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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…
Semvua B. Kilonzo, Igembe Nkandala, Hyasinta Jaka, Leticia Marmo
Introduction: Limited access to treatment is a crucial factor contributing to the suboptimal control of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, especially in sub-Saharan African countries such as Tanzania. The eligibility for antiviral therapy is typically determi…
Aboudou Raïmi Kpossou, Djima Patrice Dangbemey, Véronique Mèdessè Tognifodé, Barnard Acakpo, Jean Sehonou, Josiane Angeline Tonato Bagnan
Introduction Difficulties in accessing the screening test for viral hepatitis B in maternity wards could be a factor in underestimating the prevalence of anti-HBV antibodies. The rapid diagnostic orientation test (RDOT) could improve seroprevalence and obstet…
Okoro Jude Chidi, Ezeogu Joseph, Ogbonna Ikechukwu Frank
Introduction: Soil-transmitted helminthic infection (STHI) is a common public health challenge of children in the most deprived communities in low income countries. In the long-term, STHI can cause developmental and growth disorders leading to future learning…
Khadidjatou Saké, Aboudou Raimi Kpossou, Adébayo Cossi Alassani, Doriane Berline Magatsing Nzekou, Serge Ade, Angelo Cossi Attinsounon, Comlan Albert Dovonou, Stéphane Kofi-Mensa Savi de Tovè, Jean Sehonou
Introduction: Irritable bowel syndrome is the most common functional gastrointestinal disorder. The objective of this work is to contribute to improving the medical follow-up of medical students at the University of Parakou through a study of irritable bowel…
Ganda Soumaré, Sanra Déborah Sanogo, Abdoulaye Maiga, Ouatou Mallé, Mamadou Mallé, Ibrahima A. Dembélé, Mamadou Cissoko, Mamadou M. Coulibaly, Assétou Kaya Soukho, Mamadou Dembélé, Abdel Kader Traoré, Alassane Traore, Hamar Alassane Traore
Liver cancer is the malignant transformation of liver cells. It develops in 90% of cases of cirrhosis, more rarely on chronic non-cirrhotic liver disease, and exceptionally in a healthy liver. This study aimed to investigate the clinical aspects of Hepatocell…
Akash Shukla, Anil Kumar Awasthi, Ramesh Rao, Dawesh Prakash Yadav, Nilesh Nolkha, Rajesh Pendlimari, Sanjiv Dua, Shrish Bhatnagar, Ravindra Mote, Ashish Birla, Jay Savai, Kapil Mehta, Shashank Salunke
Purpose: Ranitidine hydrochloride (HCl) remains an important medication for treating acid-peptic ailments such as Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The main objective of this Post Marketing Surveillance (PMS) clinical study was to test the efficacy and…
Khadidjatou Saké, Marie Claire Ballè, Luc Valère Codjo Brun, Nonvignon Murielle Somitondji, Cossi Angelo Attinsounon, Serge Adè, Cossi Adébayo Alassani, Lionel David Togbenon, Comlan Albert Dovonou, Marie Thérèse Akélé Akpo
Introduction: Helicobacter pylori (Hp) infection is the most common bacterial infection in the world. World Health Organization has classified this bacterium as a Class I carcinogen. The objective of this work is to study the epidemiological, clinical and pat…
Servais Albert Fiacre Bagnaka Eloumou, Tatiana Winnie Bekolo Nga, Antonin Ndjitoyap Ndam, Gael Gilles Aghoagni Gouajio, Guy Roger Nsenga Djapa, Cynthia Kila Shang, Agnes Malongue, Dominique Noah Noah, Firmin Ankouane Andoulo, Christian Tzeuton, Henry Namme Luma
Background: Non-invasive markers which use routine laboratory tests are less expensive and highly needed to assess and stage liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis B patients in Sub-Saharan Africa. We aimed at evaluating liver fibrosis, using the Aspartate amino…
Winnie Tatiana Bekolo Nga, Guy Roger Nsenga Djapa, Kelly Ilinga Meme Mamende, Antonin Wilson Ndjitoyap Ndam, David Sepo Sepo, Agnès Malongue, Firmin Ankouane Andoulo, Oudou Njoya, Henry Luma Namme, Elie Claude Ndjitoyap Ndam, Carole Else Eboumbou, Servais Albert Fiacre Eloumou Bagnaka
Introduction: Helicobacter pylori is a gram-negative bacillus responsible for numerous gastroduodenal pathologies, and this infection is a public health problem. The prevalence of infection with this bacterium remains high in countries with limited resources.…
Alexa Bremmer
Crohn’s disease (CD) is a chronic inflammatory disease whose pathogenesis involves disturbances of the gastrointestinal microbiota. As the prevalence of CD increases, the need for a more effective and safe treatment is integral. Probiotics have been reported…
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