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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…
Iliass Charif, Mohamed El Abkari, Adil Ibrahimi, Mounia El Yousfi, Mounia El Yousfi
We report two cases of a man and a woman whose association of Crohn’s disease (CRD) and celiac disease (CD) was evident and significant. The characteristic of our patients was the young age of discovery, and the localization of the CRD which was different in…
Jeffrey Laczek, Nader Hanna, William Twaddell, Peter Darwin
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) account for approximately 2% of gastric cancers and can be challenging to diagnose due to the difficulty sampling tissue from these lesions. Current biopsy methods are inadequate for determining the mitotic index, a maj…
Yasser Abu-Safieh, Hanin Yamin
Background: Increasing clarithromycin resistance has undermined the effectiveness of traditional clarithromycin-containing triple eradication therapy of Helicobacter pylori infections. Sequential and concomitant therapies show improved outcome with clarithrom…
Mounia El Yousfi, Nada Lahmidani, Adil Ibrahimi, Dafr-Allah Benajah
Aim of the work: Achalasia is a rare pathology whose physiopathogenesis is mysterious. The treatment is based on endoscopic pneumatic dilation (PD) and surgery. The aim of our work is to show our experiment about endoscopic pneumatic dilation as the principal…
Christopher D. Wells, Susanne Carpenter, Kevin L. Huguet, Daniel J. Krochmal, David E. Fleischer, Kristi L. Harold
Achalasia is an uncommon primary motor disorder of the esophagus with an annual incidence of 0.8/100,000. Very few cases of coexistent Barrett’s esophagus (BE) and achalasia in patients without prior surgical myotomy or pneumatic dilation have been reported.…
Benjamin Abbadessa, I. Michael Leitman
Colon capsule endoscopy (CCE) was first put into clinical practice for the evaluation of the small bowel in patients presenting with a gastrointestinal bleed unsuccessfully diagnosed by upper GI endoscopy and colonoscopy. With the recent advent of new technol…
Hajime Isomoto, Yasuhiro Kamo, Chun Chuan Chen, Kazuhiko Nakao
Amyloidosis is characterized by extracellular deposition of abnormal protein, consisting of primary, secondary, hemodialysis-related, hereditary, senile and localized type. Primary amyloidosis is associated with monoclonal light chains. Secondary amyloidosis…
Hiroyuki Tadokoro, Masaru Takase
Choledochal cysts are a congenital anomaly, and they show dilatation of the intra- or extrahepatic biliary tree. These cysts are uncommon in Western countries, but are not rare in Asian countries. Choledochal cysts are classified into five groups based on loc…
Kei Horino, Hiroshi Takamori, Yoshiaki Ikuta, Akira Chikamoto, Takatoshi Ishiko, Toru Beppu, Hideo Baba
Pancreatic pseudocyst-portal vein fistulae are extremely rare, and cause serious complications, including life-threatening sepsis. We report a 57-year-old man with pancreatic pseudocyst who was admitted to our hospital complaining of prolonged abdominal pain.…
Fazal-i-Akbar Danish
HCV infection in children is different from the adult infection in many ways like natural course of the disease; duration, therapeutic response and side effects profile of the drug therapy; and prognosis. Special considerations include what is the appropriate…
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