'Thyrotricksicosis' The confounders of GI symptomatology and laboratory error – A case report

Autor: Awuku, YA, Thomson, SR

Publikováno v: South African Gastroenterology Review; Vol 10, No 2 (2012)

A 28 year old male presented to the emergency unit with a month history of periumbilical abdominal pain. It was gripping did not radiate, had no relieving nor aggravating factors and was associated with a weight loss of approximately 6kg. He had dren

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Global multi-societies endorsement of the MAFLD definition.

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Publikováno v: Annals of hepatology [Ann Hepatol] 2024 Nov-Dec; Vol. 29 (6), pp. 101573.

Joint position statement from the Middle East and North Africa and sub-Saharan Africa on continuing to endorse the MAFLD definition.

Autor: Fouad Y; Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endemic Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Minia University, Minia, Egypt. Electronic address: Yasser.abdallah@mu.edu.eg., Ghazinyan H; Gastroenterology and Hepatology Service, Yerevan Medical Scientific Center, Yerevan, Armenia., Alboraie M; Department of Internal Medicine, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt., Al Khatry M; Department of Gastroenterology, Obaidulla Hospital, Ras Al Khaimah, Emirates Health Services, Ministry of Health, United Arab Emirates., Desalegn H; Department of Internal Medicine, St Paul's Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia., Al-Ali F; Department of Gastroenterology, Royal Hayat Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Kuwait University, Kuwait., El-Shabrawi MHF; Paediatric Hepatology Unit, Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt., Ocama P; School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda., Derbala M; Gastroenterology and Hepatology Department, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar., Barakat S; National Center for Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases, Ibn Sina Hospital, Ministry of Health, Khartoum, Sudan., Awuku YA; Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, School of Medicine, University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ho, Ghana., Ndububa DA; Department of Medicine, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria., Sabbah M; Department of Gastroenterology, Habib Thameur Hospital, Tunis, Tunisia., Hamoudi W; Internal Medicine Department, Al-Bashir Hospital, Amman, Jordan., Ng'wanasayi M; Aga Khan Hospital, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania., Elwakil R; Tropical Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Egypt., Ally R; Department of Gastroenterology, Univ of the Witwatersrand, Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa., Al-Busafi SA; Department of Medicine, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Oman., Hashim A; Department of Internal Medicine, Jeddah University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia., Esmat G; Departement of Endemic Medicine and Hepatogastrenterology, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt., Shiha G; Egyptian Liver Research Institute and Hospital, Mansoura, Egypt; Hepatology and Gastroenterology Unit, Internal Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt.

Publikováno v: Journal of hepatology [J Hepatol] 2024 May; Vol. 80 (5), pp. e194-e197. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Feb 10.

Managing cirrhosis with limited resources: perspectives from sub-Saharan Africa.

Autor: Sonderup MW; Division of Hepatology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town and Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa. Electronic address: mark.sonderup@uct.ac.za., Kamath PS; Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Rochester, MN, USA., Awuku YA; Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ho, Ghana., Desalegn H; Department of Internal Medicine, St Paul's Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia., Gogela N; Division of Hepatology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town and Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa., Katsidzira L; Internal Medicine Unit, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe., Tzeuton C; Faculty of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences of Douala, University of Douala, Douala, Cameroon., Bobat B; Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, University of the Witwatersrand and Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa., Kassianides C; Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa., Spearman CW; Division of Hepatology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town and Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa.

Publikováno v: The lancet. Gastroenterology & hepatology [Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol] 2024 Feb; Vol. 9 (2), pp. 170-184.

Hepatitis C virus seroprevalence, testing, and treatment capacity in public health facilities in Ghana, 2016-2021; A multi-centre cross-sectional study.

Autor: Nartey YA; Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medical Sciences, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana.; Department of Internal Medicine, Cape Coast Teaching Hospital, Cape Coast, Ghana., Okine R; World Health Organisation, Country Office, Accra, Ghana., Seake-Kwawu A; National Viral Hepatitis Control Program, Ghana Health Service, Accra, Ghana., Ghartey G; Ghana Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Programme, School of Public Health, University of Ghana, Legon, Accra, Ghana., Asamoah YK; Ghana Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Programme, School of Public Health, University of Ghana, Legon, Accra, Ghana., Siaw ADJ; Department of Internal Medicine, Cape Coast Teaching Hospital, Cape Coast, Ghana., Senya K; World Health Organisation, Country Office, Accra, Ghana., Duah A; Department of Internal Medicine, University of Ghana Medical Centre, Accra, Ghana., Owusu-Ofori A; Department of Clinical Microbiology, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana., Adarkwa O; Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Komfo-Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana., Agyeman S; Department of Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology, University of Ghana, Legon, Accra, Ghana., Bampoh SA; Department of Internal Medicine, Greater Accra Regional Hospital, Accra, Ghana., Hiebert L; Coalition for Global Hepatitis Elimination, Task Force for Global Health, Decatur, GA, United States of America., Njuguna H; Coalition for Global Hepatitis Elimination, Task Force for Global Health, Decatur, GA, United States of America., Gupta N; Coalition for Global Hepatitis Elimination, Task Force for Global Health, Decatur, GA, United States of America., Ward JW; Coalition for Global Hepatitis Elimination, Task Force for Global Health, Decatur, GA, United States of America., Roberts LR; Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic Rochester, Rochester, MN, United States of America., Bockarie AS; Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medical Sciences, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana., Awuku YA; Department of Medicine, University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ho, Ghana., Obiri-Yeboah D; Department of Microbiology and Immunology, School of Medical Sciences, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast Ghana.

Publikováno v: PloS one [PLoS One] 2023 Jun 23; Vol. 18 (6), pp. e0287580. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Jun 23 (Print Publication: 2023).