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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…
Li Ji, Jiaojiao Bai, Xiaofeng Yu, Yang Yu, Ruobing Chen
Objective: To investigate the status quo of dietary behavior of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and analyze its influence factors. Methods: All patients (n = 104) who went to the department of gastroenterology of Hua Dong Hospital were recruite…
Amira Daldoul, Olfa Gharbi, Laila Ben Fatma, Imene Chabchoub, Sonia Zaied, Khaled Ben Ahmed, Faten Ezzairi, Makrem Hochlef, Imtinene Belaid, Sami Limem, Slim Ben Ahmed
Introduction: The therapeutic strategy for metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) has evolved greatly in the last two decades. This study aimed to compare patients with mCRC treated at the University Hospital of Sousse (Tunisia) through three periods, in terms o…
Qian Yu, Sachin Mulmi, Yang Liu
In the past, the esophagus diseases causing the patient to unable to intake oral diet such as esophageal strictures, leaks, tracheoesophageal fistulas, etc. were managed by surgical interventions and parenteral nutrition to meet the demand of the body. After…
Muhammed Tunc, Banu Boyuk, Osman Mavis
Background and aim: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy is an innovative method used in order to diagnose esophagus, stomach, and duodenum diseases. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy is fundamental for the prognosis of various benign and malign upper gastrointestinal disease…
Rénovat Ntagirabiri, Richard Karayuba, Gabriel Ndayisaba, Aline Nduwimana, Jean Claude Niyondiko
Aim: There were no data about esophageal cancer in Burundi. The aim of the study was to highlight the epidemiological, clinical and histopathological aspects of the esophageal cancer. Method: A retrospective study over a 24-years period (from January 1988 to…
Ute Pohl, Annegret Auinger, Gordana Bothe, Ralf Uebelhack
Background: Dyspepsia and heartburn are among the most frequent complaints of the upper gastrointestinal tract impacting quality of life. The present study aimed to investigate the impact of drinking a natural mineral water (medicinal product category “Heilwa…
Rénovat Ntagirabiri, Richard Karayuba, Gabriel Ndayisaba, Sylvain Niyonkuru, Moebeni Amani
Colorectal cancer is a major cause of morbidity and mortality throughout the world. There is no study about colorectal cancer in our country. The aim of the study was to assess epidemiological, clinical, therapeutic and histological aspects of colorectal canc…
Ashraf A. Hammam, Amal A. Jouda, Mona E. Hashem
Background and Aim: The levels of thyroid hormones and their binding proteins are altered in patient with cirrhosis. We aim to study the changes in triiodothyronine level in HCV related cirrhosis and its correlation to the severity of liver decompensation. Pa…
Henriette Ya Kissi Anzouan-Kacou, Aboubacar Demba Bangoura, Djenabou Diallo, Yacouba Adéhouni, Adjeka Stanislas Doffou, Hartrydt Dimitri Kouamé, Alassan Kouamé Mahassadi, Mamert Fulgence Yao Bathaix, Alain Koffi Attia, Aya Thérèse Ndri-Yoman
Background: In the Ivory Coast, chronic infection by hepatitis B and C virus is the leading cause of cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. The absence of universal health coverage makes the treatment inaccessible to all. Objectives: To assess the efficacy o…
Brad Bowyer, Kathy Geissler, Robert Barclay, Sumeet Tewani, James Frakes, Nicholas Brown, Matthew Houlihan, Kunal Patel, Andrew Spiel
Aim: To compare outcomes by sedation class in community patients undergoing index endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). Methods: Nineteen hundred sixteen consecutive patients underwent ERCP from May 2005 to May 2011. Eight hundred thirty seve…
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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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