Clinical significance and outcome of gastric mucosal erosions: A long-term follow-up study

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 543-547

  Toljamo, K T ^a,c   Niemela S E ^a   Karttunen, T J ^a   Karvonen, A L ^b   Lehtola, J K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^c Salo Regional Hospital   (Finland)

Author keywords

Follow up; Gastric erosions; Helicobacter pylori; Long term

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEPTIC ULCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK; SCAR; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STOMACH EROSION; STOMACH MUCOSA;

ADULT; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CAUSE OF DEATH; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTRIC MUCOSA; GASTROSCOPY; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROBABILITY; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; STOMACH ULCER; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33645867663     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-006-3168-1     Document Type: Article

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