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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…
Arnaud Mongo-Onkouo, Amelia Dzia Lepfoundzou, Dinghat Ornela Marlyne Yvonne, Ahoui Apendi Clausina Philestine, Jile Florent Mimiesse Monamou, Ngala Akoa Itoua-Ngaporo, Rody Stéphane Ngami, Mouakosso Marlyse Ngalessami, Céline Sandra Adoua, Deby Gassaye, Blaise Irénée Atipo Ibara, Jean-Rosaire Ibara
Introduction: Viral hepatitis B is the most formidable and confusing of all viral hepatitis, given its cirrhogenic and carcinogenic potential. The objective of the study is to characterize the molecular profile of hepatitis virus B in northern Congo. Material…
Mathurin Pierre Kowo, Edgar Kenne Yimagou, Firmin Ankouane Andoulo, Antonin Wilson Ndjitoyap Ndam, Bonaventure Jemea, Servais Albert Fiacre Eloumou Bagnaka, Patricia Ouamba Guekam, Larissa Pessidjo, Eric Tchoumi Leuwat, Dominique Noah Noah, Oudou Njoya
Background: Hepatic Encephalopathy (HE), a common complication of cirrhosis, is associated with a pejorative prognosis. This study aims to describe the clinical presentation, precipitating factors and outcome of HE. Methods: This was a cross-sectional multice…
Ngala Akoa Itoua-Ngaporo, Lucie C. A. I. O. Ikobo, Arnaud Mongo-Onkouo, Jile Florent Mimiesse Monamou, Clausina Philestine Ahoui Apendi, Rody Stéphane Ngami, Marlyse Ngalessami Mouakosso, Deby Gassaye, Blaise Irenée Atipo Ibara, Jean-Rosaire Ibara
Objective: To determine the place of two identification tests for Helicobacter pylori infection available in Congo. Materials and Methods: This was a comparative study carried out in two digestive endoscopy centers in Brazzaville from 1 January to 31 May 2018…
Taghrid Mohamed Abdalla, Sameh M. Abdel Monem, Hosam M. Dawod
Background and aim: The direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) treatment has greatly improved sustained virologic response (SVR) in chronic non-cirrhotic hepatitis C virus (HCV) patients and to less extent in those with cirrhosis. There is a stressing need for predi…
Aklesso Bagny, Late Mawuli Lawson-Ananissoh, Oumboma Bouglouga, Lidawu Kogoe, Rafiou El Hadji-Yakoubou, Debohoma Redah, Datouda Redah
Background: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common malignant tumors in the world, as well as in Togo, where it is a major public health problem. HCC is the third most common cause of death from cancer. Chronic infection with HBV and HCV is t…
Dimitri Hatrydt Kouamé, Stanislas Adjéka Doffou, Henriette Kissi Anzouan-Kacou, Yannick Mfupa Tchana, Aboubakar Demba Bangoura, Mahassadi Kouamé Alassan, Fulgence Bathaix Yao, Alain Koffi Attia, Thérèse Ndri Yoman
Context and Aim: Direct-acting antivirals are the therapeutic revolution in the management of viral hepatitis C, but often with a few cases of failure. The aim of this study was to identify factors that may be implicated in the failure of direct-acting antivi…
Manal Algallai, Mohamed Moftah, Muftah A. Manita, Soad I. Eldruki
Implantation metastasis from colorectal cancer into haemorroidectomy wound is very rare. The management of this condition remains controversial. We report a case of 68-year-old man with perianal soft tissue lesion biopsied and histopathology revealed an adeno…
John Chia, Andrew Chia, David Wang, Rabiha El-Habbal, Sitaraman Jyotheeswaran, Eric McCloud
Background: Enterovirus (EV) can cause gastroenteritis and are known to replicate in Peyer’s patches of terminal ileum. EV has been found in the intestinal specimens from immunocompromised patients with regional enteritis, and another study demonstrates the p…
Houda Meyiz, Asmae Lamine, Mounia El Yousfi, Nourdin Aqodad, Mohammed El Abkari, Adil Ibrahimi, Dafr Allah Benajeh, Ihssane Mellouki
The achalasia is a rare primary esophageal motor disorder characterized by relaxation disorders of the lower esophageal sphincter and absence of the esophageal body peristalsis. Several studies suggest that the response to the endoscopic treatment depends on…
Anselme Konaté, H. Sow Wife Coulibaly, K. Doumbia Wife Samaké, Moussa Younoussou Dicko, R. Dembélé Wife Dakouo, A. Souckho Wife Kaya, Makan Ciré Tounkara, Hamadoun Guindo, Abdoulaye Maiga, Mamadou Dembélé, Hamar Alassane Traoré, Moussa Tiémoko Diarra, Moussa Youssoufa Maiga
The objective of our study was to evaluate hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in an urban population. This longitudinal study was conducted in Bamako District and Kati Commune. After a preparatory phase, the persons who accepted the protocol were assessed for…
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