What's the difference between pian and yaws?

Pian


Definition:

  • (n.) The yaws. See Yaws.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) A Microcomputer was used to process the spectral data measured on a manual spectrophotometer (UV-7520) for the determination of aspirin and acetaminophen in Xiaoer Tuishao Pian, using the derivative spectrophotometric-signal multiplier method.
  • (2) From 1982-1988, the authors carried out a randomized double blind trial on altogether 565 cases of CHD divided into an experimental group to be treated with SSTGP and a control group treated with another TCM proprietory medicine, Dan Qi Pian, that had been used for many years clinically.
  • (3) Yaws (buba, Frambösie, pian), a non-venereal treponematosis of skin and bones is a tropical disease that affects primarily children.
  • (4) One group was treated with Xiaobu Jianfei Pian (XJP) as treated group, another with Fangfeng Tongsheng San as a control.
  • (5) Feng, who has a string of domestic box office success behind him , thanks to his mastery of the lighthearted "hesui pian" comedies, made to screen around the Chinese New Year, challenged the censors at Chinese Film Directors Guild awards earlier this year.
  • (6) According to 406 cases of clinical observation and a cross test (67 cases treated with Yufen Ningxin Pian as control), the results showed that the total efficacious rate of remission angina pectoris was 82.3%.
  • (7) In 2013, only three Hollywood films made it into the top ten and the most popular was a homegrown comedy, Journey to the West (Xi You Xiang Mo Pian).
  • (8) The purpose of this study was to verify the effect of a Chinese herbal medicine Jiang-Zhi Zhong-Yao-Pian to reduce serum lipoid.
  • (9) A colorimetric-equal value derivative spectrometry for the quantitative analysis of cholic acid in Niuhuang Jiedu Pian(tablet)containing 8 crude drugs is reported.
  • (10) 197 cases of paediatric pneumonia from 2 hospitals were treated by Ning Fei Pian (NFP, the Lung Easing Tablets), a proprietary Chinese medicine for antipyresis, detoxication, blood invigoration, resolution of cough and phlegm; the control group was treated by penicillin, and the therapeutic results were comparable.
  • (11) Shenshao Tongguan Pian (SSTGP) is composed chiefly of saponins from the stem and leaf of Ginseng and Radix Paeoniae Alba, etc.
  • (12) The total chlorogenic acid in Lonicera japonica and yinqiao jiedu pian was determined by differential derivative spectrophotometry in this paper.

Yaws


Definition:

  • (n.) A disease, occurring in the Antilles and in Africa, characterized by yellowish or reddish tumors, of a contagious character, which, in shape and appearance, often resemble currants, strawberries, or raspberries. There are several varieties of this disease, variously known as framboesia, pian, verrugas, and crab-yaws.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) These preliminary results suggest that finger stick blood samples, collected on filter paper, could be used for FTA-ABS testing of remote rural populations--such as in areas where yaws is endemic.
  • (2) Primary care services had been hampered in controlling yaws by difficulties with transport, isolation, community resistance and the lack of skilled personel to diagnose yaws and arrange prophylactic treatment.
  • (3) Active and latent evidence of yaws was found only in the black race.
  • (4) Renewed programs for yaws control are under consideration.
  • (5) VOR was fairly well predicted by a current model, but our experiments revealed perceived change in attitude (roll, pitch, yaw tilt position in space) and perceived angular velocity in space that was not reflected by parallel changes in the plane or magnitude of the VOR.
  • (6) A full field (360 degrees) flight simulator projection system was used to investigate the sensations resulting from pitch, roll, and yaw stimuli at various head orientations.
  • (7) Since 1980, the annual reported incidence of yaws has declined.
  • (8) Positive treponemal serology, from yaws infection in childhood, was found in the serum in 92%, and in 19% also in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).
  • (9) From 1950 to 1957, major programs for the eradication of yaws were implemented throughout the region, and yaws rapidly ceased to be a threat.
  • (10) Analysis of blood groups of the 81 patients reactive to the Treponema pallidum immobilisation (TPI) test, who were considered to have latent or inactive yaws, compared with a control group of 552 healthy Balinese, showed that the ratio of MM to MN and NN phenotypes was 2.25 times higher in the patients than in the controls (chi 2(1) = 10.2, p less than 0.005).
  • (11) Yaw eye in head (Eh) and head on body velocities (Hb) were measured in two monkeys that ran around the perimeter of a circular platform in darkness.
  • (12) The campaign staff compiled detailed information on the epidemiology of yaws in Ghana.
  • (13) Single units that responded to yaw rotation were recorded extracellularly in the caudal inferior olive (IO) of barbiturate-anesthetized cats.
  • (14) It was performed concurrently with a survey and selective mass treatment campaign for yaws which has reappeared in the area for the first time in 20 years.
  • (15) However, the curtailment of yaws control activity allowed the reservoir of untreated yaws to grow unchecked, and the number of reported cases of active yaws has increased in certain parts of Africa, especially in West Africa.
  • (16) The conflict sickness symptom score in the pitch plane was significantly higher than that in the yaw plane for the initial exposure session (p less than 0.01).
  • (17) Yaws and pinta are continuing to decline to very low levels in the Americas.
  • (18) This proportion indicates that clinical screening alone is not sufficient to evaluate the endemic yaws level in a population.
  • (19) The thesis of this paper is that yaws programs have been deficient in failing to aggressively seek and contain yaws cases and contacts after mass treatment campaigns reduced yaws prevalence to low levels.
  • (20) Yaws was a significant health problem in Papua New Guinea until the nationwide total mass treatment campaign, which took place from 1953 to 1958.

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