ArticlesArchiveAboutEditorial BoardAuthor Guidelines
Call for papersThe 2026 special issue on Climate & Health is open for submissions.Learn more
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…
O. Erhabor, G. C. Okara, T. C. Adias, T. Erhabor, U. Erhabor
Short Retraction Notice The paper does not meet the standards of "Open Journal of Internal Medicine". The article has been retracted due to the investigation of complaints received against it. The substantial portions of the text came from Prof. Philip O. Ola…
Angèle Azon-Kouanou, Kouessi Anthelme Agbodande, Leoubou Roger Samuel Dodo, Mahoutin Semassa Ghislain Missiho, Roberto Dossou Torès Kouassi Prudencio, Delphin Murhula, Marius Doukpo, Eugénie Dansou, Thomas Lokossou, Djimon Marcel Zannou, Fabien Fabien
Introduction: Tuberculosis remains a major public health problem. The damage to the central nervous system is severe. We reported here two cases. Clinical Case 1: A 37-year-old female patient, naively Human Immunodeficiency Virus1 (HIV1)-positive with antiret…
Diedhiou Demba, Diallo Ibrahima Mané, Gadji Fatou Kiné, Sow Djiby, Ndour Michel Assane, Barrage Ahmed Limane, Thioye Elhadji Mamadou Moussa, Ka-Cissé Mariama, Sarr Anna, Ndour-Mbaye Maimouna
Introduction: Aging is associated with an anatomical and functional heterogeneity of the thyroid which varies according to the iodized status. The aim was to describe the clinical, etiology and therapeutic profile of dysthyroidism in elderly subjects in the i…
Demba Diédhiou, Djiby Sow, Elhadji Mamadou Moussa Thioye, Michel Assane Ndour, Ibrahima Mané Diallo, Fatou Kiné Gadji, Anna Sarr, Maimouna Ndour Mbaye
Introduction: Cirrhosis is a public health problem and the causes are dominated by viral hepatitis and alcoholism. Deaths due to cirrhosis represented 2.4% of deaths worldwide in 2017. The aim of this work was to study the diagnostic and prognosis of cirrhosi…
Djiba Boundia, Diedhiou Demba, Sow Djiby, Ndour Michel Assane, Diallo Ibrahima Mané, Barrage Ahmed Limane, Ka-Cissé Mariama, Sarr Anna, Ndour-Mbaye Maimouna
Background: In Graves’s disease, there is a lack of description specific to the gender and age among sub-Saharan African subject. The objective was to evaluate the impact of gender and age on the profile of Graves’ disease in Senegalese subject in order to un…
Angèle Azon-Kouanou, Kouessi Anthelme Agbodande, Marius Doukpo, Mahoutin Semassa Ghislain Missiho, Roberto Dossou Torès Kouassi Prudencio, Crescent Darius Cossou-Gbéto, Eugénie Dansou, Djimon Marcel Zannou, Fabien Houngbe
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is an infection that most often affects immunocompromised individuals with a seroprevalence of more than 80%. CMV co-infection is associated with increased mortality in HIV-infected individuals despite antiretroviral treatment.…
Michel Assane Ndour, Djiby Sow, Demba Diedhiou, Boundia Djiba, Ibrahima Mané Diallo, Alassane Baro, Jeanne Anna Bentaux, Muriel Diembou, Marie Louise Bassene, Maimouna Ndour Mbaye, Fatou Samba Diago Ndiaye, Anna Sarr
Introduction: Biermer’s disease is an autoimmune cause of anemia characterized by malabsorption of vitamin B12. It is often accompanied by other autoimmune pathologies. The objective was to study its profile in patients followed in the internal medicine depar…
Zahra Z. Al Zahir, Alya Al Hajjaj
Acute soft head syndrome or sickle cell cephalohematoma is not a common sequel or complication of Sickle cell disease (SCD). Here we describe a case report of a 15-year old Saudi male with sickle cell disease who presented with generalized vaso-occlusive cris…
Demba Diédhiou, Cédric Baumann, Michel Assane Ndour, Marc Klein, Olivier Morel, Anna Sarr, Mikaël Agopiantz, Georges Weryha
Introduction: The long term effect of accumulation of genital events as repeated pregnancy and longer breastfeeding in bone heath later in women’s life is still disputed. The objective was to assess the impact of parity and cumulated duration of breastfeeding…
Noha Abdou, Sabry Abd Allah Shoeib, Enas Sobhy Zahran
Introduction: Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome is a complex autoimmune disease that can affect all systems of the body and characterized by presence of antiphospholipid antibodies that cause vascular thrombosis and pregnancy complications, kidney involvemen…
No articles in this issue.
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… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
Authors submit their manuscript, metadata, and declarations through the portal. There is no submission fee.
The editorial office screens the manuscript for scope, completeness, and formatting before assigning a handling editor.
At least two independent reviewers evaluate the manuscript under single-blind review. Where revisions are required, authors respond point by point.
On acceptance the article processing charge is invoiced and the CC BY 4.0 copyright handover is signed.
The article is copyedited, typeset, and given a DOI, then publishes open access with a permanent link.
Manuscripts must be original and not under consideration elsewhere. Submit in Microsoft Word or LaTeX with figures at 300 dpi minimum. Structure research articles as Abstract, Introduction, Methods, Results, Discussion, and References.
Use the journal's numbered (Vancouver) reference style. Cite sources consecutively in the order they appear, and ensure every reference is complete and retrievable.
Declare all funding sources, conflicts of interest, and ethical approvals (including informed consent and animal-care statements where applicable).