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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…
Iftikhar Haider Naqvi, Abu Talib, Muqadus Tabraze, Omer Mustafa Siddiqui, Maheen Fatima Hussaini, Neha Saleem Paryani, Rida Effendi, Samrah lnam Siddiqui, Syeda Zuhaa Hassan, Maham Munawar, Zaiya Waseem, Ameer Ahmed Khan, Zafir Zohab Hussain Khan, S. Zain Naeem Rizvi, Sofia Fatima Farooqui, Misbah Munaf, Hasan Obaid, Faryal Khan
Background: Endoscopic procedures are frequently performed to rule out any disease process which eventuates with either a positive or negative outcome. Association of patient demographics, clinical features with endoscopic outcomes are of paramount importance…
Florient Jile Mimiesse, Clausina Ahoui-Apendi, Ngala Akoa Itoua-Ngaporo, Ursula Ingride Koukha, Lucie Charlotte Atipo Ibara Ollandzobo, Arnaud Mongo-Onkouo, Marlyse Ngalessami-Mouakosso, Céline Adoua, Jean Bruno Mokoko, Rody Stéphane Ngami, Deby-Gassaye, Eric Rutaganda, Blaise Irénée Atipo Ibara, Ibara Jean-Rosaire, 1 1
Introduction: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is a public health problem of concern. Anti-retroviral therapy (ART) is associated with multiple side effects. This study aimed at identifying the different hepatic manifestations of antiretroviral th…
Laté Mawuli Lawson-Ananissoh, Aklesso Bagny, Oumboma Bouglouga, Laconi Kaaga, Rafiou El-Hadji Yakoubou, Lidaw Kogoe, Datouda Redah
Background: Viral hepatitis C is the second leading cause of hepatocellular carcinoma after hepatitis B in Africa and Togo in particular. The advent of direct acting antivirals has revolutionized the care and prognosis of patients infected with hepatitis C vi…
Badawy A. Abdulaziz, Sabry Anis Abdu, Ahmed Mostafa Amin, Ahmed Khayri Abdel Hamid El Menyawi, Abdelmoneam Ahmed, Medhat A. Khalil, Walid A. Abdel Halim
Background: Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) is the most common liver disease worldwide, it causes chronic hepatitis, which leads to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. We aimed to assess the value of liver fatty acid binding protein (L-FABP) in…
Ngalessami-Mouakosso Marlyse, Itoua-Ngaporo Ngala Akoa, Ahoui-Apendi Clausina, Mongo-Onkouo Arnaud, Mimiesse-Monamou Jile Florient, Rody Stéphane Ngami, Deby-Gassaye, Atipo Ibara Blaise Irénée, Ibara Jean-Rosaire
Plummer-Vinson syndrome (PVS) is a rare condition characterized by classical triad; high dysphagia, iron-deficiency anemia and oesophageal ring formation. We report a case of PVS in a 62-year-old patient admitted to the department of gastroenterology and inte…
Houda Meyiz, Mohammed El Agheb, Asmae Lamine, Mounia El Yousfi, Nordin Aqodad, Dafr Benajeh, Mohammed El Abkari, Adil Ibrahimi, Ihsane Mellouki
The gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) represents a major problem for public health because of its high prevalence. The chronic character of the symptoms can have a very important impact on the quality of life (QoL). The purpose of this study is to assess…
Rasha I. Salama, Nora M. Said
Background and Study Aim: Typhoid (Enteric) fever is a systemic infection caused by Salmonella Typhi and Salmonella Paratyphi . It is endemic in the developing countries including Egypt. Different diagnostic tools can achieve diagnosis and include cultures fr…
Johnson Uyovwiesevwa Ataihire, Eze Kingsley Nwangwa, John Chukwuka Igweh
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is reportedly the commonest metabolic disorder with multi organ involvement. By inducing DM (with Alloxan) in Wistar rats, current study investigated the changes in antioxidant activities of selected gastrointestinal (GI) tissues [stoma…
Nebert Lulabuka, Nazima Dharsee, Crispin Kahesa, Oscar Kivike
Background: Colorectal carcinoma usually arises from an adenomatous polyp and observational studies suggest that the adenoma-to-carcinoma sequence takes approximately 10 to 15 years. Risk factors are adoption of westernized diets, obesity, cigarette smoking,…
Gabin Ulrich Kenfack, Servais Albert Fiacre Bagnaka Eloumou, Winnie Tatiana Bekolo Nga, Guy Sadeu Wafeu, Paul Nkemtendong Tolefac, Agnès Malongue, Mathurin Pierre Kowo, Christian Tzeuton, Firmin Ankouane Andoulo, Oudou Njoya, Henry Namme Luma, Dominique Noah Noah
Background and Aims: Diagnostic colonoscopy allows exploration of the colonic mucosa. Indications are multiple. The purpose of this work was to describe the indications and to report the lesions observed during colonoscopy at the General Hospital of Douala. M…
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