Association of Helicobacter pylori with acid peptic disease in Karachi.

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  • J I Kazi
  • N A Jafarey
  • S M Alam
  • S J Zuberi
  • A M Kazi
  • H Qureshi
  • W Ahmed
چکیده

The prevalence of H. pylori infection in 200 dyspeptic patients undergoing upper G.I. endoscopy was investigated by histology and rapid urease test. H. pylori was associated with 86% cases of chronic gastritis, 84.6% cases of duodenal ulcers and 78.5% of gastric ulcers. None of the 15 histologically normal gastric biopsies showed H. pylori.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

دوره 40 10  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1990