BACKGROUND Although conservative treatment is typically recommended for pregnant patients with pituitary adenoma(PA),surgical treatment is occasionally necessary for those with acute symptoms.Currently,surgical interv...BACKGROUND Although conservative treatment is typically recommended for pregnant patients with pituitary adenoma(PA),surgical treatment is occasionally necessary for those with acute symptoms.Currently,surgical interventions utilized among these patients is poorly studied.AIM To evaluate the surgical indications,timing,perioperative precautions and postoperative complications of PAs during pregnancy and to provide comprehensive guidance.METHODS Six patients with PAs who underwent surgical treatment during pregnancy at Peking Union Medical College Hospital between January 1990 and June 2021 were recruited for this study.Another 35 pregnant patients who were profiled in the literature were included in our analysis.RESULTS The 41 enrolled patients had acute symptoms including visual field defects,severe headaches or vision loss that required emergency pituitary surgeries.PA apoplexies were found in 23 patients.The majority of patients(55.9%)underwent surgery in the second trimester of pregnancy.A multidisciplinary team was involved in patient care from the preoperative period through the postpartum period.With the exception of 1 patient who underwent an induced abortion and 1 fetus that died due to a nuchal cord,39 patients delivered successfully.Among them,37 fetuses were healthy until the most recent follow-up.CONCLUSION PA surgery during pregnancy is effective and safe during the second and third trimesters.Pregnant patients requiring emergency PA surgery require multidisciplinary evaluation and healthcare management.展开更多
Four new alkaloids,fcuhismines A-D(1-4),together with three known ones,were isolated from Ficus hispida.Their structures were elucidated by spectroscopic analysis and chemical method.The new compounds represent the fr...Four new alkaloids,fcuhismines A-D(1-4),together with three known ones,were isolated from Ficus hispida.Their structures were elucidated by spectroscopic analysis and chemical method.The new compounds represent the frst amine alkaloids with a rhamnosyl moiety(1-2)or with a N-oxide motif(2-4)from the genus Ficus.Compound 2 showed potent inhibitory efect in nuclear factor-κB(NF-κB)pathway luciferase assay with IC_(50) value of 0.52±0.11μM.展开更多
文摘BACKGROUND Although conservative treatment is typically recommended for pregnant patients with pituitary adenoma(PA),surgical treatment is occasionally necessary for those with acute symptoms.Currently,surgical interventions utilized among these patients is poorly studied.AIM To evaluate the surgical indications,timing,perioperative precautions and postoperative complications of PAs during pregnancy and to provide comprehensive guidance.METHODS Six patients with PAs who underwent surgical treatment during pregnancy at Peking Union Medical College Hospital between January 1990 and June 2021 were recruited for this study.Another 35 pregnant patients who were profiled in the literature were included in our analysis.RESULTS The 41 enrolled patients had acute symptoms including visual field defects,severe headaches or vision loss that required emergency pituitary surgeries.PA apoplexies were found in 23 patients.The majority of patients(55.9%)underwent surgery in the second trimester of pregnancy.A multidisciplinary team was involved in patient care from the preoperative period through the postpartum period.With the exception of 1 patient who underwent an induced abortion and 1 fetus that died due to a nuchal cord,39 patients delivered successfully.Among them,37 fetuses were healthy until the most recent follow-up.CONCLUSION PA surgery during pregnancy is effective and safe during the second and third trimesters.Pregnant patients requiring emergency PA surgery require multidisciplinary evaluation and healthcare management.
基金supports from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.81222045 and 21672040)the Drug Innovation Major Project of China(Grant No.2018ZX09735001-002-006)are gratefully acknowledged.
文摘Four new alkaloids,fcuhismines A-D(1-4),together with three known ones,were isolated from Ficus hispida.Their structures were elucidated by spectroscopic analysis and chemical method.The new compounds represent the frst amine alkaloids with a rhamnosyl moiety(1-2)or with a N-oxide motif(2-4)from the genus Ficus.Compound 2 showed potent inhibitory efect in nuclear factor-κB(NF-κB)pathway luciferase assay with IC_(50) value of 0.52±0.11μM.
