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Mar 29, 2024Open Access
Anal tuberculosis is an extremely rare extrapulmonary localization of tuberculosis. Digestive localization may occur in less than 1% of cases, and anal tuberculosis is much less frequent and represents less than 1% of all digestive involvement. A rare case of anal tuberculosis was reported in a 44-year-old man who had recently been diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis. A biopsy of the perianal lesion and bacteriological data confirmed perianal tuberculosis. Treatment with anti-bacillary drugs f...
Jul 19, 2023Open Access
There is not enough literature on diagnosis and management of alcohol use disorder and alcohol-associated liver diseases in Ghana. This study aimed at reviewing the diagnosis and management of Alcohol Use Disorder and Alcohol-associated Liver Diseases in accordance with the 2019 Practice Guidance from the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) guidelines short version draft (2017). The study was conducted at the St Joseph Ho...
May 30, 2023Open Access
Introduction: Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in Morocco. The profile of patients according to RAS status has been the subject of few studies in Morocco. The objective of our study is to evaluate the epidemiological, anatomopathological and molecular parameters of a Moroccan population according to RAS status and to search for a possible correlation between the latter and the RAS mutation. Material and Methods: This is a cross-sectional study conducted at the Mohamed VI Center ...
May 04, 2023Open Access
Severe acute hepatitis of unknown origin was reported for the first time among children in many countries or regions worldwide. This article describes the first Moroccan cases of severe acute hepatitis admitted for cholestasis jaundice. The biological assessment revealed significantly hepatic cytolysis for our three cases. The viral hepatic serology was negative and the autoimmunity assessment was unremarkable. The cause of this inflammation of the liver is not yet known. The aim of this manuscr...
Apr 21, 2023Open Access
Background: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is a common procedure for common bile duct (CBD) stones, because it is known to cause residual stones. Although saline irrigation has been used to reduce residual CBD stones after ERCP, the relevant evidence on the effectiveness of irrigation volume is still unclear. Methods: This prospective trial study was performed at the Department of Gastroenterology, Liuzhou People Hospital affiliated Guangxi Medical University between 2017 ...
Jul 28, 2022Open Access
Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) is associated with a high incidence of thromboembolic events. Patients with severe form have a higher risk as well as those with embolic factors (high age, obesity, diabetes, etc.). Acute mesenteric thrombosis is among the complications to be feared during this pandemic even in patients who do not have embologenic factors. The objective of this study is to discuss and understand the mechanism of occurrence of acute mesenteric thrombosis during COVID-19 infection. The ...
May 27, 2022Open Access
Introduction: Hepatitis B or C virus infection is one of the most common liver infections leading to altered health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in patients. The goal of this study was to assess the quality of life of patients infected with hepatitis B or C virus and to determine the factors that might be associated with worse outcomes. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in patients aged 18 years and over followed on an outpatient basis at the teaching hospital Hassan II in Fez fo...
Jan 25, 2022Open Access
Central venous catheterization via the Seldinger technique is a minimally invasive procedure which is increasingly and widely performed. It is associated with immediate and delayed complications which might cause significant morbidity and mortality. The retained guidewire is a rare, potentially serious but completely avoidable complication. We reported a 74-year-old gentleman who presented with upper gastrointestinal bleeding and was successfully resuscitated. Central venous catheterization was ...
Dec 15, 2021Open Access
Rope worms are anaerobic worms that were discovered in 2009 during the cleansing of the colon by coffee or cleansing enemas. They are rope-like meter-long intestinal parasites and look like twisted fibres of rope attached to the intestinal wall. Thousands of people have passed the rope worms in their stool all over the world. Aim: This study aimed to find the cause of intestinal blockage by the worm passing in stool, identify them and treat the patient. Morphology: The rope worms look like a rop...
Aug 19, 2021Open Access
Prematurity is the leading cause of neonatal mortality and morbidity. Objective: To study the epidemiological aspects and the etiological factors of prematurity. Material and Methods: A retrospective study about the newborn with prematurity and hospitalized in the neonatal and neonatal resuscitation department of the Mohammed VI university hospital during the period was from January 2019 to December 2019. Results: 585 newborns were collected including 110 premature newborns (18.8%). The average ...
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