A 13C-urea breath test in children with helicobacter pylori infection: assessment of eradication therapy and follow-up after treatment.

Purpose: Our aim was to evaluate the usefulness of the 13C-urea breath test (UBT) for the diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection, for assessment of the efficacy of eradication therapy, and for post-treatment follow-up in children.Methods: Seventy-two patients who underwent endoscopy for symptoms...

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Published in:Journal of Gastroenterology Vol. 36; no. 9; pp. 606 - 612
Main Authors: Yoshimura N, Tajiri H, Sawada A, Kozaiwa K, Ida S, Fujisawa T, Konno M, Kato S, Yoshimura, N, Tajiri, H, Sawada, A, Kozaiwa, K, Ida, S, Fujisawa, T, Konno, M, Kato, S
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Published: Springer Nature 2001
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