Published: 2023-02-23





Imagerie des tumeurs brunes maxillo-mandibulaires multiples: à propos d´un cas

Asmaa Adnane, Aicha Merzem, Meryem Harmak, Hasnaa Belgadir, Omar Amriss, Naima Moussali, Naima Elbenna

Petersen´s space hernia

Danilo Coco, Silvana Leanza

The challenges of COVID-19 testing in Africa: the Ethiopian experience

Andargachew Mulu, Amsalu Bekele, Alemseged Abdissa, Taye Tolera Balcha, Meseret Habtamu, Adane Mihret, Dawit Hailu Alemayehu, Getachew Tesfaye Beyene, Abebe Genetu Bayih


Ileosigmoid knot in a patient with Down syndrome: a unique surgical emergency

Said Boussaidane, Abderrahim Samlali, Asma Hamri, Youssef Narjis, Benomar Ridouan Benelkhaiat

Thrombocytopenia induced by glycoprotein (GP) IIb-IIIa antagonists: about two cases

Salma Abdeladim, Mahassine Elharras, Amal Elouarradi, Ilham Bensahi, Sara Oualim, Fatimazahra Merzouk, Mohamed Sabry




Management of COVID-19 infection in patients undergoing hemodialysis

Boushab Mohamed Boushab, Noukhoum Koné, Sidi El-Wafi Ould Baba, Mohamed Jeddou Ould Mohamed El Mokhtar Bellattv, Mohamed Moustava Ould Ahmed, Houssein Ould Habiboullah, El-Vak Ould Ahmed Baba, Oumar Ould Sidi Mohamed, Leonardo Kishi Basco


COVID-19 and its implications for obstetrics and gynecology practice in Africa

Timothy Abiola Olusesan Oluwasola, Oluwasomidoyin Olukemi Bello

Encéphalopathie de Gayet-Wernicke avec taux de thiamine normale: à propos d´un cas

Assia El Berhoumi, Dalale Laoudiyi, Meriem Doumiri, Hayat Lhajoui, Mohamed Labied, Kamilia Chbani, Siham Salam, Lahcen Ouzidane



A giant fibroadenoma in a mature woman: diagnosis and treatment in a limited resource environment (a case report)

Médard Kakule Kabuyaya, Fabrice Lele Mutombo, Francine Mbonga Moseka, Kasereka Kihemba, Neil Wetzig, Justin Paluku Lussy

Illicit substances identified in the urine of 11.170 suspected drug users in north Tunisia

Nadia Chaouali, Bilel Moslah, Kamel Ben Salem, Dorra Amira, Abderazzek Hedhili, Nabil Ben Salah

Etude du syndrome métabolique et l´activité physique chez une population de la ville de Marrakech, au Maroc

Zineb Hannoun, Khouloud Harraqui, Rachmat Attoumane Ben Ali, Kamar Tahiri, Omar Ben Smail, Fatine El Arabi, Abdellatif Bour


Fournier´s gangrene: its management remains a challenge

Faiez Boughanmi, Farouk Ennaceur, Ibtissem Korbi, Amina Chaka, Faouzi Noomen, Khadija Zouari

Diagnosis of latent tuberculosis among HIV infected patients in Ilorin, Nigeria using tuberculin skin test and interferon gamma release assay

Adeniyi Olatunji Aladesanmi, Olutobi Babatope Ojuawo, Olutosin Olukemi Aladesanmi, Ademola Emmanuel Fawibe, Olufemi Olumuyiwa Desalu, Ayotade Boluwatife Ojuawo, Christopher Muyiwa Opeyemi, Mosunmoluwa Obafemi Adio, Victoria Oluwaloniola, Alakija Kazeem Salami

Clinical and epidemiological characteristics of 646 hospitalised SARS-Cov-2 positive patients in Rivers State Nigeria: a prospective observational study

Datonye Alasia, Golden Owhonda, Omosivie Maduka, Ifeoma Nwadiuto, Godswill Arugu, Charles Tobin-West, Esther Azi, Victor Oris-Onyiri, Inwon Joseph Urang, Victor Abikor, Ayo-Maria Olofinuka, Obelebra Adebiyi, Abiye Somiari, Hope Avundaa, Aloni Alali


A scoping review of the impact of long-distance truck drivers on the spread of COVID-19 infection

Thobile Malinga, Charles Shey Wiysonge, Duduzile Ndwandwe, Joseph Chukwudi Okeibunor, Ambrose Otau Talisuna







SARS-CoV-2, recurrent ischemic strokes and carotid macrothrombosis: the other face of the cytokine storm (a case report)

Jehanne Aasfara, Said Jidane, Aziza Laarje, Khalid El Yamani, Lahcen Belyamani, Youssef Tijani

Assessing baseline knowledge and practices of injection safety among primary health care workers in Cross River State, Nigeria: a cross-sectional urban-rural comparative study

Obaji Etaba Akpet, Nnette Okon Ekpenyong, Nkese Effiong Mkpanam, Soter Ameh, Angela Ekanem Oyo-Ita, Chikaike Ogbonna, Bassey Maundy Ikpeme


Spontaneous pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema in a non-intubated COVID-19 patient: a case report

Tahir Ahmed Jatoi, Anosh Aslam Khan, Osama Mohiuddin, Muhammad Saad Choudhry, Farah Yasmin, Sumeen Jalees


Zoonotic and reverse zoonotic transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2: a review and implications for Africa

AbdulAzeez Adeyemi Anjorin, Oluwaseyi Sedowhe Ashaka, Sodiq Olawale Tijani, John Oluwayomi Openibo, Ismail Ayoade Odetokun

Characterization of high risk human papilloma virus genotypes associated with oropharyngeal cancers in a Nigerian population

Benjamin Idemudia Akhiwu, Helen Oluwadamilola Akhiwu, Tolulope Afolaranmi, Nyam Chuwang, Ambrose Elugbe, Acheng Shedrach, Pam Luka, Patricia Odumosu, Patrick Oladele Olorunfemi, Samuel Agida Adoga, Olugbenga Silas, Benjamin Tagbo Ugwu, Akinola Ladeinde, Godwin Eremwan Imade, Atiene Solomon Sagay

Drépanocytose en République Démocratique du Congo: quels sont les obstacles à un traitement par hydroxyurée?

Benoît Mbiya Mukinayi, Guelord Kalombo Cibeyibeyi, Ghislain Disashi Tumba, Béatrice Gulbis

Empoisonnement criminel au Maroc: données du Centre Antipoison et de Pharmacovigilance du Maroc, 1980-2014

Sara Boukhorb, Naima Rhalem, Soumaia Hmimou, Abdelmajid Soulaymani, Abdelrhani Mokhtari, Rachida Soulaymani-Bencheikh, Rachid Hmimou, Hinde Hami

Human papillomavirus, gene mutation and estrogen and progesterone receptors in breast cancer: a cross-sectional study

Abdallah Mohammed Elagali, Ahmed Abdelbadie Suliman, Mohammed Altayeb, Anas Ibrahim Dannoun, Narasimha Reddy Parine, Hader Ibrahim Sakr, Howayda Saeed Suliman, Moustafa Elsaeid Motawee

Knowledge, attitudes and perception of communities on mosquitoes and its control practices in Lagos State, Nigeria

Ifeoluwa Kayode Fagbohun, Emmanuel Taiwo Idowu, Ayooluwa Olumide Onafuwa, Adeniyi Kazeem Adeneye, Adedapo Olufemi Adeogun, Otubanjo Olubunmi Adetoro


Prévalence de l´infertilité masculine dans un hôpital universitaire au Maroc

Mohammed Frikh, Mostafa Benaissa, Jalal Kasouati, Yassine Benlahlou, Omar Chokairi, Malika Barkiyou, Meryama Chadli, Adil Maleb, Mostafa Elouennass

Perineal endometriosis: a rare case of a unique sizeable nodule

Hana Hakim, Sawssan Ben Halima, Ahmed Zouari, Dora Trabelsi, Mohamed Derbel, Kais Chaabane, Sahbi Kebaili

Stercoral perforation of the colon: a mortal consequence of chronic constipation in the elderly (a case report)

Bouali Mounir, Lafkih Oussama, Abbad El Andaloussi Zineb, El Bakouri Abdelilah, El Hattabi Khalid, Bensardi Fatima-Zahra, Fadil Abdelaaziz

L´hypothèse génétique de la maladie de Haglund, et son association avec la spondyloarthrite ankylosante: à propos d´un cas

Hicham Douma, Abdelkrim El Hassani, Faycal Rifki, Ouahb Azriouil, Basma Dihi, Houda El Madkouri, Laila Liqali, Khalid Koulali Idrissi



Kawasaki disease shock syndrome complicated by coronary aneurysms: a case report

Ahmed Rassas, Rihab Guizani, Amina Werdani, Nesrine Jammeli, Bahri Mahjoub

Ulcère de cornée chronique révélant un syndrome de Parry-Romberg: à propos d´un cas

Sara El Maroufi, Ahmed Bennis, Fouad Chraibi, Meriem Abdellaoui, Idriss Benatiya Andaloussi


Dépistage sérologique de SARS-CoV-2 chez une population de personnel de santé à Nouakchott-Mauritanie

Mohamed Lemine Ould Salem, Mohamed Ahmed Med Mahmoud Sidiya, Ahmed Baba Ahmedou Eibih, Mohamed Mahmoud Maouloud, Brahim Hamad Ngaide, Leila Dedy, Lalla Mariem Hamza, Fatimetou Yacoub

La prostatectomie radicale: résultats carcinologiques au Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Aristide Le Dantec

Ndiaga Seck Ndour, Yaya Sow, Babacar Sine, Modou Ndiaye, Alioune Sarr, Amath Thiam, Cyrille Zé Ondo, Ndèye Aissatou Bagayogo, Aboubacar Traoré, Samba Thiapato Faye, Abdoulaye Ndiath, Ousmane Sow, Boubacar Fall, Babacar Diao, Alain Khassim Ndoye

Child sexual abuse and COVID-19 pandemic: another side effect of lockdown in Morocco

Nour Mekaoui, Hanae Aouragh, Youssef Jeddi, Houda Rhalem, Badr Sououd Benjelloun Dakhama, Lamya Karboubi



Bibliometric profile of the African Academy of Sciences medical and health sciences fellows

Joseph Balogun, Efe Mamuzo, Friday Okonofua, Adetutu Balogun, Adetoyeje Oyeyemi

Large irritation fibroma of hard palate: a case report of a rare clinical entity

Alexios Tsikopoulos, Charalampos Festas, Athanasios Fountarlis, Varvara Sidiropoulou, Nikolaos Chaitidis, Asterios Symeonidis, Angeliki Kotsiafti, Theano Papazi

Hospital-based ciprofloxacin use evaluation in Eastern Ethiopia: a retrospective assessment of clinical practice

Tigist Gashaw Tekalign, Mekonnen Sisay Shiferaw, Tewodros Tesfa Hailegiyorgis, Yohannes Baye Embiale, Firehiwot Amare Abebe


Malformations anorectales: revue de 6 ans aux Cliniques Universitaires de Lubumbashi

Trésor Kibangula Kasanga, Didier Tshibangu Mujinga, Florent Tshibwid Zeng, Manix Ilunga Banza, Augustin Kibonge Mukakala, Eric Mbuya Musapudi, François Katshitsthi Mwamba, Prince Muteba Katambwa, Dimitri Kanyanda Nafatalewa, Christelle Ngoie Ngoie, Vincent De Paul Kaoma Cabala, Nathalie Dinganga Kapessa, Sébastien Mbuyi-Musanzayi

The occurrence of long COVID: a rapid review

Chinwe Juliana Iwu, Chidozie Declan Iwu, Charles Shey Wiysonge

Biochemical changes in tuberculosis

Chinyelu Uchenna Ufoaroh, Chidimma Adaobi Onwurah, Victor Ahaoma Mbanuzuru, Chidimma Ifeyinwa Mmaju, Shirley Nneka Chukwurah, Chukwudi Christian Umenzekwe, Iloduba Nnaemeka Aghanya, Simon Nkpeh Ushie, Arthur Ebelenna Anyabolu, Emeka Hyacinth Enemuo, Ernest Ndukaife Anyabolu, Prince Udegbunam Ele

Allo-immunisation fœto-maternelle sévère: à propos d'un cas et revue de la littérature

Sara Ait Souabni, Belhaddad El Habib, Ihsane Oubahha, Jihane El Baqali, Abderrahim Aboulfalah, Abderraouf Soummani

Expanding molecular diagnostic capacity for COVID-19 in Ethiopia: operational implications, challenges and lessons learnt

Adisu Kebede, Betty Lanyero, Berhane Beyene, Mayur Lalji Mandalia, Daniel Melese, Feven Girmachew, Adamu Mekonnen, Gonfa Ayana, Nebiyou Yemanebirhan, Getnet Hailu, Habtamu Asrat, Negash Nurahmed, Andargachew Gashu, Kirubel Eshetu, Zewdu Assefa, Aschalew Abayneh, Emmanuel Musa, Ebba Abate

Suicide epidemic in Malawi: what can we do?

Gift Treighcy Banda, Natasha Banda, Anthony Chadza, Chisomo Mthunzi

Fractures du bassin occasionnant une plaie du vagin

Kouamé Innocent M´Bra, Kouamé Jean Eric Kouassi, Bada Justin Leopold Niaore Sery, Loukou Blaise Yao, Aya Adélaïde Natacha Kouassi, Yao Aboh Ganyn Robert Arnaud Asséré, Pierre Germain Jr Ochou, Régis Akobé, Koffi Léopold Krah

Cause rare d'occlusion mécanique chez l'enfant: à propos d'un cas

Amina Mouffak, Siham Salam, Amine Fahl, Kamilia Chbani, Dalal Laoudiyi, Lahcen Ouzidane

Factors that affect vaccines availability in public health facilities in Nairobi City County: a cross-sectional study

Lucy Wanjiku Kanja, Peter Ndirangu Karimi, Shital Mahindra Maru, Pierre Claver Kayumba, Regis Hitimana


Boerhaave's syndrome after pentazocine-induced vomiting in a 21-year-old male with asthma: a case report

Oyindamola Ibukun Awofisoye, Olaleye Emmanuel Olalekan, Ndubuisi Anumenechi, Frankilin Onwukpa



Les infections ostéo-articulaires chez les drépanocytaires à Lubumbashi: étude épidémiologique, étiologie et prise en charge

Manix Ilunga Banza, Nathalie Dinganga Kapessa, Augustin Kibonge Mukakala, Christelle Ngoie Ngoie, Yannick Tietie Ben N´Dwala, Vincent De Paul Kaoma Cabala, Trésor Kibangula Kasanga, Erick Wakunga Unen


Les anomalies congénitales oculaires au Centre Hospitalier Universitaire-Campus de Lomé, Togo

Bénédicte Marèbe Diatewa, Nidain Maneh, Aboubakr Sidik Domingo, Koboyo Esso-Issinam Gnansa, Yannick Francis Amah Ayikoue, Komi Patrice Balo

Outcomes of craniotomies for chronic subdural hematoma in Sierra Leone

James Baligeh Walter Russell, M'Baimba Lamin Baryoh, Victor Conteh, Len Gordon-Harris, Durodami Radcliffe Lisk





Breast cancer molecular subtypes and receptor status among women at Potchefstroom Hospital: a cross-sectional study

Baudouin Kongolo Kakudji, Prince Kasongo Mwila, Johanita Riétte Burger, Jesslee Melinda du Plessis, Kanishka Naidu

Adipsic hypernatremia in a young Sudanese child, challenges in a limited-resource setting: a case report

Mohammed Abdulrahman Alhassan, Asmahan Tagelsir Abdalla, Samar Sabir Hassan, Mohamed Ahmed Abdullah

Outcomes of closed interlocking intramedullary nailing of the tibia without fluoroscopy in resource-limited settings: experience from two hospitals in Cameroon

Freddy Mertens Bombah, Guemse Emmanuel Mohamadou, Théophile Nana, Boukar Yannick Ekani, Celestin Danwang, Marc Leroy Guifo





Mésothéliome malin de l´ovaire: à propos d´un cas

Imane Ouafki, Lamyae Nouiakh, Raihana Boujarnija, Afaf Amarti, Lamiae Amaadour, Karima Oualla, Zineb Benbrahim, Samia Arifi, Nawfel Mellas

Séroprévalence des anticorps anti-SARS-CoV-2 parmi les voyageurs et travailleurs dépistés à la clinique Saint Luc de Bukavu, à l´Est de la République Démocratique du Congo, de mai en août 2020

Philippe Bianga Katchunga, Aimé Murhula, Prince Akilimali, Jean Claude Zaluka, Racine Karhikalembu, Mack Makombo, Justin Bisimwa, Eugene Mubalama


Etude de l´incidence des infections nosocomiales et facteurs de risque dans les maternités de la ville de Mbujimayi, République Démocratique du Congo

Jean Christophe Bukasa, Pascal Muteba, André Kazadi, Didier Lepelletier, Félicien Ilunga, André Mutombo, Axel Ngoyi Kamanya, Angélique Bandimuna, Senghor Ngoyi Mbo, Wembonyama Stany

Orthopaedic surgeons' perceptions and attitudes on COVID-19 related changes in practice: an international cross-sectional survey

Nadhir Meraghni, Hichem Bouyoucef, Redouane Si Larbi, Nacim Soal, Riad Benkaidali, Mohamed Derradji, Zoubir Kara, Amine Hamza


Aetiologies of profound bilateral sensorineural hearing loss among children in Ekiti State, South Western Nigeria

Oyebanji Anthony Olajuyin, Oladele Simeon Olatunya, Toye Gabriel Olajide, Ademola Busayo Olajuyin, Adebola Ayotomiwa Olajuyin, Adefunke Olarinre Babatola, Akinwumi Kolawole Komolafe

Hepatocellular carcinoma in Senegal: epidemiological, clinical and etiological aspects about 229 cases at Hôpital Principal de Dakar

Ibrahima Diallo, Bineta Ndiaye, Mouhamed Touré, Abdoul Sow, Ababacar Mbengue, Papa Silman Diawara, Sara Boury Gning, Papa Saliou Mbaye, Fatou Fall, Mouhamadou Mbengue

Emergency department utilization for sickle cell disease in St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Shelly-Ann Williams, Shakel Henson, Shenese Trimmingham, Jill Newman, Julie Kanter


Hypercholesterolemia and related risk factors in a cohort of patients with diabetes and hypertension in Maputo, Mozambique

Fausto Ciccacci, Noorjehan Majid, Sandro Petrolati, Mustafa Agy, Cacilda Massango, Stefano Orlando, Giovanni Guidotti, Paola Scarcella, Maria Cristina Marazzi


A mass mimicking pancreatic adenocarcinoma, should hepatobiliary surgeons keep it in mind? a case report

Maria Sotiropoulou, Panagiotis Metaxas, Michail Vailas, Georgios Kyriakopoulos, Paraskevi Alexakou, Michail Psarologos, Charilaos Kyzeridis, Dimitrios Stergiou, Stamatina Koskolou, Stylianos Kapiris

Aspects épidémiocliniques et suites judiciaires des abus sexuels chez les mineurs à Monastir, Tunisie

Rim Ben Soussia, Rim Gniwa Omezzine, Walid Bouali, Mouna Zemzem, Sarra Bouslah, Lazhar Zarrouk, Lotfi Gaha


Clinical and therapeutic outcomes of COVID-19 intensive care units (ICU) patients: a retrospective study in Ghana

Jane Afriyie-Mensah, Elvis Twumasi Aboagye, Vincent Jessey Ganu, Samuel Bondzi, Dennis Tetteh, Ernest Kwarteng, Joseph Akamah, Alfred Doku, Patrick Adjei




Cou Cou, flying fish and a whole exome please... lessons learned from genetic testing in Barbados

Morris Hilary Scantlebury, Karlene Tanechia Barrett, Simeona Jacinto, David Orlando Christopher Corbin, Marina Kerr, Aneal Khan


Sudden death complicating a coronary arteritis: polyarteritis nodosa (case report)

Mayssem Gabsi, Sarra Chenik, Houaida Mahfoudhi, Karima Taamallah, Nadhem Hajlaoui, Wafa Fehri

Nitroglycerin patch use in digital ischemia secondary to sepsis: a case report

Devendrasing Vijaysing Jadhav, Derek Mendonca, Suresh Kotinatot, Shiva Shankar, Munira Al Mazmi




Les stomies digestives: quel impact professionnel?

Rached Bayar, Seifeddine Baccouche, Zeineb Mzoughi, Abdelkoddous Chelbi, Nafaa Arfa, Lassad Gharbi, Hafedh Mestiri, Mohamed Taher Khalfallah


Assessment of knowledge, attitudes and practices towards anthrax in Narok County, Southern Kenya

Josephat Mutiso Mbai, Jack Owiti Omolo, Dominic Wamamba, Daniel Maritim, Zeinab Gura, Mark Obonyo


Congenital segmental dilatation of the jejunum in an African child: a case report

Trésor Kibangula Kasanga, Florent Tshibwid Zeng, Stéphane Jampy-Biaya, Anatole Nyembwe Mbuyi, Sébastien Mbuyi-Musanzayi

Méningiome chordoïde extra-axiale: à propos d´un cas

Mohammed Guini, Mohammed Khoulali, Nabil Raouzi, Noureddine Oulali, Service de Neurochirurgie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Mohammed VI, Oujda, Maroc


Acute pulmonary embolism in a child following SARS-CoV-2 infection: a case report

Amal El Ouarradi, Nabila Chekhlabi, Mahassine Elharras, Ilham Bensahi, Sara Oualim, Fatimazahr Merzouk, Salma Abdeladim, Mohammed Sabry, Nouzha Dini


Pulmonary infarction mimicking a lung mass: a case report

Balakrishnan Jayakrishnan, Saif Musabah Al-Mubaihsi, Nisrien Elfatih Elhassan, Rashid Fuad Al-Sukaiti, Jojy George, Younis Said Al-Alawi, Adil Hashim Al-Kindi

Profil histologique et évolution des tumeurs intra rachidiennes opérées

Sylvain Denléwendé Zabsonre, Augustin Tozoula Bambara, Souleymane Ouattara, Adama Traore, Adeline Julie Kyelem Kafando, Alfred Aselme Dabilgou, Stéphane Klamadji, Yacouba Haro, Ibrahim Dao, Boureima Kinda, Abel Kabre

A report on the development of COVID-19 guidelines for rehabilitation professionals in African settings

Etienne Ngeh Ngeh, Nnenna Nina Chigbo, Zillah Whitehouse, Emelie Moris Anekwu, Lela Mukaruzima, Lungile Mtsetfwa, Rogers Kitur, Mary Wetani Agoriwo, Priscillah Ondoga, Maurice Douryang, Lynn Cockburn

Evaluation of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) preparedness and readiness program in Uganda: 2018 to 2019

Peter Nsubuga, Ben Masiira, Christine Kihembo, Jayne Byakika-Tusiime, Caroline Ryan, Miriam Nanyunja, Raoul Kamadjeu, Ambrose Talisuna


The positive effect of eugenol on acute pancreatic tissue injury: a rat experimental model

Alexandra Tsaroucha, Vasileios Kaldis, Michail Vailas, Dimitrios Schizas, Maria Lambropoulou, Apostolos Papalois, Christina Tsigalou, Apostolos Gaitanidis, Michael Pitiakoudis, Constantinos Simopoulos



Emergency embolization for breast pseudoaneurysm following vacuum-assisted biopsy: a case report

Nguyen Thai Binh, Nguyen Minh Duc, Thieu-Thi Tra My, Le Viet Dung, Doan Tien Luu, Le Tuan Linh

La péritonite encapsulante sclérosante idiopathique: à propos d´un cas

Nizar El Bouardi, Moulay Youssef Alaoui Lamrani, Meriam Haloua, Badrredine Alami, Meryem Boubou, Mustapha Maaroufi

Treatment of chronic hepatitis C with sofosbuvir in a hemodialysis patient: a case report

mtchoups@gmail.com, Hanen Chaker, Mona Boudabbous, Salma Toumi, François Pegdebamba Kissou, Saba Gargouri, Khawla Kammoun, Faiçal Jarraya, Nabil Tahri, Soumaya Yaich, Mohamed Ben Hmida

Megaesophagus

Danilo Coco, Silvana Leanza

Encephalopathy and COVID-19: a case report

Mohamed Lazraq, Sabah Benhamza, Soufiane Saadaoui, Salah Hayar, Mounir Louardi, Hind Moujahid, Abdelhak Bensaid, Youssef Miloudi, Najib El Harrar


Constrictive pericarditis: 21 years' experience and review of literature

Taamallah Karima, Ben Zaied Nesrine, Lahdhili Hatem, Ben Omrane Skander, Denguir Raouf, Chenik Selim


Résultats thérapeutiques des carcinomes nasopharyngés: étude monocentrique à l´hôpital universitaire Fattouma Bourguiba de Monastir en Tunisie

Amel El Korbi, Sarra Ben Tkhayat, Rachida Bouatay, Mehdi Ferjaoui, Naourez Kolsi, Khaled Harrathi, Jamel Koubaa, Jamel Koubaa




The silent giant

Sofia Pina, Susana Rodrigues


Fibrose rétropéritonéale au CHU Ibn Sina de Rabat: à propos de 18 cas

Abdoulazizi Bilgo, Moussokoro Hadja Koné, Youssef Lamzaf, Anissa Benjafaar, Amine Saouli, Tarik Karmouni, Khalid El Khader, Abdellatif Koutani, Ahmed Ibn Attya Andaloussi

Right sided Bochdalek diaphragmatic hernia appeared as a life-threatening event in an infant: a case report

Charikleia Demiri, Vasilios Mouravas, Vasilios Lambropoulos, Chrysostomos Kepertis, Kleanthis Anastasiadis, Ioannis Spyridakis



The Moroccan medical file between practice and politics: a cross-sectional study

Naouadir Rajae, Cheikh Amine, Ajaja Mohamed Rida, Bouatia Mustapha, Naji Saida, El Hassani Amine

Myofibroblastome extramammaire de localisation pelvienne: à propos d'un cas

Kanta Ka, Mamadou Lassana Foba, Sidy Ka, Mamadou Moustapha Dieng, Papa Macoumba Gaye, Ahmadou Dem




Exposure to parental and sibling smoking and future intentions to smoke among 13-15 years old school age children in Saudi Arabia

Sudhakar Vundavalli, Ahmed Ali Alfawzan, Vardharajula Venkata Ramaiah, Moataz Alruwaithi, AbdulMajeed AlMogbel, Merin Mathew

Use of geographic information systems web mapping application to support active case search to guide public health and social measures in the context of COVID-19 in Zimbabwe: a preliminary report to guide replication of methods in similar resource setting

Isah Mohammed Bello, Thandekile Ntombikayise Moyo, Manes Munyanyi, Godwin Ubong Akpan, Irene Isibor, Lincoln Charimari Sunganai, Abubakar Sadiq Umar, Ravi Shankar Santhana Gopala Krishnan, Kebba Touray, Maxwell Rupfutse, Portia Manangazira, Alex Gasasira Ntale, Daniel Fussum, Pascal Mkanda



Spinocerebellar ataxia Type 7: clinical and genetic study of a new Moroccan family (case report)

Fatima Zahra Bouzid, Maria Mansouri, Chaikhy Abdelaziz, Nisrine Louhab, Sablonniere Bernard, Isabelle Strubi-Vuillaume, Kenza Dafir, Nisrine Aboussair

Mortality and morbidity in COVID-19 orthopedic trauma patients: is early surgery the keystone?

Pietro Domenico Giorgi, Enrico Gallazzi, Paolo Capitani, Elena Biancardi, Federico Bove, Umberto Mezzadri, Dario Capitani, Giuseppe Rosario Schirò




Learning style among family medicine residents, Qatar

Amal Abdulla Al Ali, Mohamed Salem Nasrallah, Mostafa Hamdy Rashed, Yosaf Abdo Ibrahim, Rafea Muftah Rasheed, Hassan Mahmoud El-Meedani, Mohamed Soliman Abdel-Hamid, Hisham Al-Mahdi Mustafa

Timing of onset of symptom for COVID-19 from publicly reported confirmed cases in Uganda

Alex Riolexus Ario, Bernadette Basuta Mirembe, Claire Biribawa, Lilian Bulage, Daniel Kadobera, Robert Wamala





Fréquence élevée de l´ischémie myocardique asymptomatique dans une population de patients infectés par le VIH à Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso

Jean-Baptiste Tougouma, Arsène Aimé Yaméogo, Nobila Valentin Yaméogo, Arsène Hema, Hervé Hien, Yibar Kambiré, Armel Poda, Jacques Zoungrana, Patrice Zabsonré

A case of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in an African adolescent male: case report

Pramodhini Moodley, Jacob Merika Letlhoo Tsitsi, Denasha Lavanya Reddy, Mohith Debising, Claudia Ickinger

Isolated renal hydatid disease: laparoscopic approach to an uncommon entity (case report)

Saket Kumar, Saurabh Singla, Ausaf Ahmad, Nishant Kurian, Venkat Rao Chidipotu



Cutaneous candidiasis caused by Candida kefyr

Rosani Sri Camelia Nurdin, Sri Vitayani, Safruddin Amin, Dirmawati Kadir, Widyawati Djamaluddin, Anni Adriani

Prévalence de la coronaropathie chez les survivants d´accident vasculaire cérébral à Parakou (Bénin) en 2019

Yessito Corine Nadège Houehanou, Mendinatou Agbetou, Oyéné Kossi, Kamal Zacari, Fiath Yemadjro, Thierry Adoukonou

Cancer du sein et grossesse: à propos de 15 cas colligés au centre de maternité de Monastir, Tunisie

Ahmed Hajji, Houda El Mhabrech, Amira Daldoul, Nada Toumia, Awatef Hajjaji, Manel Njima, Fethi Jebali, Raja Faleh



The first biological choice in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: data from the Moroccan register of biotherapies

Meryem Eddaoudi, Samira Rostom, Ihsane Hmamouchi, Imane El Binoune, Bouchra Amine, Redouane Abouqal, Lahsen Achemlal, Fadoua Allali, Imane El Bouchti, Abdellah El Maghraoui, Imad Ghozlani, Hasna Hassikou, Taoufik Harzy, Linda Ichchou, Ouafae Mkinsi, Redouane Niamane, Rachid Bahiri


Late pulmonary embolism in a patient with non-severe COVID-19: case report, value of antithrombotic prophylaxis and literature review

Phany Brunelle Issanga Maloumbi, Ayoub Hassouni, Junior Rocyr Ibara-Onguema, Bouchra Maatof, Franck Bienvenu Ekoba-Othende, Abdelmajid Bouzerda

Probiotics potentials in mitigating coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic

Rine Christopher Reuben, Makwin Danladi Makut, Lillian Yami Adogo

Ossiculoplasties: à propos de 30 cas et revue de la littérature

Khalid Bouhafs, Azeddine Lachkar, Abderrahim Benallal, Drissia Benfadil, Mohammed Rachid Ghailan

Congenital hepatic fibrosis: case report and review of literature

Brahim El Hasbaoui, Zainab Rifai, Salahiddine Saghir, Anas Ayad, Najat Lamalmi, Rachid Abilkassem, Aomar Agadr

AB thymoma revealed by a huge intraparenchymal lung mass: a case report

Btissame Es-sabbahi, Mounia Serraj, Baderdine Alami, Mohammed Elbiaze, Mohammed Chakib Benjelloun, Bouchra Amara

Road traffic accident and management outcome among in Adama Hospital Medical College, Central Ethiopia

Eskindir Deresse, Meyrema Abdo Komicha, Tesfaye Lema, Shemsedin Abdulkadir, Kedir Teji Roba


Multiple cardiovascular complications of COVID-19 infection in a young patient: a case report

Hammam Rasras, Abdelaziz Boudihi, Anass Hbali, Nabila Ismaili, Noha El Ouafi



Prise en charge des larges fistules bilio-kystiques lors de la chirurgie conservatrice du kyste hydatique du foie

Aymen Trigui, Haitham Rejab, Jihene Krichene, Ahmed Tlili, Jihene Trabelsi, Ahmed Kachoua, Salah Boujelbene, Rafik Mzali




Knowledge, risk perception and adherence to COVID-19 prevention advisory among police officers in Makurdi Metropolis Benue State, 2020

Ubong Akpan Okon, Christiana Onche, Simeon Whenayon Ajisegiri, Uche Katchy, Peter Onyema, Charles Uwazie, Isika Anastasia, Araga Abdullahi, Muhammad Shakir Balogun

A study of HER2 expression in endometrial carcinoma: a single centre experience

Mariani Hashim, Nur Maya Sabrina Tizen, Nurwardah Alfian, Hasmah Hashim, Azmawati Mohammed Nawi, Suria Hayati Md Pauzi


Ventriculoperitoneal shunt fracture in a child

Prastiya Indra Gunawan, Uuk Riuh Kusuma Wardana



Predictive factors of mortality in patients with COVID-19 in Guinea: analysis of the first 140 cases admitted to intensive care unit

Joseph Donamou, Abdoulaye Touré, Amadou Yalla Camara, Djiki Camara, M´mah Lamine Camara, Abdourhamane Dine Traoré, Mariame Mohamed Camara, Almamy Bangoura, Boubacar Atigou Dramé, Luc Kouessi Sossa, Jean-Marc Roméo Abékan, Axel Irvin Edemessi, Sow Mamadou Saliou

Risks of cardio-vascular diseases among highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) treated HIV seropositive volunteers at a treatment centre in Lagos, Nigeria

Oloruntoba Ayodele Ekun, Emmanuel Olusesan Fasela, David Ayoola Oladele, Gideon Odemakpore Liboro, Toyosi Yekeen Raheem







Diverticular disease of the small bowel: a rare cause of the duodenojejunal flexure obstruction (a case report)

Arwa Guediche, Soumaya Ben Amor, Walid Mnari, Mabrouk Abdelaali, Waad Farhat, Houcem Ammar, Mohamed Amine Said, Mejda Zakhama, Wided Bouhlel, Om Keltoum Sellem, Nabil Ben Chaabene, Mondher Golli, Ali Ben Ali, Leila Safer

Experience with the management of anorectal malformations in Ibadan, Nigeria

Olakayode Olaolu Ogundoyin, Dare Isaac Olulana, Taiwo Akeem Lawal


Prevalence and factors associated with hypertension among people living with HIV/AIDS on antiretroviral therapy in Uganda

Gloria Lubega, Billy Mayanja, Joseph Lutaakome, Andrew Abaasa, Rebecca Thomson, Christina Lindan


Primary membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis in Sfax, Tunisia: epidemiologic profile and prognostic factors

Ikram Agrebi, Khawla Kammoun, Najla Dammak, Jamil Hachicha, Tahya Boudawara, Faiçal Jarraya, Mohamed Ben Hmida


Medication adherence in Elderly during COVID-19 pandemic: what role can the emergency department play?

Nourelhouda Nouira, Wided Bahria, Dhekra Hamdi, Amira Lahouegue, Wiem Demni, Maamoun Ben Cheikh

Daniel Noni Lantum

The Pan African Medical Journal



Recognition and reporting of neglected tropical diseases by primary health care workers in Ibadan, Nigeria

Daniel Chukwuyere Emeto, Adetokunbo Taophic Salawu, Mobolaji Modinat Salawu, Olufunmilayo Ibitola Fawole


Late-onset of pulmonary embolism following hospitalization for COVID-19 despite thromboprophylaxis: a report of two cases

Falmata Laouan Brem, Zakariae Missaoui, Mohammed Arghal, Hammam Rasras, Narjisse Aichouni, Imane Skiker, Noha El Ouafi, Bazid Zakaria


Laparoscopic-assisted excision of a huge polycystic omental lymphangioma in a 3 year old patient presenting with acute abdomen: case report and review

Maria Tsopozidi, Chrysostomos Kepertis, Dimitrios Godosis, Vasilios Mouravas, Charikleia Demiri, Ioannis Spyridakis

Incidence and factors associated with unfavourable treatment outcome among patients with rifampicin-resistant pulmonary tuberculosis in Yaoundé, Cameroon

Alain Kuaban, Adamou Dodo Balkissou, Marie Christine Essadi Ekongolo, Marie Christine Essadi Ekongolo, Eric Walter Pefura-Yone, Christopher Kuaban

When it is available, will we take it? Social media users´ perception of hypothetical COVID-19 vaccine in Nigeria

Yusuff Adebayo Adebisi, Aishat Jumoke Alaran, Obasanjo Afolabi Bolarinwa, Wuraola Akande-Sholabi, Don Eliseo Lucero-Prisno III

Synchronous volvulus of the transverse and sigmoid colon: a rare case of large bowel obstruction

Abderrahim Samlali, Said Boussaidane, Asma Hamri, Youssef Narjis, Ridouan Benelkhaiat Benomar

Masse géante de l´ovaire en périménopause: à propos d´un cas

Hamza Messaoudi, Khalid Guelzim, Moad Belouad, Abdelhamid Benlghazi, Jaoud Kouach

Private sector initiatives to tackle the burden of COVID-19: experiences from the Nigerian frontline

Akaninyene Otu, Emmanuel Effa, Victor Umoh, Nicholas Maxwell, Andrew Ekpenyong

Comparing knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding COVID-19 amongst Cameroonians living in urban versus rural areas

Atabong Emmanuel Njingu, Fombo Enjeh Jabbossung, Tambe Emilia Ndip-Agbor, Ankwatia Guisilla Dedino



Vitamin B12 deficiency: case report and review of literature

Brahim El Hasbaoui, Nadia Mebrouk, Salahiddine Saghir, Abdelhkim El Yajouri, Rachid Abilkassem, Aomar Agadr



Digital health and COVID-19: challenges of use and implementation in sub-Saharan Africa

Yidnekachew Girma Mogessie, Blaise Ntacyabukura, Dawit Tesfagiorgis Mengesha, Mohamed Babiker Musa, Marie-Claire Wangari, Nsabimana Claude, Nit Buntongyi, Don Eliseo Lucero-Prisno III

Unusual retrorectal ganglioneuroma: a case report of laparoscopic assisted approach

Ahmed Bouzid, Anis Belhadj, Ahmed Saidani, Ziad Bokal, Fahd Khefacha, Faouzi Chebbi

Prevalence of rheumatic heart disease among school children in East Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Melaku Bimerew, Biruk Beletew, Addisu Getie, Adam Wondmieneh, Getnet Gedefaw, Asmamaw Demis

The impact of COVID-19 on the tuberculosis control activities in Addis Ababa

Negussie Wodajo Beyene, Alemu Lakew Sitotaw, Ben Tegegn, Kidist Bobosha

Sero-epidemiology of human coronaviruses in three rural communities in Ghana

Michael Owusu, Augustina Angelina Sylverken, Philip El-Duah, Godfred Acheampong, Mohammed Mutocheluh, Yaw Adu-Sarkodie

Pulmonary sarcoidosis masquerading as metastatic breast cancer: a case report

Amol Dongre, Trupti Dongre, Mahesh Deshmukh, Suraj Agrawal, Niraj Kanchankar

Clinical and epidemiological characteristics and outcomes of patients hospitalized for COVID-19 in Douala, Cameroon

David Mekolo, Francois Adrien Bokalli, Fru McWright Chi, Steve Beukou Fonkou, Mbachan Maseoli Takere, Conrald Metuge Ekukole, Jean Moise Bikoy Balomoth, Dickson Shey Nsagha, Noel Emmanuel Essomba, Louis Richard Njock, Marcellin Ngowe Ngowe

Antenatal care and determinants of obstetric danger signs awareness of immediate postpartum women at Buea Regional Hospital, Cameroon

Agbor Nathan Emeh, Atem Njabnjem Atem, Atongno Ashu Humphrey, Tambetakaw Njang Gilbert, Fongang Che Landis

Recrudescence de la fièvre jaune au Tchad: à propos du dernier cas confirmé dans le district sanitaire de Lai-Tchad

Oumaima Mahamat Djarma, Djoissenanbaye Elisee, Mahamat Ali Bolti, Djiddi Ali Sougoudi, A Blondin Diop, Fatime Ahmat Haggar, Abdelsadick Hidjab, Adawaye Chatté, Joseph Mad-Toingue, Henri Fissou, Mekonyo Kolmian, Ali Mahamat Moussa


Sociodemographic determinants of glycaemic control among children with type 1 diabetes in South Eastern Nigeria

Chinwe Flora Ogugua, Ugo Nnenna Chikani, Chikosolu Yvonne Okiche, Ugochi Maryann Ibekwe

COVID-19 pandemic: impacts on the achievements of sustainable development goals in Africa

Goodness Ogeyi Odey, Abrar Gamal Abdallah Alawad, Ouma Sarah Atieno, Elsa Olubunmi Carew-Bayoh, Esther Fatuma, Isaac Olushola Ogunkola, Don Eliseo Lucero-Prisno III



Challenges for malaria surveillance during the COVID-19 emergency response in Nampula, Mozambique, January - May 2020

Gerson Afai, Auria Ribeiro Banze, Baltazar Candrinho, Cynthia Sema Baltazar, Erika Valeska Rossetto

Chimiothérapie du cancer du sein au cours de la grossesse: à propos d´un cas

Henintsoa Murielle Rakotomalala, Andriatsihoarana Voahary Nasandratriniavo Ramahandrisoa, Malala Razakanaivo, Ny Ony Andrianandrasana, Florine Rafaramino




Pathogens associated with acute diarrhea, and comorbidity with malaria among children under five years old in rural Burkina Faso

Palpouguini Lompo, Marc Christian Tahita, Hermann Sorgho, William Kaboré, Adama Kazienga, Ashmed Cheick Bachirou Nana, Hamtandi Magloire Natama, Isidore Juste Ouindgueta Bonkoungou, Nicolas Barro, Halidou Tinto


Impact of pregnancy on papillary thyroid carcinoma prognosis

Yasmine Driouich, Nassim Essabah Haraj, Siham El Aziz, Asma Chadli

The rare entity of cholocystocolonic fistula: a case report

Nikolaos Garmpis, Christos Damaskos, Anna Garmpi, Anna Garmpi, Georgia Sypsa, Dimitrios Mantas

Acute spontaneous hematoma of the corpus callosum in a COVID-19 patient: a case report

Boubaker Charra, Ayman Ellouadghiri, Touda Kebbou, Omar Ettouki, Naima El Benna, Moulay Hicham Afif, Mohamed Benghanem Gharbi

Aspects épidémio-cliniques des cancers du sein au Service d´Oncologie de Fianarantsoa, Madagascar de 2011 à 2018

Mampionona Ranaivomanana, Nomeharisoa Rodrigue Emile Hasiniatsy, Hajanirina Rakotomahenina, Florine Rafaramino


La stéatose hépatique métabolique liée à l´obésité chez l´adulte Burkinabè

Nômawendé Inès Compaoré, Aboubacar Coulibaly, Mali Koura, Kounpiélimé Sosthène Somda, Couna Christiane Somé, Nadine Marie Stella Zombré, Alain Bougouma


Successful conservative management of a spontaneous intraperitoneal urinary bladder rupture secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia: a case report

Ahmed Ibrahimi, Hamza Dergamoun, Idriss Ziani, Zayd El Boukili El Makhoukhi, Hachem El Sayegh, Lounis Benslimane, Yassine Nouini




Availability, utilization and quality of emergency obstetric care services in Sousse, Tunisia

Manel Limam, Faten Hachani, Mariem El Ghardallou, Mouadh Bachraoui, Manel Mellouli, Ali Mtiraoui, Hedi Khairi, Thouraya Ajmi, Chekib Zedini


Unusual case of spontaneous hemopneumothorax in a Tunisian pulmonology department: a case report

Rahma Ben Jazia, Jihene Ayachi, Farouk Chatbouri, Ameni Kacem, Amira Faidi, Dhouha Ben Braiek, Anis Maatallah

Concomitant acute limb ischemia and multiple acute ischemic strokes complicating COVID-19: a case report

Falmata Laouan Brem, Taha Abu-Al-Tayef, Hammam Rasras, Zainab El Mir, Omar El Mahi, Noha El Ouafi

La place de la chirurgie à ciel ouvert dans la reprise de la sténose urétérale étendue, ancienne et post infectieuse: à propos d´un cas

Tresor Kibangula Kasanga, Eric Mbuya Musapoudi, Augustin Kibonge Mukakala, Serges Ngoy Yumba, François Katshitsthi Mwamba, Patrick Ciza Zihairwa, Nathalie Dinganga Kapessa, Mbey Mukaz

Eosinophilia in school-going children with Plasmodium falciparum and helminth infections in the Volta region of Ghana

Verner Ndudiri Orish, Jones Ofori-Amoah, Kokou Hefoume Amegan-Aho, Emmanuel Udochukwu Osisiogu, James Osei-Yeboah, Sylvester Yao Lokpo, Emmanuel Alote Allotey, Joseph Adu-Amankwaah, Daniel Edem Azuma, Percival Delali Agordoh


Malnutrition prevalence and associated biochemical factors among drug-resistance tuberculosis (DR-TB) patients at key treatment sites in Conakry City, Republic of Guinea

Aboubacar Sidiki Magassouba, Almamy Amara Touré, Boubacar Djelo Diallo, Lansana Mady Camara, Demba Touré, Nfanly Conté, Macka Diaby, Soriba Naby Camara, Gnoume Camara, Adama Marie Bangoura, Tamba Alima Kamano, Adrien Fapeingou Tounkara



Public opinion regarding government response to COVID-19: case study of a large commercial city in Nigeria

Ismaeel Yunusa, Sorochi Iloanusi, Osaro Mgbere, Nchebe-Jah Raymond Iloanusi, Anthony Idowu Ajayi, Ekere James Essien


Le syndrome de la poche à urines violette: à propos de deux cas au Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Régional (CHUR) de Ouahigouya

Siébou Hien, Yérémadé Juste Bonzi, Amidou Sawadogo, Moussa Yanogo, Abibata Rachel Mande, Gérard Coulibaly

Adolescent with severe granulomatosis with polyangiitis: a case report

Hajar Arfaoui, Hamza Elkihal, Hasna Jabri, Wiam Elkhattabi, Hicham Afif

État des lieux des échographies obstétricales au service d´imagerie du Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Bogodogo du 1er janvier 2016 au 31 décembre 2018

Bénilde Marie Ange Tiemtoré-Kambou, Aischa Madina Napon, Tounougma Kaboré, Nina Astrid Ndé Ouédraogo, Lisa Kéré Nidjergou, Mohammed Tall, Issouf Franck N´dama Sieba, Abel Bamouni, Ousséini Diallo, Rabiou Cissé


Syndrome de Casse-Noisette: cause rare de douleurs abdominales chez l´adulte, à ne pas méconnaître (à propos d´un cas)

Mohamed Reda Haboussi, Houria Tabakh, Amina Mouffak, Amine Fahl, Touda Kebbou, Najwa Touil, Abdellatif Siwane, Omar Kacimi, Nabil Chikhaoui


Challenges that may impact achieving and maintaining accreditation in clinical laboratories in Zambia during the COVID-19 pandemic

Victor Daka, Mutale Mubanga, Bright Mukanga, Ruth Lindizyani Mfune, Misheck Chileshe, Alfred Machiko, Steward Mudenda, Ephraim Chikwanda, Tobela Mudenda, Paul Simusika, Samson Mwale, Sinkala Musalula

Les raisons du refus et abandon de soins aux urgences chirurgicales du Centre Hospitalier et Universitaire de Bouaké, Côte d´Ivoire

Loukou Blaise Yao, Achié Jean Régis Akobe, Kouamé Innocent M´Bra, Bada Justin Léopold Niaoré Sery, Kouamé Jean-Eric Kouassi, Aya Adelaïde Natacha Kouassi, Yao Aboh Ganin Robert Arnaud Assere, Koffi Léoplod Krah, Michel Kodo

Clinical and biochemical correlates of hypogonadism in men with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Ezekiel Musa, Jibril Mohammed El-Bashir, Fatima Sani-Bello, Adamu Girei Bakari

Assessment of adherence to public health measures and their impact on the COVID-19 outbreak in Benin Republic, West Africa

Philippe Sessou, Joseph Nelson Siewe Fodjo, Charles Sossa Jérôme, Souaïbou Farougou, Robert Colebunders

Comparison of Amplix® hepatitis B virus and Roche COBAS AmpliPrep/COBAS Taqman hepatitis B virus assay in quantifying HBV DNA in plasma of chronic hepatitis B in Senegal

Gora Lô, Anna Julienne Selbé Ndiaye, Amina Sow, Amina Fall, Aissatou Sow, Oumar Barry, Ndèye Marième Diop, Halimatou Diop Ndiaye, Ndèye Coumba Touré Kâne, Souleymane Mboup


Evaluation de la pratique de l´échocardiographie transœsophagienne (ETO): cas du Centre Hospitalier de Dax

Jean Timnou Bekouti, Manitra Rambolarimanana, Akuvi Claude Adossou, Mialy Ravakiniaina Ranaivosoa, Roberto Prudencio, Pierre Bolarin Lawani, Alain Ranjatson, Alpha Diawara, Jean Louis Roynard




Évaluation des pratiques et connaissances en radioprotection des cardiologues en Tunisie

Rania Hammami, Abdelhamid Ben Jmaa, Amine Bahloul, Selma Charfeddine, Tarek Ellouze, Souad Mallek, Imtinene Ben Mrad, Leila Abid, Samir Kammoun, Jihen Jdidi




Allo-immunisation anti-érythrocytaire chez les polytransfusés au Centre National Hospitalier Universitaire de Cotonou: à propos de 51 cas

Tatiana Baglo, Alban Zohoun, Bruno Léopold Agboton, Jacques Vigan, Paolo Ayaka, Ludovic Anani, Awa Omar Touré Fall, Dorothée Kindé Gazard


Predictors of intestinal parasite infection among HIV patients on antiretroviral therapy in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria, 2016: a cross-sectional survey

Olawunmi Toyin Ajayi, Olufunmilola Bamidele Makanjuola, Adebola Temitope Olayinka, Abdulhakeem Olorukooba, Josephine Ene Olofu, Patrick Nguku, Olufunmilayo Ibitola Fawole

Malformation artério veineuse utérine: à propos de deux cas au Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Guadeloupe

Mègnissè Sèna Lokossou, Gelly Akouala, Allyriane Aganahi, Mahoublo Vodouhe, Andrea Larissa Lokossou, Ambre Tramier, Gülen Ayhan, Eustache Janky


Paralysie obstétricale du plexus brachial (POPB): aspects épidémiologiques, thérapeutiques et évolutifs au Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Bouaké, Côte d´Ivoire

Célestin Adoubs Bénié, Jean Régis Achié Akobé, Franck Grah Lohourou, Ibrahim Traoré, Jean Bertrand Ahua Kpangni, Natacha Adelaïde Aya Kouassi, Inza Bamba

Correlates of knowledge of genetic diseases and congenital anomalies among pregnant women attending antenatal clinics in Lagos, South-West Nigeria

Chibuzor Franklin Ogamba, Alero Ann Roberts, Ochuwa Adiketu Babah, Chibuikem Anthony Ikwuegbuenyi, Oluwaseun Joseph Ologunja, Oluyinka Kehinde Amodeni



Developing vaccinology expertise for Africa: fifteen years and counting

Edina Amponsah-Dacosta, Rudzani Muloiwa, Charles Shey Wiysonge, Michael Gold, Gregory Hussey, Benjamin Mugo Kagina

Diagnosis of Evans syndrome

Andreas Angelopoulos, George Kirkilesis, Kiriaki Kakavia, Paraskevi Papanikolaou

Knowledge, attitudes and practices towards menopause among Congolese middle-aged and postmenopausal women

Sifa Marie Joelle Muchanga, Anyeke Louise Lumumba, Bebele Jean Patrice Kamba, Etongola Papy Mbelambela, Antonio Fredelindo Villanueva, Marlinang Diarta Siburian, Rahma Rashid Tozin

Determinants of fertility differentials in Burundi: evidence from the 2016-17 Burundi demographic and health survey

Jean Claude Nibaruta, Noureddine Elkhoudri, Mohamed Chahboune, Milouda Chebabe, Saad Elmadani, Abdellatif Baali, Hakima Amor


New-onset restless leg syndrome in a COVID-19 patient: a case report with literature review

Osama Mohiuddin, Anosh Aslam Khan, Syed Muhammad Ismail Shah, Mohammad Daniyal Zafar Malick, Shehzeen Fatima Memon, Sumeen Jalees, Farah Yasmin



Une hydrocèle du canal de Nuck découverte au cours d´un bilan d´infertilité: à propos d´un cas atypique

Jihane Habi, Amal Rami, Hind Guerroum, Mariam Kassimi, Nabil Chikhaoui, Mohamed Mahi

Orf (ecthyma contagiosum)

Konstantina Mavridou, Maria Bakola


Spontaneous massive pectoral hematoma induced by vitamin K antagonist therapy: a case report

Karima Benbouchta, Asmae Mrabet, Ossema Kallel, Noha El Ouafi, Zakaria Bazid

Disseminated intravascular coagulation type of amniotic fluid embolism: a challenging case report with favorable outcome

Mouna Gara, Arij Draouil, Ahmed Ben Saad, Manel Njima, Asma Ladib, Ons Cherif, Ali Jlali, Lotfi Grati

Neurological manifestations in patients with symptomatic COVID-19 admitted to the Bafoussam Regional Hospital, Cameroon

Yannick Fogoum Fogang, Michel Noubom, Pierre-Yves Bassong, Paul Chimi Mbonda, Iliassou Njoudap Mfopou, Daniel Massi Gams, Callixte Tegueu Kuate, Joseph Kamtchum-Tatuene

Anomalous origin of right coronary artery with interarterial course revealed by effort angina: case report

Hind Regragui, Badre El Boussaadani, Chakib Benajiba, Hanae Bouhdadi, Hicham Wazaren, Mohammed Cherti

Cold agglutinins revealed by abnormalities to the cell blood count: a case report

Hafid Zahid, Rachid Hadef, Faycal Labrini, Anass Yahyaoui, Nezha Messaoudi

Recurrence of thyroglossal cyst: on the tongue!

Vanesa Villamil, Nery Alfredo Méndez Aguirre

A primary mediastinal germ cell tumor of yolk sac type: case report

Khadija Darif, Zineb Benbrahim, Nisrine Acharfi, Anass Khacha, Mustapha Maaroufi, Lamiae Amaadour, Karima Oualla, Samia Arifi, Nawfel Mellas




Rudy and Borden technique for penile self-mutilation in Klingsor syndrome: a case report

Imad Boualaoui, Hicham El Bote, Omar Bellouki, Ahmed Ibrahimi, Hachem El Sayegh, Yassine Nouini

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) type 1 genetic diversity in HIV positive individuals on antiretroviral therapy in a cross-sectional study conducted in Teso, Western Kenya

Maureen Adhiambo, Olipher Makwaga, Ferdinard Adungo, Humphrey Kimani, David Hughes Mulama, Jackson Cheruiyot Korir, Matilu Mwau



Giant umbilical hernia: “Lazy M-Omega” flap, a case report

Vanesa Villamil, Oscar Girón Vallejo, Juana María Sánchez Morote, Juan Pedro Hernández Bermejo

Abdominal unicentric Castleman´s disease: a case report

Samir Bradai, Amal Khsiba, Abdelwaheb Nakhli, Moufida Mahmoudi, Asma Ben Mohamed, Abir Chaabane, Emna Chelbi, Medhioub Mona, Lamine Hamzaoui, Mousadek Azouz

Chronic kidney diseases among homeless and slum dwellers in Accra, Ghana

Ahmed Tijani Bawah, Foster Edufia, Fatima Nasara Yussif, Anastasia Adu, Yakubu Ayalsuma Yakubu


Giant duodenal lipoma: an unusual cause of gastrointestinal bleeding (a case report)

Marouane Baiss, Anwar Rahali, Hicham Elmajdoubi, Jalil Mdaghri, Khalid Lahlou, Rahal Mssrouri, Said Benamr, Abdellatif Settaf



Urétérocèle sur uretère simplex chez l´enfant: aspects cliniques et thérapeutiques

Samia Belhassen, Aziza Elezzi, Saida Hidouri, Rachida Laamiri, Sana Mosbahi, Amine Ksiaa, Lassad Sahnoun, Mongi Mekki, Mohsen Belguith

Neuropsychological and behavioral disorders, functional outcomes and quality of life in traumatic brain injury victims

Ghroubi Sameh, Feki Islem, Alila Samar, Chelly Hedi, Bouaziz Mounir, Elleuch Mohamed Habib




Knowledge, attitude and control practices of sickle cell diseases among senior secondary students in Osun State, Nigeria

Adeyemo Deborah Oluwadamilola, Temidayo Ifeoluwa Akinreni, Moshood Adekunle Adefisan, Seun Deborah Olayiwola

Predictors of death in severe COVID-19 patients at millennium COVID-19 care center in Ethiopia: a case-control study

Tigist Workneh Leulseged, Endalkachew Hailu Maru, Ishmael Shemsedin Hassen, Wuletaw Chane Zewde, Negat Woldehawariat Chamiso, Daniel Simeneh Abebe, Tariku Bahiru Jagema, Abdi Bekele Bayisa, Mesfin Abebe Gezahegn, Oli Seyoum Tefera, Wondmagegn Genaneh Shiferaw, Teketel Tilahun Admasu


Duplication digestive: à propos d´un cas néonatal

Cyrine Belghith, Sawssam Armi, Souhir Najar, Nahla Ben Saada, Tahar Makhlouf, Nabil Mathlouthi, Olfa Slimani, Leila Attia


Seroprevalence of hepatitis B and associated factors among inmates: a cross sectional study in the Douala New Bell Prison, Cameroon

Mathurin Pierre Kowo, Firmin Ankouane Andoulo, Daniel Tchamdeu Sizimboue, Antonin Wilson Ndjitoyap Ndam, Larry Tangie Ngek, Charles Kouanfack, Hubert Leundji, Rocard Djanteng, Bruno Ela Ondo, Judith Ndongo Torimiro, Elie-Claude Ndjitoyap Ndam, Oudou Njoya

Pharyngeal-cervical-brachial variant of Guillain-Barré syndrome: a case report of a rare complication following Dengue-Chikungunya co-infection

Osama Mohiuddin, Anosh Aslam Khan, Syed Hamza Bin Waqar, Ali Tariq Shaikh, Momina Mariam Marufi, Sumeen Jalees, Farah Yasmin


Gonorrhea vaginitis in a pediatric patient: a case report

Ayu Wulansari Bambang, Idrianti Idrus, Safruddin Amin, Muji Iswanty

Predictive echocardiographic factors of severe obstructive sleep apnea

Imen Touil, Hassen Ibn Hadj Amor, Melek Kechida, Nadia Keskes Boudawara, Yosra Brahem, Soumaya Bouchareb, Mohamed Taha Hasnaoui, Leila Boussoffara, Jalel Knani


Prevalence and factors associated with anaemia in pregnant women in Cascades Region of Burkina Faso in 2012

Bernard Ilboudo, Isidore Traoré, Clément Zemlé Méda, Alain Hien, Maurice Kinda, Michèle Dramaix-Wilmet, Léon Gueswendé Blaise Savadogo, Philippe Donnen



Knowledge, attitude and practice of kangaroo mother care among mothers in the neonatal wards of a tertiary care center

Olubukola Olawuyi, Beatrice Nkolika Ezenwa, Iretiola Bamikeolu Fajolu, Mercy Onwuama, Chinyere Veronica Ezeaka




Cleidocranial dysostosis: a case report with clinical illustration

Vanesa Villamil, Ramón Ruiz Pruneda, María Fernández Ibieta, César Salcedo Cánovas


Orofacial lesions associated with long-term highly active antiretroviral therapy among HIV-seropositive adults in Ibadan, Nigeria

Oluwatoyin Elizabeth Abe, Omotayo Francis Fagbule, luwatobi Olubusi Olaniyi, Akinyele Olumuyiwa Adisa, Olalere Omoyosola Gbolahan

Prise en charge des instabilités patellaires objectives au Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Sylvanus Olympio de Lomé, Togo

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Oumar Poudiougou, Pierre-Emile Bruand, Pakuy Pierre Mounkoro, Jean-Michel Gaglione, Karamoko Nimaga, Mansour Sy, Clotilde Vincent, François Calas, Amy Fall-Ndao, Lucie Petiteau, Nicole Hanssen, Djamirou Dossa, Farid Boumédiène, Pierre-Marie Preux, Arouna Togora



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Adidja Amani, André Arsène Bita Fouda, Armanda Jeanne Nangmo, Solange Ngo Bama, Collins Asaah Tatang, Marie Angèle Mbang, Emmanuel Christian Epee Douba, Aimé Gilbert Mbonda Noula, Mariette Dia, Malika Bouhenia

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Clinical evaluation and nasoendoscopic scores of patients with chronic rhinosinusitis in Ilorin, Nigeria

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A survey on idiopathic congenital talipes equinovarus (ICTEV) managed by the Ponseti technique at Mulago Hospital - Uganda

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