Peptic Disease and Helicobacter pylori are highly prevalent in patients with the indeterminate form of chagas' disease: Report of 21 cases

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 209-212

  De Oliveira, Luiz Carlos Marques ^a,b   Buso, Abadia Gilda ^a   Siqueira Filho, Luiz ^a   Moraes, Flávia ^a   Alves Oliveira, Humberto ^a   Oliveira, Roseli Maria ^a   Salomão, Eliana Chaves ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF UBERLÂNDIA   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chagas' disease; Chronic gastritis; Helicobacter pylori; Peptic ulcer

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHAGAS DISEASE; ESOPHAGITIS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PEPTIC ULCER; PREVALENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHAGAS DISEASE; ESOPHAGITIS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEPTIC ULCER; PREVALENCE;

EID: 0031173992     PISSN: 00364665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0036-46651997000400005     Document Type: Article

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