Time trends in upper gastrointestinal diseases and Helicobacter pylori infection in a multiracial Asian population - A 20-year experience over three time periods

Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 831-837

  Leow, A H R ^a   Lim, Y Y ^a   Liew, W C ^a   Goh, K L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINESE; DUODENUM ULCER; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GASTROSCOPY; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HUMAN; INDIAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAY (PEOPLE); MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLUX ESOPHAGITIS; STOMACH ULCER; TREND STUDY; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DUODENAL ULCER; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ETHNOLOGY; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HEALTH SURVEY; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALAYSIA; MICROBIOLOGY; PEPTIC ULCER; TIME FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DUODENAL ULCER; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALAYSIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEPTIC ULCER; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; STOMACH ULCER; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84959420880     PISSN: 02692813     EISSN: 13652036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/apt.13550     Document Type: Article

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