Ocular rosacea and treatment of symptomatic Helicobacter pylori infection: A case series

Acta Dermatovenerologica Alpina, Pannonica et Adriatica

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 83-86

  Daković, Zorana ^a   Vesić, Sonja ^a   Vuković, Jelena ^a   Milenković, Svetislav ^a   Janković Terzić, Katarina ^a   Dukić, Slobodanka ^a   Pavlović, Miloš D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DEFENCE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Helicobacter pylori; Ocular rosacea; Rosacea; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL TEAR; CLARITHROMYCIN; METRONIDAZOLE; RANITIDINE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE EXAMINATION; FOLLOW UP; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; MALE; OCULAR ROSACEA; OPHTHALMOLOGY; ROSACEA; SCHIRMER TEST; TEAR FILM;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; EYE DISEASES; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ROSACEA;

EID: 34347378698     PISSN: 13184458     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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