Background: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is closely associated with a wide range of frequent gastrointestinal manifestations, which may significantly affect the quality of life of people living with HIV (PLHIV). These digestive disorders may result from the infect...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrrga/2026/v9i1217
There are three reported types of esophageal varices, classified based on direction of venous flow: “uphill,” “downhill,” or idiopathic. The most common type, “uphill,” is related to portal hypertension. In contrast, “downhill” esophageal varices usually result from obstruction o...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrrga/2025/v8i1189
Orbital metastases are uncommon manifestations of systemic malignancies and are most frequently associated with breast, lung, and prostate cancers. Digestive tract tumors rarely metastasize to the orbit, and esophageal adenocarcinoma represents an exceptional cause. We report the...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1294
Background and Objective: Gastric cancer remains a major cause of mortality worldwide. It is frequently diagnosed in elderly individuals. However, its incidence is increasing among young patients (≤40 years). Gastric cancer in young subjects often presents particular clinical and...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrrga/2026/v9i1207
Mesenteric neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are generally secondary localizations of small intestine tumors. However, primary mesenteric forms are rare. We report the case of a 75-year-old patient who had been experiencing cholestatic jaundice for a month, along with epigastric pain....
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Research Article10.9734/ajrrga/2025/v8i1164