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K. Gharbi

Publications (6)

Villous Atrophy in a Patient with Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia: Celiac Disease or Ischemic Enteropathy? A Case Report

K. Gharbi, S. Soukrat, B.A. Yeingue, H. Moustahfid & R. Akka · International Research Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology · 2026

Background: Duodenal villous atrophy in a patient with chronic mesenteric ischaemia presents a diagnostic challenge because vascular insufficiency and enteropathy may produce overlapping gastrointestinal manifestations. Case Presentation: We describe a 43-year-old man with chroni...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/irjgh/2026/v9i1162

Wernicke Encephalopathy Secondary to Intractable Vomiting as the Initial Presentation of an Obstructive Duodenal Tumor: A Case Report

K. Gharbi, S. Soukrat, H. Moustahfid, B. A. Yengue & R. Akka · International Research Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology · 2026

Wernicke encephalopathy is an acute neurological disorder caused by thiamine deficiency and is often under-recognised in patients without chronic alcohol misuse. Prolonged vomiting and impaired nutritional intake may rapidly deplete thiamine stores and precipitate neurological de...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/irjgh/2026/v9i1155

Component-resolved Diagnostics in Latex Allergy: Molecular Insights from Three Clinical Cases

K. Gharbi, B. Abdaoui, H. Meriche & N.S. Gadiri · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2025

Background: Natural rubber latex allergy is an important cause of occupational and healthcare-related hypersensitivity. Cross-reactivity with plant-derived foods is frequent and complicates diagnosis. Case Presentation: We report three women with suspected latex allergy investiga...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajcrmh/2025/v8i1270

Non-cirrhotic Portal Hypertension: Think of Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia — A Case Report

A. A. Bah, K. Gharbi & R. Akka · International Research Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology · 2026

Non-cirrhotic portal hypertension is an uncommon cause of variceal bleeding and requires careful evaluation for vascular, hepatic, infectious, autoimmune, metabolic, and haematological causes. Chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia is a clonal haematological malignancy characterised by...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/irjgh/2026/v9i1158

Fatal Fulminant Hepatitis Following Leptospirosis : A Case Report

A. A. Bah, K. Gharbi & R. Akka · International Research Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology · 2026

Leptospirosis is a bacterial zoonosis that may rarely cause severe hepatic involvement and fulminant acute liver failure. We report a 32-year-old man with no notable medical history who presented after seven days of fever, intense myalgia, headache, and vomiting, with recent expo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/irjgh/2026/v9i1157

The Contribution of Molecular Allergology to the Diagnosis of Allergies: A Report of Cases Series

B. Abdaoui, K. Gharbi, I. Ouadi, H. Meriche & N. S. Gadiri · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2026

Background: Component resolved Diagnosis (CRD) is an essential tool in modern allergology, allowing a more precise and personalized approach. Case Presentation: We report five patients with suspected allergy investigated using component-resolved diagnostics by the ALEX biochip. C...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1322