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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…
John E. Lewis, Johanna Lopez, Adam Ganuza, Judi M. Woolger, Lawrence Chen, Angelica B. Melillo, Yaima Alonso, Soyona Rafatjah, Janet Konefal, Amine Sarabia, Susanna M. Leonard, Evan G. Long, Eduard Tiozzo
Purpose: Chronic migraines and headaches are significant public health problems, and their symptomatologies have been positively linked to diet. We ex plored if individuals suffering from chronic migraines/ headaches who required medication treatment had im p…
Kanako Watanabe, Hiromi Sato, Ayano Ito, Tomomi Sato, Aránzazu González-Canga, Hana Sugai, Masahiko Suzuki, Takao Namiki, Koichi Ueno
We investigated the influence of the cytosine-adenine (CA) dinucleotide repeat polymorphism in intron 6 of estrogen receptor β (ER β ) gene on rheumatoid arthritis (RA) risk. One hundred and ninety-three RA patients and 77 control subjects with osteoarthritis…
Ugur Turk, Veysel Yavuz, Nurullah Cetin
Trastuzumab is an agent used for receptor-positive breast cancer. Up to a third of patients treated with trastuzumab might develop cardiomyopathy. Many patients with breast cancer have taken pre- or co-ad ministration of mediastinal radiotherapy. Both of trea…
Esteban Grandy, Giuseppe Grandy
Situs inversus totalis is a very rare anomaly. Even more, cases of situs inversus totalis plus hypertrophic osteoarthropathy. A woman presented with cyanosis, clubbing of fingers and distal edema. Chest examination revealed heart sounds at the right side and…
Chams Eddine Guinoubi, Ammar Nbigh, Youssef Grira, Raouf Hammami, Salma Abedelmalek
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the relationship between %HRmax and %vVO2max at constant efforts made at different intensities. In randomized order, males healthy subjects (Age: 25 ± 7 years, Weight: 70 ± 11 kg, VO2max: 55 ± 8 ml·kg –1 ·min –1 ) were…
Raymond Farah, Rola Khamisy-Farah, Jamal Awad
We report a 43-year-old man who had been experiencing recurrent attacks of syncope for several years, and a search for the causes behind these lapses in consciousness was fruitless for many years. The patient was admitted to our department of internal medicin…
Kwang Suk Ko, Hui Peng, Hua Tang, Michele E. Cho, Jian Peng, Maria-Angeles Aller, Heping Yang
MicroRNAs (miRNAs), which are a class of highly evolutionarily conserved non-coding RNAs, modulate gene expression and are regulated by specific genes. Several studies have shown that the expression of miRNAs is deregulated in Hepatitis C virus (HCV) & Hepati…
F. Ben Fredj Ismail, A. Mzabi, M. Karmani, A. Rezgui, H. Mhiri, C. Laouani-Kechrid
Purpose: Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) syndrome is usually defined as an uveo-meningitis who may be associated with auditory and cutaneous signs. Association of VKH syndrome and autoimmune thyroiditis is uncommon. Observation: A 28-year-old man was admitted with…
M. El Euch, F. Ben Fredj Ismail, A. Rezgui, M. Karmani, F. Derbali, R. Amri, C. Laouani-Kechrid
Non-secretory myeloma is a rare variety of multiple myeloma. Classical techniques of chronic secretion’s research don’t find any immunoglobulin monoclonal peak in the patient’s blood. Lytic bone lesions are rare in this type of myeloma. We report the case of…
Eva-Lill Rice, Jan P. Loennechen, Trond P. Leren, Johnny Vegsundvåg, Torstein Hole
Brugada syndrome is increasingly recognized as a clinical syndrome world wide. We report a case with a new SCN5A mutation. As the awareness of this disease entity increases more cases will probably be found.
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