Publications by authors named "Salamata Diallo"

Myocarditis is a rare complication of acute diarrhea due to Campylobacter Jejuni infection. We present the case of 25-year-old male who presented with campylobacter jejuni colitis who subsequently had chest pain and elevated cardiac biomarkers. The patient developed acute myocarditis confirmed on cardiac magnetic resonance imaging.

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Viral Hepatitis B is a major public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa accounting for approximately 65 million of chronic carriers and 56.000 deaths per year. Our study aims to investigate the epidemiological paraclinical, therapeutic and evolutionary features of viral hepatitis B in patients followed up in our Department and to describe their serological profiles.

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Hepatic impairment is common during hyperthyroidism. It is most often asymptomatic. Hyperthyroidism revealed by jaundice has been rarely described in the literature.

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This study aimed to evaluate the electrocardiographic abnormalities in patients with cirrhosis due to viral hepatitis B and to identify their determinants. We conducted a prospective study in the Hepatogastroenterologic Department and in the Department of Cardiology at the Aristide Le Dantec Hospital in Dakar over a period of 8 months. All patients with cirrhosis due to viral hepatitis B and without a history of heart disease were included in the study.

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