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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…
Rody Stéphane Ngam, Evariste Bouenizabila, Arnaud Mongo-Onkouo, Jile Florient Mimiesse, Ngala Akoa Itoua-Ngaporo, Motoula Latou Pérès Mardochée, Relda Itoko Okombi, Philestine Clausina Mikolele Ahoui Apendi, Deby Gassaye, Blaise Irénée Atipo Ibara, Jean-Rosaire Ibara
Introduction : pancreatic cancer a poor prognosis disease for which there is no screening. Its association with diabetes is not uncommon and may influence the evolutionary profile. The aim of this study was to describe the profile of diabetic patients who cou…
Mario Anselmi Mendez, Ana MarÍA Gemmato Pascazio, Maximiliano Figueroa Silva, Julio Salgado OyarzÚN
Background: Perforation of the oesophagus is a serious condition. Most of them are iatrogenic and are associated with significant morbidity and mortality, especially with late diagnosis. Aim: To prospectively analyse the results of the endoscopic management o…
Miriam Viviane Baron, Gabriela Di Lorenzo Garcia Scherer, Michele Paula dos Santos, Andres Felipe Mantilla Santamaria, Cristine Brandenburg, Isabel Cristina Reinheimer, Marcus Vinicius de Mello Pinto, Aline Ronis Sampaio, Alexandre Gomes Sancho, Alexandre Gomes Sancho, Esteban Fortuny Pacheco, Felice Picariello, Danielle de Mello Florentino, Joice Nedel Ott, Carolina Gonçalves Pinheiro, Nathália Ken Pereira Iketani, Sonia Carvalho, Patrícia Froes Meyer, Bartira Ercília Pinheiro da Costa
Patients with decompensated hepatic cirrhosis may present systemic alterations and dysfunction of multiple organs. Ascites, portal hypertension, esophageal varices, and hepatic encephalopathy are common complications arising from cirrhosis. The aim of this pa…
K. Doumbia, H. Sow, M. Y. Dicko, S. D. Sanogo, M. S. Tounkara, K. Péliaba, M. Koumaré, G. Soumaré, A. Konaté, M. T. Diarra, M. Y. Maiga
Digestive hemorrhage by rupture of esophageal Varices is common and has a pejorative prognosis in our context. Purpose: The main purpose of this work was to study the digestive bleeding by esophageal varices and prognosis value of blood transfusion in the Hos…
Hayyam Babayev, Ruslan Asadov, Ulviyya Mammadova
Introduction: The urachus or median umbilical ligament is a fibrous cord originating from the allantoic canal’s involution. It extends from the bladder dome to the posterior umbilicus. A partial or a total defect of the urachus channel’s obliteration after th…
Jean Paul Engbang, Fabien Bekolo Fouda, Ulrich Chanwa, Marcelin Ngowe Ngowe
Background: Colorectal cancer represents a major health problem in the world today, the 3 rd most common cancer and the 2 nd in terms of mortality. Despite of the fact that the incidence rate remains the lowest in Africa, it is still a provider of a stronger…
Jile Florient Mimiesse, Ngala Itoua-Ngaporo, Arnaud Mongo Onkouo, Clausina Ahoui Apendi, Lucie Atipo Ibara Ollandzobo, Marlyse Ngalessami Mouakosso, Mardoché Perez Motoula, Rody Stéphane Ngami, Sandra Celine Adoua, Firmin Bossali, Deby Gassaye, Blaise Irénée Atipo Ibara, Jean-Rosaire Ibara
We report a clinical case of a 21-year-old patient with iron deficiency anemia related to Helicobacter pylori ( H. pylori ) infection. The pan gastritis due to H. pylori and an unexplained iron deficiency anemia has recently been proposed although still discu…
Yubo Li, Yanna Pi
Background : Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) is one of the most critical factors that stimulate angiogenesis in colorectal cancer patients. The Matrix Metalloproteinases (MMPs) are involved in the degeneration of the extracellular matrix and regulat…
Aboudou Raïmi Kpossou, Rodolph Koffi Vignon, Sewedo Aurel Chavelin Gnahoui, Comlan N’déhougbèa Martin Sokpon, Carin Ahouada, Colette Azandjèmè, Jean Séhonou
Introduction: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) is a common benign condition with a worldwide prevalence of between 5 % and 45% in the adult population. Its prevalence in the general population is little known in Africa. The aim of this work was to study…
Hakima Abid, Hajar Cherkaoui, Maria Lahlali, Nada Lahmidani, Sidi Adil Ibrahimi, Mohammed El Abkari
SARS-Cov-2 is a novel coronavirus discovered in Wuhan, China in late 2019 and responsible for respiratory distress. Aim: study the impact of COVID-19 among patients with cirrhosis. Patients and methods: We conducted a prospective study for a period of 9 month…
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