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Can H. pylori be easily cured? You can treat the symptoms of an H. pylori infection with antibiotics, proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), and H-2 blockers. Treatment takes about 2 weeks. Once the bacteria are gone, there's little chance the infection will return if you follow good hygiene ...
If triple therapy fails, then quadruple therapy (using 4 drugs) is then advisable. This is the second line of treatment forH.pylorigastritis. Acid suppressive therapy may then be followed up for 4 to 12 weeks. The chances of adverse effects are greater with quadruple therapy and it generally...
PPI+two antimicrobial drugs is considered as a standard regimen of the treatment of H. pylori infection. However there are several questions about this new strategy which we have to answer. The first question is how can we diagnose the cure of H. pylori infection and when we should do it ...
Treatment and eradication of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection has become an increased topic of interest as related to Type 2 diabetes mellitus, in... S Johnson,S Barnes,N Shin - 《Social Science Electronic Publishing》 被引量: 0发表: 0年 Prevalence of H.pylori infection in acute ...
The 13C-UBT is the best approach to the diagnosis of H. pylori infection, with high sensitivity and specificity, and excellent performances.Out of 12 RCTs comparing the ‘test-and-treat’ strategy to OGD or PPI therapy, eight (66%) were performed with UBT, four (33%) with serology, an...
A standard triple therapy containing a proton-pump inhibitor (PPI) and two antibiotics, clarithromycin and either amoxicillin or metronidazole, has been traditionally considered the first-line regimen for treatment ofH.pyloriinfection4,5. However, the PPI-based triple therapy has been described to be...
Background: Some studies have suggested that Helicobacter pylori (H. Pylori) infection was associated with insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome, which may increase the risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD). But there is no conclusive evidence regarding the association between H. Pylori infection ...
However, stress, changes to immune status and other internal conditions can morph a neutral h. pylori infection into a harmful and virulent one. H. pylori can cause downstream digestive issues and biome imbalances by lowering stomach acid. Stomach acid is our first line of defense against the ...
H. pylori-associated gastritis enhances the efficacy of antisecretory drugs as evidenced by the lower gastric pH values after eradication; however, as far as healing rates and symptom relief are concerned, the differences are probably not clinically relevant. Long term treatment with proton pump ...