Real-time detection of Helicobacter pylori infection and atrophic gastritis: Comparison between conventional methods and a novel device for gastric juice analysis during endoscopy

Endoscopy

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 966-976

  Tucci, A ^a,h   Tucci, P ^a   Bisceglia, M ^b   Marchegiani, A ^c   Papadopoli, G ^c   Fusaroli, P ^a   Spada, A ^d   Pistoletto, M O ^a   Cristino, M ^e   Poli, L ^a   Villani, A ^f   Bucci, M ^f   Marinelli, M ^g   Caletti, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b CASA SOLLIEVO DELLA SOFFERENZA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c Endoscopic Unit   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FOGGIA   (Italy)

^e CNR   (Italy)

^f Biochemical Laboratory   (Italy)

^g MAGGIORE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^h NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATROPHIC GASTRITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL BIOPSY; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STOMACH JUICE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOSCOPES, GASTROINTESTINAL; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; GASTRIC JUICE; GASTRIC MUCOSA; GASTRITIS, ATROPHIC; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UREASE;

EID: 24344456578     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-870373     Document Type: Article

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