Study on histopathological features of chronic gastritis with Helicobacter pylori and the association between them
- Author:
Toai Van Nguyen
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
chronic gastritis
- MeSH:
gastritis;
Helicobacter pylori;
diagnosis
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2001;396(4):16-19
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The study was conducted on 69 patients with Helicobacter pylori-related chronic gastritis that was confirmed by endoscopy, histopathological findings, urease test and culture. The severity of HP-related chronic gastritis and the HP infectivity of body and antrum of stomach followed and the relationship between severity of chronic gastritis and HP infectivity was determined. The results showed that all patients had inflammatous lesions in body and antrum. The HP incidence and infectivity were both higher in body than in antrum. The activity of inflammation and the severity of chronic inflammation in body and antrum increased positively with the HP infectivity.