Validity and cost comparison of 14 carbon urea breath test for diagnosis of H Pylori in dyspeptic patients

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 925-929

  Rasool, Shahid ^a   Abid, Shahab ^a   Jafri, Wasim ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

14C urea breath test; Diagnosis; Economical; H pylori; Microdose; Reliable

Indexed keywords

CARBON 14; UREASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DYSPEPSIA; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; HEALTH CARE COST; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STOMACH BIOPSY; UREA BREATH TEST; VALIDATION STUDY;

EID: 33947498411     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i6.925     Document Type: Article

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