Helicobacter pyloriInfection and the Risk of Gastric Carcinoma [PDF]
New England Journal of Medicine, 1991BACKGROUND Infection with Helicobacter pylori has been linked with chronic atrophic gastritis, an inflammatory precursor of gastric adenocarcinoma. In a nested case-control study, we explored whether H.
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Helicobacter pylori infection causes chronic gastritis, which can progress to severe gastroduodenal pathologies, including peptic ulcer, gastric cancer and gastric mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma. H. pylori is usually transmitted in childhood and persists for life if untreated. The infection affects around half of the population in the world
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Key features• Occurs worldwide• Prevalence in developing countries >80%• Mainly acquired in childhood, persisting for life• Associated with chronic gastritis, peptic ulcer disease, gastric cancer and gastric mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma• Defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as class I carcinogen• Diagnosed by variety ...
Wolfgang Fischbach, P. Malfertheiner
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Comparison of omeprazole, metronidazole and clarithromycin with omeprazole/amoxicillin dual-therapy for the cure of Helicobacter pylori infection [PDF]
, 1998In this randomized, multicenter trial, we evaluated the effectiveness and side effect profile of a modified omeprazole-based triple therapy to cure Helicobacter pylori infection.
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The impact of diet, exercise, and sleep on Helicobacter pylori infection with different occupations: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
BMC Infectious DiseasesBackground Associations between Helicobacter pylori infection and lifestyle factors vary greatly by geographic location. This study aims to evaluate the prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection in the Hunan cohort of central China and analyze the ...
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Helicobacter Pylory infection in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma [PDF]
Clinics, 2017OBJECTIVE: Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma is one of the most common esophageal diseases in the developing world, but the relationship between esophageal squamous cell carcinoma and Helicobacter pylori infection remains a neglected topic.
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Transmission ofHelicobacter pyloriInfection [PDF]
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 1999Helicobacter pyloriinfection is one of the most common bacterial infections worldwide. It is accepted as the major cause of chronic gastritis, peptic ulcer, carcinoma of the distal part of the stomach and gastric lymphoma. However, how and when the infection is acquired remain largely unknown.
Giuseppina Oderda
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Prevalence of Helicobacter Pylori Infection and Associated Risk Factors among Chinese Children: a Meta-analysis [PDF]
Zhongguo quanke yixue, 2022Background Helicobacter pylori is difficult to remove naturally in children after being infected with it. Due to differences in sample size and features, design and setting, there is little consistency between studies on epidemiology of Helicobacter ...
Wenhong LI, Ziwei LI, Na WANG, Jiaxiang YIN
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Prevalence, Clinical and Demographic Characteristics of Helicobacter pylori in Patients Undergoing Esophagogastroduodenoscopy in Specialized Health Centers in Two Departments of the Colombian Coffee Growing Axis [PDF]
, 2023Helicobacter pylori is a Gram-negative, microaerophilic bacterium with the ability to survive in extreme acid environments, with pH below 4.0. It is estimated that more than half of the world’s population is infected with this bacterium.
Arturo Arias, Brenda Lucia+6 more
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Management of Helicobacter pylori infection: the Maastricht VI/Florence consensus report
Gut, 2022Helicobacter pylori Infection is formally recognised as an infectious disease, an entity that is now included in the International Classification of Diseases 11th Revision.
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