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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…
Yapa Gnadou Stéphane Keny, Koné Salifou, Lobah Yves Gontran, Kouamé Kouamé Gilles Renaud, Acho Jean Kevin, Kone Famoussa, Gboko Kobenan Kouman Landry, Djami Pindjou Mauriane, Touré Seydou Valentin, Kouassi Lauret, Touré Kadidiata, Bamba Aichata, Acko Ubrich, Ouattara Bouraima, 1 1
Background: Infection is a public health problem due to is high morbidity and mortality rate worldwide and his economic cost. Data on infection is available at the national level, but less known from the department of internal medicine of Bouaké University Ho…
Sui Luo, Wenhai Xiao, Liqian Chen, Xin Liu, Yu Li, Zhenhua Xiao
Background: The management of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade II (CIN II) is challenging due to its unpredictable natural history. Although high-risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV) DNA testing is highly sensitive, it lacks specificity in predicting wh…
Mamane Daou, Haoua Sidibé, Souleymane Brah, Garba Seyni Mahamadou, Dan Koma Abdoul Kader Andia, Hassane Djibo Fatouma, Mahdi Konaté, Eric Adehossi
Introduction: Centro pontine myelinolysis or osmotic demyelination syndrome was described in 1959. It is defined as centro-protuberantial edema, two to three days after rapid restoration of hyponatremia. We report a clinical case of centro-pontine myelinolysi…
Mamane Daou, Ousséini Sibibé Haoua, Souleymane Brah, Dan Koma Abdoul Kader Andia, Eric Adehossi
Introduction: Devic’s neuromyelitis optica (NMO), or Devic’s disease, is a rare autoimmune disorder that belongs to the inflammatory demyelinating diseases of the central nervous system (CNS). It is a rare syndrome in Western countries, accounting for around…
Lassane Zoungrana, Solo Traoré, Amirath Sobrine Tikandé, Hervé Tiéno, Nomwindé Christèle Joelle Ouédraogo, Salmaa Amatullah Eliane Solange Diallo, Salamata Zoungrana, Komon Emmanuel Cissé, René Bognounou, Oumar Guira, 1 1, 1 1
Introduction: Type 2 diabetes is a major public health problem due to its prevalence and its multiple complications, particularly cardiovascular ones, with dyslipidemia being one of the major determinants. The aim of this study was to assess therapeutic inert…
Jimmy J. Thomas, Nidhi Mathews
Diabetes mellitus (DM) has proven to be an ever growing non communicable disease (NCD) of pandemic proportions, which continues to affect millions of people globally either directly or indirectly. From contributing to increasing morbidity, decreasing quality…
Boris Constantin Comlan Tossavi, Eric Gaudy, Jean Phillipe Iborra, Eric Lawson, Pascal Chigblo, Aristote Hans-Moevi Akue
Introduction : The planning of a total hip prosthesis (THP) is an important step conditioning the success of the intervention itself. Since Müller’s description, every school, every surgeon, or every hospital tries to adapt the basic principles to their own m…
Kodjo Agbeko Djagadou, Abou-Bakari Tchala, Obadya Nsoukpo, Kodjo Segniagbeto, Essy S. G. Agnegue, Mohaman Awalou Djibril
Introduction: To describe the evolving characteristics of the pathology of elderly patients hospitalized in internal medicine. Methodology: This was a retrospective study conducted in the internal medicine department of the Sylvanus Olympio University Hospita…
Kodjo Agbeko Djagadou, Abou-Bakari Tchala, Obadya Nsoukpo, Kodjo Segniagbeto, Emewesse Banka, Essy S. G. Agnegue, Mohaman Awalou Djibril
Objectives: The overall objective of this study was to determine the factors explaining the delayed care of patients admitted to the emergency department of the Sylvanus Olympio University Hospital Center (CHU SO) in Lomé. Materials and Methods: This was a de…
Kodjo Agbeko Djagadou, Kodjo Agakpe N’tsoukpo, Abou-Bakari Tchala, Lohanimpo Djalogue, Komi Xavier Kpatou, Mohaman Awalou Djibril
Objective: The objective of this study is to describe the polypathological profile of elderly patients hospitalized at the Sylvanus Olympio University Hospital in Lomé. The study also aims to determine the associations between polypathology and key clinical f…
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