Helicobacter pylori status and symptom assessment two years after eradication in pediatric patients from a high prevalence area

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 312-318

  Magistà, Anna Maria ^a   Ierardi, Enzo ^a   Castellaneta, Stefania ^a   Miniello, Vito Leonardo ^a   Lionetti, Elena ^a   Francavilla, Antonio ^a   Ros, Philippe ^b   Rigillo, Nicola ^a   Di Leo, Alfredo ^a   Francavilla, Ruggiero ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b Casa di Cura La Madonnina   (Italy)

^c POLICLINICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

13C Urea breath test; Childhood; Helicobacter pylori; Non ulcer dispepsia; Reinfection

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DYSPEPSIA; ERADICATION THERAPY; FEMALE; GASTRODUODENAL ULCER; GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONULCER DYSPEPSIA; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECURRENCE RISK; REINFECTION; RETREATMENT; SIBLING; SOCIOECONOMICS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; UREA BREATH TEST;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; AMOXICILLIN; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-ULCER AGENTS; BREATH TESTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLARITHROMYCIN; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, HORIZONTAL; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; DYSPEPSIA; FAMILY; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; OMEPRAZOLE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

EID: 20044372334     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.MPG.0000154662.39488.77     Document Type: Article

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