Research Excellence

Department of Research

<p>Pioneering research in gastrointestinal and liver diseases to improve patient care, management, and quality of life through innovation and dedication.</p>

"If you ventured in pursuit of glory, don't be satisfied with less than the stars"

- Al Mutanabbi
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ABOUT US

Research Overview

The Research Department within the National Centre of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases was established in December 2017. We provide comprehensive training in research methodologies for Specialists, Registrars, graduate students, and PhD candidates. Our primary research themes concentrate on GI and Liver diseases, offering critical updates in gastroenterology, hepatology, and advanced research techniques.

Our Aims

To conduct high-quality research (clinical trials, case-control, cross-sectional) that directly improves patient care, management strategies, and quality of life.

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Research Overview
10+ Years Experience
2024 HIGHLIGHTS

Key Achievements
of 2024

  • 8 articles published in PubMed-indexed journals
  • 11 research presentations at international conferences
  • Online registries developed for ERCP procedures and hepatitis patients in Kassala
Research Office

OUR EXPERTS

Meet Our Team

Our team consists of leading gastroenterologists and researchers dedicated to advancing medical science.

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GLOBAL PRESENCE

International Conference Presentations

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SCHOLARLY OUTPUT

📄 Published Papers

Peer-reviewed academic papers published in international medical journals.

Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology 2021

Health-care Provision and Policy for NAFLD in Sub-Saharan Africa

C Wendy Spearman, Abdelmounem Abdo, et al.

The American Journal of Gastroenterology 2015

Hepatocellular Carcinoma Occurs at an Earlier Age in Africans, Particularly in Association With Chronic Hepatitis B

Ju Dong Yang, Adam Gyedu, Abdelmounem Abdo, et al.

CLINICAL INSIGHTS

📰 Published Articles

Case reports, clinical studies, and medical articles from our team.

Article 2024

ERCP Services in Sudan During Wartime: Innovations in Crisis

Abdelmounem Abdo, Salah Dafalla, et al.

Endoscopy International Open / Thieme 2024

ERCP Services in Sudan During Wartime: Innovations in Crisis

Abdelmounem Abdo, Salah Dafalla, Mohammed Bushra, Rodwan Mustafa, Reem Hamad, Ahmed Rafei, Mohamed Jaafer, Rawan Bidab, Waleed Gamus Ojan, Mohammed Ganim, Hala Abdalla

Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology 2024

Towards Unifying Fatty Liver Nomenclature: A Voice from MENA

Yasser Abdallah, Abdelmounem Abdo (NCGLD), et al.

ONGOING RESEARCH

🔬 Research Studies

Current and completed research projects and clinical trials.

Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology 2012

Clinical Utility of Esophageal Manometry in Patients with Esophageal Diseases

Amin M Abbas, Sami Medani, Tajeldin M Abdallah, Gasim I Gasim

Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention 2001

Role of Genetic Polymorphism of Glutathione S-transferase in Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Ragaa E. Omer, Annelies Bunschoten, Pieter vant Veer, Frans J. Kok, Mohamed O. Idris, Abdelgadir M. Y. Kadaru, Suliman S. Fedail, Ellen Kampman

Library

📚 All Publications

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Article Endoscopy Jan 2020

Endoscopy Training in Upper GI Bleeding for UK Trainees in Sudan

Ammar Al-Rifaie, Thazin Min, David Paul Hurlstone, Abdelmounem Abdo

Frontline Gastroenterology / BMJ Read More
Research Hepatology Mar 2018

X Gene Variability and Genotyping of Hepatitis B Virus in Sudanese Patients with Liver Diseases

Abdelmounem Abdo, et al.

World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research Read More
Research Gastroenterology Jan 2018

Acute Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Sudanese Patients: A Study on 301 Patients in a Specialized Centre

Nassir Alhaboob Arabi, Abdulmagid Mohammed Musaad, Fatima Abbas Habiballah Mohammed, Elsaggad Eltayeb Ahmed, Muataz Salah Eldin Abdelaziz

Arab Journal of Gastroenterology Read More
Research Hepatology Jan 2016

Evidence of an Exponential Decay Pattern of the Hepatitis Delta Virus Evolution Rate and Fluctuations in Quasispecies Complexity

Mukhlid Yousif, Hatim Mudawi, Sahar Mubarak Bakhiet, Anna Kramvis, Abdelmounem Abdo

PLoS ONE Read More
Paper Oncology Nov 2015

Hepatocellular Carcinoma Occurs at an Earlier Age in Africans, Particularly in Association With Chronic Hepatitis B

Ju Dong Yang, Adam Gyedu, Abdelmounem Abdo, et al.

The American Journal of Gastroenterology Read More
Research Gastroenterology Jan 2012

Clinical Utility of Esophageal Manometry in Patients with Esophageal Diseases

Amin M Abbas, Sami Medani, Tajeldin M Abdallah, Gasim I Gasim

Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology Read More
Article Gastroenterology Jan 2005

Presentation and Management Outcome of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Sudan

S E Khalifa, Hatim Mudawi, S S Fedail

Tropical Gastroenterology Read More
Article Gastroenterology Jan 2004

Gastro-oesophageal Reflux Disease in Sudan: A Clinical Endoscopic and Histopathological Study

H H M Ahmed, Hatim Mudawi, S S Fedail

Tropical Gastroenterology Read More
Research Oncology Jan 2001

Role of Genetic Polymorphism of Glutathione S-transferase in Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Ragaa E. Omer, Annelies Bunschoten, Pieter vant Veer, Frans J. Kok, Mohamed O. Idris, Abdelgadir M. Y. Kadaru, Suliman S. Fedail, Ellen Kampman

Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention Read More