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Open Journal of Gastroenterology (OJGas) is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancement in Gastroenterology. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of Gas…
Zitgnimian Souleymane Sanne, Nafissatou Ousseini Hassane, Abdoul Rasmane Zongo, Lawagoule Joseph Emile Ky, Stella Line Emmanuelle Pare, Delphine Napon-Zongo, Zanga Damien Ouattara, Aboubacar Coulibaly, Kounpielime Sosthene Somda, Roger Arsene Sombie, 1 1
Introduction: Considered a medical-surgical emergency, caustic ingestion exposes the patient to serious injuries requiring multidisciplinary management. Several substances may be involved. The aim of our study was to evaluate caustic lesions in adults at the…
Nanelin Alice Guingané, Martin Wendlassida Nacanabo, Peres Mardochée Motoula Latou, Taryètba André Arthur Seghda, 1 1
In Burkina Faso, the diagnosis of vaterian ampullama is infrequent and late due to the rarity of the tumor but also the absence of lateroscopes during upper digestive endoscopies. The objective of this work was to report two cases of vaterian ampluloma, and t…
Sandrine Marie-Odile Bobilwindé Soudré, Issa Belem, Souleymane Ouattara, Mohamed Lamine Sissoko, Léon Tiahoun, Nathalie H. Beni Da, Nanelin Alice Guingané, Aboubacar Coulibaly, Sosthène K. Somda, Arsène Roger Sombié, Alain Bougouma
Introduction : Pseudomyxoma peritonei is a rare pathology requiring, according to international recommendations, multidisciplinary management in a specialized center. The aim of our work was to assess the difficulties of this care in our context through the a…
David Mutiibwa, Stuart Turanzomwe, Esther C. Atukunda, Godfrey R. Mugyenyi, 1 1
Background: Colonoscopy is the gold standard for screening and diagnosis of several colorectal disease conditions such as colorectal cancer, polyps, inflammatory bowel disease and other forms of colitis. Lower GI symptoms requiring colonoscopy include: GI ble…
El-Hadji Yakoubou Rafiou, Lawson-Ananissoh Laté Mawuli, Bouglouga Oumboma, Redah Debehoma Venceslas, Kogoe Roland, Gbolou Mawunyo Henoc, Kanake Yendoukoa Yves, Mategnan Pétro, Bagny Aklesso
Introduction : Hepatitis B remains an important public health issue, which management faces several difficulties in countries with limited resources. The aim of this study was to describe the problems encountered by chronic hepatitis B carriers at the Univers…
Dramane Soro, Amadou Ouattara, Toko Danielle Djieukam, Regis Lah Bi, Sophia Lesly Ngo Bomson, Abdoulatif Yaogo, Rebecca Lofigue
Purpose: To establish a threshold value of liver elasticity for the prediction of esophageal varices in compensated cirrhotics. Methodology: retrospective and analytical study carried out in outpatient hepato-gastroenterology consultations and in the digestiv…
Lawagoulé Joseph Emile Ky, Abdoul Rasmané Zongo, Zitgnimian Souleymane Sanné, Ben Moctar Abdou Djibo, Abdougani Zombré, Stella Line Emmanuella Pare, Prisca Gnoumou, Abdoul-Mountalib Alpha Maikibi, Damien Marcel Traoré, Fanta Ousseini, Mamadou Sarifou Diallo, Sandrine Marie Odile Hema Soudré, Aboubacar Coulibaly, Sosthène Somda, Roger Arsène Sombié, 1 1
Aims: To evaluate the clinical, paraclinical and therapeutic compliance of patients with chronic hepatitis B virus at the Department of Hepato-Gastroenterology in Yalgado Ouedraogo University Hospital. Patients and Methods: This is a prospective, descriptive…
Vithiarithy Chey, Neang Nov, Koung Tep, Vitou Leang, Reaksmey Chhay, Dimanche Chhit, Tharuom Ny, Keoseyla Unn, 1 1, 1 1
Leiomyosarcoma of the gonadal vein is an exceedingly rare entity, representing a small subset of smooth muscle tumors that more commonly arise in the retroperitoneum, uterus, and blood vessels. To date, fewer than 10 cases of gonadal vein leiomyosarcoma have…
Dramane Soro, Sophia Lesly Ngo Boumso, Régis Lah Bi, Amadou Ouattara, Abdoulatif Yaogo, Rebecca Lofigue
Aim: To describe electrical and echocardiographic abnormalities in patients with viral cirrhosis B. Methodology: Prospective cross-sectional study with an analytical aim carried out in the hospitalization and outpatient departments of the Hepato-Gastroenterol…
Saeed Alzubide, Shakir Bakkari
Bile reflux gastritis (BRG) is a gastro-intestinal condition especially characterized by the reflux of bile into the stomach, further leading to mucosal inflammation along with various other clinical manifestations. Despite its increasing recognition, BRG rem…
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Open Journal of Gastroenterology (OJGas) is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancement in Gastroenterology. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of Gas… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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