Helicobacter pylori eradication as the sole treatment for gastric and duodenal ulcers

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 93-101

  Arkkila, Perttu E T ^a   Seppälä, Kari ^a   Kosunen, Timo U ^b   Sipponen, Pentti ^c   Mäkinen, Judit ^d   Rautelin, Hilpi ^b   Färkkilä, Martti ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c JORVI HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d PEIJAS HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Gastritis; Helicobacter pylori; Peptic ulcer disease; Quadruple therapy

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; AMOXICILLIN; BISMUTH; LANSOPRAZOLE; METRONIDAZOLE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PLACEBO; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DUODENUM ULCER; ERADICATION THERAPY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEPTIC ULCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RELAPSE; RISK ASSESSMENT; STOMACH ACID SECRETION; STOMACH BIOPSY; STOMACH ULCER; ULCER HEALING;

2-PYRIDINYLMETHYLSULFINYLBENZIMIDAZOLES; ADULT; AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; ANTI-ULCER AGENTS; ASPIRIN; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; DUODENAL ULCER; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OMEPRAZOLE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROTON PUMPS; RECURRENCE; STOMACH ULCER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 12344297542     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042737-200501000-00018     Document Type: Article

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