Study of Prevalence of H. pylori in Hepatic Encephalopathy Due to Various Liver Diseases
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ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To determine the frequency of H. pylori in cases of hepatic
encephalopathy with liver cirrhosis. STUDY DESIGN AND PLACE: Cross-sectional study to …

ABSTRACT Objective: The knowledge on Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) contribution in the
pathology of the liver and biliary tract diseases in human is very limited. The aim of this study …

Results seroprevalence of H. pylori infection in cirrhotic patients with HE did not significantly
differ from cirrhotic patients without HE (51.61% vs. 48.39%). Clinical and biochemical …

Several extra-intestinal diseases have been associated with Helicobacter pylori infection.
Hepatic encephalopathy has been linked to H. pylori infection because of the ammonia …

Background and study aim: Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) bacteria convert urea to ammonia,
which has been implicated in causation of hepatic encephalopathy (HE) in patients with liver …

INTRODUCTION: Gastric Helicobacter pylori infection is believed to be associated with a
higher risk of hepatic encephalopathy among patients with cirrhosis of liver. However, the …

Background One of the causes of death in patients with liver cirrhosis is hepatic
encephalopathy (HE). Hyperammonemia is the most important cause of HE. Aim The aim of …

Background. Helicobacter pylori infection has been described as a risk factor for hepatic
encephalopathy in patients with chronic liver disease although the topic remains …

In a prospective study of 47 patients of subclinical hepatic encephalopathy in cirrhosis of
liver, aged between 23 and 60 years, 49% showed Helicobacter pylori positivity by rapid …