Mt 21-42: Development and validation of an automatic device proposed for the endoscopic diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection and atrophic gastritis

Digestion

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 33-42

  Tucci, Antonio ^a,f   Tucci, Primiano ^a   Marchegiani, Attilio ^b   Papadopoli, Giovanni ^b   Spada, Alessia ^c   Cristino, Michele ^d   Fusaroli, Pietro ^a   Pistoletto, Massimo Olivero ^a   Pistoletto, Mauro Olivero ^a   Poli, Loris ^a   Bisceglia, Michele ^e   Caletti, Giancarlo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b Endoscopic Unit   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FOGGIA   (Italy)

^d CNR   (Italy)

^e CASA SOLLIEVO DELLA SOFFERENZA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^f NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atrophic gastritis; Helicobacter pylori; Hypo achlorhydria; pH and ammonium values

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM CHLORIDE;

ACHLORHYDRIA; ADULT; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; ATROPHIC GASTRITIS; AUTOMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MT 21 42; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STOMACH JUICE;

EID: 24344497315     PISSN: 00122823     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000087599     Document Type: Article

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