Comparison of helisal rapid blood test and 14C-urea breath test in determining Helicobacter pylori status and predicting ulcer disease in dyspeptic patients

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 20-25

  Mowat, Craig ^a   Murray, Lilian ^a   Hilditch, Tom E ^a   Kelman, Andrew ^a   Oien, Karin ^a   McColl, Kenneth E L ^a  

^a Nuclear Medicine Department   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON 14; UREA; UREASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREATH ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DYSPEPSIA; GASTROSCOPY; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PEPTIC ULCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BREATH TESTS; CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DUODENAL ULCER; DYSPEPSIA; ESOPHAGITIS; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOSORBENT TECHNIQUES; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; MIDDLE AGED; PEPTIC ULCER; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGIC TESTS; STOMACH ULCER; UREA;

EID: 0032441146     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.1998.020_c.x     Document Type: Article

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