The features of infection of Helicobacter pylori in Hospital I of Pediatrics
- Author:
Le Thi Ngoc Dung
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Helicobacter pylori
- MeSH:
Helicobacter;
Helicobacter pylori;
Child
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2003;469(12):55-58
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
In 47 studied cases of Helicobacter pylori infection of children, the age group from 7-10 was the most common. Main clinical symptoms were chronic abdominal pain without typical signs. The infection was usually accompanied with chronic inflammation of gastric mucous membrane, especially in antrum. Therefore further study must be conducted in large population to monitor the progression of lesions and to determine their relations with gastric cancer in adult
