An evaluation of 605 endoscopic examination in a rural setting, Lacor Hospital in Northern Uganda [PDF]
Introduction: The aim of this study was to evaluate the profile of esophagogastroduodenal (EGDS) diseases diagnosed by upper endoscopy in a rural area of Uganda in a retro-protective study of 605 patients.
Alema NO +3 more
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Cytomegalovirus infection and gastric emptying [PDF]
Gastrointestinal infection due to cytomegalovirus occurs frequently in liver transplant recipients. Upper gastrointestinal cytomegalovirus infection is associated with subjective complaints of nausea, a sense of abdominal fullness, and occasionally ...
Chien, MC +4 more
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INDICATORS OF CELLULAR IMMUNITY IN THE BLOOD OF PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC AND CHRONIC ATROPHIC GASTRITIS
Helicobacter pylori is one of the common causes of chronic gastritis. In our study, we studied the indicators of cellular immunity in patients with chronic gastritis and chronic atrophic gastritis in the background of Helicobacter pylori infection ...
Olga Valentinovna Smirnova +1 more
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Increased prevalence of precancerous changes in relatives of gastric cancer patients: critical role of H. pylori [PDF]
Background & Aims:Helicobacter pylori is believed to predispose to gastric cancer by inducing gastric atrophy and hypochlorhydria. First-degree relatives of patients with gastric cancer have an increased risk of developing gastric cancer.
El–Nujumi, Adil +8 more
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Helicobacter suis affects the health and function of porcine gastric parietal cells [PDF]
The stomach of pigs at slaughter age is often colonized by Helicobacter (H.) suis, which is also the most prevalent gastric non-H. pylori Helicobacter (NHPH) species in humans. It is associated with chronic gastritis, gastric ulceration and other gastric
Ducatelle, Richard +5 more
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Aim: To determine the prevalence of H. pylori based on endoscopic biopsy and to investigate the association between H. pylori and endoscopy diagnosis and histopathological diagnosis.
Roshana Shrestha +3 more
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Friend and foe: factors influencing the movement of the bacterium Helicobacter pylori along the parasitism-mutualism continuum. [PDF]
Understanding the transition of bacterial species from commensal to pathogen, or vice versa, is a key application of evolutionary theory to preventative medicine.
Koskella, Britt, Lin, Derek
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The bacterium Helicobacter pylori leads to the launch of the cytokine cascade. In our study, we studied the performance of some cytokines (IL-2, IL-4, IL-8, TNF-α, interferon-γ) in patients with chronic gastritis and chronic atrophic gastritis in the ...
Alexander Alexandrovich Sinyakov +2 more
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Immunological Perspective: Helicobacter pylori Infection and Gastritis
Helicobacter pylori is a spiral-shaped gram-negative bacterium. Its infection is mainly transmitted via oral-oral and fecal-oral routes usually during early childhood.
Hang Yang, Bing Hu
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Thyroxine treatment with softgel capsule formulation. Usefulness in hypothyroid patients without malabsorption [PDF]
Background: Levothyroxine sodium (LT4) is the therapy of choice for hypothyroidism. In the last decade, new LT4 formulations, such as liquid and softgel capsules, became available. Even if some evidence has been reached in the efficacy of liquid LT4 in
Centanni, Marco +3 more
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