What role does helicobacter pylori play in dyspepsia and nonulcer dyspepsia? Arguments for and against H. pylori Being associated with dyspeptic symptoms

Gastroenterology

Volumn 113, Issue 6 SUPPL., 1997, Pages

  Talley, N J ^a   Hunt, R H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BISMUTH; GASTRIN RELEASING PEPTIDE;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSPEPSIA; GASTRITIS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH ACID SECRETION; STOMACH MUSCLE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030731493     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5085(97)80016-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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