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Copyright ©2007 Baishideng Publishing Group Inc.
World J Gastroenterol. Nov 7, 2007; 13(41): 5492-5496
Published online Nov 7, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i41.5492
Table 3 Relationship of CD4+ count to H pylori infection and Endoscopic Findings in HIV-positive patients n (%)
CD4+≥ 200/μL (n = 65)CD4+ < 200/μL (n = 57)P
H pylori infection19 (29.2)8 (14)0.044
Candida esophagitis4 (6.2)15 (26.3)0.002
Peptic ulcer2 (3.1)3 (5.3)0.881
Chronic atrophy gastritis13 (20)17 (29.8)0.209
CMV infection1 (1.5)5 (8.8)0.155