[雙語] 越南女子短短幾日內(nèi)妙齡變老婦

1、雙語 越南女子短短幾日內(nèi)妙齡變老婦 These pictures may look like an attractive woman in her 20s and her grandmother.據(jù)英國每日郵報10月14日報道，這些照片看起來像是一個有魅力的20歲年輕女人和她的祖母站在一起。But they are said to be the same person apparently taken just days apart.但其實這是同一個人兩張照片拍攝的時間僅相隔幾天。The young Vietnamese woman at the centre of the improbabl

2、e medical case, Nguyen Thi Phuong, claims the transformation may have come about because of an extreme allergy to seafood.這名患上怪病的女子名叫阮蒔芳，她說自己身體的這種變化可能是由非常嚴(yán)重的海鮮過敏癥引起的。Nguyen, 26, says she developed this puffy face and sagging skin in 2008 but was too poor to seek treatment. Earlier this month, doctor

3、s said they would examine her free of charge.阮蒔芳今年26歲，從2008年開始，她的臉部開始腫脹，皮膚也開始松垂，但由于家庭貧困，一直沒有進(jìn)行治療。本月早些時候，醫(yī)生已經(jīng)給她做了免費的體檢。She has always worn wear a mask in public to hide her appearance from prying eyes, but she has now sought help from doctors to see if they can reverse the "ageing" effect.她

4、出現(xiàn)在公共場合時總是戴著面具來躲避人們窺探的眼神，但現(xiàn)在她開始尋求醫(yī)生的幫助，想知道他們是不是能幫助她扭轉(zhuǎn)這種“衰老”的趨勢。Mrs Nguyen believes her condition was caused by a life-long allergy to seafood.阮女士相信，她的病情是由一種終身海鮮過敏癥引起的。She said she had suffered a particularly bad reaction in 2008.她說她在2008年曾有過一次特別嚴(yán)重的過敏反應(yīng)。"I was really itchy all over my body. I ha

5、d to scratch even while sleeping."“我全身發(fā)癢，就連睡覺時也在不停地抓撓?！盤huong said she took some medicine bought at a local pharmacy instead of going to the hospital because her and her husband Tuyen, now 33, were too poor to afford it.阮蒔芳說她當(dāng)時沒有去醫(yī)院，而是去當(dāng)?shù)氐乃幍曩I了些藥，因為她和她33歲的丈夫張庭選實在太窮，負(fù)擔(dān)不起醫(yī)療費用。She said: "After

6、 one month of taking the drugs, I became less itchy but hives remained on my skin."她說：“我服藥大約一個月后，身上不太癢了，但還是有很多蕁麻疹?！?quot;Then I switched to traditional medicine and all the hives disappeared, together with my itching. However, my skin began to sag and fold."“然后我開始服用一些傳統(tǒng)藥物，蕁麻疹和瘙癢都消失了，但我的皮膚卻

7、開始松弛下垂?！盡rs Nguyen then took another kind of traditional medicine to treat her rapid-aging skin problem - but to no avail.隨后她又開始服用另一種傳統(tǒng)藥物，試圖治療她迅速老化的皮膚但卻毫無作用。Doctors say it may have been the long-term use of traditional medicines that caused the condition as they are often spiked with corticoids. The

8、se steroids speed up the effects of the unregulated remedies but could also have triggered the rare skin disease mastocytosis, where the body produces too many mast cells.醫(yī)生說她的這種狀況可能是由于長期服用傳統(tǒng)藥物所致，因為這些藥物中通常都含有腎上腺皮質(zhì)類脂醇。這些類脂醇可以大大提高藥效，但也可能引發(fā)罕見的皮膚病肥大細(xì)胞增多癥，使身體產(chǎn)生過多的肥大細(xì)胞。On October 2, doctors from Nguyen Dinh Chieu Hospital in Ben Tre Province said they would examine Phuong for free and send her to t