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...
Stoma formation is a common procedure in colorectal surgery performed as part of treatments for malignant and inflammatory bowel disease. Life following a stoma is a constant challenge of adjusting to new challenges. During this stage of a patient's life, the healthcare provider'...
Achieving mucosal healing is the main goal in the treatment of patients with chronic inflammatory bowel diseases (Crohn's disease and Ulcerative Colitis). Nevertheless, mucosal healing predictors after medical treatment remain unknown. The purpose of this study was to determine t...
Endoscopic Retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is one of the most commonly performed procedures in Gastroenterology. ERCP has the highest rate of complications, some of which can be life threatening like duodenal perforation and hepatic subcapsular hematoma (HSH). Here, we...