Background: Helicobacter pylori‐associated peptic ulcer is a frequent complication in
cirrhotic patients and its morbidity rate is high. In spite of this, diagnostic methods for H …

Background. In cirrhotics, Helicobacter pylori infection is the major cause of peptic lesions,
which are an important cause of upper intestinal haemorrhage in these patients. However …

Background/Aims: The role of H. pylori in the pathogenesis of ulcer disease in cirrhotic
patients is poorly defined. Therefore, we sought to investigate the prevalence of H. pylori …

Background: There is an increased prevalence of peptic ulcer disease in patients with liver
cirrhosis, but the role of Helicobacter pylori is unclear. Methods: IgG antibodies against H …

Results H. pylori infection was found in 135 (59.7%) cirrhotics and in 121 (60.5%) controls
(p= NS). The prevalence of gastric ulcer was higher in cirrhotics than in controls (16% vs …

In cirrhosis, Helicobacter pylori infection may be implicated, together with portal
hypertension, bile reflux and alcohol abuse, in damage to gastric mucosa. Aim of this study …

The role of Helicobacter pylori in dyspeptic, cirrhotic patients remains unclear. This
prospective outpatient study, conducted to assess the relationship of gastroduodenal …

Helicobacter pylori was found to be a promoter factor of peptic ulcer that has an incidence
higher in patients with hepatic cirrhosis. To clarify the role between H. pylori and peptic ulcer …

Background: Helicobacter Pylori is strongly associated with peptic ulcer disease. A
correlation between high IgG serum antibody concentrations and a clinical diagnosis has …

Objective: H. pylori infection increases the risk of peptic ulcer in cirrhotic patients. The role of
H. pylori in inducing peptic ulcer disease in chronic liver disease patients remains …