Prevalence of H. pylori infection in patients with gastroduodenal disease in Pakistan

Rawal Medical Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 88-90

  Khan, Shah Sattar ^a   Zulfiqar, Asim ^b   Danish, K F ^b   Sauwal, Masood ^b   Bashir, Shahid ^b   Sharif U Zaman, ^b  

^a IIMC T/Railway Hospital   (Pakistan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Acid peptic disease; Duodenal ulcer; Gastritis; H. pylori

Indexed keywords

UREASE;

ARTICLE; ATROPHIC GASTRITIS; CHRONIC GASTRITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUODENUM ULCER; DYSPEPSIA; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL BIOPSY; GASTROINTESTINAL CARCINOMA; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL TUMOR; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTESTINE ENDOSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAKISTAN; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 77953382467     PISSN: 03035212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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