In cirrhotics, Helicobacter pylori infection is the major cause of peptic lesions, which are an important cause of upper intestinal haemorrhage in these patients. However, some diagnostic methods are not accurate for H. pylori detection in cirrhotics.

Helicobacter pylori diagnosis in patients with liver cirrhosis

Hassan, Cesare;
2003-01-01

Abstract

In cirrhotics, Helicobacter pylori infection is the major cause of peptic lesions, which are an important cause of upper intestinal haemorrhage in these patients. However, some diagnostic methods are not accurate for H. pylori detection in cirrhotics.
2003
Antibodies
Bacterial
Antigens
Bacterial
Bacterial Proteins
Biopsy
Blotting
Western
Breath Tests
False Negative Reactions
False Positive Reactions
Female
Gastroscopy
Helicobacter Infections
Helicobacter pylori
Humans
Liver Cirrhosis
Male
Middle Aged
Pyloric Antrum
Sensitivity and Specificity
Staining and Labeling
Stomach
Urea
Urease
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