Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection, endoscopic gastric findings and dyspeptic symptoms among a young Japanese population born in the 1970s

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1352-1357

  Shimatani, Tomohiko ^a   Inoue, Masaki ^b   Iwamoto, Keiko ^a   Hyogo, Hideyuki ^a   Yokozaki, Michiya ^a   Saeki, Toshinari ^a   Tazuma, Susumu ^a   Horikawa, Yoko ^c  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Medical Co Kouwakai Eastern Examination Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atrophic gastritis; Dyspepsia; Helicobacter pylori; Nodular gastritis

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; ATROPHIC GASTRITIS; BODY MASS; DYSPEPSIA; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH MUCOSA; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; AGE; GASTROSCOPY; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; MASS SCREENING; MICROBIOLOGY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; DYSPEPSIA; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PREVALENCE;

EID: 33644661173     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: 14401746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2005.03866.x     Document Type: Article

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