Long-term follow-up of disappearance of gastric mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue after anti-Helicobacter pylori therapy

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 92, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1849-1852

  Tursi, Antonio ^a,b   Cammarota, Giovanni ^a   Papa, Alfredo ^a   Cuoco, Lucio ^a   Fedeli, Giuseppe ^a   Gasbarrini, Giovanni ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b FONDAZIONE POLICLINICO UNIVERSITARIO A GEMELLI IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MALE; MUCOSA ASSOCIATED LYMPHOID TISSUE LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH MUCOSA;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTRIC MUCOSA; GASTRITIS; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; LYMPHOID TISSUE; LYMPHOMA, MUCOSA-ASSOCIATED LYMPHOID TISSUE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0030804617     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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