Background: Pediatric brain tumors (PBT) are among the most common childhood neoplasms worldwide, but their management in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) remains under-documented. Limited access to specialize...
Introduction: Considering a disease of postmenopausal women, there is a noted trend of increasing breast cancer cases among premenopausal women. Our study aimed to determine the main risk factors for breast cancer in ...
Objective: We aim to analyze the surgical nursery of abdominal wall hernias in adults between two poorly fitted medical environments, the Regional Hospital Center of Tsévié (RHC-T) and the Prefectural Hospital Cente...
Background: upper digestive endoscopy is the best method for detecting esophageal varices, but its invasiveness and cost make it inaccessible to certain social classes. Aim: to evaluate the performance of non-invasive...
In recent years, West Africa has been confronted with hydro-climatic disasters causing crises in both urban and rural areas. The tragedy in the occurrence of such events lies in the recurrent aspect of high water and ...
Climate change is manifested by a modification in the frequency and intensity of extreme climatic phenomena that can cause significant damage to human activities and ecosystems. The objective of this study is to carry...
Background: Renal failure in cirrhotic patients presents a significant complication that drastically affects survival rates, with factors like hepatorenal syndrome and other nephrotoxic conditions playing critical rol...
In our context in Togo, the diagnosis of renal failure seems late. Patents were most often hemodialyzed in a clinical situation of vital distress due to threatening hyperhydration, hyperkalemia, acidosis, pericarditis...
Objective: Describe the etiological factors of hepatic steatosis in the Internal Medicine and Medical Emergencies department of the Sylvanus Olympio University Hospital of Lomé. Framework and Method: Cross-sectional ...
Once nearly fatal, chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) has become a well-managed chronic disease for most patients thanks to tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs). The improvement in treatment response with TKIs has introduced...