Role of noninvasive tests (13C-urea breath test and stool antigen test) as additional tools in diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection in patients with atrophic body gastritis

Helicobacter

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 436-442

  Lahner, Edith ^a   Vaira, Dino ^b   Figura, Natale ^c   Pilozzi, Emanuela ^a   Pasquali, Amelia ^a   Severi, Carola ^a   Perna, Federico ^b   Delle Fave, Gianfranco ^a   Annibale, Bruno ^a,d  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^d SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

13C Urea breath test; Atrophic body gastritis; Helicobacter pylori; Stool antigen test

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE COURSE; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; GASTROSCOPY; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; STOMACH BIOPSY; UREA BREATH TEST;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; AZURE STAINS; BIOPSY; BREATH TESTS; CARBON ISOTOPES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES; FEMALE; GASTRIC MUCOSA; GASTRITIS, ATROPHIC; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; UREA;

HELICOBACTER; HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

EID: 4644330083     PISSN: 10834389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1083-4389.2004.00262.x     Document Type: Article

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