background and aims. lichen planus (lp) is a relatively common, chronic dermato-mucosal disease that often affects the oral mucosa. among bacterial infections affecting lp, helicobacter pylori has recently been proposed as an important etiologic factor. the present study was designed to evaluate the association of lp and h. pylori infection. materials and methods. this study included 30 patient...

aim : to evaluate the possible long-term effects of helicobacter pylori infection on hemoglobin a1c and fasting blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes. background : helicobacter pylori causes the gastrointestinal tract inflammation, which it plays an important role in distortion of glucose and lipids absorption that altered lipid metabolism and energy harvesting and develops type 2...

QUESTION A 29-year-old woman had a carbon 14 urea breath test for diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection. At time of consultation, it had been 6 weeks since her last menstrual period. Four weeks after her last menstrual period, the results of a urine pregnancy test were negative. On that day, she received an ionizing radiation dose of 74 KBq (2 microCi) carbon 14 urea, followed by the breat...

Abstract Background Oral lichen planus (OLP), a common clinical oral disease, is associated with an increased risk of malignant transformation. The mechanism underlying the pathogenesis OLP unknown. dysbacteriosis reported to be one aetiological factors OLP. Although Helicobacter pylori infection various diseases, correlation between H. and unclear. This study aimed investigate effect on microb...

The Korea Health Personnel Licensing Examination Institute has done its best to establish a more stable and examinee-centered system after its re-launch as a government-supported special foundation on December 23, 2015. As one of the results of this process, an item development center for the national health personnel licensing examinations will be opened this year, which has been one of the mo...

H. pylori infection is usually acquired in early childhood. Its role in gastrointestinal and extra intestinal complaints and serious consequences in adulthood make it as challenging issues. Despite different clinical presentations, in most children, the presence of H. pylori infection does not lead to clinically apparent disease, even when it causes chronic active gastritis. Some of most import...