Comparison of Invasive and Non‐Invasive Tests Diagnosis and Monitoring of Helicobacter Pylori Infection in Children
B. Hino,
R. Eliakim,
A. Levine
et al.
Abstract:Background:There are few reports which the tests used for diagnosing Helicobacter pylori infection and monitoring its eradication in children.Study Aims:Prospective evaluation of invasive (gastric histology, rapid urease test [RUT]) and non‐invasive (stool antigen [FemtoLab H. pylori], urea breath test [UBT]) tests in the diagnosis of H. pylori infection and post‐treatment eradication in children and adolescents.Methods:Ninety‐two patients (50 male, 42 female) referred for upper gastrointestinal endoscopy were… Show more
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