Helicobacter pylori prevalence and risk factors among children with celiac disease.

CONCLUSION: Children with CD and H. pylori infection had milder forms of enteropathy compared to children who are negative for H. pylori, suggesting that H. pylori infection may confer some protection against the development of severe degrees of villous atrophy. PMID: 30541715 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30541715?dopt=Abstract

Source: The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology - December 12, 2018 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Maxim R, Plesa A, Stanciu C, Girleanu I, Moraru E, Trifan A Tags: Turk J Gastroenterol Source Type: research