Helicobacter pylori infection in Turkish children: Comparison of diagnostic tests, evaluation of eradication rate, and changes in symptoms after eradication

Helicobacter

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 242-248

  Özçay, Figen ^a   Koçak, Nurten ^b   Temizel, I N Saltik ^b   Demir, Hülya ^b   Özen, Hasan ^b   Yüce, Aysel ^b   Gürakan, Figen ^b  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Abdominal pain; Children; Helicobacterpylori; Treatment

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; BISMUTH SALICYLATE; CLARITHROMYCIN; LANSOPRAZOLE; METRONIDAZOLE; OMEPRAZOLE; TETRACYCLINE; UREASE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DRUG RESISTANCE; DYSPEPSIA; ERADICATION THERAPY; FAMILY HISTORY; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPID UREASE TEST; REINFECTION; RELIABILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TREATMENT FAILURE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); UREA BREATH TEST;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ANTI-ULCER AGENTS; BREATH TESTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CULTURE MEDIA; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TURKEY; UREASE;

HELICOBACTER; HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

EID: 2642514243     PISSN: 10834389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1083-4389.2004.00230.x     Document Type: Article

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