Long-term outcome of functional dyspepsia: Effect of Helicobacter pylori infection. A 6- to 7-year follow-up study

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 905-910

  Heikkinen, Markku ^a   Farkkila M ^a  

^a KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Follow up; Functional dyspepsia; General practice; Helicobacter pylori; Prognosis; Ulcer risk

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CHOLELITHIASIS; DYSPEPSIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GENERAL PRACTICE; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SERODIAGNOSIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; AGED; GASTROSCOPY; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; STOMACH DISEASE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DYSPEPSIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROSCOPY; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PROGNOSIS; STOMACH DISEASES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0036668687     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/003655202760230856     Document Type: Article

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