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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…
Shmuel Odes
Ulcerative proctitis (UP) is a common condition in adult patients and can be very dif-ficult to treat. This review considers critically the definition of this entity, its epidemi-ology and course, and the modes of therapy currently available. Therapies curren…
Aida Abdeen Mahmoud, Asmaa N. Mohammad, Mohamed Abdel Wahab Ezat
Background: The liver is the corner stone in lipid metabolism, free fatty acid uptake, synthesizing, storing and exporting lipids; non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) develops if there is any interruption or derangements in lipid metabolim. Fatty acid s…
Arege Yahya Hunaysh
Background and aims: Acute variceal hemorrhage (AVH) is the most serious encountered complication of liver cirrhosis and carries high mortality rate. Several risk factors that predict early rebleeding and mortality have been studied and there is no similar st…
Huihong Liang, Xiaodong Song, Liangqi Cao, Shikun Qian, Zili Shao
Background: Whether percutaneous microwave coagulation (PMC) is safe and effective for the treatment of symptomatic focal nodular hyperplasia (FNH) of the liver remains unknown. Methods: Between January 2006 and September 2015, sixteen patients with solitary…
Khaled Ben Ahmed, Amira Daldoul, Ghassen Tlili, Laila Ben Fatma, Olfa Gharbi, Mahdi Afrit, Jihene Fkih, Hammouda Boussen, Mounir Frikha, Faouzi Mosbah, Slim Ben Ahmed
Introduction: Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is known to be chemo resistant but with the introduction of targeted therapies; there has been a “revolution” in its treatment strategies. The only targeted therapy available in Tunisia for the treatment of metastatic…
Nagah Mohamed Abo El-Fetoh, Mohamed Mousa Abd El-Mawgod, Nesreen A. Mohammed, Hanan Saleh A. Alruwaili, Entsar Owaid M. Alanazi
Background: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a common functional gastrointestinal disorder (FGID), characterized by abdominal pain or discomfort and alteration in bowel habits. Aim of the study: To determine the overall prevalence, prevalence of each type an…
Ula M. Al-Jarhi, Abeer Awad, Mona Mohsen
Background: FT3 levels in plasma may provide a marker for liver status in cirrhosis. Aim: The aim is to correlate thyroid functions with hepatic status in compensated and decompensated cirrhosis, and to study their effect on development of HCC. Settings and D…
Tung Yen Lee, Cheng Cheng Tung
Background: Before the advent of transcatheter arterial embolization (TAE), emergency surgery was the only choice for patients with peptic ulcer bleeding refractory to endoscopic therapy. This study compared the effectiveness of TAE and surgery in patients wi…
Sherif M. Galal, Soha A. Elhawari, Hosam M. Dawod, Ibrahim M. Ibrahim
Background and Study Aim: Esophageal variceal bleeding is a major medical emergency and one of the most important indications for hospital admission and for blood transfusion. However, the safest and the effective blood transfusion strategy is controversial.…
Mohamed A. H. Kadle, Natalia V. Mazurchik
Toxic hepatitis due to drugs is an important and frequent drug adverse reaction in clinical practice. Here, we report a case of high dose methylprednisolone-induced acute hepatitis in a 51-year-old woman that suffers from multiple sclerosis while steroids are…
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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… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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