Call for papersThe 2026 special issue on Climate & Health is open for submissions.Learn more
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…
Masanobu Nakajima, Hiroyuki Kato, Tatsuya Miyazaki, Takanori Inose, Naritaka Tanaka, Shigemasa Suzuki, Takehiko Yokobori, Makoto Sakai, Akihiko Sano, Keisuke Ieta, Makoto Sohda, Minoru Fukuchi, Hiroyuki Kuwano
Background: Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (CRT) is frequently performed for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. In this study, we retrospectively assessed the standardized uptake value (SUV) of FDG-PET against decreased rates of SUV to assess the response of…
K. S. Somda, A. K. Sermé, A. Coulibaly, K. Cissé, A. Sawadogo, A. R. Sombié, A. Bougouma
Since its discovery by Blumberg in 1965, the hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) is used as the fingerprint of hepatitis B infection. Occult hepatitis B infection (OBI) is defined by a viral replication (DNA detectable) in the absence of HBsAg. Burkina Faso i…
A. Coulibaly, A. K. Sermé, H. Godonou, K. S. Somda, K. Cissé, Sia Romond, Kafando Roch, R. A. Sombié, A. Bougouma
Background: Prevalence of Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD) is decreasing in developed countries since the use of the treatments for eradication of Helicobacter pylori . Objectives: To revalue the sociodemographic, clinical and evolutionary aspects of the PUD among…
A. Coulibaly, R. Kafando, K. S. Somda, C. Doamba, M. Koura, C. C. Somé, T. Ouédraogo, S. Traoré
Background: Hemorrhoidal disease is most frequently encountered in proctology affection; it is defined by signs or symptoms attributed to hemorrhoids. Its pathogenesis is based on old theories and vascular mechanical which are nevertheless based on the curren…
Fakhar Ali Qazi Arisar, Shameem Behram Khan, Anam Umar, Noor ul Saba Shaikh, Fizza Choudhry
Objective: To find out the changes in lipid metabolism among patients suffering from chronic liver disease secondary to hepatitis C. Study Design: Hospital based observational study. Setting: Medical Unit-I, Ward–5, Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre, Karachi…
Marina Taus, Elsa Veronica Mignini, Daniele Fumelli, Debora Busni, Giulia Nicolai, Carla Carletti, Albano Nicolai
Coeliac Disease (CD) is a permanent gluten intolerance, whose pathogenesis involves multiple factors including genetics and environment. CD has different representations and non-specific symptoms such as diarrhea, bloating, pain, flatulence and constipation m…
Periklis Karydakis, Dmitry Iu. Semenov, Alexandros V. Kyriakidis, Zeynur Kh. Osmanov, Iraklis Perysinakis, Elena Did-Zurabova, Yuriy S. Chekmasov, Lyssandros Karydakis, Vladimiros Kyriakidis
Purpose : During the last decade laparoscopic approach to perforated peptic ulcer has gained wide acceptance over the traditional open repair on the basis of being an equally efficient and less invasive technique. Methods : 198 patients with perforated duoden…
Nehal A. A. Alfky, Reham A. Mustafa, Eslam A. Header, Naser A. El Sawy, Abdullah G. Al-Kushi, 1 1
Medicinal plants used in folk medicine contain a wide range of substances that can prevent and treat many diseases. The Antiulcer Activities effects of myrrh or Commiphora molmol extract (CME) were assessed in rats. In this experiment, thirty rats were divide…
Taha Ahmed M. Alkarboly, Salah Mohamad Fatih, Hiwa Abubaker Hussein, Talar M. Ali, Heero Ismael Faraj
Introduction: Common bile duct stone (CBDS) is a common clinical problem that can cause serious complications, such as acute cholangitis and pancreatitis. It is important to have an accurate, safe, and reliable method for the definitive diagnosis of CBDS befo…
Aboubacar Demba Bangoura, Henriette Ya Anzouan Kissi-Kacou, Stanislas Doffou, Constant A ssi, Mamert Fulgence Yao Bathaix, Alain Koffi Attia, Aya Thérèse Ndri-Yoman
The aim of our study is to determine the demographic data, indications, performance, and security of gastroscopy in children in Ivory Coast. Patients and Methods : This is a retrospective analytical study based on reports of upper digestive endoscopy per-form…
No articles in this issue.
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… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
Authors submit their manuscript, metadata, and declarations through the portal. There is no submission fee.
The editorial office screens the manuscript for scope, completeness, and formatting before assigning a handling editor.
At least two independent reviewers evaluate the manuscript under single-blind review. Where revisions are required, authors respond point by point.
On acceptance the article processing charge is invoiced and the CC BY 4.0 copyright handover is signed.
The article is copyedited, typeset, and given a DOI, then publishes open access with a permanent link.
Manuscripts must be original and not under consideration elsewhere. Submit in Microsoft Word or LaTeX with figures at 300 dpi minimum. Structure research articles as Abstract, Introduction, Methods, Results, Discussion, and References.
Use the journal's numbered (Vancouver) reference style. Cite sources consecutively in the order they appear, and ensure every reference is complete and retrievable.
Declare all funding sources, conflicts of interest, and ethical approvals (including informed consent and animal-care statements where applicable).