Correlation between Helicobacter pylori infection and vitamin C levels in whole blood, plasma, and gastric juice, and the pH of gastric juice in Korean children

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 53-62

  Park, Jae H ^a   Kim, Su Y ^a   Kim, Dong W ^b   Lee, Woo G ^b   Rhee, Kwang H ^b   Youn, Hee S ^b  

^a Pusan National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Gyeongsang National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Children; Gastric juice pH; Helicobacter pylori; Vitamin C

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; PHENOLSULFONPHTHALEIN; UREA; UREASE;

ACHLORHYDRIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHILD; CHRONIC GASTRITIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DUODENOSCOPY; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PH; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH BIOPSY; STOMACH JUICE; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHEMISTRY; ENDOSCOPY; ENZYMOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STOMACH ANTRUM;

HELICOBACTER; HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ASCORBIC ACID; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; GASTRIC JUICE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KOREA; MALE; PYLORIC ANTRUM; UREASE;

EID: 0642345976     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005176-200307000-00009     Document Type: Article

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