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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…
Marie Louise Bassène, Salamata Diallo, Marieme Polele Fall, Mame Aissé Thioubou, Téné Sidibé, Coumba Cissé, Mamadou Ngoné Gueye
Introduction: Liver cirrhosis is a global public health issue. Our aim was to determine the epidemiological, clinical, paraclinical and therapeutic aspects of liver cirrhosis in the hepato-gastroenterology department of the hospital Aristide Le Dantec in Daka…
Ana P. Melendez, Xiaoli Chen, Jesus Esquivel
Neoplasms of the vermiform appendix represent 1% of all gastrointestinal tumors, with epithelial and neuroendocrine histological subtypes being the most frequent. When two or more neoplasms with different components originate synchronically in the appendix wi…
Diallo Kadiatou, Barry Fatoumata Diaraye, Diallo Thierno Saidou, Diallo Djenabou, Sow Ousmane, Diallo Mamadou Sarifou, Sylla Mariétou Salifou, Sylla Djibril, Leno Niouma Nestor, Diallo Alpha Amadou Sank, Tounkara Thierno Mamadou
Introduction: The therapeutic pathway affects the patient who changes care facilities. This change is linked to factors such as financial means, geographical accessibility of care facilities, quality of care and the socio-cultural perception of the patient. I…
Felicien Shikama, Steve P. Bensen, Robert Giraneza, Prosper Ndayisaba, Elisée Hategekimana, Eric Rutaganda, Aloys Tuyizere, Tindoho Nkakyekorera, Benoit Seminega, Francois Ngabonziza, Placide Kamali, Vincent Dusabejambo, Dirk J. van Leeuwen, Martin Munyaneza, Frederick L. Makrauer, Audrey H. Calderwood
Background: Scant data on upper gastrointestinal cancers in Rwanda exist to guide potential prevention efforts. We evaluated the epidemiological, clinical and histopathological data among patients with gastric and esophageal tumors at a tertiary Referral Hosp…
Siyong Chen, Hailing Liu, Tongfeng Zhao
Background: It is uncertain that whether smoking is a risk factor of colorectal advanced adenomas compared to nonadvanced adenomas, so we peformed the case-control study to explore this issue. Material and Methods: The cases were defined as patients with adva…
Ali Mahamat Moussa, Mayanna Habkreo, Adawaye Chatté, Borde Emmanuel, Adoum Abdelrazack Fouda, Bessimbaye Nadlaou
Introduction: According to the WHO, Chad is located in an area of high endemicity for hepatitis B virus (HBV). The aim of this study was to analyze the virological profiles of chronic HBV carriers. Materials and Method: This was a retrospective and analytical…
Alice Nanelin Guingané, Julien Sawadogo, Adjirata Koama, Bénilde Marie-Ange Tiemtoré-Kambou, Roger Sombié, Alain Bougouma
Situs inversus is an abnormal placement of the thoracic and/or abdominal organs that are inverted right/left from normal. It is a rare congenital malformation often discovered in childhood. In adults, it can lead to misdiagnosis. Clinical case: A 35-year-old…
Shailesh Simkhada, Shravana Aryal, Albert D. Osei, Ashik Pokharel, Rami Matar, Michael Maitar
Background and Aims: Periampullary malignancies often present at an advanced unresectable stage requiring palliation of symptoms for the better quality of life. Though they require multispecialty support; role of endoscopic interventions in palliation is para…
Dilip Kumar Ghosh, Akhlak Ahmed, Hafez Mohammad Nazmul Ahsan, Parash Ullah, Mukta Nath, Syed Alamgir Safwath
Background: The pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection has greatly challenged public health worldwide. A growing number of studies have reported gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms. The study aimed to estimate the…
Alice Nanelin Guingané, Judith Ouango, Abdoulaye Sourabié, Christiane Couna Bere, Roger Sombié, Alain Bougouma, Abdel Karim Sermé, Aboubacar Coulibaly, Sosthène Somda
Dengue fever is widespread in all tropical and subtropical areas of the world and is the main public health problem posed by arboviroses. In Burkina Faso, an outbreak of dengue serotype “DENV-2”, which is responsible for severe forms of dengue, has been repor…
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