Association between Helicobacter pylori infection and cirrhosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 370-373

  Queiroz, Dulciene Maria Magalhães ^a   Rocha, Andreia Maria Camargos ^a   Rocha, Gifone Aguiar ^a   Cinque, Sarah Maria Singulano ^a   Oliveira, Adriana Gonçalves ^b   Godoy, Alicia ^c   Tanno, Hugo ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b Faculdade de Medicina do Triângulo   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE ROSARIO   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Cirrhosis; Helicobacter pylori; Hepatitis C virus; Pathogenesis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; VIRUS DETECTION;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO;

EID: 33644918593     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-006-3150-y     Document Type: Article

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