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Influence of Helicobacter pylori infection on the phenotype of Crohn's disease.
The American journal of gastroenterology - 1 Nov 1999
Püspök A, Dejaco C, Oberhuber G, Waldhör T, Hirschl A M, Vogelsang H, Gasche C
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Very little is known about the impact of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection on Crohn's disease. In this study we investigated a possible influence of H. pylori on the phenotype of Crohn's disease. METHODS: Patients with Crohn's disease who had gastric biopsy between 1990 and 1994 and a clinical follow-up in our outpatient clinic for at least 2 yr were included in the study. The mean number of...
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