Healing of cimetidine-resistant Menetrier's disease by eradication of Helicobacter pylori infection

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 348-350

  Shimoyama, Tadashi ^b   Fukuda, Shinsaku ^a   Tanaka, Masanori ^b   Mikami, Tatsuya ^b   Yamagata, Ryo ^b   Yoshimura, Tetsuro ^b   Haga, Yoichi ^b   Murata, Yuhji ^b   Munakata, Akihiro ^b  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Helicobacter pylori; Hypoproteinemia; Menetrier's disease

Indexed keywords

12 SULFODEHYDROABIETIC ACID; CIMETIDINE; CLARITHROMYCIN; FAMOTIDINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LANSOPRAZOLE; SERUM ALBUMIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ERADICATION THERAPY; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HEALING; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPROTEINEMIA; MENETRIER DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

2-PYRIDINYLMETHYLSULFINYLBENZIMIDAZOLES; ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-ULCER AGENTS; CIMETIDINE; CLARITHROMYCIN; DITERPENES; DITERPENES, ABIETANE; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; GASTRITIS, HYPERTROPHIC; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; HYPOPROTEINEMIA; OMEPRAZOLE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031765511     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004836-199812000-00015     Document Type: Article

References (12)

1. Ménétrier P. Des polyadenomes gastriques et de leurs rapports avec le cancer de l'estomac. Arch Physiol Norm Path 1888;1:32-5.
2. Krag E, Frederiksen HJ, Olsen N, Henriksen JH. Cimetidine treatment of protein-losing gastropathy (Ménétrier's disease). A clinical and pathophysiological study. Scand J Gastroenterol 1978;13:635-9.
3. Bayerdörffer E, Ritter MM, Hatz R, Brooks W. Ménétrier's disease and Helicobacter pylori. N Engl J Med 1993;329:60.
4. Bayerdörffer E, Ritter MM, Hatz R, Brooks W, Ruckdeschel G, Stolte M. Healing of protein losing hypertrophic gastropathy by eradication of Helicobacter pylori - is Helicobacter pylori a pathogenic factor in Ménétrier's disease? Gut 1994;35:701-4.
5. Shimoyama T, Fukuda S, Mikami T, Munakata A, Yoshida Y, Kamata Y. A case of giant gastric folds with hypoalbuminemia healed by Helicobacter pylori eradication. Dig Endosc 1995;7:185-9.
6. Kelly DG, Miller LJ, Malagelada JR, Huizenga KA, Markowitz H. Giant hypertrophic gastropathy (Ménétrier's disease): pharmacologic effects on protein leakage and mucosal ultrastructure. Gastroenterology 1982;83:581-9.
7. Murata I, Yoshikawa I, Kuroda T, Tabaru A, Miura T, Otsuki M. Variolioform gastritis and duodenitis associated with protein-losing gastropathy, treated with omeprazole. J Gastroenterol 1996;31:109-13.
8. Kang JK, Tang KF, Goh A, et al. Remission of Ménétrier's Disease associated with ranitidine administration. Aust N Z J Med 1990;20:716-7.
9. Yeaton P, Frierson HF. Octreotide reduces enteral protein losses in Ménétrier's Disease. Am J Gastroenterol 1993;88:95-8.
10. Stolte M, Batz Ch, Eidt S. Giant fold gastritis - a special form of Helicobacter pylori associated gastritis. Z Gastroenterol 1993;31:289-93.
11. Yasunaga Y, Shinomura Y, Kanayama S, et al. Improved fold width and increased acid secretion after eradication of the organism in Helicobacter pylori associated enlarged fold gastritis. Gut 1994;35:1571-4.
12. Lepore MJ, Smith FB, Bonanno CA. Campylobacter-like organisms in patients with Ménétrier's disease. Lancet 1988;1:466.