< em > Helicobacter pylori < /em > infection over bile reflux: No influence on the severity of endoscopic or premalignant gastric lesion development

In conclusion, in patients with H. pylori infection and DGR, epigastric pain was the main reason for the endoscopic investigation. H. pylori infection over DGR did not influence the severity of endoscopic or premalignant gastric lesion development. Furthermore, smoking is directly related to immunohistochemically assessed active H. pylori infection in patients with bile reflux.PMID:34055065 | PMC:PMC8145345 | DOI:10.3892/etm.2021.10198
Source: Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine - Category: General Medicine Authors: Source Type: research