The Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori Infection Decreases with Older Age in Atrophic Gastritis

The clinical pathological characteristics of 3969 adult patients with chronic atrophic gastritis were retrospectively studied. The positivity of intestinal metaplasia and dysplasia in atrophic gastric specimens increased with age; however, H. pylori positivity and inflammatory activity decreased sig...

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Main Authors: Shaohua Chen, Lixiong Ying, Mei Kong, Yu Zhang, Youming Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Gastroenterology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/494783
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