Ménétrièr's disease associated with Helicobacter pylori infection: Resolution of enlarged gastric folds and hypoproteinemia after antibacterial treatment

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 92, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1909-1912

  Kawasaki, Masumi ^a   Hizawa, Kazuoki ^a   Aoyagi, Kunihiko ^a   Nakamura, Shotaro ^a   Fujishima, Masatoshi ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CLARITHROMYCIN; FAMOTIDINE; METRONIDAZOLE; OMEPRAZOLE; PLASMA PROTEIN; ANTIULCER AGENT;

ADULT; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPROTEINEMIA; MENETRIER DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; REMISSION; STOMACH MUCOSA; BLOOD; DRUG COMBINATION; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; STOMACH;

ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-ULCER AGENTS; CLARITHROMYCIN; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; GASTRITIS, HYPERTROPHIC; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; HYPOPROTEINEMIA; METRONIDAZOLE; OMEPRAZOLE; STOMACH;

EID: 0030612875     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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