Halitosis in patients with Helicobacter pylori-positive non-ulcer dyspepsia: An indication for eradication therapy?

European Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 45-48

  Serin, Ender ^a   Gumurdulu, Yuksel ^a   Kayaselcuk, Fazilet ^a   Ozer, Birol ^a   Yilmaz, Ugur ^b   Boyacioglu, Sedat ^b  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ANKARA NUMUNE HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Eradication therapy; Halitosis; Helicobacter pylori; Non ulcer dyspepsia

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; OMEPRAZOLE;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATROPHY; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPEPSIA; ENDOSCOPY; ERADICATION THERAPY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HALITOSIS; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HUNGER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; STOMACH LESION; STOMACH MUCOSA; STOMACH PAIN; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0037301493     PISSN: 09536205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0953-6205(02)00206-6     Document Type: Article

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