Typhoid fever is one of the leading causes of mortality and morbidity in crowded and unhygienic areas. Acute appendicitis is a relatively common cause of acute abdomen, especially in young adults. Infection with Salmonella typhi can be a rare cause of acute appendicitis. A 40-yea...
We report a case of 23 year old female diagnosed as Hepatic Venous Outflow tract obstruction (HVOTO) with ulcerative colitis (UC) with Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Colitis. HVOTO with UC is a very rare entity, to the best of our knowledge there have been only few published case reports...
Aim of the Study: Through our case of pancreatic neck rupture, the study aim was to emphasize the advantages of an early laparotomy when there is a doubt about a canal disruption and the risks of a later surgical management. Patients and Results: Our patients was operated on for...
Eosinophilic gastroenteritis (EGE) is a rare gastrointestinal (GI) disorder characterized by nonspecific gastrointestinal symptoms, peripheral eosinophilia, and eosinophilic infiltration of the intestinal wall. The disorder is classified into mucosal, muscular and sub-serosal typ...
Dyspepsia is another word for indigestion. It is a very prevalent medical condition. It is exposed as bloating, abdominal pain and nausea. Aim of the study was to evaluate gastrointestinal endoscopic findings in patients having dyspepsia. This cross-sectional study took place in...
Zenker's pharyngo-oesophageal diverticulum is a rare acquired hernia of the posterior mucosa at the pharyngo-oesophageal junction. The pathophysiology of this condition is still poorly understood. Our article aims to shed light on the epidemiological, clinical, paraclinical and t...
The coronavirus pandemic 2019 (COVID-19) poses a serious threat to global health. Initially, the respiratory symptoms are at the forefront and dominate the prognosis of the disease. The gastrointestinal symptoms initially described as rare are reported more and more frequently in...
Background: The pancreas has a normal echogenicity that is comparable to or slightly higher than that of the liver. Fat accumulated around the pancreas determines pancreatic echogenicity, and ultrasound scan is a crucial diagnostic and screening tool for its assessment. Objective...
IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a multisystem fibro-inflammatory condition mostly prevalent in older males. The cornerstone for the treatment of IgG4 related disease is Corticosteroids.It rarely affects immunosuppressive population such as solid organ transplantation. Here we p...
Anti–Tumor Necrosis Factor- alpha (anti–TNFα)) is a widely used immunosuppressive drug in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Parotid abscess results as a complication of the primary parotitis. It is an uncommon condition, that occurs in immunocompromised host. To our knowledge, it...
There are many oral lesions which run a chronic course and always recur despite being treated multiple times by experts. They cause tremendous damage to multiple tissues. Many oral diseases have orofacial manifestations only, while others are associated with multiple serious syst...
Aim: The aim of this report is to raise awareness about the risk of bleeding associated with duodenal Dieulafoy lesions (DLs) and to emphasize the importance of utilizing imaging modalities when DLs are suspected as the cause of bleeding. Presentation: This case study reports a 6...
Aim: To describe clinical, paraclinical and evolutive features of an IgG4 disease. Presentation of Case: The patient was a male, 51 years old, seen in consultation in the gastro-enterology and hepatology department of University teaching hospital “Campus” of Lome for epigastric...
Bisalbuminemias consist in a qualitative modification of the albumin pattern aspects, characterized by a duplication of the albumin fraction on the electrophoretic trace of the serum proteins. The prevalence of bisalbuminemia is about 0,03 to 1/1000. They can be inherited or acqu...
Abdur Rahaman Sabbir, Raisa Sharmili Habib, Najibah Nasrin, Amatun Noor Prapty, Mashia Subha Lami, Md. Rafat Tahsin, Ishrat Jahan, Fahima Aktar, Tahmina Aktar, Jakir Ahmed Chowdhury, K. M. Khairul Alam, Shaila Kabir, Abu Asad Chowdhury & Md. Shah Amran·Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Gastroenterology·2022
Context: So many plants are reputed to possess diabetes ameliorating potentiality from ancient times. Some of those are proven as anti-diabetic. In contrast, the therapeutic potentiality of others is evidenced as either baseless or has not been proven yet under the light of in vi...