Issue 1 Articles

COVID-19 Presenting A Severe Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis in Young Man Patient: A Case Report

1. Abstract The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a highly infectious and rapidly spreading disease. There are limited published data on the epidemiology and outcomes of COVID-19 disease and pancreatitis. We think this is the first report describing MDCT findings of COVID-19 disease with severe acute necrotizing pancreatitis in young men.

Parietal Endometriosis; Cases Report and Review of Literature

1. Abstract 1.1. Introduction: Parietal endometriosis is a rare condition that affects women of childbearing age, it represents a diagnostic challenge given the recurrent and atypical character. The different symptoms of each patient whose main symptom remains the catminaial pain and the palpation of a mass. The diagnosis is carried out primarily on the anatomopathological …

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Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors: The Experience of The “A” Visceral Surgery Department in The Light of the New Who 2017 Classification

1. Abstract 1.1. Introduction: PNETs represent 1-5% of all NET and about 1% of pancreatic tumors. The object if of this study is to firstly introduce the update of the new WHO 2017 classification and to report epidemiological, clinical, paraclinical, therapeutic, anatomopathological and evolutive characteristics of cases of PNETs treated in our service.

Effects of Midodrine Among Cirrhotic Patients Undergoing Large-Volume Paracentesis: A Meta-Analysis

1. Abstract 1.1. Background and Objectives: The development of ascites among patients with liver cirrhosis is associated with poor prognosis and quality of life. Ascites refractory to diuretic use is usually treated with Large Volume Paracentesis (LVP), a procedure that may cause Paracentesis-Induced Circulatory Dysfunction (PICD). While human albumin is known to prevent PICD, its …

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Impact of Helicobacter Pylori Treatment Failure On Long-Term Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

1. Abstract There was limited data about the association between the Helicobacter pylori(H.pylori) and AF in the long-term follow up. We evaluated the impact of H.pylori treatment failure on long-term clinical outcomes with AF. The echocardiography, electrocardiogram and H.pylori database were reviewed from 2017-19 to identify patients with AF and H. pylori. Among 701 patients …

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Nutritional Myths and Challanges in Celiac Disease

1. Abstract 1.1. Background: Celiac Disease (CD) is a common chronic immune- mediated, inflammatory disorder of the small intestine induced by a permanent intolerance to dietary wheat, barley, and rye. 1.2. Discussion: Celiac disease has a multifactorial pathogenesis and common symptoms may include bulky stool, constipation, anemia, delayed growth, failure to thrive and infertility. At …

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