Helicobacter pylori and histopathological changes of gastric mucosa in Uganda population with varying prevalence of stomach cancer

African Health Sciences

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 234-237

  Wabinga, Henry ^a  

^a MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCIAN BLUE; EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN;

ADULT; AFRICA; AGED; ARTICLE; ATROPHY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOSCOPIC BIOPSY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GIEMSA STAIN; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE METAPLASIA; LYMPH FOLLICLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUCOSA ASSOCIATED LYMPHOID TISSUE LYMPHOMA; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STOMACH ANTRUM; STOMACH CANCER; STOMACH MUCOSA; UGANDA;

ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GASTRIC MUCOSA; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; UGANDA;

EID: 33747295556     PISSN: 16806905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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