Gallstones and Concomitant Gastric Helicobacter pylori Infection

Background. The association of gallstones with Helicobacter pylori has been investigated but not clearly demonstrated. In this study, the presence of H. pylori in the gallbladder mucosa of patients with symptomatic gallstones was investigated. Method. Ninety-four consecutive patients with symptomati...

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Main Authors: Wafi Attaallah, Nese Yener, M. Umit Ugurlu, Manuk Manukyan, Ebru Asmaz, A. Ozdemir Aktan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Gastroenterology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/643109