Active Peptic Ulcer Disease in Patients with Hepatitis C Virus-Related Cirrhosis: The Role of Helicobacter pylori Infection and Portal Hypertensive Gastropathy

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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Main Authors: Maria Dore, Daniela Mura, Stefania Deledda, Emmanouil Maragkoudakis, Antonella Pironti, Giuseppe Realdi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2004-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2004/150674
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spelling doaj-1f8b42b939ba45e29fc180a79fd050552020-11-25T00:11:59ZengHindawi LimitedCanadian 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
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author Maria Dore
Daniela Mura
Stefania Deledda
Emmanouil Maragkoudakis
Antonella Pironti
Giuseppe Realdi
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
author_facet Maria Dore
Daniela Mura
Stefania Deledda
Emmanouil Maragkoudakis
Antonella Pironti
Giuseppe Realdi
author_sort Maria Dore
title 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_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_sort active peptic ulcer disease in patients with hepatitis c virus-related cirrhosis: the role of helicobacter pylori infection and portal hypertensive gastropathy
publisher Hindawi Limited
series Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
issn 0835-7900
publishDate 2004-01-01
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.
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2004/150674
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