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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…
A. Sarr, A. H. Isselmou, E. A. M. Horma Babana, D. Diédhiou, A. Horma Babana, M. Ndour Mbaye, D. Sow, S. N. Diop
The aim of our study was to determine epidemiological, clinical and therapeutic profile of colorectal cancers in Mauritania. Patients and Method s : It was a retrospective multicentric study conducted over 5 years in Nouakchott National Hospital Centre and in…
Nobuhiko Nakamura, Takeshi Hara, Soranobu Ninomiya, Yuhei Shibata, Takuro Matsumoto, Hiroshi Nakamura, Junichi Kitagawa, Yasuhito Nannya, Masahito Shimizu, Nobuo Murakami, Hisashi Tsurumi
Background : Febrile neutropenia is one of the most serious adverse events in patients with hematological malignancies and chemotherapy. The routine use of fluoroquinolone prophylaxis in patients with hematological malignancies is controversial. Therefore, we…
Rongce Zhao, Jing Zhou, Fei Liu, Yonggang Wei, Kefei Chen, Bo Li
Background : MicroRNAs (miRNAs) negatively regulate the gene expression and act as tumor suppressors or oncogenes in carcinogenesis. The association between single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in miR-196a2 rs11614913 and the susceptibility of digestive syste…
Mona A. Amin, Ahmed E. El-Badry, May M. Fawzi, Dalia A. Muhammed, Shorouk M. Moussa
Introduction: Many studies have shown that clinical, biochemical and ultrasonographic parameter are predictive of the presence and grading of esophageal varices. Aim of Study: Validation of a noninvasive test called P2/MS and its comparison with other noninva…
Bilehjani Eissa, Fakhari Solmaz, Farzin Haleh, Mirinezhad Mousa, Shadvar Kamran, Yaghoubi Alireza, Ranjbar Shirin
Introduction: Careful history and physical examinations are the best ways for preoperative evaluation. Currently, we are recommended to rely on doing them rather than unnecessary and costly laboratory tests for confirmation or diagnosis of disease. The aim of…
Gianfilippo Nifosì
Hematological emergencies are defined as acute life-threatening conditions in hematological diseases due to benign blood disorders or hematological malignancies or as a result of its treatment. This article deals of the most common emergencies encountered by…
A. Sarr, D. Diédhiou, N. M. Ndour-Mbaye, D. Sow, I. M. Diallo, S. El Alaoui, M. Diouf, S. N. Diop
Objectives: To assess the clinical particularities and management of Graves’ disease at the Medical Clinic II of the Abass Ndao Hospital Centre in Dakar. Patients and methods: This was a retrospective, descriptive study on records of patients monitored for Gr…
Finangnon Armand Wanvoegbe, Kouessi Anthelme Agbodandé, Daniel Amoussou-Guénou, Adebayo Alassani, Léopold Codjo, Alihonou Dansou, Yessoufou Tchabi, Yasmine Eyissè, Latif Mousse
Background: Abdominal obesity is often associated with type 2 diabetes, especially in the context of metabolic syndrome. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of corpuscular and abdominal obesity in type 2 diabetes in the two major citie…
Soorih Shaikh, Sarwan Shaikh
We are reporting a case of a 51-year-old male patient with 3-year history of Rheumatoid Arthritis who developed gynecomastia 2 - 3 months after starting Methotrexate (MTX) therapy, without folate supplementation. Two months after stopping MTX therapy and init…
Jean-Philippe Metges, Erick Gamelin, Alain Volant, Olivier Capitain, Jean-François Ramée, Jean-Luc Raoul, Jean-Yves Douillard, Pierre-Luc Etienne, Isabelle Cumin, Olivier Dupuis, Roger Faroux, Marie-Aude Coulon, Philippe Deguiral, Karine Bideau, Nacr Eddine Achour, Alain Gourlaouen, Corinne Alleaume, Annie Wdowik, Laurent Miglianico, Yann Touchefeu, Vincent Klein, Alain Penchet, Ludovic Rosenfeld, Daniel Martin, Claire Stampfli, Jean-Jacques Auger, Alain Bargain, Murielle Broyer-Petit, Jérome Chettrit, Louis-Rémi De Ybarlucea, Serge Eloit, Pierre Marie Girardot, Nathalie Heresbach, Christian Laboisse, Eric Lavoine, Gilles Lemasson, Claire Magois, Sophie Michalak, Norbert Padilla, Joseph Politis, Frédéric Staroz, Bruno Turlin, Arnaud Uguen, Viorel Vasiliu, Véronique Verriele, Fanny Marhuenda, Delphine Déniel Lagadec, Christian Riché, Françoise Grudé, 1 1, 1 1
Purpose: Although controversial, assessment of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) expression is required for the approved indications of Cetuximab in metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). With the objective of improving patient selection, “ERBITUX-OUEST”…
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