Introduction. La tuberculose est dite multifocale (TMF) lorsqu ́il y a l ́atteinte d ́au moins deux sites extra pulmonaires non contigus associée ou non à une atteinte pulmonaire. Cette étude avait pour but d’étudier les aspects épidémiologiques, diagnostics et évolutifs de la TMF au service ...
Background: Cancer is the third leading cause of death in Kenya. Yet, little is known about prognostic awareness and preferences for prognostic information.
Aim: To assess the prevalence of prognostic awareness and preference for prognostic information among advanced cancer patients in Kenya.
Setting: Ou...
Introduction: A cluster of pneumonia cases of unknown origin was first reported in Wuhan China then the causative pathogen was identified and named severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-Cov2) and the
associated disease was named coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Chest radiograph has lo...
Introduction: Sickle cell disease is the most common hereditary hemoglobin disorder in the world, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. The aim of this study was to describe the clinical presentation and management challenges of sickle cell disease in the towns of Beni and Butembo, in North Kivu province. ...
Anemia, Sickle Cell,
Hemoglobins,
Jaundice,
Blood Transfusion,
Disease Progression,
Genetic Diseases, Inborn,
Rapid Diagnostic Tests,
Nutritional Status,
Malnutrition,
Therapeutics
It is helpful to divide the global HIV response into three phases: The first, from about 1980 to 2000, represents “Calamity”. The second, from roughly 2000 to 2015 represents “Hope.” The third, from 2015, is unfolding and may be termed “Choices” – and these choices may be severely constrain...
Contexte et objectif. Le pancréas étant un organe profond, son exploration clinique est parfois limitée et peu performante. Le diagnostic de ces pathologies repose principalement sur le dosage des enzymes pancréatiques (la lipasémie notamment) et l’imagerie médicale. L’objectif de la présente ...
Objectif. Notre étude avait pour objectif de dégager le profil épidémiologique, clinique, histopathologique, thérapeutique et évolutif des cancers rénaux dans le centre anti cancer Annaba Algérie. Patients et méthodes. Etude rétrospective incluant 50 cas de cancers rénaux traités au sein des ...
COVID-19 triggered a range of border controls to curb the spread of the disease. Containment measures and restrictions were put in place to mitigate cross border transmission while maintaining the flow of essential goods and services in the East and Horn of Africa Region. The first cases of COVID-19 dete...
Introduction : Le rétinoblastome est une tumeur intra oculaire embryonnaire hautement maligne de l’enfant. Il met le plus souvent en jeu le pronostic visuel et fonctionnel en absence de prise en charge précoce. Méthode : Il s’agissait d’une étude ambidirectionnelle, réalisée sur une périod...
