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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…
Mariam El Galiou, Mina Agrou, Rihab Dkhissi, Loubna Benamar, Naima Ouzeddoun, Lamyae Rouass, Tarik Bouattar
<b>Introduction:</b><b> </b>Glomerular damage during Gougerot-Sjögren syndrome is much rarer than interstitial damage, and is essentially extra-membranous and membrano-proliferative glomerulonephritis. <b>Observation: </b>We report the case of a 44-year-…
Abraamyan Feruza, Prasad Thajus, Salk Spencer, Mahmood Khalid
The most common cause of intestinal failure is short bowel syndrome (SBS), occurring as a result of a small functional intestine length, usually less than 200 cm, leading to intestinal malabsorption. A 59-year-old female with a past medical history of Crohn&#…
Kelly Schulte, Alyson Terry, Grace Boyle, Dmitriy Scherbak
The distention of the colon without mechanical or anatomical obstruction, Acute Colonic Pseudo-obstruction (ACPO), is a common condition occurring in the critically ill. ACPO in the setting of an acute pulmonary embolism and embolic stroke is a rarity. A 76-y…
Michel Assane Ndour, Mouhamed Dieng, Omar Boun Khatab Diouf, Léon Birwe, Boundia Djiba, Ibrahima Mané Diallo, Matar Ndiaye, Nousradine Mourno Tarsa, Djiby Sow, Anna Sarr, Demba Diedhiou, Maimouna Ndour Mbaye
<b>Introduction:</b><b> </b>Systemic diseases are a variety of heterogeneous autoimmune and/or autoinflammatory diseases and syndromes usually affecting multiple systems and resulting from immune system dysregulation. We evaluated risk factors for depression…
Hao Tang, Yong Liu, Yong Chen
Objective: The clinical clerkship and practice stage plays a pivotal role in the transition of medical students from theoretical knowledge to practical application, bridging the gap between classroom learning and real-life clinical experience. In order to imp…
Nafy Ndiaye, Yakham Mohamed Leye, Mouhamadou Moustapha Ndong, Ngoné Diaba Diack, Amadou Fall Cisse, Abdoulaye Leye, Baidy Sy Kane, Alpha Omar Touré, Cherif Mohamed Dial, Pape Saloum Diop
<b>Introduction:</b><b> </b>Adrenal tumours (AT) are commonly encountered in clinical practice. For any patient presenting an adrenal mass, there are two crucial points to consider: is the adrenal mass malignant and is it hormonally active? The objective of o…
Lihanimpo Djalogue, Mossi Komi Edem, El Hadj Yacoubou, Tchamdja Toyi, Djagadou Kodjo Agbeko, Balaka Abago, Djibril Mohaman Awalou
Introduction: Viral hepatitis B and C constitute real public health problems worldwide. The objective of this work was to describe the epidemiological, clinical and paraclinical aspects of viral hepatitis B and c in the internal medicine department of Kara Un…
Md. Usama Nasr, Md. Kamran Saleem, Abdullah Saeed
Background: Medical and dental students are at risk of Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) infection. The study aimed to assess the vaccination status against Hepatitis B Virus of students in clinical and non-clinical years of a private medical and dental college, and th…
Muhammad Kayanja, Moses Tiri, Mark Muyigo, Davis Rujumba, Nyiro Brian, Kalule Francis, 1 1
The markers of oocyte quality have remained a major controversy in the field of embryology due to the subjectivity of the different methods of oocyte assessment. Various scholars use oocyte quality and oocyte competence interchangeably. Oocyte quality can be…
Kathy Po, Marius Chivu, Edwin Rosas, Balpreet Kaur
Carnitine Palmitoyl Transferase II (CPTII) is a very important enzyme that helps with the oxidation of long-chain fatty acid to produce energy. Deficiency in CPTII will lead to energy deficiency in the case of fasting and the accumulation of the long chain fa…
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