Incidence of reflux esophagitis and H pylori infection in diabetic patients.
World J Gastroenterol
; 14(20): 3212-7, 2008 May 28.
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ABSTRACT
AIM:
To investigate the incidence of reflux esophagitis (RE) and H pylori infection in the diabetic patient.METHODS:
The incidence of RE and H pylori infection were investigated in 85 patients with diabetes mellitus and the results were compared with controls.RESULTS:
The incidence of RE in diabetic patients was 17.6%. Although this tended to be higher in diabetic patients, there were no statistically significant differences between diabetic patients and controls. The incidence of H pylori infection in diabetic patients was 53.7% but no statistically significant difference was seen between diabetic patients and controls in the incidence of H pylori infection.CONCLUSION:
No significant differences could be seen between diabetic patients and controls in the incidence of RE and H pylori infection.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Esofagite Péptica
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Helicobacter pylori
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Infecções por Helicobacter
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Diabetes Mellitus Tipo 1
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Diabetes Mellitus Tipo 2
Tipo de estudo:
Incidence_studies
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Observational_studies
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Prognostic_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limite:
Adult
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Aged
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Aged80
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2008
Tipo de documento:
Article