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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…
S. J. Manga, A. Ben Haj Younes, M. Dioum, S. L. Sy, Q. Te Indafa, M. B. C. Leye
Context and Objectives: Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a potentially serious affection because it can be complicated by life-threatening pulmonary embolism. Epidemiological data are scarce in Africa. The objective of this work was to describe the prevalence, r…
Shahzaib Khan, Aaina Gupta, Palwasha Khan
COVID-19 has taken the world by storm, producing a multitude of concerning sequela in all genders and age groups. One surprising finding is the onset of depression post COVID recovery in patients with no past medical history of psychiatric illness. The follow…
M. Daou, M. Sidibé, A. Andia, M. J. Y. Araoye, M. Konaté, Z. Mamadou, Y. Abba Kaka, D. I. Bako, S. Beydou, S. Brah, L. Salissou, E. Adehossi, S. Sanoussi
We report three cases of neurofibromatosis type 1 disease with literature review, collected in the department of neurology and internal medicine from National Hospital of Niamey (HNN). Two of them were men and the first signs were noted by the mother at the b…
Saeedeh Kowsarnia
Spreading COVID-19 disease caused by coronavirus 2 causes tremendous health challenges worldwide. Owing to a high transmission rate, fast-spreading disease, asymptomatic carriers, and high infectivity, we observe a pandemic status that we follow today. Althou…
Agbeko Kodjo Djagadou, Toyi Tchamdja, Abdou-Bakari Tchala, Yawovi Mawufemo Tsevi, Abago Balaka, Awalou Mohaman Djibril
Introduction: The chronic nephropathies constitute a real global public health concern due to the constant increase in the prevalence estimated between 10% and 15%. In Sub-Saharan Africa, this prevalence has been estimated at 13.9%. This study will allow know…
Pêngd-Wendé Habib Boussé Traore, Jean Augustin Diegane Tine, Oumar Bassoum, Cheikh Tidiane Mbow, Ababacar Diop, Abdoul Kane, Adama Faye
Introduction: Cardiovascular diseases constitute the deadliest pathology in the world with 31% of global mortality in 2018. This is how we felt it necessary to conduct a study on cardiovascular diseases in emergency units of Senegal, more precisely in Dakar,…
Abba Abbasse, Niasse Moustapha, Diaby Ladji Mohamed, Ali Hassan
Background: SAPHO syndrome (synovitis, acne, pustulosis, hyperostosis, osteitis) is both a dermatological and a rheumatological entity, with the common denominator of an aseptic inflammatory process, the bone manifestations of which are the essential element…
Soukho Assétou Kaya, Keïta Kaly, Sy Djibril, Traoré Djénébou, Dembélé Ibrahim Amadou, Mallé Mamadou, Cissoko Mamadou, Sangaré Barry Boubacar Oumar, Keïta Adramé, Keïta Mamadou, Nyanké Romuald, Diarra Bacary, Cissé Idrissa Ahmadou, Diakité Mahamadou, Dembélé Mamadou, Traoré Abdel Kader, Traoré Hamar Alassane
Introduction: Panorama studies of autoimmune and auto-inflammatory diseases are still very little carried out in Africa and particularly in Mali. The objective of this descriptive study with retrospective collection was to describe the epidemiological and cli…
Regina L. Schimek, Elizabeth Blodgett Salafia, Sherri Stastny
Objective: To investigate risk for relative energy deficiency in sports (RED-S) among a team of female and male collegiate long-distance runners. Methods: North Dakota State University (Fargo, ND, USA) female and male competitive long-distance runners who agr…
Angèle Azon-Kouanou, Kouessi Anthelme Agbodande, Eugénie Dansou, Mahoutin Semassa Ghislain Missiho, Yves Morel Sokadjo, Armand Finagnon Wanvoegbe, Janvier Kitumaini Kondoli, Richard Oba, Roberto Dossou Tores Kouassi Prudencio, Djimon Marcel Zannou, Fabien Houngbé
Introduction: In black Africa, connectivites have been for a long time a source of diagnostic erraticity because of their clinical polymorphism. This study aims to determine the therapeutic itinerary of patients followed for connectivitis in the Internal Medi…
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