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Open Journal of Internal Medicine (OJIM) is an international journal dedicated to the advancement of the study of internal medicine. 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…
Coly Mame Ngoné, Diallo Kalilou, Sarr Habibou, Diop Abdoulaye, Manga Noel Magloire, Diatta Alassane
Introduction: SARS-COV-2 infection is a real public health challenge for the World Health Organization and for our country. It is responsible for numerous hematological abnormalities in infected patients. Objectives: To describe the haemogram abnormalities in…
Finangnon Armand Wanvoegbe, Comlan Jules Gninkoun, Corine Houehanou, Kouessi Anthelme Agbodande, François Akotegnon, Hubert Dedjan, Rolande Quenum, Manchouhoud Alalade, Adebayo Alassani, Albert Dovonou, Angele Azon-Kouanou
Introduction: The distribution of arteriopathy of the lower limbs (ALL) is not familiar in the city of Porto-Novo. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and associated factors of ALL in diabetic patients in treatment at the Oueme-Plateau Provi…
Lochina Feteke, Wemboo Afiwa Halatoko, Mamadou Alpha Prateaux, Aweréou Kotosso, Fagdéba David Bara, Komi Séraphin Adjoh, Mounerou Salou, Koumavi Didier Ekouevi, Mohaman Djibril, 1 1
Background: COVID-19, an infectious viral disease, has caused a global health crisis. Most cases remain asymptomatic. The majority of patients have mild symptoms while about 15% develop a severe form. The clinical spectrum of SARS-CoV-2 infection appears broa…
Xu Zheng, Tianyao Zhang
Objectives: Stress hyperglycemia is a common complication of pancreatitis. This study aimed to determine optimal blood glucose control goals for patients with pancreatitis. Methods: We conducted a screening of adult patients diagnosed with pancreatitis who we…
Christopher Miller, Rawan Sharari, Munira Ali, Jonathan Omana, Mirjana Milutinovic, Aleksandar Dusic
Objective: Anticoagulants have been approved and used for decades as highly effective blood thinners. The objective of this study is to analyze the clinical trials in order to determine if the Watchman reduces the risk of stroke in patients with atrial fibril…
Thierno Amadou Wann, Mamadou Sarifou Diallo, Djenabou Diallo, Kadiatou Diallo, Mamadou Lamine Yaya Bah, Mamadou Diakhaby, Mohamed Cissoko, Amadou Kaké, Djibril Sylla
Introduction: Biermer’s disease is an autoimmune disease characterized by a lack of absorption of vitamin B12 in connection with the production of antibodies (A) destroying the intrinsic factor (IF) which allows the absorption of vitamin B12 (cobalamin). Thes…
Michel Assane Ndour, Demba Diédhiou, Djiby Sow, Boundia Djiba, Mouhamed Dieng, Ibrahima Mané Diallo, Fatou Kiné Gadji, Julie Borges, Muriel Diembou, Fama Mody Ndiaye, El Hadj Mouhamadou Moustapha Thioye, Charles Halim, Philippe Moreira, Anna Sarr, Maïmouna Ndour Mbaye
Introduction: In Senegal, there is very little data on prolactinomas despite their negative impact on couples fertility. Patients and methods: This was a multicentre, retrospective, descriptive, analytical study conducted from 1 January 2008 to 31 December 20…
Diané Kouao Maxime, Adjogoua Edgard Valery, Coulibaly Ngolo Antoine Marie-David, Kadjo A. Hervé, N’guessan Kouassi Raymond, Sylla Yahaya, Anne Blessa Jean Claude, Beourou Sylvain, Guessennd-Kouadio Aya Nathalie, Dosso Mireille, Tiembré Issiaka
Background: Some national and international strategies for the detection and prevention of emerging infectious diseases have been established across sectors. The capacity to carry out these tasks varies from country to country, and that remains largely underv…
Pablo Sisiruca, Gustavo Adolfo Socorro Calderas
Introduction: Thyroid states can be associated with psychiatric manifestations, be it hypothyroid, hyperthyroid or even euthyroid. The effect of depression is significant in subclinical hypothyroidism. Sometimes, its signs and symptoms are indistinguishable f…
Faye Fulgence Abdou, Bammo Mariama, Guèye Amina Dia, Elame Hugues, Diallo Bachir, Berthé Adama, Dioussé Pauline, Touré Papa Souleymane, Diop Madoky Magate, Diop Bernard Marcel, Ka Mamadou Mourtala
Introduction: Autoimmune diseases are characterized by a very large clinical polymorphism that can lead to a diagnostic wandering. So, we aimed to determine their epidemiological profile outside the context of Dakar (capital of Senegal) where the technical pl…
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