Research Article

Ion transporters and their molecular regulation mechanism in plants

Abstract

With the global population predicted to grow by at least 25% by 2050, the need for sustainable production of nutritious foods is important for human and environmental health. Recent progress demonstrate that membrane transporters can be used to improve yield...

Mini Review

Phytochemicals candidates as promising preventives and/or curatives for COVID-19 Infection: A brief review

Abstract

The outbreak of new coronavirus acute respiratory disease (SARS-CoV-2) has been a major global challenge for the scientific community to save humanity. While, the unviability of the vaccine keeps most classes of society, especially African countries, suffer ...

Case Report

Giant hepatic cystadenoma mimicking a hydatid cyst: A challenging preoperative diagnosis

Abstract

Biliary cystadenoma is a rare cystic tumor of the liver. It has a high recurrence rate and malignant transformation risk in middle-aged women. Pre-operative diagnosis is difficult because of the lack of clinical, biological and radiological specificity. The ...

Clinical Image

Malignant transformation of an urachal cyst

A 27-year-old man presented to our hospital for abdominal pain and a cheesy discharge from the umbilicus which lasted
for a few days.

Clinical Image

Exceptional intraoperative aspects of mesenteric venous gas

A 73-year-old female patient presented to the emergency department with a 3-day history of acute abdominal pain and diarrhea.

Case Report

An exceptional case of bilateral vestibular areflexia complicating acute otitis media

Abstract

Introduction: Bilateral vestibular areflexia is a rare pathological entity whose most frequent etiology is drug ototoxicity. We report an unusual case of bilateral vestibular areflexia complicating acute otitis media through whic...

Research Article

Sexual addiction, self-esteem and personality dimensions

Abstract

Sexual addiction is a growing reality. The acknowledgment of this disorder requires to identify vulnerability factors. Besides, it would improve the management and treatment of these people. We used a cross-sectional study with a sample of voluntary subjects...

Case Report

The Pierre Marie-Sainton syndrome: Report of a family

Abstract

Pierre Maria and Sainton syndrome or cleido-cranial dysplasia (CCD) is a rare syndrome presenting an autosomal pattern of inheritance, characterized by characterized by a triad: clavicular aplasia, delayed ossification of the fontanelles and sutures of the v...

Review Article

Wifi and health: Perspectives and risks

Abstract

Increased exposure to electromagnetic fields such as radio frequencies used by Wifi technology raise questions and concerns about their impact on health. For answer these questions, several scientific studies have carried out followed by results publication ...

Case Report

A fatal portal vein thrombosis: A case report

Abstract

Background: Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) is a rare acquired hematologic condition which could be revealed by deep venous thrombosis. It could be fatal unless correctly treated.

Cas...

Research Article

A model of the 2014 Ebola virus: Evidence of West Africa

Abstract

Outbreaks of Ebola virus can cause substantial mortality in affected countries. The largest outbreak of Ebola to date is currently underway in West Africa, with 3944 cases reported as of September 5, 2014. For the sake of deriving a better understanding of t...

Review Article

Wifi and health: Perspectives and risks

Abstract

Increased exposure to electromagnetic fields such as radio frequencies used by Wifi technology raise questions and concerns about their impact on health. For answer these questions, several scientific studies have carried out followed by results publication ...

Case Report

Cystic Micronodular Thymoma. Report of a Case

ABSTRACT

Micronodular thymoma is a rare subtype of thymoma with less than 20 cases published in the English literature. These tumours have been reported with thymoma or thymic cyst. The authors describe a new case of micronodular thymoma in a 68-year-old-patient whic...