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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 7, 2018; 24(9): 971-981
Published online Mar 7, 2018. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v24.i9.971
Published online Mar 7, 2018. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v24.i9.971
Table 2 Demographic and clinical characteristics of Helicobacter pylori-infected patients included in the study
| Number of gastric biopsy specimens n (%) | |||
| All patients 165 (100) | Treatment Naïve 105 (63.6) | Previously treated 60 (36.4) | |
| Gender | |||
| Female | 69 (41.8) | 31 (29.5) | 38 (63.3) |
| Male | 96 (58.2) | 74 (70.5) | 22 (36.7) |
| Age | |||
| mean ± SD | 49.2 ± 15.8 | 50.3 ± 16.3 | 47.4 ± 14.7 |
| Histology findings | |||
| Chronic gastritis | 130 (78.8) | 78 (74.3) | 52 (86.7) |
| Intestinal metaplasia | 23 (13.9) | 16 (15.2) | 7 (11.7) |
| No data available | 11 (6.7) | 10 (9.5) | 1 (1.7) |
| Normal mucosa | 1 (0.6) | 1 (1.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Endoscopic findings | |||
| Gastritis | 92 (55.8) | 57 (54.3) | 35 (58.3) |
| Normal | 32 (19.4) | 19 (18.1) | 13 (21.7) |
| Gastric/duodenal ulcer | 21 (12.7) | 15 (14.3) | 6 (10.0) |
| No data available | 17 (10.3) | 11 (10.5) | 6 (10.0) |
| Atrophic mucosa | 1 (0.6) | 1 (1.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Other1 | 2 (1.2) | 2 (1.9) | 0 (0.0) |
- Citation: Brennan DE, Dowd C, O’Morain C, McNamara D, Smith SM. Can bacterial virulence factors predict antibiotic resistant Helicobacter pylori infection? World J Gastroenterol 2018; 24(9): 971-981
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v24/i9/971.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v24.i9.971