This study aimed to investigate the efficacy and safety of lamivudine treatment for infant children with Chronic Hepatitis B (CHB) cirrhosis. Clinical features, laboratory examinations, efficacy and safety of lamivudine anti- viral therapy for two infant cases with chronic hepatitis B cirrhosis who were treated and relative long-term followed up in our hospital were reported. …
Nowadays between 30% and 50% of patients with liver cirrhosis die due to bacterial infections [1, 2]. Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis (SBP) is a big complication of the severe complication “ascites” in liver cirrhosis [3-5]. SBP is the main cause of death in patients with cirrhosis [2, 6]. SBP does not arisefrom intraabdominal source which requiressurgery …
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Despite great success in the diagnostics and therapy of AIDS, there are many unanswered questions. Without giving the answers to these questions more successful treatment of patients cannot be expected. The strong argument for this prediction is a fact that it is not possible to stop the worldwide spread of AIDS, especially in Africa. The …
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A 73-year-old woman presenting with anorexia was admitted. She had been treated for diabetes and hyperlipidemia, but had no past history of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) or corticosteroid therapy. On the fifth day of hospitalization, computed tomography (CT) revealed edema and dilation of the rectum and sigmoid colon
The evaluation of pancreatic head lesions poses a great challenge for gastroenterologists. We report a case of pancreatic carcinoma in a 62-year-old man, who presented with a history of intermittent abdominal pain for one month. Due to its nonspecific clinical presentation and imaging features of CT, MRI and endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), diagnosis of pancreatic carcinoma …
A 71-year-old man, referred to our hospital, presented with a 5×5 cm gastric submucosal tumor with central ulceration at the greater curvature of the lower body as disclosed by upper gas- trointestinal endoscopy and endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS). A contrast-enhanced computed tomography scan of the abdomen revealed a 5×5 cm mass in the stomach and enlargement …
Emergence of Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (HBsAg) in a patient with previously negative Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) serology post Orthotropic Liver Transplant (OTLX) is known as De-novo Hepatitis B (DNHB). To study the clinical profile and epidemiology of patients with DNHB in Qatar. This descriptive epidemiological study was done by retrospectively reviewing records of 159 …
Cannabis use is a widely debated topic in current media, however there is still little known about the effects of long-term cannabis use in pediatric patients. In this nearly two-year-long case, we describe an adolescent male with multiple hospital admissions for complications associated with chronic daily use of highly concentrated
Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is a serious issue faced by the pharmaceutical industry, and often leads to drug withdrawal once patients experience drug-induced severe hepatic failure. We developed an in vitro assay system that enables to assess cellular damage and immune reaction responses that ultimately result in DILI using troglitazone as a model drug….
Foreign bodies in the gastrointestinal tract are frequently encountered by gastroenterologists. This in- cludes ingestions as well as insertions via the rectum. However, ingestions/insertions of intact cellular phones are rare. We present a case series of small cellular telephones which were removed from the gastrointestinal tract. Two in separate
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