Effect of ranitidine on the urea breath test: A controlled trial

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 323-327

  Stermer, Edy ^a   Tabak, Mina ^b   Potasman, Israel ^a   Levy, Nissim ^a   Tamir, Ada ^b   Neeman, Ishak ^b  

^a BNAI ZION MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

14C urea breath test; Helicobacter pylori; Ranitidine

Indexed keywords

RANITIDINE; UREA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BREATH ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; MALE; PEPTIC ULCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH PH;

ANTI-ULCER AGENTS; BREATH TESTS; CELLS, CULTURED; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTAMINE H2 ANTAGONISTS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANITIDINE; UREA; UREASE;

EID: 0031468173     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004836-199707000-00005     Document Type: Article

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