Reassessment of diagnostic value of antral nodularity for Helicobacter pylori infection in children

Minerva Gastroenterologica e Dietologica

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-6

  Prasad, K K ^a   Thapa, B R ^a   Sharma, A K ^a   Nain, C K ^a   Singh, K ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Child; Gastritis; Helicobacter pylori; Pyloric antrum

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CELIAC DISEASE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; PREVALENCE; STOMACH BIOPSY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; GASTROSCOPY; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PYLORIC ANTRUM;

EID: 42049093171     PISSN: 00264776     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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