Isolated granulomatous gastritis successfully treated by Helicobacter pylori eradication: A possible association between granulomatous gastritis and Helicobacter pylori

Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 371-375

  Miyamoto, Masaki ^a   Haruma, Ken ^b   Yoshihara, Masaharu ^c   Sumioka, Masaaki ^d   Kamada, Tomoari ^a   Ito, Masanori ^c   Masuda, Hiroshi ^a   Nishisaka, Takashi ^d   Tanaka, Shinji ^a   Chayama, Kazuaki ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KAWASAKI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^c HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d HIROSHIMA PREFECTURAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Eradication; Granulomatous gastritis; Helicobacter pylori

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; BISMUTH; CLARITHROMYCIN; LANSOPRAZOLE; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INFORMED CONSENT; JAPAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH BIOPSY; STOMACH ULCER; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT;

2-PYRIDINYLMETHYLSULFINYLBENZIMIDAZOLES; AMOXICILLIN; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-ULCER AGENTS; CLARITHROMYCIN; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; GASTRIC MUCOSA; GASTRITIS; GRANULOMA; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OMEPRAZOLE;

EID: 0037852934     PISSN: 09441174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005350300066     Document Type: Article

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