Evaluation of gastric histology in children and adolescents with Helicobacter pylori gastritis using the Update Sydney System Avaliação da histologia gástrica em crianças e adolescentes com gastrite por Helicobacter pylori usando o Sistema de Sydney Atualizado

CONTEXT: Although Helicobacter pylori infection is prevalent in our country, there are few studies evaluating the associated histological abnormalities in children. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the histological features of the gastric mucosa in children and adolescents with Helicobacter pylori gastritis....

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Main Authors: Marini Langner, Rodrigo S. Machado, Francy R. S. Patrício, Elisabete Kawakami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos e Pesquisas de Gastroenterologia (IBEPEGE) 2009-12-01
Series:Arquivos de Gastroenterologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-28032009000400015