There is general agreement that H. pylori infection is closely associated with chronic gastritic conditions, including intestinal metaplasia, peptic ulcer and gastric cancer. Several methods for ...

*Department of Internal Medicine, Wakayama Medical University Kihoku Hospital and † Second Department of Internal Medicine, Wakayama Medical University, Wakayama, Japan Distribution of delta-pH values ...

Background: An association between Helicobacter pylori (H.pylori) infection and iron deficiency anemia has been reported recently in children. Aim: To investigate a causal aβociation between H. pylori ...

Serology. People infected with H. pylori generally have specific immunoglobulin (Ig)G and IgA antibodies circulating in their blood, and these can be detected by serologic tests. A small proportion of ...

Blue laser imaging vs white light imaging significantly improved sensitivity of real-time endoscopic diagnosis of H pylori infection. Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy is indicated for many patients ...