Growth parameters in children with dyspepsia symptoms and helicobacter pylori infection

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 324-326

  Dehghani, Seyed Mohsen ^a   Karamifar, Hamdollah ^b   Raeesi, Tayebbeh ^a   Haghighat, Mahmood ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Children; Growth; Helicobacter pylori

Indexed keywords

CARBON 13;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY GROWTH; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPEPSIA; FEMALE; GROWTH RETARDATION; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; SCHOOL CHILD; UREA BREATH TEST;

ADOLESCENT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DYSPEPSIA; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84876513864     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: 09747559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13312-013-0090-4     Document Type: Article

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