delay in high dose methotrexate (HDMTX) therapy, its side effects and influence to next course of chemotherapy and analyze the relationship between the dosage, the duration of MTX infusion and the morbidity of the elimination delay.

Methods: A total of 121 childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) (497 infusions of HDMTX) were analysed in this study. The elimination delay rate and the adverse effects in different dose groups (3 g/m2 vs 5 g/m2) and different infusion duration groups (7 h vs 24 h) were compared.

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Purpose: The objective of our study was to characterize the relationship between the protective effect of amifostine and decreased intercellular adhesion molecule 1 (ICAM-1) expression in early-phase, radiation-induced otitis media and to illustrate the possible mechanism of early-phase radiation-induced otitis media.

Materials And Methods: A comparison study of middle ear tissue was performed by the expression of ICAM-1 and the electron microscope from total 38 guinea pigs. Group A, consisting of 2 pigs, was used as control, and these pigs were not irradiated.

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