15Jun 2019

H. PYLORI GASTRITIS IN PATIENT WITH ACTIVE DUODENAL ULCER IN AL-YARMUK HOSPITAL.

  • M.B.Ch.B, DMMedicine specialist at Al-Nuaman Hospital.
  • M.B.Ch.B, MRCP, Professor in internal medicine, Al-Mustansyriah College of Medicine.
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Background: It is estimated that 50% of the world?s population is infected by H pylori. It is isolated from the antrum of patient with active chronic gastritis, the organism has been demonstrated in the antrum in most patient with duodenal ulcer. Methods:Twenty eight randomly selected patients were found to have active duodenal ulcer as diagnosed by endoscopy in the endoscopy department of Al Yarmuk teaching hospital. Results:All the patients in the study were found to have histological gastritis, twenty one (75%) were found to have H. pylori organism diagnosed by direct staining method of the histological specimen, sixteen (57%) were found to be positive in special culture media for H. pylori. Conclusion: there is high prevalence of H. pylori gastritis in Iraqi patient with active duodenal ulcer.


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[Asaad. M. Sadik and Hussein Alhilli. (2019); H. PYLORI GASTRITIS IN PATIENT WITH ACTIVE DUODENAL ULCER IN AL-YARMUK HOSPITAL. Int. J. of Adv. Res. 7 (Jun). 519-521] (ISSN 2320-5407). www.journalijar.com


Dr. ASAAD. M. SADIK
Medicine specialist at Al-Nuaman Teaching Hospital, Baghdad/Iraq

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Article DOI: 10.21474/IJAR01/9251      
DOI URL: https://dx.doi.org/10.21474/IJAR01/9251