Empirical eradication therapy was better than endoscopy based management for Helicobacter pylori infection and dyspepsia
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1-day quadruple therapy was not inferior to 7-day triple therapy for eradication of Helicobacter pylori infection in dyspepsia.
P a t i e n t s 160 patients ≥ 18 years of age (mean age 50 y, 57% women) with dyspepsia and H. pylori infection who had a Glasgow Dyspepsia Severity Score (GDSS) of ≥ 3 (score range 0 to 20) and a positive carbon 14 urea breath test result. Exclusion criteria included previous treatment of H. pylori infection, pregnancy, personal or family history of gastrointestinal malignancy, antibiotic the...
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Although H. pylori infection has been recognized as a major etiological agent for the development of chronic active gastritis, duodenal ulcer and benign non-NSAID related gastric ulcer, its role in the development of symptoms in patients with dyspepsia remains uncertain. Results from population-based epidemiological studies have been conflicting regarding a causal link between H. pylori infecti...
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BACKGROUND Helicobacter pylori (H pylori) is the main cause of peptic ulcer disease. The role of H pylori in non-ulcer dyspepsia is less clear. OBJECTIVES To determine the effect of H pylori eradication on dyspepsia symptoms and quality of life scores in patients with non-ulcer dyspepsia. SEARCH STRATEGY Trials were identified through electronic searches of the Cochrane Controlled Trials Re...
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helicobacter pylori is the main cause of gastric ulcer, adenocarcinoma and mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (malt) lymphoma. up to now, different regimens have been used for helicobacter pylori (h.pylori) eradication to find the most potent and cost-effective regimen with less side effects. the aim of this study was to investigate the efficacy of standard triple therapy versus quadruple therap...
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عنوان ژورنال: Evidence-Based Medicine
سال: 2000
ISSN: 1356-5524
DOI: 10.1136/ebm.5.2.50