Is real-time testing for Helicobacter pylori and corpus atrophy clinically useful in 2005?

Endoscopy

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1006-1007

  Graham, D Y ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BISMUTH; BISMUTH DERIVATIVE; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ATROPHIC GASTRITIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDITORIAL; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH JUICE; STOMACH MUCOSA; STOMACH PH;

ENDOSCOPES, GASTROINTESTINAL; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GASTRIC JUICE; GASTRITIS, ATROPHIC; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; URINARY PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

EID: 27144551350     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-870351     Document Type: Editorial

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