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Infección por Helicobacter pylori en la población VIH+: una comorbilidad en la que pensar
INTRODUCTION: Gastrointestinal disorders are frequent in HIV+. Helicobacter pylori may be an underdiagnosed cause. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Patients with HIV and H. pylori were described since January 1998 up to December 2017 RESULTS: A total de 132 patients were included. The most frequent symptom was...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Sociedad Española de Quimioterapia
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6987630/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31933346 http://dx.doi.org/10.37201/req/033.2019 |
Sumario: | INTRODUCTION: Gastrointestinal disorders are frequent in HIV+. Helicobacter pylori may be an underdiagnosed cause. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Patients with HIV and H. pylori were described since January 1998 up to December 2017 RESULTS: A total de 132 patients were included. The most frequent symptom was dyspepsia. 88.5% had chronic atrophic gastritis. Eradication was achieved in 102 (77.3%). Healing was more frequent with quadruple regimen (p=0.004) and in the youngest (p=0.041). CONCLUSION: H. pylori infection could be responsible for nonspecific digestive manifestations in HIV + patients |
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