Comparison of levofloxacin-containing sequential and standard triple therapies for the eradication of Helicobacter pylori

European Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 165-168

  Polat, Zulfikar ^a   Kadayifci, Abdurrahman ^b   Kantarcioglu, Murat ^a   Ozcan, Ayhan ^a   Emer, Ozdes ^a   Uygun, Ahmet ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Eradication; Helicobacter pylori; Levofloxacin; Sequential

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; ESOMEPRAZOLE; LEVOFLOXACIN; METRONIDAZOLE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSPEPSIA; ERADICATION THERAPY; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RASH; TASTE DISORDER; UREA BREATH TEST; VOMITING;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; AGED; AMOXICILLIN; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OFLOXACIN; OMEPRAZOLE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856505394     PISSN: 09536205     EISSN: 18790828     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2011.02.011     Document Type: Article

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