The prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection in hyperplastic polyps, adenomas and cancers of the stomach
T Szalóki, V Tóth, F Sükösd, J Lonovics, L Czakó · Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie · 2006 · Heft 06
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Zusammenfassung
Background: Helicobacter pylori (H.p.) gastritis is a risk factor for the development of gastric cancers and there are data on gastric adenomas associated with H.p. infection. Some morphological studies have revealed a strong correlation between gastric adenomas and H.p. persistence and the development of hyperplastic gastric polyps and concomitant H.p. infection. The aim of our study was to investigate the relationship between H.p. infection, hyperplastic polyps, gastric adenomas, and gastric neoplasms. Methods: A total of 60 patients with hyperplastic polyp, 31 patients with gastric adenoma, 6 patients with ca…