Helicobacter pylori: Has the killer escaped from the institution? A possible cause of increased stomach cancer in a population with intellectual disability

Journal of Intellectual Disability Research

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 219-225

  Duff, M ^a,c   Scheepers, M ^b   Cooper, M ^b   Hoghton, M ^a   Baddeley, P ^b  

^a Brentry Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cancer rates; Health; Helicobacter pylori; Mortality; Screening

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERADICATION THERAPY; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONAL CARE; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RESIDENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCREENING; STOMACH CANCER; STOMACH ULCER; ULCER PERFORATION;

CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; PEPTIC ULCER PERFORATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0034960537     PISSN: 09642633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2788.2001.00302.x     Document Type: Article

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