Carditis is related to Helicobacter pylori infection in dyspeptic children and adolescents

Digestive and Liver Disease

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 117-121

  Carelli, A P ^a   Patricio F R S ^a   Kawakami, E ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Carditis; Dyspepsia; Gastric cardia; Helicobacter pylori

Indexed keywords

UREASE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; CARDIA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPEPSIA; ENZYME ASSAY; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RATING SCALE; STOMACH ANTRUM; STOMACH BIOPSY; STOMACH EPITHELIUM; STOMACH GLAND;

ADOLESCENT; CARDIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DYSPEPSIA; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; PYLORIC ANTRUM; STOMACH;

EID: 33846294392     PISSN: 15908658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dld.2006.10.012     Document Type: Article

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