Active Peptic Ulcer Disease in Patients with Hepatitis C Virus-Related Cirrhosis: The Role of Helicobacter pylori Infection and Portal Hypertensive Gastropathy
BACKGROUND & AIM: The relationship between Helicobacter pylori infection and peptic ulcer disease in cirrhosis remains controversial. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the role of H pylori infection and portal hypertension gastropathy in the prevalence of active peptic ulcer am...
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author | Maria Dore Daniela Mura Stefania Deledda Emmanouil Maragkoudakis Antonella Pironti Giuseppe Realdi |
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description | BACKGROUND & AIM: The relationship between Helicobacter pylori infection and peptic ulcer disease in cirrhosis remains controversial. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the role of H pylori infection and portal hypertension gastropathy in the prevalence of active peptic ulcer among dyspeptic patients with compensated hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related cirrhosis. |
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spelling | doaj-art-1f8b42b939ba45e29fc180a79fd050552025-02-03T05:52:14ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology0835-79002004-01-0118852152410.1155/2004/150674Active Peptic Ulcer Disease in Patients with Hepatitis C Virus-Related Cirrhosis: The Role of Helicobacter pylori Infection and Portal Hypertensive GastropathyMaria DoreDaniela MuraStefania DeleddaEmmanouil MaragkoudakisAntonella PirontiGiuseppe RealdiBACKGROUND & AIM: The relationship between Helicobacter pylori infection and peptic ulcer disease in cirrhosis remains controversial. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the role of H pylori infection and portal hypertension gastropathy in the prevalence of active peptic ulcer among dyspeptic patients with compensated hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related cirrhosis.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2004/150674 |
spellingShingle | Maria Dore Daniela Mura Stefania Deledda Emmanouil Maragkoudakis Antonella Pironti Giuseppe Realdi Active Peptic Ulcer Disease in Patients with Hepatitis C Virus-Related Cirrhosis: The Role of Helicobacter pylori Infection and Portal Hypertensive Gastropathy Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
title | Active Peptic Ulcer Disease in Patients with Hepatitis C Virus-Related Cirrhosis: The Role of Helicobacter pylori Infection and Portal Hypertensive Gastropathy |
title_full | Active Peptic Ulcer Disease in Patients with Hepatitis C Virus-Related Cirrhosis: The Role of Helicobacter pylori Infection and Portal Hypertensive Gastropathy |
title_fullStr | Active Peptic Ulcer Disease in Patients with Hepatitis C Virus-Related Cirrhosis: The Role of Helicobacter pylori Infection and Portal Hypertensive Gastropathy |
title_full_unstemmed | Active Peptic Ulcer Disease in Patients with Hepatitis C Virus-Related Cirrhosis: The Role of Helicobacter pylori Infection and Portal Hypertensive Gastropathy |
title_short | Active Peptic Ulcer Disease in Patients with Hepatitis C Virus-Related Cirrhosis: The Role of Helicobacter pylori Infection and Portal Hypertensive Gastropathy |
title_sort | active peptic ulcer disease in patients with hepatitis c virus related cirrhosis the role of helicobacter pylori infection and portal hypertensive gastropathy |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2004/150674 |
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