Helicobacter pylori infection in patients with autoimmune thrombocytopenic purpura

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 15, 2004; 10(14): 2113-2115
Published online Jul 15, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i14.2113

Table 2 Platelet counts (× 10⁹/L) of AITP patients before and after steroid therapy

Parameters	H pylori-positive patients (n = 26)	H pylori-negative patients (n = 12)
Platelet counts (× 10⁹/L) (mean, range)	15 (10-22)^a	29 (21-42)
Response to steroid (number, %)	17 (65) ^a	10 (83)
Post-treatment platelet counts (× 10⁹/L) (mean, range)	77 (61-112)	140 (124-180)

^aP < 0.05 vs H pylori negative patients.

Citation: Kurtoglu E, Kayacetin E, Ugur A. Helicobacter pylori infection in patients with autoimmune thrombocytopenic purpura. World J Gastroenterol 2004; 10(14): 2113-2115
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v10/i14/2113.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v10.i14.2113