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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…
Rafiou El-Hadji Yakoubou, Yendoube Kambote, Debehoma Redah, Roland Kogoe, Yendoukoa Yves Kanake, Pétro Mategnan, Laté Mawuli Lawson-Ananissoh, Oumboma Bouglouga, Abdoul-Samadou Aboubakari, Aklesso Bagny
Introduction: the occurrence of pregnancy in a woman with cirrhosis represents a major medical challenge, owing both to the potential complications and to the often limited access to specialized care within the African context. Objective: to describe the vari…
Hourouma Sow, Kadiatou Doumbia, Deborah Sanogo, Sara Ditio Diarra, Moussa Younoussa Dicko, Makansiré Tounkara, Anselme Konaté, Moussa Tiemoko Diarra, Moussa Youssoufa Maiga
The aim of this study was to investigate hyponatremia in cirrhotic patients. This was a prospective study conducted in the hepatogastroenterology department from January 2020 to June 2021, including hospitalized cirrhotic patients. We collected data on 79 cir…
Samantha di Geso, Agostina Iannicelli, Luigi Alberto Marrari
Background : Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a functional gastrointestinal disorder often associated with altered Diamine Oxidase (DAO) activity and histamine intolerance. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of bovine colostrum and vitamins, on…
Hourouma Sow, Kadiatou Doumbia, Deborah Sanogo, Sara Ditio Diarra, Moussa Younoussa Dicko, Makansiré Tounkara, Anselme Konaté, Moussa Tiemoko Diarra, Moussa Youssoufa Maiga
Colonic pathology has undergone a true revolution in its diagnostic and therapeutic management thanks to colonoscopy, improving lesion detection and allowing for appropriate treatment. This was a retrospective, descriptive study from August 2018 to June 2021…
Mauria Gilga Ibobi, Jile Florient Mimiesse, Gaël Honal Mahoungou, Jhonsial Joseph Molami Bovane, Bénedicte Niotsebe Ahombo, Bienvenu Hostaud Atipo Ibara, Mardoché Pérès Motoula, Marlyse Ngalessami Mouakosso, Arnaud Mongo-Onkouo, Ngala Itoua Ngaporo, Rody Stéphane Ngami, Clausina Mikolélé Ahoui Apendi, Blaise Irénée Atipo Ibara
Objective : To study the vaccine response to the hepatitis B virus vaccine in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and identify factors associated with poor vaccine response. Materials and Methods: This longitudinal and analytical study was conducted ov…
Patrice Emery Itoudi-Bignoumba, Agnès Angela Engoang, Dilane Kouekam-Kamga, Nathalie Ambounda-Ledaga, Patrick Dieudoné Nzouto, Inès Flore Maganga-Moussavou, Monique Mbounja, Arlette Nsegué, Jean Baptiste Moussavou-Kombila
Introduction: Viral hepatitis B (HBV) remains a public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa, where maternal-fetal transmission represents a major route of infection. Preventing this transmission is essential to achieving the WHO’s 2030 virus elimination goals…
Amadou Kone, Mamadou Diakite, Akoun Fabrice Ake, Olivier Claver Koffi, Senellard Jean-Michel Brou, Oury Diallo Ahmadou, Adama Diallo, Pamphile Gilchrist Gnimbeko Kone, Jean-Baptiste Okon
Objective: To analyze the management of caustic esophagitis and to identify the factors associated with the development of esophageal stricture in a referral center in sub-Saharan Africa. Patients and Methods: We conducted a retrospective, descriptive and ana…
Alioune Badara Fall, Coumba Kouba Cisse, Maréme Polele Fall, Salamata Diallo, Marie Louise Bassene, Tene Sidibe
Introduction : Hepatitis B reactivation is a rare complication of hepatitis B (HBV), which is often triggered by immunosuppressive therapy, however its occurrence can be spontaneous. Its prognosis is often unfavorable due to complications as of acute hepatiti…
Alioune Badara Fall, Aminata Tall Gueye, Maréme Polele Fall, Marie Louise Bassene, Salalmata Diallo, Coumba Cisse, Tene Sidibe
Introduction: Krukenberg tumors (TK) are defined as ovarian metastasis of gastrointestinal tract cancer. Presentation: We report a case of Krukenberg tumor in a 60-year-old female who presented with chronic periumbilical pain and moderate ascites on admission…
Alioune Badara Fall, Seynabou Fall, Marie Louise Bassene, Mareme Polele Fall, Douada Niang, Salamata Diallo, Mame Coumba Cisse, Tene Sidibe, Mouhamed Sidibe, Alsine Yauck, Bibata Toure, Nogaye Niang, Fatou Samba Ndiaye
Introduction : Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) constitute a rare subset of digestive tract malignancies classified within the sarcoma group. The objective of this study was to describe the epidemiological, therapeutic, and prognostic characteristics of…
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