Ten-second endoscopic breath test using a 20-mg dose of 13C-urea to detect Helicobacter pylori infection

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 54, Issue 75, 2007, Pages 951-954

  Urita, Yoshihisa ^a,b   Hike, Kazuo ^a   Torii, Naotaka ^a   Kikuchi, Yoshinori ^a   Watanabe, Toshiyasu ^a   Kurakata, Hidenori ^a   Sugimoto, Motonobu ^a   Miki, Kazumasa ^a  

^a TOHO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

20 mg dose of 13C urea; Endoscopic 13C urea breath test; Helicobacter pylori

Indexed keywords

CARBON 13; CARBON DIOXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREA; UREA C 14;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGY; STOMACH MUCOSA; UREA BREATH TEST;

ADULT; AGED; BREATH TESTS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON ISOTOPES; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TIME FACTORS; UREA;

EID: 34250186367     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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