Effect of treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection on rosacea

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 135, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 659-663

  Bamford, Joel T M ^a   Tilden, Robert L ^a   Blankush, Janet L ^a   Gangeness, David E ^a  

^a Duluth Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON 13; CLARITHROMYCIN; OMEPRAZOLE; PLACEBO; UREA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREATH ANALYSIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PAPULE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUSTULE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; ROSACEA; TELANGIECTASIA;

ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CLARITHROMYCIN; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OMEPRAZOLE; ROSACEA;

EID: 0033026748     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.135.6.659     Document Type: Article

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