Regression of gastric intestinal metaplasia after the eradication of Helicobacter pylori infection in a hospital in Mexico | Zendy

Jaime Alberto Sánchez Cuén | Zendy; Ana Bertha Irineo Cabrales | Zendy; Gregorio Bernal Magaña | Zendy; Felipe de Jesús PerazaGaray | Zendy

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Regression of gastric intestinal metaplasia after the eradication of Helicobacter pylori infection in a hospital in Mexico

Author(s) -

Jaime Alberto Sánchez Cuén,

Ana Bertha Irineo Cabrales,

Gregorio Bernal Magaña,

Felipe de Jesús PerazaGaray

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

revista española de enfermedades digestivas

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.331

H-Index - 38

eISSN - 2340-4167

pISSN - 1130-0108

DOI - 10.17235/reed.2016.4194/2016

Subject(s) - medicine , gastroenterology , intestinal metaplasia , helicobacter pylori , metaplasia , endoscopy , gastritis , biopsy , spirillaceae , antrum , stomach

Intestinal metaplasia is a precursor lesion of gastric cancer. Infection by Helicobacter pylori is the principal cause of metaplasia. While evidence of the regression of metaplasia after treatment to eradicate this infection has been demonstrated, controversy remains with regard to this subject.

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